News From Jackson County Center

A bat crawling along a rock.
Bats: Nature's Essential Allies in North Carolina and Beyond

Published - October 22, 2025

Flyer for fundraiser featuring red truck and christmas tree
Buy a Locally Grown Tree and Support Jackson County 4-H!

Published - October 21, 2025

Growing Christmas Trees Flyer
Growing Christmas Trees 101

Published - October 13, 2025

From: Macon County Center
FREE Norway Spruce Seedling Give Away

Published - September 30, 2025

A hand holding grass seeds over a lawn.
Time for Fall Seeding of Tall Fescue

Published - September 17, 2025

Forest Farming Factors Workshop
Forest Farming Factors Workshop Coming in October!

Published - September 16, 2025

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

Published - August 25, 2025

From: Wilkes County Center
Free Norway Spruce Seedling give-away.
Norway Spruce Seedling Give-Away

Published - August 13, 2025

Wildland Firewise

Published - August 13, 2025

Photo by Akbar Nemati/Unsplash
August: Safe Pest and Disease Management Practices

Published - August 4, 2025

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
WNC AgOptions Meeting Sites and Times

Published - August 1, 2025

N.C. Cooperative Extension WNC AgOptions
WNC AgOptions Grant Cycle Is Open!

Published - August 1, 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

From: Buncombe County Center
Wooden spoons arranged on a wooden table holding various spices and herbs
Growing and Cooking With Herbs & Spices

Published - May 27, 2025

Outdoor donation station tent with NC Cooperative Extension signs and produce donations
Donation Station

Published - May 25, 2025

From: Swain County Center
2025 Mountain Hort Field Day - August 14th, 2025

Published - May 22, 2025

Food truck boot camp, everything you need to know about growing and starting a food truck business.
Food Truck Boot Camp - Is a Food Truck Operation Right for You?

Published - May 8, 2025

NC State Extension Master Gardener
NC State Extension Master Gardener Program in Jackson & Swain Counties

Published - May 5, 2025

An inforgraphic showing the difference between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke. The biggest difference is that Heat Stroke includes confusion and dizziness, it necessitates calling 911.
Heat Stress Awareness

Published - April 28, 2025

Average last spring freeze dates by county. Some western counties are as late as April 30.
Seed Starting in 2025

Published - April 14, 2025

bears walking across a road and car stopping
Watch Out for Wildlife

Published - March 28, 2025

From: Swain County Center
North Carolina Forest Service
Burn Ban Issued

Published - March 21, 2025

North Carolina Forest Service
NC Arbor Day Friday, March 21

Published - March 17, 2025

FREE Spicebush Seedling Give-Away, April 25 2025, 2–4 PM, Mark Watson Park, Sylva NC
SPICEBUSH Seedling Give-Away

Published - March 3, 2025

Aerial view of forest wildfire with flames and thick smoke spreading through trees
N.C. Forest Service Urging Diligence, Best Practices and Common Sense When Burning Outdoors

Published - March 3, 2025

Poster: WESTERN NC FARM SUCCESSION SCHOOL — March 27, 2025; "Scan Me!" QR visible
Protect Your Farm's Future: NC Farm Succession School Comes to Western NC

Published - January 28, 2025

From: NC FarmLink
graphic of pruned blueberry bushes
February Is a Great Time to Prune Blueberries!

Published - January 24, 2025

From: Growing Small Farms
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New Venue for ASAP's Business of Farming Conference 2/22/2025

Published - January 23, 2025

Pesticide Applicator "X & V" Credit Recertification Training flyer; V: Feb 25, X: Feb 26, 2025; Jackson Cooperative Extension
Do You Need Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) for Your Pesticide Applicator's License?

Published - January 14, 2025

Living Healthy with Chronic Conditions course Feb 4–Mar 11; register MyActiveCenter.com or (828) 586-5494
Living Healthy With Chronic Conditions

Published - January 13, 2025

A person pays using a credit card with Tap to Pay.
NC State: NC STATE ECONOMIST - Economic Outlook for 2025

Published - January 9, 2025

perfectly pruned crape myrtles
Pruning Calendar

Published - January 6, 2025

From: Henderson County Center
Christmas Tree Workshop - February 11th at the Haywood County Center

Published - December 18, 2024

Full-grown bagworm in its protective camoflage.
Are Those Christmas Ornaments on My Leyland Cypress?

Published - December 10, 2024

Christmas trees lining a mountainside.
Christmas Tree Care

Published - December 2, 2024

Fall Pro Day - in Waynesville

Published - November 23, 2024

NC Farm Succession School flyer; Eastern NC Mar 6, 2025; Western NC Mar 27, 2025; Reg $25
NC Farm Succession School Registration Is Now Open

Published - November 21, 2024

From: NC FarmLink
Christmas tree farm
Growing Christmas Trees 101

Published - November 11, 2024

From: Macon County Center
Message: Laine from AML says they're acquiring land nearby and asks to discuss price
Be Careful of Bids to Buy Land After Disasters

Published - October 29, 2024

From: NC FarmLink
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