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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Craven County Center Agriculture & Food Animal Agriculture Commercial Horticulture, Nursery, & Turf Farm Health & Safety Field Crops Food Safety & Processing Pest Control Specialty Crops Community Environment Forest Resources Health & Nutrition Home & Family Lawn & Garden Youth & 4-H County Centers Craven County Government Cooperative Extension NC State NC A&T State STREET ADDRESS Craven County 300 Industrial Dr New Bern, NC 28562 (252) 633-1477 Phone (252) 633-2120 Fax Map & Mailing Information

North Carolina Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions, NC State University and NC A&T State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation. NCDA&CS - Declaration of Exterior Quarantine for European Wood Wasp (Sirex noctilio) Craven County 4-H Summer 08 Program How To Make A Rain Barrel Water-Wise Tips For Your Landscape - Tarheel Gardener 2008 Craven County Blacklight Results Craven County Center gives our county's residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension agents deliver unbiased, research-based information to Craven County citizens. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics. To find out how we can help you, browse our site or contact us by email or phone. You can also visit our office at 300 Industrial Drive, New Bern, NC. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Our friendly staff is here to serve you. Photo is Craven CES grounds Spring 2008 More Events »   Events Annual Pamlico County Farm Tour     July 31st, 2008 @ 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM Alliance, NC Farmers and area agribusiness representatives will tour the New Ditch Farm area near Alliance, N.C. and learn some of the latest research on corn varieties, efficient nitrogen fertilization and plant populations as well as soybean production. Aquatic weed control demonstrations will also be on the field part of the tour. After a sponsored lunch the tour group will hear presentations on Voluntary Agricultural Districts and how farmers can protect themselves from complaints ... MORE More News »   News Buttonbush Posted July 11th, 2008 in About This Site Flowers of the buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) are among the most unique and attractive of all our Craven County native trees and shrubs. Shrub-like in habit, but occasionally reaching 10-15 feet with a small tree appearance, buttonbush has very attractive foliage that emerges so late in the spring you might suspect it didn't make it through the winter.   Buttonbush does best in wetlands, along streams, or in other moist areas.  ... MORE Redbud Leaffolder Posted June 30th, 2008 in Lawn & Garden There is an insect problem for every plant under the sun!... MORE

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