Notice for the Rural Cooperative Development Grant Applications Released
Notice for the fiscal year 2018 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) program was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, May …
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New Local Food Systems Online Professional Development Certificate Courses
Are you interested in learning more about local food systems? Do you work with local food projects, but are …
4-H Teen Leader Internship
4-H Teen Leader Internship This program is for teens ages 13-18 who want to develop and improve their leadership skills. …
4-H Summer Fun 2018!
We are excited to share our 2018 4-H Summer Fun Program with you! Check out the schedule and save …
Just & Equitable Food System
The Come to the Table program presents its Equity at the Table Speaker Series, featuring a unique and diverse roster of …
Understanding Urban and Community Forests Webinar Series
Join Cooperative Extension personnel, educators and a large cadre of expert speakers for an exciting and knowledge-filled urban and …
Join Us for Our Chatham County Spring Ag Fest March 24!
Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 24, 2018 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This is a …
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library: Free Books for Children
The Down East Partnership for Children and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library are teaming up to get books into the …
Let'S Talk Turkey
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Protective Measures of Beehives During Hurricanes
With the uncertain track of Hurricane Irma, there are some important considerations for beekeepers who may be affected by …
Cooperative Extension Has Flood Clean-Up Resources
Last year, Hurricane Matthew took its toll on our state, this week, Hurricane Harvey has left a path of …
In the Garden Photographic Exhibit
Alice’s Garden presented by Bob Cassanova July 20th through August 26th at the Arts Council of Wilson A photographic exhibition, “Alice’s Garden”, …
Prepared Starts With P
The beginning of hurricane season is just around the corner. Although we are still recovering from the effects of …
Bee Friendly Day - Rocky Mount Farmers Market
“BEE” Friendly Field Day At The Rocky Mount Farmer’s Market Saturday, April 8, 2017 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Honey bees have an …
The Infamous Bradford Pear
The mild winter season this year caused many plants that should have had at least another 4 weeks of …
Become a Citizen Science Ambassador!
This project is looking for creative and adaptable teen leaders to partner with the Citizen Science Association, 4-H, and …
2017 Livestock Registration Form
Anyone interested in participating in the 2017 Eastern Carolina Show & Sale (April 11-12) needs to complete the form …
Extension Master Gardener Training - Spring 2017
Edgecombe Extension Master Gardeners Master Gardener volunteers are members of the local community who take an active interest in their lawns, …
As Power Returns - Is Your Refrigerated Food Safe?
As power is being restored to many areas, it is important to know if your refrigerated food is still …
The Magnificent Monarch
Have you noticed a beautiful, orange-winged butterfly fluttering around your garden? There is a good chance that it could …
Flood Safety and Recovery Information
With heavy rains from Hurricane Matthew, flooding is a major concern across much of North Carolina. This flooding will …
Resources for Storm Damage Recovery for Forest Landowners
Hurricanes can be devastating to family farms and forests. In the event a landowner experiences damage to their forest, …
Fall 2012 Animal Agricultural Review
Your November 2012 Animal Agriculture Review Newsletter is here: November 2012 Animal Ag Review …
Small Business Planning Seminar
Are you interested in starting or expanding a tourism related business in Edgecombe County? Please join us as we …
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