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Backyard Agriculture 101 Wed 4/15 10 AM - 11:30 AM Online Event 1 week away

Apr 15 Wed

4-H Volunteer Leaders Mtg--Postponed Mon 4/27 6 PM - 7 PM 3 weeks away

Apr 27 Mon

Warren County Cattlemen's Association Meeting--Postponed Mon 4/27 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 3 weeks away

Apr 27 Mon

4-H Volunteer Leaders Mtg--Postponed Mon 5/25 6 PM - 7 PM 2 months away

May 25 Mon

Warren County Cattlemen's Association Meeting--Postponed Mon 5/25 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 2 months away

May 25 Mon

4-H Volunteer Leaders Mtg--Postponed Mon 6/22 6 PM - 7 PM 3 months away

Jun 22 Mon

Warren County Cattlemen's Association Meeting--Postponed Mon 6/22 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 3 months away

Jun 22 Mon

4-H Volunteer Leaders Mtg--Postponed Mon 7/27 6 PM - 7 PM 4 months away

Jul 27 Mon

Warren County Cattlemen's Association Meeting--Postponed Mon 7/27 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 4 months away

Jul 27 Mon

4-H Volunteer Leaders Mtg--Postponed Mon 8/24 6 PM - 7 PM 5 months away

Aug 24 Mon

Warren County Cattlemen's Association Meeting--Postponed Mon 8/24 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 5 months away

Aug 24 Mon

4-H Volunteer Leaders Mtg--Postponed Mon 9/28 6 PM - 7 PM 6 months away

Sep 28 Mon

Warren County Cattlemen's Association Meeting--Postponed Mon 9/28 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 6 months away

Sep 28 Mon

Four County 4-H Poultry Show and Sale Sat 10/24 4 PM - 4:30 PM Vance County Regional Farmers Market, 210 Southpark Dr., Henderson, W Parkview Dr, Henderson, NC 27536, USA 7 months away

Oct 24 Sat

4-H Volunteer Leaders Mtg--Postponed Mon 10/26 6 PM - 7 PM 7 months away

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News and Updates

Backyard Agriculture 101

As we all try to adjust to our new lifestyles caused by COVID-19, N.C. Cooperative Extension is providing new …

— 2 days ago, Person County Center

A coronavirus as seen enlarged through a microscope

A Primer on and Conversation About the Biology and Evolution of COVID-19

[Following is an excerpt of a comprehensive discussion with NC State scientists and other subject-matter experts conducted by NC State …

— 2 days ago, COVID-19

Three children walking toward the camera side-by-side in the forest as part of an Extension 4-H program

NC 4-H Daily Spark for Youth on Facebook Live

Join us every day for NC 4-H Daily Spark sessions. NC State Extension 4-H professionals will be offering daily …

— 3 days ago, COVID-19

The NC State University Memorial Belltower is show close up, focusing on the clock with a bright blue sky in the background.

Donating Laboratory Supplies and Personal Protective Apparel

[View original article from CALS Communications] COVID-19 impact on the healthcare industry is taxing all resources, from personal protection to …

— 3 days ago, COVID-19

NC 4-H Daily SPARK - April 6-10 Schedule

We are excited to announce the line up for NC 4-H Daily Spark for the week of April 6, …

— 3 days ago, North Carolina 4-H

Two men stand beside each other with arms extended sideways, but not touching, to demonstrate proper social distancing at a farmers market during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo by Debbie Roos, North Carolina Cooperative Extension.

Tips for Shopping at Farmers Markets Amidst COVID-19

[View the original press release from NCDA&CS] COVID-19 has people rethinking and adjusting just about every normal day-to-day activity, even …

— 3 days ago, COVID-19

A group of farmworkers are boxing fresh produce in the field and loading into the back of a truck

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Guidance for Farms

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Pesticide Section and the N.C. Department of Labor – Agricultural …

— 3 days ago, COVID-19

Webinar on Creating an Online Farm Store. Photo by Debbie Roos.

Register Now for April Webinar on Creating a Free Online Store for Your Farm

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended our world in a very short time frame. It’s been a stressful and sometimes …

— 3 days ago, Growing Small Farms

Seed Sharing During School Closures: COVID-19 Response

[View original article and more info on Extension’s Local Food site] As a response to COVID-19, N.C. Cooperative Extension offices …

— 4 days ago, COVID-19

NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative

Are you a restaurant, catering company or foodservice operation interested in helping feed kids in need during COVID-19 school …

— 4 days ago, COVID-19

Families to Receive Enhanced Benefits to Ensure Food Access

[View original release from NCDHHS / View Spanish version] March 30, 2020 To help families access food during the COVID-19 pandemic, …

— 5 days ago, COVID-19

Cleaning and Disinfecting Reusable Bags

Do you use reusable grocery bags? Are they safe to use during this COVID-19 pandemic? As of this posting, …

— 5 days ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

Administrators from NC State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences stand by a podium while smiling. From left to right the faculty include Rich Bonanno, associate dean and director of NC State Extension; Richard Linton, dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences; and Steve Lommel, associate dean and director of the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service.

Extension Carries on in Virtual World

[Read original article by John Hart, Southeast Farm Press, March 30, 2020] The coronavirus crisis has changed the way the …

— 5 days ago, COVID-19

New Produce Availability Service for Growers (NCDA&CS)

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) is aware that farmers have seen disruptions in their …

— 6 days ago, COVID-19

Three fridge shelves full of food like eggs, milk and strawberries

FDA Provides Temporary Flexibility Regarding Nutrition Labeling of Certain Packaged Food in Response to COVID-19

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, restaurants and food manufacturers may have food not labeled for retail sale …

— 6 days ago, COVID-19

A farmer walking between rows of peanuts in the field

Financial Support Programs for N.C. Farm Operations During COVID-19

We’re compiling a list of financial programs to help North Carolina farmers impacted by COVID-19, which includes the resources …

— 6 days ago, COVID-19

Shopping for Fruits and Vegetables

When you have the luxury of going to the store often, shopping for fruits and vegetables is not that …

— 6 days ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper speaks at a podium while issuing a stay-at-home order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic on March 27, 2020

Governor Cooper Issues Statewide Stay-at-Home Order; Identifies Essential Agricultural and Food Businesses

[View full announcement from NCDHHS] Governor Roy Cooper ordered people in the state of North Carolina to stay at home …

— 1 week ago, COVID-19

Bee on the bright yellow stamen of a pink paper daisy, or love everlasting, flower with a field of white and pink daisies in the background with bright green stems.

Engage Nature for Good Health

[Article written by Lloyd Singleton for the Wilmington Star-News, March 27, 2020] Regardless of age or culture, humans find nature …

— 1 week ago, COVID-19

Grocery Store Safety Tips

Below are a few tips to follow concerning shopping at grocery stores. For more information, please contact us at …

— 1 week ago

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