Embryology Spring 2026
🐣 Springtime means it’s time to hatch chicks in classrooms! Interested in a fun and rewarding spring program for your …
Mecklenburg County Grower Information Session
As we kick off the new year, we’re thrilled to announce our upcoming agriculture programming. We invite you to …
2025 Report to the People
2025 Annual Report to the People Our annual Report to the People highlights some of our team’s hard work and …
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers
1/2/26- The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced important updates. Here’s what you need to know: Extended Batching …
Lunch and Learn: Connecting Producers and Consumers Through Local Food
6-Part Virtual Lunch and Learn Series Introducing Connecting Producers and Consumers through Local Food Education, a 6-part virtual lunch and …
December DIY Hydroponics Classes
Learn the basics of hydroponic plant production and build your own hydroponic system for growing leafy greens and herbs …
Small Grain Farmers Invited to Vote: 2025 Assessment Referendum
North Carolina Small Grain Growers Association (NCSGGA) Referendum Voting Date: Thursday, December 4th, 2025 Time: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Polling Location: N.C. Cooperative …
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser
Order by December 1st!! Support Youth. Grow Confidence. Raise Dairy Dreams. Get your 2026 Fundraiser Calendar for the price of $20 …
DHHS Updates About SNAP (November 2025 SNAP Benefits Suspended)
As you may have heard, due to the government shutdown, SNAP/FNS benefits have been suspended for the month of …
Preserving Our Farms: Mecklenburg County Adopts Voluntary Agricultural District Ordinance
The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners adopted an ordinance establishing a Voluntary Agricultural District program, a major step forward in the County’s …
2026 NC Farm School South Central
Attention new and beginning farmers & agribusiness owners! Mecklenburg County will be participating in the 2026 NC Farm School -South …
We Want to Hear From You! Agriculture Needs Assessment
Assessing community needs is one of the ways Extension establishes programs to disseminate research-based information from NC State and …