News From Gaston County Center

Strawberries growing in a field.
2023 Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting to Be Held in Burke County

July 17, 2023

Hay Bales on trailer
Gaston Grower Spotlight May & June 2023

July 3, 2023

Variety trial field.
Fertilizer Variety Trial Field Day

June 1, 2023

UTV rear with mounted Herd Sure-Feed Broadcaster labeled "Herd SURE-FEED BROADCASTER"
Fire Ant Bait Spreader for Rent

May 18, 2023

Dont' Miss the Extension Master Gardner Plant Sale!

April 26, 2023

Open grassy field with fenced rectangular plots and tall pine trees under blue sky
Gaston Grower Spotlight March & April 2023

April 18, 2023

Camp, Cook & Play EFNEP afterschool program
Youth EFNEP: Camp, Cook & Play Begins April 2023

April 17, 2023

EFNEP: Cooking Across Cultures
Cooking Across Cultures With EFNEP Begins June 2023

April 17, 2023

Stack of chocolate chip cookies on a plate
Chocolate Chip Cookies Made With NC Wheat

April 3, 2023

Fluted planter disc opener and adjacent rubber gauge wheel on green implement
Planter Technologies - Webinar Recording Available

March 28, 2023

4-H Super Summer Brochure
Gaston County 4-H Super Summer

March 24, 2023

Extension Master Gardener Hotline
Extension Master Gardener Hotline Begins April 2023

March 23, 2023

Eating Smart with Extension
Working With Common Ground Food Pantry 2023

March 23, 2023

Seedling showing cotyledon, unifoliolate leaves, and label "1st leaf node"
Replanting Decisions - Webinar Recording Available

March 22, 2023

Getting Started With Backyard Chickens Workshop

March 21, 2023

Community Seed Bank - Gaston County Library
Community Seed Banks Available at Gaston Libraries

March 20, 2023

NC Cooperative Extension's Better living series workshops: May - August 2023
Register Now! Health & Wellness Workshops April-August 2023!

March 10, 2023

Soybean field with rows leading to the horizon under a partly cloudy sky
Keys to Early Season Soybean Success Webinar Series - Recordings Available

March 3, 2023

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Better Management for Gaston County Woodlands

February 18, 2023

Crape Myrtle Bark Scale on infested tree
Gaston Grower Spotlight- February 2023

February 7, 2023

Cooking with Winter Fruits and Vegetables Flier
Webinar: Cooking Smart With Winter Fruits & Vegetables

December 27, 2022

GASTON GROWER SPOTLIGHTS 2022 with NC Cooperative Extension logo and 12 monthly gardening photos
Gaston Grower Spotlight December 2022

December 20, 2022

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4-H Newsletter

December 13, 2022

Group of adults listening to a guide wearing a straw hat on a shaded forest path
Taking Applications NOW for 2023 Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Course!

November 21, 2022

A white house with mulched landscape
Gaston Grower Spotlight- November 2022

November 15, 2022

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Hiring Nutrition Educator

November 2, 2022

flier with pesticide recycling information
What to Do With Empty Pesticide Containers

October 19, 2022

staff conducting monthly podcast
Savvy Citizen Podcast: October 2022

October 17, 2022

Potted plant being watered with a clear jug labeled "Cooperative Extension"
Gaston Grower Spotlight- October 2022

October 6, 2022

pumpkin fruit with deer damage
Gaston Grower Spotlight-September 2022

September 12, 2022

A large white walled estate sits behind a large lawn and fountain. Tourists move towards the front door of the home.
A Fall Lawn for Your "Castle"

September 8, 2022

a deer in a field
Fall Micro-Plots for Deer

September 4, 2022

4-H Envirothon Interest Meeting Flyer for Gaston County
4-H Envirothon Interest Meeting

August 24, 2022

Freshly weeded section of garden at the Agroecology Farm.
Gaston Grower Spotlight- August 2022

August 15, 2022

A woman and a child smile while handling small black bugs.
4-H Buggin' Out Camp: August 10-11

August 1, 2022

The 4-H Logo.
Gaston County 4-H Hiring

July 21, 2022

Blackberries at various ripening stages on leafy bramble canes
Gaston Grower Spotlight July 2022

July 1, 2022

The 4-H Logo.
Upcoming 4-H Club Interest Meetings

June 13, 2022

Rows of young garden plants with a person near wooden posts by a brick building
Gaston Grower Spotlight June 2022

June 9, 2022

Hand holding a ripe red strawberry with green calyx/leaves
Gaston Grower Spotlight May 2022

May 11, 2022

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