2025 Cooperative Extension Summer Internship
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Buncombe County Center is one of 38 North Carolina Cooperative Extension offices selected to host a …
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Buncombe County Cooperative Extension - The 1920s
The 1920s were a time of significant economic growth and progress compared to the previous decade. Newer technologies such …
Becoming a Tea Farmer
Interested in operating your own Herbal Tea Farm? Whether growing for wholesale or producing your own blend of herbal …
Tools to Enhance Your Business Management Webinar Series
“Tools to Enhance Your Business Management” webinar series begins February 6, 2025. Created by the Center for Farm Financial …
Growing Ginger Workshop Series
Join Michael Rayburn, Buncombe County’s Urban Ag Agent at N.C. Cooperative Extension in this Growing Ginger Workshop on March …
Free Online Nutrition Classes Through EFNEP
Learn about food and nutrition education from the comfort of your home. Online classes are now available in English …
Farmer Roundtable Discussion
Join Michael Rayburn, Buncombe County’s Urban Ag Agent at N.C. Cooperative Extension to discuss ways to pivot your farm …
Buncombe County Cooperative Extension - Beginnings to 1920
2025 marks the 115th year of Cooperative Extension work in Buncombe County. Despite its lengthy history, many factors and independent …
Farmers, Ranch Hands May Be Eligible for FEMA Assistance
North Carolina farmers and ranch hands whose tools or equipment were damaged by Tropical Storm Helene may be eligible …
Erica Blumenfeld, Farm Director at Eliada Children's Home, Recipient of the 2024 Golden Stars of EFNEP Award
Erica Blumenfeld has been named the 2024 recipient of the Golden Stars of EFNEP Award. Nominees are chosen among …
2024 Grassroots Leadership Conference to Be Held in Raleigh, November 21, 2024
Join community leaders, volunteers, farmers and business owners from throughout North Carolina for the annual Grassroots Leadership Conference (GLC). …
Upcoming Urban Agriculture Meeting
Join us for an informal meet-and-greet where we will discuss how N.C. Cooperative Extension can best serve the Urban …