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Fall Pressure Canning Workshop

Join us on Thursday, September 4, at 5:30 p.m. at 642 Wilkesboro St., Mocksville, NC 27028, for our final pressure canning workshop of 2025. Call 336.753.6100 by August 29 to secure your spot!This…

Portrait of a young woman with NC Cooperative Extension logo and text Meet our Summer Intern

Davie County Center Hosts Summer Intern

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Davie County Center, is one of 37 county Extension offices in the state selected to host interns for the NC State Extension 2025 Summer Internship Program. The program…

Yadkinville Soybean School presented by NC Soybean Producers Association

January 15 - Yadkinville Soybean School

2025 Advanced Soybean SchoolWe invite you to the 2025 Advanced Soybean School hosted by NC State Extension, NC Soybean Producers Association, and Farm Credit.The purpose of this school is to provide…

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Watch for Spotted Lanternfly

The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive insect from China. The insect was first discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014 but has since spread to Maryland, Delaware, New York, New Jersey,…

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Internet Cost Assistance Through the Affordable Connectivity Program

The Internet is often called the “information highway” connecting you to stores, recipes, and more. Now there is a program to assist eligible households with the monthly cost of an Internet…

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Use Free App to Find Farms and Fall Activities Near You

Fall is officially upon us and so is the time for pumpkins, muscadines, mums, and sunflower mazes.Local farm stores have fresh Brushy Mountain apples available to purchase locally. And yes, Davie has…

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Need Help Paying for Groceries?

North Carolina consistently ranks in the top 10 states rated as the most food insecure in the nation. In 2019 prior to Covid, the national food insecurity rate was 10.9% compared to 13.5% in North…

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We Are Live on the Visit NC Farms App!

N.C. Cooperative Extension is excited to announce that participating Davie County farms and agribusinesses are now live on the Visit NC Farms App. The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer…

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Davie Alpaca and Sheep Farmer Profile

In this Davie County farmer profile video, meet Helene Dooley, owner and operator of Skybrooke Farm in Mocksville, North Carolina. Skybrooke Farm raises Romney sheep and alpaca. Helene explains how…

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Curling Tomato Leaves? Here's What to Know!

Tomatoes are probably the most popular vegetable crop to grow. People probably ask more questions about tomatoes than about any other vegetable crop. Most years, the most common question about…