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2026 McInnes Scholarship Award Recipient

Published - April 29, 2026 Read
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Where to Find the NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers this Spring!

Published - March 26, 2026 Read
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New Horticulture Articles From NC State Extension!

Published - May 11, 2026 Read

News From Wake County Center

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Congratulations, Wake County 4-H Award Winners!

Published - April 28, 2026

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Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing the Weather!

Published - April 22, 2026

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April Wake County Livestock Newsletter

Published - April 15, 2026

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Sheep & Goat 101: From Pasture to Possibility

Published - April 15, 2026

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Wake County Cattlemen’s Interest Meeting & Listening Session

Published - March 25, 2026

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From Presentations to Celebrations: Your 4-H Moment Awaits!

Published - January 12, 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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Scholarship Opportunity for High School Seniors in Wake County: Due March 25th

Published - December 10, 2025

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Upcoming Events

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Heart and Hands Community Picnic Register with Eventbrite Thursday | Jun 11 | 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM 4001 Carya Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
Master Gardener Booth: Wake Forest Farmer's Market Saturday | Jun 13 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM 235 S Taylor St, Wake Forest, NC 27587, USA
Master Gardner Booth: State Farmer's Market Saturday | Jun 13 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM 1201 Agriculture St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
Master Gardener Booth: Rolesville Farmer's Market Saturday | Jun 20 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM 302 S Main St, Rolesville, NC 27571, USA
Master Gardner Booth: State Farmer's Market Saturday | Jun 20 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM 1201 Agriculture St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
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News From NC State Extension

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Franklin County Five-County Beef Tour Features Grassland Partnership Participants

Published - June 10, 2026

From: Forages
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Farm Viability Grants Open Until Jun 18

Published - June 10, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
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Preserving the Harvest: Grant Sparks Exciting New Food Preservation Initiative in Richmond County

Published - June 8, 2026

From: Family and Consumer Science Program
Good stand of peanuts in 2025
Dan Anco Clemson Peanut Notes No. 102 2026

Published - June 7, 2026

From: Peanut
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Controlling Emerged Grass Peanut Notes No. 101 2026

Published - June 7, 2026

From: Peanut
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Weed Control Question Peanut Notes No. 100 2026

Published - June 7, 2026

From: Peanut
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Gypsum Question Peanut Notes No. 99 2026

Published - June 7, 2026

From: Peanut
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Voles, Rabbits, Deer and Other Pesky Critters

Published - June 5, 2026

From: Gardening
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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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