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Cover photo for 2025 Edgecombe County Center Events Calendar

2025 Edgecombe County Center Events Calendar

2025 Edgecombe Extension Events Calendar Event Title Date Time Address Credits Offered? North Carolina Commodity Conference January 8th-10th, 2025 Jan. 8th 10:00 a.m. – Jan.10th 12:00 p.m. Sheraton …

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Respirator Fit Testing Sign-Up

Edgecombe and Nash counties will be hosting a respirator fit testing event on February 10th at the East Carolina …

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Rocky Mount Soybean School

The Soybean School is an engaging educational event designed for agricultural professionals, farmers, and enthusiasts looking to deepen their …

Cover photo for 2025 Rocky Mount Agriculture Forum

2025 Rocky Mount Agriculture Forum

The Ag Forum is a premier event bringing together industry leaders, farmers, and policymakers to discuss the latest trends, …

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