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2026 Plant Sale flyer: strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, grapes, fruit trees; QR code; pickup early February

EMGV 2026 Plant Sale Extended Deadline to February 13th

The 2026 Extension Master GardenerSM Volunteers of Surry County's Plant sale is underway. Orders must be placed and payment made by January 8, 2026 (the order date has been extended to February 13,…

Flyer showing HHW Day information.

Household Hazardous Waste & Pesticide Event 2025

Surry County will be holding its annual Household Hazardous Waste & Pesticide Collection Event on October 25, 2025. This is for Surry County households only. NO COMMERCIAL BUSINESS WASTE will be…

Tractor tilling a field.

Now Accepting Applications for the 2025 Surry County Agricultural Hall of Fame Award

Nomination applications for the 2025 Surry County Agricultural Hall of Fame Award are now available. This award recognizes Surry County citizens for superior contributions and outstanding leadership…

Flyer with meeting information

Sheep & Goat Producer Meeting

Sheep and Goat Producer MeetingOur Sheep and Goat Producer Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 26th, at 6:00 PM at the Extension Office (915 E Atkins St. Dobson). Dr. Andrew Weaver, our NC State…

An adult and juvenile cow standing in a green field together.

Livestock Producers Resources

If you are a livestock producer in Surry County, we would love to connect with you! Contact our office for questions related to production practices, and we can provide research-based solutions. We…

Fresh vegetables in a basket.

Donation Station at the Elkin Farmer's Market

COMING SOON!! N.C. Cooperative Extension, Surry County Center is launching a Donation Station program at a local farmer's market as a way for the community to engage in supporting local food and food…

Surry ECA district day participants.

2025 ECA Cultural Arts District Winners

It was a great day on April 29th, 2025 at the north-central ECA District Day for Surry County ECA participants. The day was filled with education, fellowship, competition, and loads of fun. Surry…

Quilts

2025 Winners of ECA Cultural Arts Surry

The Surry County ECA held its annual Cultural Arts competition on April 1, 2025. There were so many wonderful entries, representing some of the talented people who make up our Surry ECA. Participants…

Red and green lettuce heads growing in a garden bed

Growing Great Greens

Learn about growing great salad greens all winter and save money!Join the NC State Extension Master GardenerSM volunteers of Surry Countyand learn about what options are possible for cold frames used…

Farmers Market Logo

Elkin Farmers Market Closed 1/11/2025

The Elkin Farmers Market will be closed this Saturday, January 11, 2025, due to the forecasted inclement weather. Because of the forecasted weather event on January 11, 2025, the decision has been…