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The 2012 4-H Summer Fun! Schedule is here!

The Warren County 4-H Summer Fun Schedule is here and registration is open! CLICK HERE to go to the Summer Fun! Information page where you can view a listing of programs, download a PDF of the brochure, and view the list of guidelines and required forms. Warren County 4-H programs are open to ALL youth ages 5-18, so don't hesitate to forward this e-mail/information to anyone in our community who might be interested. I hope to see many of you this summer!

Welcome to Crystal Smith, our new County Extension Director!

Crystal comes to us from Hertford County where she was previously the County Extension Director. She also has had many years of experience in North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Warren, Granville, and Franklin Counties as a 4-H Agent! Please join us in welcoming Crystal to the Warren County Cooperative Extension Family!

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2011 Farmers Market Season has ended. Thanks to all the vendors and customers that made another successful season. More information can be found here.

Warren 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 Warren 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.

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Soil Testing Information

In North Carolina, most soils are acidic and low in nutrients. Good plant growth usually requires the addition of lime and fertilizer. Soil testing is the best way to find out how much to apply. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture offers soil testing and information for both commercial growers and home owners. Soil samples are usually analyzed within about a week, but may take longer from late fall through early spring due to heavy loads from farmers at this time. Results of the tests are posted on an online system. MORE

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2012 4-H Summer FUN! Schedule is Here!
Posted April 25th, 2012 in 4-H Youth Development

CLICK HERE to download a PDF of the full brochure listing all of the fantastic activities we have planned for the Summer! In order to register for any of our Summer Fun! programs you must fill out the Registration form along with the additional forms linked below. Registration Form 4-H Enrollment Form 4-H Medical Information and Release Form - MUST be Notarized! 4-H Code of Conduct (read and be aware of these guidelines, does not need to be ... MORE

Groundbreaking held for new Vance Farmers Market
Posted March 30th, 2012 in Agriculture & Food

On Friday, March 23rd, Vance County held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new farmers market. The site is located on Parkview Drive East, which is just off Beckford Drive in the same development as the Social Security Administration office. The nine-acre parcel was purchased by the Vance County Farm Bureau at a price well below market value, thanks to the generosity of the property owners who saw the ... MORE

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