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Catawba County Center gives our county's residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension agents deliver unbiased, research-based information to Catawba County citizens. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics. To find out how we can help you, browse our site or contact us by email or phone.

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	Plant Fact Sheets
Over 4000 fact sheets on specific plants including images, cultivars, and cultural information can be found on this site. Find out about annual flowers, perennial flowers, summer and fall flowering bulbs and plants to attract birds and butterflies. This site also contains information on trees, grasses and almost any kind of plant that you can imagine. MORE

Are you prepared for a Winter Storm?

Being prepared for a disaster is the best way to minimize losses and recovery time. North Carolina Cooperative Extension is a provider of research-based, educational materials to help individuals, families, communities and businesses. Each year, millions of people are affected by natural disasters and their consequences. This information has been produced to offer assistance in dealing with natural disasters. MORE

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Events

	Catawba County 4-H Achievement Night February 13th, 2010 @ 5:45 PM - 9:00 PM Newton, NC
	Start the evening by joining other 4-H Families with a covered dish dinner. Meat and paper products will be provided. Bring a side dish to share. After dinner, Project Book and Achievement Award winners will the recognized. Club awards will also be presented. You will also be entertained by the Possum Hollar Old Time String Band. ... MORE

	Horse Owner Educational Session - Pasture Management February 16th, 2010 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Dallas, NC
	Local horse enthusiasts are invited to participate in the final two installments in a series of monthly educational programs on horse management. The sessions will be held at the Citizens Resource Center in Dallas, North Carolina and are sponsored by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service and the Gaston County Horseman�s Association. Each individual program will last approximately 1.5 hours including time for question and answer sessions with presenters and each one ... MORE

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