Commercial Poultry Grower Meetings
Please join us for the 2018 Commercial Poultry Grower Meetings. Register here for the meeting you wish to attend. 3 hours …
Poultry Science Summer Institute
The Poultry Science Summer Institute will be held June 24-28, 2018. The institute is a five-day, four-night conference and …
Applications Available for Alexander County Commissioner's Choice Awards
The Alexander County Commissioners and NC Cooperative Extension-Alexander County Center would like to recognize individual volunteers, organizations, communities, etc. …
Small Fruit Plant Sale
Now is the time to order your fruit trees and plants. The N.C. Cooperative Extension-Alexander County Center are now …
Winter Storm Preparedness
This winter, stay one step ahead of any unexpected winter danger by taking these few extra precautionary steps. Talk to …
Foothills Ornamental Production Workshop
The 2018 Foothills Ornamental Production Workshop will be held at the Burke County Agriculture Center in Morganton, North Carolina. …
NC Forage & Grassland 2018 Winter Conference Series
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2018 Alexander-Caldwell Master Gardener Training Class
Dates: February 7-May 9, 2018 on Wednesday afternoons, 1:00 – 4:00p.m. (with a few exceptions; class time may vary …
Free Six Steps to Safe Food and Legal Sales for Small Farms Under FSMA Workshop Available
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) now governs all food and feed producing farms in the USA. How it …
Beginning Beekeepers Class Available
The Alexander County Beekeepers Association is providing a Beginning Beekeepers Class. Have you been wanting to take on this …
Statesville Area Beef Conference
Date: Thursday, January 4, 2018 Location: Iredell County Agricultural Resource Center, 444 Bristol Drive, Statesville, NC 28667 Registration begins at 3:00 …
4-H Holiday Craft Workshop
The annual Alexander County Holiday Craft Workshop will be held at the Alexander Extension Center on November 22nd from …
Farm City Week History and Events
The first Farm City Week was born in 1955 when Charles Dana Bennett, businessman from Vermont and Merle H. …
Preserving the Harvest Series
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Alexander Junior Livestock Show
Alexander County Junior Livestock Show Record Book Alexander County Junior Livestock Show Information Entry Form The 2017 Alexander Junior Livestock Show will …
Private Pesticide Class Available
Certain private pesticide applicator license will expire on December 31, 2017. Training in categories X and V must be …
Alexander County Farmer's Market
We are excited to announce that the Alexander County Farmer’s Market is now open every Saturday. It is located …
Basic Home Canning Workshop
Come learn the basics of home canning. See the flyer below for more …
Periodical Cicada Hatch Expected in Western North Carolina in 2017
This is an article I wrote for the Spring 2017 edition of Nursery and Landscape Notes published by the North Carolina …
Alexander 4-H Summer Opportunities
Summer break is just around the corner for many youth…do you have plans for them. Alexander County 4-H has …