News From Catawba County Center

Bowl filled with strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and asparagus
Spring 2026 Plant Sale Benefiting Youth Programming

February 3, 2026

So You Want to Grow Medicinal Herbs? workshop — Feb 16, 1–4pm; registration $12; URL
So You Want to Grow Medicinal Herbs

January 6, 2026

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

January 4, 2026

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

December 12, 2025

Catawba Valley Landscape Professionals Day — Feb 26, 2026, Catawba County Cooperative Extension
Catawba Valley Landscape Professionals Day - February 26th, 2026

December 1, 2025

Winter Grains Meeting
Winter Grains Meeting

November 19, 2025

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

November 13, 2025

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Recent Outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)

October 15, 2025

Farm-city Week, Together Achieving Success
Farm City Banquet 2025

September 11, 2025

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

August 27, 2025

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

August 25, 2025

Wildflowers visited by pollinators.
Fall 2025 Native Plant Sale

August 13, 2025

Flyer for the Hickory American Legion Fair Livestock Shows featuring a young exhibitor with a black cow; announces that registration is now open
Hickory American Legion Fair Livestock Shows

July 21, 2025

Join us for a Farmland Preservation dinner July 29 at the Catawba County Center.
Farmland Preservation Workshop- Tuesday, July 29, 6:00 - 8:00pm, Agricultural Resources Center

July 21, 2025

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

July 9, 2025

Catawba Valley Broiler Project.
2025 Broiler Chicken Project

June 3, 2025

NC State Forage & Grassland 2025 Webinar Series, one session monthly Jul–Oct; Jul15 Aug20 Sep17 Oct8
Annual Forage & Grassland Management Webinar Series

June 2, 2025

App State Fermentation Sciences
Lost Arts Program

May 22, 2025

A Donation Station with fresh vegetables on it.
Volunteer With Donation Station

May 10, 2025

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

April 21, 2025

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

April 7, 2025

Person crouching in a wooded area examining a green plant near a fallen log
Join Us in Welcoming Jake Haynes, Our New Horticulture Agent!

March 7, 2025

Soybean Resilience Blueprint webinar — Feb 28 & Mar 14, 1pm ET; SoybeanScienceForSuccess.org
Webinars: Soybean Resilience Blueprint

February 12, 2025

NC Choices Meat Marketing & Pricing Workshop — March 19, 2025
NC Choice Meat Marketing & Pricing Workshop

February 12, 2025

Smiling graduate; flyer: THE ROAD TO COLLEGE — FAFSA — Feb 1, 2025 9am–1pm, West Wing Commons
Finish the FAFSA Day

January 27, 2025

Cluster of blueberries on a leafy stem with ripe blue and unripe pale berries
2025 Plant Sale - Taking Orders Now!

January 17, 2025

Group of children wearing maroon "Millstone 4-H Camp" shirts in front of wooden cabins in pine woods
4-H Summer Camp 2025

January 1, 2025

Sunflower graphic above letters "JMG" with text "Junior Master Gardener"
Junior Master Gardener Training

December 20, 2024

2025 4-H Steer Calf Project

December 17, 2024

Holiday Party

December 12, 2024

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Support N.C. Cooperative Extension, Catawba County Center With a Donation

December 4, 2024

Conover Farmers Market Holiday Market Nov. 23, 2024 at 10am flyer
Conover Farmers Market Holiday Market

October 29, 2024

picture of greens, cilantro and carrots at a farmers market stand
Hickory Farmers Market Winter Hours

October 29, 2024

Workers with shovels repair streamside buffer area
Stream Bank Repair

October 23, 2024

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Seasonal Fall Cooking Workshops

October 16, 2024

NC Cattle Industry Assessment Referendum
NC Cattle Industry Assessment Referendum

October 16, 2024

Man using a chainsaw while wearing safety equipment including gloves and a hard hat
Crisis Chainsaw Safety Review

October 12, 2024

Orange chainsaw set on grass
Using a Chainsaw

October 1, 2024

North Carolina Agromedicine Institute Logo
North Carolina Farm Help Line

September 30, 2024

We are Hiring!
We Are Hiring! Extension Agent, Ag - Horticulture

September 24, 2024

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