brice fortinberry new fcs agent

Meet our new Family & Consumer Sciences Agent, Brice Fortinberry

Published - August 24, 2026 Read
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Meet our new Livestock/Forages Agent, Jesse Chappell

Published - August 24, 2026 Read
Cows

Beat the Heat: Heat Stress Prevention and Management in Livestock

Published - July 16, 2026 Read

News From Haywood County Center

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Preserve Plan and Prosper: Protecting Farm and Forest Resources in North Carolina

Published - July 10, 2026

From: Wilkes County Center
An example of previous sales with Perennial and annual plants available for sale.
Garden Extravaganza

Published - April 16, 2026

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Learn about small-scale poultry hatching & processing on Saturday, May 16th

Published - March 23, 2026

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Join us for a 4-H Adventure for 5-7 year olds!

Published - March 23, 2026

NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm Flyer
NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm

Published - March 12, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
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2026 Berries and Vegetable Plant Sale

Published - February 10, 2026

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Storing in Season Produce

Published - January 15, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
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Upcoming Events

Haywood County Beekeepers Tuesday | Sep 01 | 7:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Learn to Grow: Soils, Soil Sampling & Fertilizers Register with Eventbrite Wednesday | Sep 09 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM 589 Raccoon Road, Waynesville, NC 28786
4-H Back to School Kickoff Register with Eventbrite Thursday | Sep 10 | 5:30 PM — 7:00 PM 589 Raccoon Road, Waynesville, NC 28786
Learn to Grow: 'Winter Gardening- Aiming for Year-Round Appeal' Register with Eventbrite Tuesday | Sep 15 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM 589 Raccoon Road, Waynesville, NC 28786
WNC Beef Cattle Commission Meeting Thursday | Sep 17 | 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM
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News From NC State Extension

A herd of cattle stands and grazes in an open pasture bordered by trees in a rural landscape.
Alternative Feeds for Beef Cattle During Drought

Published - June 15, 2026

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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USDA Drought Assistance Available for Livestock Producers

Published - June 5, 2026

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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NC Hay Finder Helps Producers Navigate Drought Conditions

Published - June 5, 2026

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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Governor Declares State of Emergency, Issues Temporary Transportation Waiver Ahead of Winter Storm

Published - January 21, 2026

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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Flood Inundation Mapping and Alert Network Shares Risk Information

Published - September 29, 2025

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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Be Alert, Prepare, Stay Informed

Published - September 26, 2025

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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Hurricane Season - Prepare Now, Before the Storm Comes

Published - August 4, 2025

From: NC Disaster Information Center
When Flooded Turn Around Don't Drown
Floods Cause Many Dangers

Published - July 10, 2025

From: NC Disaster Information Center
Winter Storm Planning Timeline
2024 Winter Weather Preparedness Week

Published - December 3, 2024

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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Flooded Homes Require Prompt and Safe Mold Cleanup

Published - November 20, 2024

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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