Red and green apples on white roller conveyor belt

Food safety training for packing house managers and supervisors

NC Fresh Produce Safety — Published - July 16, 2025 Read
new pesticide video requirement

NCDA&CS Required Pesticide Certification & Training Standards Update

Published - February 12, 2026 Read
mining bee

Beneficial Insect Alert - Ground Nesting Bees

Published - April 5, 2024 Read

News From Henderson County Center

Picture of Hurricane Helene Forest Damage in Rutherford County.
Financial Assistance for Timberland Owners Following Hurricane Helene

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Wilkes County Center
Boy posing with his 4-H Mini Garden
Grow a 4-H Mini Garden!

Published - April 16, 2026

bqa flyer
2026 Beef Quality Assurance Training

Published - April 13, 2026

From: Buncombe County Center
Blue Ridge 4-H Rabbit Project
Blue Ridge 4-H Rabbit Project

Published - April 8, 2026

Pumpkin Project
Tri-County 4-H Pumpkin Project

Published - March 31, 2026

From: Buncombe County Center
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I Voted Sticker Contest!

Published - March 26, 2026

resource survey
Buncombe & Henderson Ag & Livestock Resource Survey

Published - March 17, 2026

From: Buncombe County Center
Dog Artistic Competition
2026 4-H Dog Artistic Expressions Contest

Published - March 17, 2026

All News From Henderson County Center

Upcoming Events

Henderson Co. Master Gardener Social Friday | May 01 | 7:00 PM — 9:00 PM Tarheel Lanes, 3275 Asheville Hwy, Hendersonville, NC 28791, USA
Apple Twilight Tour Tuesday | May 12 | 5:30 PM — 8:00 PM Apple Wedge Packers, 1273 Bearwallow Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792, USA
2026 Western NC Cattle Reproduction School Friday | May 15 | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM 265 Test Farm Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786, USA
Closed in observance of Memorial Day Monday | May 25 | All Day
Project Learning Tree Explore Your Environment K-8 Workshop @ Holmes ESF Thursday | May 28 | 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM Holmes Educational State Forest, 1299 Crab Creek Rd #8440, Hendersonville, NC 28739, USA
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News From NC State Extension

min Temp Apr 21
NCSU Frost Alert: Apr 19-21.

Published - April 18, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
EMG volunteers of Durham County with healthy plants they grew smile and welcome the public to learn about sustainable gardening.
Helping NC Bloom: Read the 2025 Annual Report for Our Impact Highlights

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
Flyer promoting the Tractor Supply spring Paper Clover campaign from April 17 through May 3, 2026. The graphic notes that Paper Clover donations support 4-H camp, scholarships, and leadership activities.
4-H Paper Clover Campaign Returns to Tractor Supply

Published - April 17, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Codling moth synthetic lure in sticky insect trap, with captured codling moth
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - April 13, 2026

Published - April 16, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Three children eating watermelon outside on a summer day
Summer Savings are In-Season

Published - April 16, 2026

From: NC Steps to Health
Two cans of food photographed from above showing expiration dates printed on the tops.
Learning Labels, Stretching Budgets

Published - April 16, 2026

From: NC Steps to Health
a close-up of a strawberry plant with various ripen strawberry fruit
2026 Strawberry IPM Guide is now available!

Published - April 16, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
Small group of men and women surrounding a table with a tray of bright yellow juhua flowers
Internship Available at Research & Extension Center in Mills River, NC

Published - April 16, 2026

From: New Crops & Organics
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Farm to Fridge - a Wonderful Model in Granville County

Published - April 15, 2026

From: Gardening
Strawberry row in field on left and tobacco row in field on the right
Grower Input Needed: Survey on Tobacco and/or Strawberry Diseases in NC

Published - April 15, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
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