News From Craven County Center

"This week in Craven 4-H April 27-May 2", main image is of a blank calendar with a 4-H logo on one day block and "2026" written to the side
This Week in Craven 4-H: May 4-9, 2026

Published - April 29, 2026

Small farm field day, Thursday, June 11, 2026 9 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Registration by June 1 required: https://bit.ly/30Qn4nn
Small Farm Field Day

Published - April 28, 2026

Youth washing a pig in a washpit with a brush at a 4-H show.
Life Skills Grow Strong Through 4-H Livestock Projects

Published - April 28, 2026

"This week in Craven 4-H April 27-May 2", main image is of a blank calendar with a 4-H logo on one day block and "2026" written to the side
This Week in Craven 4-H: April 27-May 2, 2026

Published - April 21, 2026

Craven County youth holding a banner beside her reserve champion market steer at the Coastal Plains Livestock Show and Sale 2026. The banner says "Reserve Champion Market Steer"
Craven 4-H Youth a Success at Coastal Plains Livestock Show

Published - April 21, 2026

soybean seedlings in cover crop residue
Managing Deer to Prevent Crop Damage

Published - April 6, 2026

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Required Training for All Pesticide License Holders

Published - April 6, 2026

Jones, Craven, and Pamlico Youth Rabbit Show on April 4th at 10AM at the Jones County Civic Center. Sign up to show with us by April 2nd at go.ncsu.edu/2026rabbitshow. Showmanship $20 and costume class $5. Reach out to Kristi Welke with questions.
*****POSTPONED*****Jones, Craven, and Pamlico Rabbit Show (2026)

Published - March 4, 2026

From: Jones County Center
Longhorn cattle standing and resting on a snowy field with frost-covered trees
Is Your Livestock Operation Prepared for Winter Weather?

Published - January 29, 2026

From: Jones County Center
production meeting
Area Cotton Production Meeting

Published - January 20, 2026

From: Carteret County Center
USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
conifer scale
Conifers With Scale-Like Leaves: What Makes a Leaf?

Published - December 8, 2025

Different ground insect disturbances
Is That Mole Cricket Damage?

Published - December 8, 2025

Outer seed covering
Do Ginkgo Trees Produce Fruit?

Published - December 8, 2025

Brugmansia sanquinea
Datura vs. Brugmansia

Published - December 8, 2025

pine cones
Loblolly Pine or Shortleaf Pine?

Published - December 8, 2025

Loblolly pine
Loblolly, Shortleaf or Longleaf? the Bark Will Help

Published - December 8, 2025

4-Her Lexi Gilkey and her various awards at the National 4-H Poultry Judging Contest
Craven County Poultry Judging Team Member Shines on the National Stage: Lexi Gilkey Excels at the 2024 National Poultry Judging Competition

Published - December 5, 2025

Photo of 4-Her Elizabeth Peluso in front of National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference banner with her check and pin for winning reserve national champion at the egg chef challenge competition.
Craven County 4-Her Elizabeth Peluso Wins Reserve Champion Nationally in Egg Chef Challenge Competition

Published - December 5, 2025

Lateral roots abundant but no significant taproot due to soil restricting hard plan
Ways to Reduce Soybean Inputs Yet Increase Yield

Published - December 4, 2025

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Upcoming Pesticide Safety and Recertification Classes

Published - November 24, 2025

From: Carteret County Center
Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

Published - November 13, 2025

From: Dairy
Eastern North Carolina Certified Crop Adviser Training with Plant in soil logo
Certified Crop Adviser 2025 Johnston County Center

Published - November 5, 2025

From: Johnston County Center
Upcoming Virtual Animal Waste Credit Opportunities

Published - October 29, 2025

From: Jones County Center
Properly grazed pasture at recommended grazing height for Bermuda
The Sweet Green Blade

Published - August 25, 2025

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Where Are the Young Farmers?

Published - August 23, 2025

overgrown and diseased rose garden
Rose Garden at Ag Building Undergoing Landscape Redesign

Published - July 30, 2025

Goat feeding on small bushes as means to manage unwanted vegetation
3 G's for Difficult to Control Weeds

Published - July 25, 2025

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Ideology or Reality – Will One Production Practice Fit All?

Published - July 25, 2025

JONES CRAVEN PAMLICO LIVESTOCK SHOW
Jones, Craven, & Pamlico Livestock Show (2025)

Published - July 16, 2025

From: Jones County Center
Field with tractor front, QR code, text "HAY NEEDS? HAY SALES? NC HAY FINDER KNOWS!" and www.NCHAYFINDER.com
New Hay Tool for Connecting Producers and Consumers

Published - July 2, 2025

From: Jones County Center
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Fall New Members Extension Master Gardener Course

Published - June 27, 2025

Chart showing point variance due to differences between production practices
Pesticide Use Under the EPA’s Endangered Species Act (ESA)

Published - April 14, 2025

Canned Tomato Salsa
Making a Plan for Preservation!

Published - February 26, 2025

Med Instead of Meds banner
Start the New Year With “Med Instead of Meds” at the Craven County Center!

Published - January 7, 2025

Bridging the Gap

Published - November 25, 2024

From: Jones County Center
A deer standing in a pine forest
Tax Deferment Through Wildlife Conservation Land Program

Published - September 17, 2024

Bradford pear tree in bloom
Bradford Pear Bounty Program

Published - September 11, 2024

Image of Ashley and Kait receiving an award for outreach efforts in 4-H
4-H Recognized for Accomplishments!

Published - September 4, 2024

Banner reading "TRI-COUNTY GROWHERS PROGRAM" with pink tractor, leaves, and NC Cooperative Extension logo
The Tri-County GrowHERS Program

Published - August 7, 2024

From: Jones County Center
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