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Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The “Do You Want to be a Beekeeper” Workshop will be on Saturday, January 31st, from 7pm-9pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. The Beginner Bee School will be on Saturday, February 14th starting at 9am at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Dead Trees Are Sometimes A Good Thing
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment explores why keeping dead trees on your property might be a good idea. Reminders for upcoming pesticide events are at the end. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs...
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Timber Sales
Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Timber sales can be a once in a lifetime event, always consult a certified forester before selling your timber. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio ·...
Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Role Models and Mentorship
Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We talk about how once in a while you can give your child the opportunity to teach yourself something, maybe something that they are passionate about. We also speak about the positive effects of doing this. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday, January 12th, 2026 from 7pm-9pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Start your 2026 Garden Journal. Write down garden goals for 2026. Inventory your seed supply. Discard seeds 3 years or older. Continue to plant...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Farmers, Landowners, and Pesticide Applicator License Holders
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We’re starting the year with a lot of reminders of upcoming programs for farmers, landowners, and pesticide applicator license holders. Small Farm Bootcamp – https://go.ncsu.edu/ncsmallfarmbootcamp Tobacco Production and GAP Meeting – go.ncsu.edu/uppermiddlebeltgap2026 Grain Production Meeting – https://go.ncsu.edu/nepiedmont2026 Pesticide V Credits – https://go.ncsu.edu/vcredits Pesticide X Credits – https://go.ncsu.edu/multicreditpesticide Listen live at 100.1...
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Timber Biomass Harvesting
Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Timber Biomass harvesting can increase income for the landowner. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Timber Biomass Harvesting...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday, January 12th, 2026 from 7pm-9pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Review your 2025 garden journal Check what went well and not so well. What are your Garden resolutions for 2026? Check your compost pile...
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Sheep & Goats
Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Sheep and goats can be raised profitably on small farms. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Sheep & Goats...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is closed for the season. Thanks to all customers and vendors for a successful year in 2025! Soil Samples are $4 per sample, Don’t guess soil test! Check your compost pile and turn it if you haven’t done...
