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Spring Plant Sale

Published - February 10, 2026 Read
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Get Moving With Gardening!

Published - February 17, 2026 Read
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DIY: Seed Starting 101— 2/27 & 3/6

Published - February 9, 2026 Read

News From Mecklenburg County Center

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Embryology Spring 2026

Published - January 30, 2026

NC Cooperative Extension Small Farm Resource Roundup flyer; free webinar Feb 18 2PM; registration QR
Free Small Farm Resource Webinar: Feb 18th at 2pm

Published - January 20, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
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Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture: Register Now for April!

Published - January 19, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
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Mecklenburg County Grower Information Session

Published - January 12, 2026

2025 Report to the people
2025 Report to the People

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
Connecting Producers and Consumers through Local Food Education
Lunch and Learn: Connecting Producers and Consumers Through Local Food

Published - December 15, 2025

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December DIY Hydroponics Classes

Published - December 1, 2025

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Upcoming Events

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Ask a Master Gardener Live Thursday | Mar 19 | 1:30 PM — 3:30 PM Freedom Park Demonstration Garden, Charlotte, NC 28209, USA
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Meck Moves - Gardening 101: Right Plant, Right Place Register with Eventbrite Thursday | Mar 19 | 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM 2415 Lester Street, Charlotte, NC 28208
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Gardening 101-Right Plant, Right Place Thursday | Mar 19 | 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM 2415 Lester St, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA
Gardening in Small Places Saturday | Mar 21 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Delta Creek Park, Charlotte, NC 28215, USA
NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm in Marion, NC Monday | Mar 23 | All Day 370 Wilkerson Way, Marion, NC 28752, USA
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Growing Impact: Meet John Bowen

Published - March 18, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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2026 Artificial Insemination School for Undergraduate, Graduate, and DVM Students

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Beef
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New Apple Page - Test Posting

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
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Eakers Dairy Highlight!

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Dairy
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2026 Western NC Cattle Reproduction School

Published - March 16, 2026

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2026 Mid-Central Cattle Reproduction School

Published - March 16, 2026

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Register for 2026 NC State Brand Training

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Marketing
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Tobacco Connection: Vol. 3, Num. 1 (Spring 2026) Update))

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
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2026 Turfgrass Short Course

Published - March 16, 2026

From: TurfFiles
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Keys to Success Peanut Notes No. 30 2026

Published - March 15, 2026

From: Peanut
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