Food Safety Class
The Person County Cooperative Extension will be offering an in-person NCSafePlates for all those who work in the food service industry. NCSafePlates will be offered at the Per … Continue Reading
View ArticleAdjust Goals for Travel
Whether you are traveling for the holidays or for work, sticking to your goals may be more difficult when you are out of your routine. Thats normal and thats okay!In these tim … Continue Reading
View ArticlePromoting Your Publications and Factsheets
Our publications database currently has 2,905 active publications full of valuable information, so how can you make sure yours gets as much visibility as possible?Avoid PDF Fi … Continue Reading
View ArticleOnslow Venison Canning Class
On the vibrant evening of September 7th, Onslow hosted an exceptional Venison Canning Class that resonated with success! Gratitude extends to Barbara Smith, a Master Officer w … Continue Reading
View ArticleBack to Basics: Backyard Food Production
In response to a growing interest in sustainable living and self-sufficiency within the community, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Onslow County Center offered a class series call … Continue Reading
View ArticleOnslow Fermentation Class
The Fermentation class held on November 17th, spearheaded by the talented Family & Consumer Sciences Agents, Jessica Gardener and Sarah Ware, was nothing short of a resoun … Continue Reading
View ArticleNovember Pressure Canning Class
Canning is a great way to preserve food, but it must be done safely to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Improper canning can lead to food poisoning and other health haz … Continue Reading
View ArticleFranklin County 4-H News
4-H’er Attends 2023 Southern Regional 4-H Horse ShowRachael Ball competed on the NC State 4-H Horse Show level and went on to compete at the Southern Regional 4-H Horse … Continue Reading
View ArticleWinter Tree Identification Workshop
When you walk through the woods, it’s easy to see the forest for the trees when you don’t know which trees are which. JoinKerr Scott Dam Reservoir for an afternoon … Continue Reading
View ArticleStories From the Farm: Century Farms in Chatham County “Oh Christmas Tree”
Stories from the Farm: Century Farms in Chatham County is a series focusing on Century old farms right here in Chatham County.Chatham County has a remarkable history, and the … Continue Reading
View ArticlePoinsettia Care
Euphorbia pulcherrima also known as the poinsettia is a significantly important plant for the horticulture industry. Each year millions of poinsettias are sold to consumers du … Continue Reading
View Article2023 Yield Contest
Yield Contest Time!! Forms available below. Please have them in by 5 p.m. Friday January 19th. The Peanut form is much longer than the Cotton Form so please be sure to complet … Continue Reading
View ArticleA Wonderful Year for the Local Food Program Team
Local food system development continues to be an exciting and impactful strategy for supporting strong communities across North Carolina. The NC State Extension Local Food Pro … Continue Reading
View ArticleJoin Us for the 2024 Durham Landscape Seminar!
9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County CenterCarl D. Hodges Conference Room721 Foster Street, Durham, NC 27701REGISTER HEREJoin … Continue Reading
View ArticleAnnual 4-H Gingerbread House Decorating Contest
The Budding Chefs and Top Chefs Invite You to Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Decorating ContestTuesday December 12th from 3:45 – 5:30. Decorating supplies will … Continue Reading
View Article2023 4-H Christmas Parade Float
Thank You to Everyone Who Helped With the 4-H Christmas Parade Float this year.Smiles, laughter, candy and dressed up goats – you can’t beat that on a Christmas Pa … Continue Reading
View Article4-H Holiday Workshop
Join usfor a workshop filled with holiday fun! We will decoratecookies, make Christmas crafts and watch Christmas movies! Open to all 4-H members. We are offering two differen … Continue Reading
View Article2024 4-H Camp
Why should my child attend 4-H Overnight Camp?There are few tools as powerful as the camp experience to positively impact the lives of young people. Whether its through nurtur … Continue Reading
View ArticleBecome an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer in Lincoln County
The NC State Extension Master Gardener(SM)program in Lincoln County is actively searching for new volunteers. Becoming an Extension Master Gardener volunteer is extremely rewa … Continue Reading
View ArticleIt Is Pecan Season – Are They Good for You?
Pecans have a long list of essential ingredients, but can also be high in calories and fat, so are they really good for you? Pecans are a tree nut know best for their rich and … Continue Reading
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