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Save the Date: Homesteading: Backyard Basics — Jan 24, 2026, 8 AM–3 PM, gaston.ces.ncsu.edu

CANCELLED - Homesteading: Backyard Basics Is BACK!

Exciting news! The Homesteading: Backyard Basics Conference is back for 2026!

Extension Master Food Volunteer Graduates - 2025

Extension’s Master Food Volunteer Program - Summer '25 Graduates

N.C. Cooperative Extension proudly announces the newest graduates of the Extension Master Food Volunteer (EMFV) Program, who completed the 2025 training course this June. This year’s cohort…

Eat More Color With Local Produce This Spring

Join N.C. Cooperative Extension’s Gaston County Center, Lineberger’s Farm, and Basswood Creek Farms this spring as we bring the best of local agriculture directly to you! We’re partnering with Gaston…

ECA Hosts Supply Drive for Least of These Carolinas - April 2025

The Gaston County Extension & Community Association (ECA) is organizing a Supply Drive to support Least of These Carolinas, a program that provides resources and opportunities for children in…

Savvy Saving Seniors: Join us to learn better ways to manage and protect your money!

Savvy Saving Seniors Series Kicks Off March 19th

Empower yourself with the skills to manage your money, avoid scams, and find benefits that can support your independence.N.C. Cooperative Extension, in partnership with the First United Methodist…

Dining With Diabetes: Webinar Series Begins February '25

Did you know that diabetes affects over 37 million Americans? That’s approximately 1 in 10 people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Whether you're managing diabetes,…

Kickstart Your Financial Year: Join 2025 Money Smart Workshops

As we step into the New Year, it's the perfect time to take a meaningful step toward securing your financial future. The N.C. Cooperative Extension, in partnership with the Gaston County Public…

Shiitake Mushroom Inoculation Workshop

When: February 22, 2024 Time: 9 AM to NoonCost: $20 per person Where: Gaston Citizens Resource Center, 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, NCLimited to 20 entriesRegister online: Shiitake Mushroom…

North Carolina Farm Help Line

From the North Carolina Agromedicine Institute: Please be aware that loss and stress while facing this current disaster in hard-hit areas may severely tax anyone's emotional and mental health. The…

Camp, Cook & Play EFNEP afterschool program

Youth EFNEP: Camp, Cook & Play Begins April 2023

After-school youth (K - 5th grade) from West Gastonia Boys & Girls Club will be participating in the Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program's (EFNEP) where they will learn about eating smart,…