June Is National Pollinator Month
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Alexander Beekeepers Meeting
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Fishing Adventures
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Alexander County Garden Club Meeting
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Alexander Beekeepers Meeting
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Mad Scientist
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Home Grown Hearts 4-H Club
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Geology Rocks
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Where Does My Farm Fall Under the Produce Safety Rule in 2021?
FDA just released “adjusted inflation cutoffs” that are used to determine how produce farms will be affected by FSMA’s Produce …
2021 Alexander County 4-H Summer Opportunities for Youth
Each participant for the following programs will have to enroll in the 4-H Online to participate. You can enroll …
Pool Owners BEWARE!!
Two invasive insects have been found in neighboring states, the Asian longhorned beetle in South Carolina and the spotted lanternfly in Virginia. Oddly enough, both …
Alexander 4-H Newsletter
Sign up to receive a monthly newsletter by email of current programs and events being offered by N.C. Cooperative …
Visit NC Farm App
Are you the owner or operator of a farm, pick-your-own farm, farmers market, local food & drink establishment, local …
Try Pruning to Get Larger Tomatoes
Pruning helps to maintain a balance between vegetative and reproductive growth and will encourage more of the plant’s energy …
Alexander County Extension Programs and Events
Sign up to receive a monthly newsletter by email of current programs and events being offered by Alexander County …
Weed of the Week
This week’s weed is Virginia copperleaf (Acalypha virginica L.) which is part of the spurge family. This upright summer …
Weed of the Week
A weed for your Wednesday… This week’s weed is mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), a member of the Asteraceae/ daisy family. …
Cattle Fly Control for the Beef Herd
The necessity for a fly control program for beef herds is inevitable and if you haven’t started a program …
Weed of the Week
This week’s weed is catchweed bedstraw (Galium aparine). Bedstraw is a prostrate (low and spreading) summer annual weed with …
Tree Fruit Seminar
Come join us for a “peachy” seminar on how to grow tree fruit successfully here in North Carolina! NC …
Alexander County Farmers Market
The Alexander County Farmers Market is starting back on Saturday, June 12, 2021, from 8 a.m.–noon! We will be located …
Weed of the Week
This week’s weed is yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus). Yellow nutsedge is a perennial weed that can spread quickly into …
Weed of the Week
Hello friendly folk! We are going to be doing a weed of the week series! Starting off this week …
Med Mondays: Eating the Mediterranean Way
Interested in eating the Mediterranean way, but not sure where to start? Join us every Monday starting June 7 and …
Using Corn to Your Advantage in Weed Control
Including corn in a crop rotation provides growers with a great opportunity to get a handle on problematic weeds, …
What Are the Optimal Planting Conditions for Corn?
In order to achieve optimum corn yields, we need to get the corn crop off to a good start. …
Mud Management for Livestock Farms
We have had unprecedented amounts of rainfall the last three winters, and this has led to significant mud problems across …