News From Henderson County Center

Ripe blackberries and unripe green and pink blackberries hanging on a leafy vine
The 19th Annual Meeting of the NC Caneberry Association

February 19, 2026

Sewing Class
4-H Sewing Classes Spring 2026

February 19, 2026

snow mold fungus
Pest Alert - Snow Mold

February 16, 2026

new non certified applicators training
NCDA&CS Required Pesticide Safety Training for Non-Certified Applicators Applying and / or Handling Pesticides on Non-Agricultural Sites

February 12, 2026

new pesticide video requirement
NCDA&CS Required Pesticide Certification & Training Standards Update

February 12, 2026

prune cut
Pruning Resources for Henderson County

February 10, 2026

bowl of fresh fruits and vegetables on table
SNAP Program Support in North Carolina

February 9, 2026

Diagram showing sequential bud development stages progressing to a five-petaled flower
The Apple You Pick This Fall Was Already on the Tree Last Year??

February 4, 2026

Honeybee perched on yellow flower collecting nectar
Pollinators Are Essential to Our Existence

February 1, 2026

Assorted nonperishable food items: pasta, rice, lentils, canned goods, crackers, oil, beans
Emergency Food Preparedness

January 21, 2026

bambo and ivy
Invasive Plant Alert - Controlling Bamboo

January 20, 2026

2026 Livestock Judging Team interest meeting, Buncombe Feb 9 5pm; Henderson Feb 11 5pm
2026 Livestock Judging Team Interest Meeting

January 20, 2026

root aphid on potted perennial
Pest Alert - Root Aphids

January 15, 2026

Sunset behind hills over rolling green fields with cloudy sky
Henderson County Land Summit-January 22, 2026

January 14, 2026

house fly
Pest Alert - House Fly Control

January 8, 2026

canker on magnolia
Pest Alert - Canker on Southern Magnolia

January 7, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

January 4, 2026

Pantry shelves with jars and baskets; text: HOW TO WINTERIZE YOUR PANTRY — Stock Up on Essentials
Winterize Your Pantry: Stock Up on Essentials

December 30, 2025

Flat Rock Park Pollinator Garden
Developing a Cottage Garden

December 29, 2025

red bark
Finding Beauty in Winter Textures and Hues

December 20, 2025

Preserved food in jars.
Tips for Gifting Your Home-Canned Goodies

December 18, 2025

Banner reading "DIP THE HALLS WITH BOWLS OF HOLLY" over wooden table with bowls of dips, chips, and a hand
Dip the Halls With Bowls of Holly: Dip Recipes for the Holidays

December 18, 2025

Flyer for the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association's "Join the 2026 Climate Resilience Cohort" program, running February to May. It features a farm scene with sunflowers and a greenhouse. Eligibility is limited to farmers in counties declared major disas
New FREE Climate Resilience Program for NC & SC Farmers

December 18, 2025

apple varieties
Henderson County Retail / Agritourism Farms

December 18, 2025

arborvitae canker disease
Plant Health Alert - Arborvitae Problems

December 15, 2025

Pond management monthly schedule table showing activities with shaded months for each task
North Carolina Farm Pond Management Calendar

December 12, 2025

Young person holding a dairy calf in a show arena; text: "Now Accepting Applications! 2026"
2026 WNC Dairy Steer Program

December 11, 2025

Blue Ridge Brooders 4‑H Pullet Project flyer — chicks, workshops, poultry show, $50, Mar–Aug 2026
4-H Pullet (Chicken) Project 2026!

December 10, 2025

flat rock park poll gdn 2025
Create a Mixed (Mostly) Native Hedge

December 10, 2025

rhododendron in flower
Native Plants for Western NC

December 10, 2025

Tomato-Brandymaster
58th Annual Winter Vegetable Conference & Trade Show-February 25-26, 2026

December 5, 2025

Red poinsettia plants on greenhouse bench, white poinsettias visible behind
Poinsettia Care

December 4, 2025

christmas tree
North Carolina Christmas Trees Video

December 3, 2025

Winterberry-Holly
Garden Update - December

December 3, 2025

tulips
Not Too Late to Plant Spring Bulbs

December 3, 2025

firewood splitting
Firewood - Buying, Producing and Storing

December 2, 2025

Japanese maple trunk and stems.
Plants for Winter Interest

December 1, 2025

NC State Extension Christmas tree experts help growers producers and consumers Hurricane Helene
Christmas Trees Are Plentiful a Year After Hurricane Helene

November 26, 2025

YE 4-H Logo
Young Entrepreneurs Program - a New Year!

November 25, 2025

WNC Beef Cattle Commission Christmas party, Dec 13, 2025, 5 PM, Virginia Boone Building
WNC Beef Cattle Commission Christmas Party

November 24, 2025

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