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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

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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 10 | 8:00 AM — 12:00 PM Davidson Farmers Market
Ask a Master Gardener Saturday | Oct 10 | 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
Ask a Master Gardener Saturday | Oct 17 | 8:00 AM — 12:00 PM Cotswold 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
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News From NC State Extension

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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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"Low Maintenance" Plant?

Published - October 2, 2026

From: Gardening
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NCSU Introductory Horse Judging Short Course

Published - October 1, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
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The Garden's Secret Symphony: An Auditory Guide for Therapeutic Horticulture

Published - October 1, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
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Farmers & Forest Landowners: Take Our Agroforestry Needs Assessment Survey

Published - September 30, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
Navigating Nitrate Risks Webinar 2026
Navigating Nitrates in Forages for Beef Cattle & Other Pasture-Based Livestock

Published - September 29, 2026

From: Beef
Amazing Grazing Pasture-Based Livestock Education Program
Navigating Nitrate Risk in Forages Webinar

Published - September 28, 2026

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