Register Now for a Spring Tour of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!
Spring tours of North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden in Pittsboro start on May 11! The garden features over 225 …
Six Ways to Celebrate Extension Master Gardener Volunteers During National Volunteer Week!
April 21 – 27 is National Volunteer Week! National Volunteer Week is the perfect time to celebrate the important work …
$6.2 Million in Grants Available to Strengthen North Carolina’s Food Supply Chain Infrastructure!
Through a collaboration with the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA …
Should Farmers & Gardeners Worry About the Upcoming Cicada Emergence?
In case you haven’t heard, 2024 marks the emergence of the 13-year periodical cicadas (Magicicada spp.). The 13-year cicadas are known as Brood …
27th Annual Piedmont Farm Tour April 20-21, 2024
The 27th annual Piedmont Farm Tour will be Saturday and Sunday, April 20-21, from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. both …
Evaluation of Sesame Production Within Craven County, North Carolina
With limited, if any, sesame production along the coastal region of North Carolina, a grower examining potential sesame production …
Common Questions Regarding NC Pesticide Licenses
The NCDA&CS Pesticide Division administers pesticide license and fees. NC State University and N.C. Cooperative Extension do not keep …
Craven Farmer Directs Donation to Craven County 4-H
America’s Farmers Grow Communities, a Bayer Fund program, partners with farmers to provide grants to local nonprofits to help …
Finding Tennant for Farmland
The farming populations is aging rapidly and the number of younger farmers that may replace these aging farmer is …
2024 NC Farm School Registration Open
Small farms often fail simply because the owner does not develop a good business and marketing plan prior to …
4-H Poultry Judging Team to Represent North Carolina at Nationals!
When you hear the term “poultry judging” you might wonder if someone’s pulling your leg… Does such a thing …
Save the Date: NC Choices Road Show 2023
Save the Date for a great opportunity for anyone interested to come network and learn about NC Choices programs and …