2026 WNC Beef Conference
Agricultural learning and industry insights take center stage at this WNC beef conference, with educational presentations from experts affiliated with NC State University and Biltmore Estate.
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A welcoming breakfast gathering brings Transylvania County agriculture supporters together to hear about local farming, share community connections, and celebrate the region’s agricultural work.
A welcoming breakfast gathering brings Transylvania County agriculture supporters together to hear about local farming, share community connections, and celebrate the region’s agricultural work.
A welcoming breakfast gathering brings Transylvania County agriculture supporters together to hear about local farming, share community connections, and celebrate the region’s agricultural work.
Design and assemble a one-of-a-kind wreath to bring handmade seasonal decor into your home. This creative workshop centers on festive wreath making and personal expression.
Design and assemble a one-of-a-kind wreath to bring handmade seasonal decor into your home. This creative workshop centers on festive wreath making and personal expression.
Design and assemble a one-of-a-kind wreath to bring handmade seasonal decor into your home. This creative workshop centers on festive wreath making and personal expression.
A full-day wellness gathering for farmers runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with lunch provided. Connect with local agricultural peers and take time to focus on well-being.
A full-day wellness gathering for farmers runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with lunch provided. Connect with local agricultural peers and take time to focus on well-being.
A full-day wellness gathering for farmers runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with lunch provided. Connect with local agricultural peers and take time to focus on well-being.
An introductory meeting explains the Extension Master Gardener program, including how to train in gardening and horticulture while supporting community education and local residents across Transylvania County.
An introductory meeting explains the Extension Master Gardener program, including how to train in gardening and horticulture while supporting community education and local residents across Transylvania County.
An introductory meeting explains the Extension Master Gardener program, including how to train in gardening and horticulture while supporting community education and local residents across Transylvania County.
A beginner-focused sourdough workshop covering key terminology plus how to feed, maintain, and troubleshoot a starter. Expect practical guidance geared toward home bakers building confidence with fermentation basics.
A beginner-focused sourdough workshop covering key terminology plus how to feed, maintain, and troubleshoot a starter. Expect practical guidance geared toward home bakers building confidence with fermentation basics.
A beginner-focused sourdough workshop covering key terminology plus how to feed, maintain, and troubleshoot a starter. Expect practical guidance geared toward home bakers building confidence with fermentation basics.
A talk on medicinal herb production in Transylvania County explores farm operations, land stewardship, and the cultivation of plants used in herbal wellness, led by Gaia Herbs’ director of farm operations.
A talk on medicinal herb production in Transylvania County explores farm operations, land stewardship, and the cultivation of plants used in herbal wellness, led by Gaia Herbs’ director of farm operations.
A talk on medicinal herb production in Transylvania County explores farm operations, land stewardship, and the cultivation of plants used in herbal wellness, led by Gaia Herbs’ director of farm operations.
Hands-on lesson in safe water bath canning to preserve garden produce, with step-by-step guidance on jars, lids, acidity, processing times, and storage. Practical food preservation skills in a Cooperative Extension classroom setting.
Hands-on lesson in safe water bath canning to preserve garden produce, with step-by-step guidance on jars, lids, acidity, processing times, and storage. Practical food preservation skills in a Cooperative Extension classroom setting.
Hands-on lesson in safe water bath canning to preserve garden produce, with step-by-step guidance on jars, lids, acidity, processing times, and storage. Practical food preservation skills in a Cooperative Extension classroom setting.
A focused three-hour training reviews commercial pesticide application practices and earns North Carolina recertification credit for licensed applicators. Designed for professionals maintaining credentials through continuing education.
A focused three-hour training reviews commercial pesticide application practices and earns North Carolina recertification credit for licensed applicators. Designed for professionals maintaining credentials through continuing education.
A focused three-hour training reviews commercial pesticide application practices and earns North Carolina recertification credit for licensed applicators. Designed for professionals maintaining credentials through continuing education.
A public county board meeting focused on agricultural advisory matters, with community members able to review the agenda and schedule updates through Buncombe County’s event page.
A public county board meeting focused on agricultural advisory matters, with community members able to review the agenda and schedule updates through Buncombe County’s event page.
A public county board meeting focused on agricultural advisory matters, with community members able to review the agenda and schedule updates through Buncombe County’s event page.
A public county meeting brings residents together to discuss land conservation over a barbecue dinner, with agenda details and possible schedule changes posted on the county event page.
A public county meeting brings residents together to discuss land conservation over a barbecue dinner, with agenda details and possible schedule changes posted on the county event page.
A public county meeting brings residents together to discuss land conservation over a barbecue dinner, with agenda details and possible schedule changes posted on the county event page.
Learn how a community land trust can make affordable homeownership accessible in McDowell County, with information on local opportunities and the Community Land Trust of Western North Carolina.
Learn how a community land trust can make affordable homeownership accessible in McDowell County, with information on local opportunities and the Community Land Trust of Western North Carolina.
Learn how a community land trust can make affordable homeownership accessible in McDowell County, with information on local opportunities and the Community Land Trust of Western North Carolina.
A full-day employee well-being summit with expert-led talks, practical workshops, and hands-on activities focused on workplace wellness. Peer networking and shared strategies for healthier, more resilient teams round out the day.
A full-day employee well-being summit with expert-led talks, practical workshops, and hands-on activities focused on workplace wellness. Peer networking and shared strategies for healthier, more resilient teams round out the day.
A full-day employee well-being summit with expert-led talks, practical workshops, and hands-on activities focused on workplace wellness. Peer networking and shared strategies for healthier, more resilient teams round out the day.
Build practical food preservation skills through hands-on instruction in boiling-water-bath canning, learning safe techniques while preparing apple preserves in a beginner-friendly community workshop.
Build practical food preservation skills through hands-on instruction in boiling-water-bath canning, learning safe techniques while preparing apple preserves in a beginner-friendly community workshop.
Build practical food preservation skills through hands-on instruction in boiling-water-bath canning, learning safe techniques while preparing apple preserves in a beginner-friendly community workshop.
Annual gathering connecting North Carolina medicinal herb growers with buyers for relationship-building and industry exchange. Held at a horticultural research and extension center, with an agriculture-focused, professional meetup vibe centered on cultivation and sourcing.
Annual gathering connecting North Carolina medicinal herb growers with buyers for relationship-building and industry exchange. Held at a horticultural research and extension center, with an agriculture-focused, professional meetup vibe centered on cultivation and sourcing.
Annual gathering connecting North Carolina medicinal herb growers with buyers for relationship-building and industry exchange. Held at a horticultural research and extension center, with an agriculture-focused, professional meetup vibe centered on cultivation and sourcing.
A free community breakfast brings residents together with Buncombe County Agriculture & Land Resources for conversation about local farming and land stewardship; consult the county calendar for agenda updates.
A free community breakfast brings residents together with Buncombe County Agriculture & Land Resources for conversation about local farming and land stewardship; consult the county calendar for agenda updates.
A free community breakfast brings residents together with Buncombe County Agriculture & Land Resources for conversation about local farming and land stewardship; consult the county calendar for agenda updates.
Explore Appalachian food traditions on a special tour connecting regional cuisine, daily life, and history at a historic birthplace in Weaverville. Learn how foodways shaped mountain communities across generations.
Explore Appalachian food traditions on a special tour connecting regional cuisine, daily life, and history at a historic birthplace in Weaverville. Learn how foodways shaped mountain communities across generations.
Explore Appalachian food traditions on a special tour connecting regional cuisine, daily life, and history at a historic birthplace in Weaverville. Learn how foodways shaped mountain communities across generations.
A public Board of Elections meeting to canvass Buncombe County’s 2026 general election returns, focused on local election administration. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.
A public Board of Elections meeting to canvass Buncombe County’s 2026 general election returns, focused on local election administration. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.
A public Board of Elections meeting to canvass Buncombe County’s 2026 general election returns, focused on local election administration. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.
Learn practical techniques for creating hearty, flavorful soups and stews, with ideas for building comforting dishes from scratch in a hands-on community cooking class.
Learn practical techniques for creating hearty, flavorful soups and stews, with ideas for building comforting dishes from scratch in a hands-on community cooking class.
Learn practical techniques for creating hearty, flavorful soups and stews, with ideas for building comforting dishes from scratch in a hands-on community cooking class.
A county tax department presentation explains the upcoming property revaluation, helping taxpayers understand the process, assessment changes, and what to expect. An informative public session for residents seeking local government guidance.
A county tax department presentation explains the upcoming property revaluation, helping taxpayers understand the process, assessment changes, and what to expect. An informative public session for residents seeking local government guidance.
A county tax department presentation explains the upcoming property revaluation, helping taxpayers understand the process, assessment changes, and what to expect. An informative public session for residents seeking local government guidance.
Hands-on workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.
Hands-on workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.
Hands-on workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.