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Grant Opportunity for Family Farms

NC AgVentures Farm Grant Program provides grant awards to NC farmers and ranchers for agricultural projects to build and …

November 2025 Newsletter

November 2025 Newsletter

The November Newsletter is Out! Your Guide to Community, Farm, and Home The leaves are falling and the holidays are …

October 2025 Newsletter

Extension News October 2025

Fall into the latest updates with our October Newsletter! Our dedicated agents have packed this edition with timely advice, program …

September 2025 Newsletter

Extension News September 2025

We’re excited to share our September newsletter with you, filled with the latest news and resources from N.C. Cooperative Extension …

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Growing Great Greens

Learn about growing great salad greens all winter and save money! Join the NC State Extension Master GardenerSM volunteers of Surry County and …

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Kokedamas for January

Due to the possibility of inclement weather, the Elkin Library class originally scheduled for Saturday, January 11th has been …

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Plant, Grow, Divide Hosta

Join us for our Plant, Grow, Divide Hosta Workshop, on Thursday, October 10th, 2024! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener …

Pollinator Census

Great Southeast Pollinator Census

Great Southeast Pollinator Census Friday, August 23rd During Mt Airy Farmer’s Market Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Interested in learning more …

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Historic Courthouse Gardens Tour

Please join NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers in “A Guided Tour of the Demonstration Gardens at the Historic Courthouse …

May 2024 Newsletter

Extension News May 2024

May Newsletter Highlights! Exciting news! Our May newsletter is now live with a delightful mix of recipes, nutrition tips, gardening …

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March 2024 Newsletter

In this month’s newsletter, we have an exciting lineup of articles focusing on gardening, lawns, food, and health to …

Garden In A Jar

Garden in a Jar

Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Surry County will be holding two gardening workshops. Please join them to learn how to …

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