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4-H Volunteer Interest Meeting

Published - September 29, 2026 Read
We are hiring. Join the Mecklenburg County team as our Urban Agriculture/Horticulture Agent!

Come Work with Us!

Published - October 2, 2026 Read
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City of Charlotte Leave Your Leaves Campaign

Published - September 30, 2026 Read

News From Mecklenburg County Center

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N.C. A&T Urban Agriculture Showcase Oct. 15

Published - September 14, 2026

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Mecklenburg County Accepts New Curbside Recycling Items

Published - September 14, 2026

4-H Club Members
Join Mecklenburg County 4-H

Published - September 8, 2026

Mecklenburg County 4-Hers at Camp
Mecklenburg County 4-H at Kids in Nature Day

Published - September 4, 2026

Flyer Announcing 2026 Ag Ventures
Opening October 15th - NC Ag Ventures Grants

Published - September 2, 2026

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A Day at the Market: Agriculture, Cooking, & Community

Published - August 25, 2026

CEU Lunch and Learn
2026 - 2027 CEU Lunch and Learn Series

Published - August 14, 2026

From: Iredell County Center
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The Great Southeast Pollinator Census in Mecklenburg County

Published - July 10, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Ask a Master Gardener Saturday | Oct 17 | 8:00 AM — 12:00 PM Cotswold Farmers Market
Ask a Master Gardener Saturday | Oct 17 | 8:00 AM — 12:00 PM Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
"Down to Earth" Soil Basics and Composting Tuesday | Oct 20 | 2:00 PM — 3:00 PM Sara's YMCA 15940 Brixham Hill Ave, Charlotte, NC 28277
Let's Cook Together- Family Cooking Class Series: Snacks Register with Eventbrite Tuesday | Oct 20 | 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM 2415 Lester Street, Charlotte, NC 28208
Ask a Master Gardener Saturday | Oct 24 | 8:00 AM — 12:00 PM Matthews Community Farmers Market
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News From NC State Extension

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Planting the Future: NC Farm School Opens 2027 Registration

Published - October 13, 2026

From: NC Farm School
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October Newsletter for NC New Crops & Organics Program

Published - October 12, 2026

From: New Crops & Organics
Webinar Flyer
Webinars on how and why to introduce clover in tall fescue pastures plus cost-share opportunity

Published - October 10, 2026

From: Beef
A three-dimensional green silhouette of North Carolina featuring the white “$4 for 4-H” campaign logo and 4-H clover emblem. A large three-dimensional yellow starburst appears behind the state against a dark green background.
$4 for 4-H Reaches All 100 Counties

Published - October 9, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Food Labeling and Ingredient Forms, it makes a difference

Published - October 7, 2026

From: Food Business
Richmond County EMFVs standing in front of a building during their tour of the NCSU dairy farm
Richmond County EMFVs Enjoy Touring the NC State Dairy Farm

Published - October 6, 2026

From: Family and Consumer Science Program
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HIP-WI Basics and Trends

Published - October 5, 2026

From: Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
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NC Sheep Producers Association Annual Meeting and Educational Program

Published - October 5, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep
Santa Gertrudis Breeders of the Carolinas Field Day
Santa Gertrudis Breeders of the Carolinas Field Day

Published - October 5, 2026

From: Beef
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New Facebook Link Limits: What You Need to Know

Published - October 5, 2026

From: Marketing
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