Full Bloom Event Scheduled
2020 Full Bloom Home & Garden Show Sponsored by Sharpe’s Lawn Equipment March 6 & 7, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. …
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Safe Plates for Food Managers Class Scheduled for February 2020
This 2-Day course has been scheduled for Monday, February 3 and 10, 2020, at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Iredell County …
N.C. Cooperative Extension's Homegrown: December Digest Includes Helpful Holiday Hints
There’s no place like Homegrown for the holidays! It’s hard to believe that our first full year of Homegrown is …
NC Agritunity 2020
New information on the 2020 NC Agritunity Conference and Trade Show available. Event will be held on Saturday, February 8, …
Extension Master Gardener Class Scheduled to Start in January 2020
Extension Master Gardener Class *** Update: Applications Spots for the 2020 Class have been filled*** If you like gardening and volunteering …
Hazardous Waste Collection Event
Fall Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event September 28th, 2019 from 12:30 to 5 p.m. at the Iredell County Solid Waste …
The 84th Annual Iredell County Agricultural Fair Is Coming to Town!
The 84th Annual Iredell County Agricultural Fair is coming to Town! The Agricultural Fair is running from Friday, August …
Report to the People 2019
This year’s “Report to the People” brought together local county leaders, N.C. Cooperative Extension of Iredell County staff, and Community …
Safe Plates Training Course Scheduled for October
This 2-day course has been scheduled for Tuesdays, October 1 and 8, 2019, at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Iredell County …
July Canner Lid Clinic 2019
July Pressure Canner Lid Clinic N.C. Cooperative Extension will test dial-gauge pressure canner lids at the site listed below in July. …
Safe Plates Class Scheduled for July
Safe Plates for Food Managers Training This 2-Day course has been scheduled for Mondays, July 15 and 22, 2019, at …
Senior Day 2019
National Senior Health and Fitness Day Wednesday, May 29, 2019; 9 a.m. to noon Come and check out this event at …
Wake Up to Ag!
Check out Statesville Free News’ article on last week’s Wake Up to Ag Event. This is an annual event that …
Is Your Home and Community Firewise?
Introductory class on the Firewise Program coming to N.C. Cooperative Extension of Iredell County, Monday, May 13, 2019, from …
Safe Plate for Food Managers Training Program
A Safe Plates Course has been scheduled for May 21 and 22, 2019, in Catawba County, NC. This is a …
Spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Saturday, April 27, 2019 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Mooresville Public Operations Center 2523 Charlotte HWY, Mooresville For more information …
Longest Table: Community Meal
We invite YOU to be a part of our community table! For most people food is equated to love …
NC Ag Awareness Day - March 20, 2019
NC Ag Awareness Day – March 20, 2019 NC Ag Awareness website Let your voice be heard!!! Tell your local and …
2019 Iredell Garden Fair
The Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association of Iredell County invites the public to the 7th Annual Garden Fair. The event …
NCFB Hurricane Relief Fund Pasture Renovation Seed Initiative - ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
The North Carolina Farm Bureau has established the “Hurricane Relief Fund” to support our state’s farmers and rural neighbors …
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