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2026 McInnes Scholarship Award Recipient

Published - April 29, 2026 Read
A mother sheep and her lamb.

April Wake County Livestock Newsletter

Published - April 15, 2026 Read
Booth for "Successful Gardener" with staff advising visitors at an indoor fair

Where to Find the NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers this Spring!

Published - March 26, 2026 Read

News From Wake County Center

Purple Flowers
New Horticulture Articles From NC State Extension!

Published - May 11, 2026

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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

A flock of sheep standing or sitting in a field.
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

Four children standing in front of a gold backdrop and green balloons; center girl holds a 4‑H award plaque.
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

Master Gardener Booth: Wake Forest Farmer's Market Saturday | May 30 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM 235 S Taylor St, Wake Forest, NC 27587, USA
Master Gardner Booth: State Farmer's Market Saturday | May 30 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM 1201 Agriculture St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
Master Gardener Booth: Rolesville Farmer's Market Saturday | Jun 06 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM 302 S Main St, Rolesville, NC 27571, USA
Master Gardner Booth: State Farmer's Market Saturday | Jun 06 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM 1201 Agriculture St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
Master Gardener Booth: Wake Forest Farmer's Market Saturday | Jun 06 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM 235 S Taylor St, Wake Forest, NC 27587, USA
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News From NC State Extension

Planting peanuts near Lewiston North Carolina
Valor Applied 4-5 Days after Planting Peanut Notes No. 84 2026

Published - May 23, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanut seedling that has recently emerged
Controlling Emerged Texas Millet Peanut Notes No. 83 2026

Published - May 23, 2026

From: Peanut
peanut seedling with roots exposed
Dan Anco Clemson Comments Peanut Notes No. 82 2026

Published - May 23, 2026

From: Peanut
row peanuts near Rocky Mount
Volunteer Pumpkins in Peanut Peanut Notes No. 81 2026

Published - May 23, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanut plant near Rocky Mount
Peanuts Planted but K was not Applied Peanut Notes No. 80 2026

Published - May 23, 2026

From: Peanut
bamboo leaves and stems
Is Bamboo Your Nemesis?

Published - May 22, 2026

From: Gardening
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Cotton Planting Conditions May 21,2026

Published - May 21, 2026

From: Cotton
Corkboard with four photos pinned: a child blowing bubbles, a pine branch with a pinecone, a turtle on grass, and a gray cat peering through a chain-link fence. Decorative clover and camera stickers complete the display.
2026 Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest

Published - May 20, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
A picture of a rider from the 2025 NC State 4-H Horse Show Carrying the American Flag.
Drill Team Classes are Coming to the State Show!

Published - May 19, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
three soybean seedlings one has cotelydons two have been eaten by deer below the cotelydon node
Where Are My Soybeans? Checking for Deer Damage to Soybean Seedlings

Published - May 18, 2026

From: Soybeans
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