News From Polk County Center

Tips for Helping Fescue Pastures Survive the Summer Heat
Tips for Helping Fescue Pastures Survive the Summer Heat

July 2, 2021

West District Presentation Winners 2021
Polk 4-H Presentation Participants Proceed to State Finals

July 1, 2021

Outsmart the Weeds in Your Vegetable Garden
Outsmart the Weeds in Vegetable Gardens

May 25, 2021

What to Know About Late Season Broccoli
Video: What to Know About End-of-Season Broccoli

May 24, 2021

Planting Corn in the Home Garden
Video: Planting Corn in the Home Garden

May 13, 2021

EMGV Training - Polk County 2021
Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Training Starts June 1

May 5, 2021

Planting Tomatoes in Raised Beds
Video: Planting Tomatoes in Raised Beds

May 4, 2021

Polk County 4-H Summer Registration
Summer Fun 2021 Registration - Polk County 4-H

May 3, 2021

Blackberry plant with one ripe black berry among several unripe red and green berries
Where Does My Farm Fall Under the Produce Safety Rule in 2021?

April 28, 2021

Farm Management Checklist - May
Farm Management Checklist for May

April 28, 2021

Buttercup Weed in the Pasture
Weed of the Month: Buttercup

April 28, 2021

Person wearing gloves laying black plastic; text: Gardening Tip: Laying Plastic to Prevent Weeds
Video: Laying Down Plastic for Weed Prevention

April 23, 2021

WNC Newsletter Spring 2021
WNC District Livestock Newsletter - Spring 2021

April 15, 2021

Tryon Riding and Hunt Club Quarterly Publication
New Local Equine Publication for the Polk County Area

April 12, 2021

Strategies to Prevent Laminitis in Grazing Horses
Strategies to Prevent Laminitis in Grazing Horses

April 2, 2021

How to Manage the Cabbage Looper
You're Not the Only One Who Loves Cabbage

March 31, 2021

Starting a Pollinator Garden in NC
Turn Your NC Yard Into a Pollinator Pitstop

March 22, 2021

Let's Go Plant Shopping
Let's Go Plant Shopping!

March 19, 2021

Spring Lawn Preparation
Video: Spring Lawn Preparation

March 17, 2021

Equine Calorie Consumption Hay vs Pasture
Equine Calorie Consumption: Hay vs Pasture Grazing

March 1, 2021

Polk County NC Livestock Agent
Polk County's Newest Resource: Full Time Livestock Agent

February 25, 2021

Woman holding books at doorway; 2021 Herter-O'Neal Business Scholarship Available in NC
2021 Herter-O'Neal Business Scholarship Available in NC

February 22, 2021

2021 WNC Dairy Breeder Calf Program
2021 WNC Dairy Beef Feeder Calf Program

February 9, 2021

Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund
2021 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Grants Available

February 9, 2021

How to Kill Bermuda Grass In Your Lawn
How to Keep Bermuda Grass Out of Your Fescue

January 21, 2021

Polk County NC 2021 Berry & Asparagus Sale
2021 Berry & Asparagus Sale Is Here!

January 3, 2021

4-H Winter Registration
4-H Registration: Winter Semester 2021

December 31, 2020

Cracked soil next to blue panel reading "It All Starts with Some Soil" and NC Extension logo
It All Starts With Some Soil

September 22, 2020

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Guidance on Land Application of Discarded Milk

April 6, 2020

Hand full of Mulch
10 Easy Winter Garden ‘To-Dos’

January 18, 2020

Hedge behind wrought-iron fence; text "Planting for Privacy" and NC Cooperative Extension logo
Privacy Matters: Screening Plants to Consider

September 19, 2019

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