Lincoln County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Preserving Your Land: Conservation Easements

Published - October 23, 2026 Read

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2027 Master Gardener℠ Training - Apply Now!

Published - October 21, 2026 Read

October 2026 Newsletter

Published - October 1, 2026 Read

News From Lincoln County Center

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2026 North Carolina Corn Season Recap: Lessons from a Challenging Year

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Corn

"Low Maintenance" Plant?

Published - October 2, 2026

From: Gardening

2026 Pink October 4-H Community Service Project Banner

Pink October 2026 4-H Service Project

Published - September 28, 2026

Getting Ahead of Italian Ryegrass in the 2026–2027 Winter Wheat Season

Published - September 23, 2026

From: Small Grains

2026 Apple Dish Contest

Published - September 21, 2026

Black Vulture Identification and Mitigation

Published - September 21, 2026

Getting Your Tall Fescue Lawn Ready for Fall

Published - September 3, 2026

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September 2026 is Here

Published - September 1, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Nov 03

Stablemates 4-H Club Meeting Tuesday | Nov 03 | 6:00 PM — 7:45 PM James W. Warren Citizens Center, 115 W Main St, Lincolnton, NC 28092, USA

Nov 04

4-H SPIN Wednesday | Nov 04 | 9:30 AM — 11:30 AM

Nov 05

4- H SPIN Thursday | Nov 05 | 3:30 PM — 5:30 PM

Nov 11

Veterans Day - Office Closed Wednesday | Nov 11 | All Day

Nov 12

11th Annual NC Medicinal Herb Grower Buyer Event Thursday | Nov 12 | 2:00 PM — 6:00 PM Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station, 74 Research Drive, Mills River, NC 28759, USA

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News From NC State Extension

Perry & Doris Teeter Beef Leadership Institute

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program

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Smart Shopping and Healthy Eating in Johnston County

Published - October 29, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

Stockpiled Bermudagrass for Grazing Livestock

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Forages

Searching for the Brighter Pod Episode 10 Surprises Peanut Notes No. 251 2026

Published - October 28, 2026

From: Peanut

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Honoring the Hands That Lead: Why Recognizing Youth Development Volunteers Matters!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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Share Your Passion: Submit a Workshop Proposal for the 2027 NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Conference!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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Thanksgiving Holiday Break

Published - October 28, 2026

From: Food Business

Small Ruminant Winter Webinar Series

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep

Blackberry Cold Hardiness: What We’re Learning About Freeze Injury Risk in North Carolina

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Blackberry and Raspberry Information Portal

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 27, 2026

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

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