News From Polk County Center

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

Published - July 2, 2021

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

Published - July 1, 2021

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

Published - May 25, 2021

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

Published - May 24, 2021

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

Published - May 13, 2021

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

Published - May 5, 2021

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

Published - May 4, 2021

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

Published - 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?

Published - April 28, 2021

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
Farm Management Checklist - May
Farm Management Checklist for May

Published - April 28, 2021

Buttercup Weed in the Pasture
Weed of the Month: Buttercup

Published - April 28, 2021

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

Published - April 23, 2021

WNC Newsletter Spring 2021
WNC District Livestock Newsletter - Spring 2021

Published - April 15, 2021

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

Published - April 12, 2021

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

Published - April 2, 2021

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

Published - March 31, 2021

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

Published - March 22, 2021

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

Published - March 19, 2021

Spring Lawn Preparation
Video: Spring Lawn Preparation

Published - March 17, 2021

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

Published - March 1, 2021

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

Published - 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

Published - February 22, 2021

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

Published - February 9, 2021

Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund
2021 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Grants Available

Published - February 9, 2021

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

Published - January 21, 2021

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

Published - January 3, 2021

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

Published - 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

Published - September 22, 2020

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Guidance on Land Application of Discarded Milk

Published - April 6, 2020

From: Animal Waste Management
Hand full of Mulch
10 Easy Winter Garden ‘To-Dos’

Published - January 18, 2020

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

Published - September 19, 2019

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