News From Stokes County Center

FFA members processing poultry
Stokes Co. Mobile Processing Unit (MPU) Training

March 2, 2026

A weaned pig sniffs the hand of a gentlemen crouched down in a pasture.
Pastured Pork Workshop

February 26, 2026

A young girl standing with her rabbit while waiting for judging.
North Central 4-H Rabbit Show

February 23, 2026

All pesticide license holders: complete C&T Standards Update Training by July 1, 2025. Scan QR.
NCDA&CS REQUIRED Pesticide Certification & Training Standards Update

February 19, 2026

henbit flower
Pasture and Field Weeds Training

February 6, 2026

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Emergency Animal Response Training

February 6, 2026

Picture of vegetables and plants
Starting Your Vegetable Garden

January 30, 2026

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New Stokes County Homesteaders Group Information Session!

January 23, 2026

food to stock up on during power outages flyer
Keep Your Energy Up With These Power Outage Meal Ideas

January 22, 2026

Horse grazing beside poster: "Understanding Forage NSC, March 9, 2026, 6:30–8:00 PM"
Equine Workshop: Understanding Forage NSC

January 22, 2026

Goats in field.
2026 NC Small Ruminant Educational Series

January 16, 2026

Green four-leaf clover with a white "H" on each leaf and small text "18 USC 707"
2026 Summer Fun

January 16, 2026

25th Annual Farmer Appreciation Dinner — April 23, 2026; South Stokes High School; 5:30–8:00 PM; Auction 7:30 PM
25th Annual Farmer Appreciation Dinner

January 16, 2026

Green Industry License Workshop
Lawn and Ornamental License CEU Workshop for Commercial Applicators

January 14, 2026

Kids using microscope, gardening, and cooking; headline "Time to Re-Enroll!" Visit 4honline.com
2026 4-H Enrollment

January 6, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

January 4, 2026

Stokes County Livestock Programming
Livestock Programming Needs

December 29, 2025

Pond management monthly schedule table showing activities with shaded months for each task
North Carolina Farm Pond Management Calendar

December 12, 2025

Winter Fest flyer: North Central District 4‑H, Jan 17, 2026, Guilford County Extension
NCD 4-H Winter Fest 2026

December 3, 2025

bales of hay in a pasture
December Livestock Mangement Tips

December 1, 2025

Blueberries in clusters on leafy bushes, some ripe blue and some pinkish unripe
Blueberry Bushes in the Landscape

November 24, 2025

Black cows grazing in grassy field, one chewing grass, ear tags reading 6225 and G178
November Livestock and Forage Tips

November 6, 2025

Photos of NC State Fair Livestock Winners from Stokes
Stokes Well Represented at the NC State Fair

October 31, 2025

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New Stokes County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Training!

October 14, 2025

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NC AgVentures Offers Grant Opportunity for Family Farms!

October 14, 2025

Group installing plastic cover on hoop greenhouse, one person standing on top of a ladder
Organic High Tunnel Production Workshop and Farm Tour

October 13, 2025

Private V and X Training
Private Applicator V and X Training

October 13, 2025

Hay bale and barn with text 'Hay Needs? Hay Sales? NC Hay Finder Knows!' and www.nchayfinder.com
Making Hay Versus Buying Hay

October 1, 2025

Black cows grazing in grassy field, one chewing grass, ear tags reading 6225 and G178
October Livestock / Pasture Tips

September 30, 2025

Photo of chickens
2026 4-H Poultry Show for the North Central District

September 30, 2025

Meat Rabbit Processing Workshop — Oct 25, 9am–12pm, 301 E. Center St., Lexington, NC. Cost $40
Rabbit Processing Workshop

September 12, 2025

cattle drinking water
September Livestock Tips

September 5, 2025

Timberland ready to be evaluated.
Landowner Forestry Workshop

September 3, 2025

Chickens pecking at scratch grain, jars of jam, and tomatoes on a vine
Beginner Homesteading Workshop Series

August 29, 2025

A hunting stand alongside trees and a field.
Virginia-North Carolina Woods & Wildlife Conference

August 25, 2025

NW Piedmont Turfgrass Symposium — FREE; Sept 29, 9am–noon; 5475 Germanton Rd, Winston-Salem
Northwest Piedmont Turfgrass Symposium

August 24, 2025

fall web worm nest
Fall Webworms

August 19, 2025

photo of deer sheds on a wooden table
Deer Management and Nuisance Issues

August 19, 2025

Cattle in an alley
August Beef Quality Assurance Tips (BQA)

August 14, 2025

Aluminum livestock trailer
Livestock Trailer Bedding

August 14, 2025

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