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4H Embryology Program

4-H Embryology School Enrichment Program Kicks Off in September 2023

Published - August 21, 2023

Pollinator Photo Contest poster with logos and three pollinator photos

Pollinator Photo Contest

Published - August 9, 2023

Combine harvester unloading grain into tractor trailer in harvested wheat field

Grain Marketing: Forward Price Contracts

Published - August 9, 2023

From: Small Grains

Trees along sidewalk with shadows

Gaston Tree Steward Volunteers

Published - July 24, 2023

Strawberries growing in a field.

2023 Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting to Be Held in Burke County

Published - July 17, 2023

From: Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center

Hay Bales on trailer

Gaston Grower Spotlight May & June 2023

Published - July 3, 2023

Variety trial field.

Fertilizer Variety Trial Field Day

Published - June 1, 2023

UTV rear with mounted Herd Sure-Feed Broadcaster labeled "Herd SURE-FEED BROADCASTER"

Fire Ant Bait Spreader for Rent

Published - May 18, 2023

Dont' Miss the Extension Master Gardner Plant Sale!

Published - April 26, 2023

Open grassy field with fenced rectangular plots and tall pine trees under blue sky

Gaston Grower Spotlight March & April 2023

Published - April 18, 2023

Camp, Cook & Play EFNEP afterschool program

Youth EFNEP: Camp, Cook & Play Begins April 2023

Published - April 17, 2023

EFNEP: Cooking Across Cultures

Cooking Across Cultures With EFNEP Begins June 2023

Published - April 17, 2023

Stack of chocolate chip cookies on a plate

Chocolate Chip Cookies Made With NC Wheat

Published - April 3, 2023

From: Small Grains

Fluted planter disc opener and adjacent rubber gauge wheel on green implement

Planter Technologies - Webinar Recording Available

Published - March 28, 2023

From: Soybeans

4-H Super Summer Brochure

Gaston County 4-H Super Summer

Published - March 24, 2023

Extension Master Gardener Hotline

Extension Master Gardener Hotline Begins April 2023

Published - March 23, 2023

Eating Smart with Extension

Working With Common Ground Food Pantry 2023

Published - March 23, 2023

Seedling showing cotyledon, unifoliolate leaves, and label "1st leaf node"

Replanting Decisions - Webinar Recording Available

Published - March 22, 2023

From: Soybeans

Getting Started With Backyard Chickens Workshop

Published - March 21, 2023

Community Seed Bank - Gaston County Library

Community Seed Banks Available at Gaston Libraries

Published - March 20, 2023

NC Cooperative Extension's Better living series workshops: May - August 2023

Register Now! Health & Wellness Workshops April-August 2023!

Published - 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

Published - March 3, 2023

From: Soybeans

Better Management for Gaston County Woodlands

Published - February 18, 2023

Crape Myrtle Bark Scale on infested tree

Gaston Grower Spotlight- February 2023

Published - February 7, 2023

Cooking with Winter Fruits and Vegetables Flier

Webinar: Cooking Smart With Winter Fruits & Vegetables

Published - December 27, 2022

Gaston Grower Spotlight December 2022

Published - December 20, 2022

Published - 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!

Published - November 21, 2022

A white house with mulched landscape

Gaston Grower Spotlight- November 2022

Published - November 15, 2022

Hiring Nutrition Educator

Published - November 2, 2022

flier with pesticide recycling information

What to Do With Empty Pesticide Containers

Published - October 19, 2022

staff conducting monthly podcast

Savvy Citizen Podcast: October 2022

Published - October 17, 2022

Potted plant being watered with a clear jug labeled "Cooperative Extension"

Gaston Grower Spotlight- October 2022

Published - October 6, 2022

pumpkin fruit with deer damage

Gaston Grower Spotlight-September 2022

Published - 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"

Published - September 8, 2022

a deer in a field

Fall Micro-Plots for Deer

Published - September 4, 2022

4-H Envirothon Interest Meeting Flyer for Gaston County

4-H Envirothon Interest Meeting

Published - August 24, 2022

Freshly weeded section of garden at the Agroecology Farm.

Gaston Grower Spotlight- August 2022

Published - August 15, 2022

A woman and a child smile while handling small black bugs.

4-H Buggin' Out Camp: August 10-11

Published - August 1, 2022

Gaston County 4-H Hiring

Published - July 21, 2022

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