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Sign reading "DOWNTOWN DISCOVERY GARDEN" among flowering plants and shrubs in a community garden

Downtown Discovery Garden | Extension Master Gardeners of Clay County

By: Eleanor Moyer, Extension Master Gardener VolunteerFinally, we have had some rain! While that’s 99% good, it does make for more work. It’s been a busy summer for me with not enough time in the…

Farmall tractor

Join the Fun at the 18th Annual Ag Day & Tractor Parade

Mark your calendars and bring your family and friends to the Hayesville Town Square on September 28 for a day filled with fun, food, and festivities. N.C. Cooperative Extension – Clay County and the…

Young vendor under canopy selling cabbages, yellow squash, zucchini and baskets of strawberries

Consider Selling Your Extra Crops at Farmers Market

As the season turns, gardens across Clay County are blooming, offering abundant fresh produce. Gardeners are reaping the literal fruits of their labor, but sometimes the sheer volume of the harvest…

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Clay County Extension Office Partners With Clay County Schools

Kim Terrell, Family and Consumer Science Agent with the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Clay County Center, had a busy spring with Clay County Schools. Terrell spent time with Mrs. Rhinehardt's Foods and…

Sign reading "FARM FRESH EGGS FOR SALE" beside potted plants at an outdoor market

Clay County Farmers Market - Opening Day a Success!

The farmers market returned to Hayesville on May 16 and made its debut at the Clay County Recreation Park. On the opening day, there were 9 vendors and 120 visitors who stopped by to shop local…

Blue pickup truck with produce under banner reading "Clay County Farmers Market"

Clay County Farmers Market

CLAY COUNTY FARMERS MARKET Come support your local farmers & shop local agricultural products at the Clay County Farmers Market! When: Thursdays 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM May 8 - September 25 Where:…

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Extension Participates in Clay County School Staff Wellness Day

Kim Terrell, our FCS Agent, was invited to participate in CCS' Staff Wellness Day which was held on March 18th. Staff learned about the importance of decreasing added sugars in their diet and got to…

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Osborn Named Ag Program Assistant for Clay County Center

N.C. Cooperative Extension – Clay County Center announces that Tyler Osborn has been named the new Agriculture Program Assistant for Clay County. He will begin this position on April 1.Osborn has…

White-flowering tree in a park beside a curved concrete walkway

Callery Pears

Over the last several weeks, our office has received many calls about the beautiful white trees that are in bloom right now. In short, those trees are Callery Pears (Pyrus calleryana Decene) – an…

Raised vegetable garden beds behind a wooden arch gate with trees and blue sky

2024 Master Gardener Plant Sale

Come on out to Extension Master Gardener℠ of Clay County Annual Spring Plant Sale.The sale will be May 3 & 4, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and May 5th 1:00p.m.–4:00p.m. Plants available will include…