News From Cleveland County Center

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

Published - March 12, 2026

Pile of aerosol and chemical cans with text "Safely Dispose of Household Hazardous Waste"
Coming Soon: Hazardous Household Waste Collection Day

Published - February 18, 2026

Person harvesting ripe tomatoes, placing them in a red tray between tomato plants
Get to Know Big John's Hydro Farm

Published - February 12, 2026

Ground Breaking — Feb 19, 2026, 4:00 PM, Hanna Park; Dotty Leatherwood Botanical Gardens
You’re Invited: Groundbreaking for Dotty Leatherwood Botanical Gardens

Published - February 9, 2026

Kings Mountain Hometown Farmers' Market — Season opening April 25, 2026; strawberries and lettuce
Kings Mountain Farmers' Market Opens April 25

Published - February 9, 2026

Person pruning leafless shrub with loppers near a plant label reading "HERBERT."
February 17 Blueberry Pruning Workshop

Published - February 4, 2026

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

Published - January 4, 2026

Older man in wide-brim hat pruning a hanging flowering basket with small shears
Master Gardener Volunteers Announce Upcoming Symposium

Published - December 19, 2025

Pond management monthly schedule table showing activities with shaded months for each task
North Carolina Farm Pond Management Calendar

Published - December 12, 2025

Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

Published - November 13, 2025

Trees lean over a stream bed lined with leaves.
Winter Tree Identification Workshop

Published - November 12, 2025

Two women standing side by side, one holding a glass award plaque.
Extension Agent Honored for Service to Community

Published - October 24, 2025

Worker in yellow rain suit stands in flooded muddy field holding a shovel
WNC Farm Resilience Cohort

Published - October 23, 2025

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Recent Outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)

Published - October 15, 2025

Dried corn ear, bag labeled "Stone Ground Whole Corn Cornmeal" and jars labeled "Pure Sorghum Syrup"
Harvesting Opportunities: Navigating Agritourism for Your Farm Business

Published - October 3, 2025

We are hiring!
Become an Agent of Change in Cleveland County!

Published - September 30, 2025

Please join me for a Zoom: Fermentation Series — kombucha jar, bottle, sauerkraut bowls, yogurt jar
Fermented Foods Zoom Series

Published - August 29, 2025

Two green combines harvesting a rectangular patch of standing corn in a harvested field
Head Scab and Vomitoxin Prevention Starts Now

Published - August 27, 2025

A hunting stand alongside trees and a field.
Virginia-North Carolina Woods & Wildlife Conference

Published - August 25, 2025

Plastic bag with green-blue recycle symbol and text "RECYCLE PLASTIC BAGS"
Support the Extension Master Gardener Recycling Challenge!

Published - August 15, 2025

Air fryer basket with seasoned chicken wings; hand removing the basket handle
Air Fryer Cooking Course

Published - August 8, 2025

Three older adults close together outdoors holding a bunch of green plant leaves
Local Volunteers Join Forces

Published - August 6, 2025

North Carolina Cooperative Extension — WNC AgOptions logo with stylized brown field
Farmers Eligible to Apply for Grant Funds

Published - August 5, 2025

FREE Ice Cream Day — August 9, 8AM–12PM; 313 S. Battleground Ave., Kings Mountain, NC 28086
Kings Mountain to Celebrate National Farmers' Market Week

Published - July 30, 2025

Person walking on lawn spraying with handheld pump garden sprayer
Pesticide Recertification Classes Coming Soon

Published - July 29, 2025

Three adults examining small potted plants on a table at an indoor event
Become an Extension Master Gardener...Classes Start Soon.

Published - July 28, 2025

Tractor-mounted multi-row planter with white seed hoppers operating in a field
Extension Workshop: “Success With Growing Cover Crops”

Published - July 18, 2025

The 2025 FOOD TRUCK BOOT CAMP poster with a red food truck and sponsor logos
Food Truck Boot Camp Returns to Cherokee This November

Published - July 10, 2025

A mobile mill processing a log.
Wood Utilization and Fire Protection Workshop

Published - July 9, 2025

Stovetop pressure canner beside jars of pickles and a wooden box labeled "BREAD"
Free Pressure Canner Testing

Published - July 3, 2025

Woman selecting cherries at a market stall with baskets of assorted fruit.
Farmers' Markets to Launch Program for Seniors

Published - June 12, 2025

Monarch butterfly feeding on a cluster of orange milkweed flowers
Demonstration & Teaching Garden Project Gaining Momentum

Published - June 11, 2025

Two women planting flowers in a large concrete planter under a pavilion
New Pollinator Garden at the Farmers' Market

Published - June 11, 2025

NC Mountain State Fair logo with mountains, tent, Ferris wheel, rooster; September 5th-14th, 2025
NC Mountain State Fair Accepting Entries!

Published - June 11, 2025

Map titled "Soybean Buyer Locations Near Kershaw" with green buyer markers and a 100-mile radius.
Map of Soybean Buyers in North Carolina

Published - April 21, 2025

Tractor-mounted boom sprayer applying spray across a green wheat field
Getting Ahead of Wheat and Barley Diseases

Published - April 7, 2025

Group of 12 older adults standing side-by-side in a community room, one wearing an apron.
ECA Volunteers Host Achievement Luncheon

Published - April 2, 2025

Group of people standing beside a van labeled "Mobile Library" with a book cart.
ECA Helps Grow Cleveland County Seed Library

Published - April 2, 2025

Raised stone garden bed with herbs and shrubs in front of a wooden lattice fence and gate
Help Extension Master Gardeners Create an Outdoor Classroom

Published - March 13, 2025

Aluminum Featherlite livestock trailer hitched to white pickup truck on gravel road
Haulin' Ag

Published - February 12, 2025

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