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Saturday, July 5th, 2008

Extension Center Agriculture & Food Animal Agriculture Commercial Horticulture, Nursery, & Turf Farm Health & Safety Field Crops Food Safety & Processing Pest Control Specialty Crops Community Environment Forest Resources Health & Nutrition Home & Family Lawn & Garden Youth & 4-H County Centers Pamlico County Government Cooperative Extension NC State NC A&T State STREET ADDRESS Pamlico County 13451 NC Hwy. 55 Alliance, NC 28509 (252) 745-4121 Phone (252) 745-5082 Fax Map & Mailing Information

North Carolina Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions, NC State University and NC A&T State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation. NEW PAMLICO COUNTY EXTENSION INFORMATION: Pamlico 4-H SUMMERFEST 2008 Get out, get active, get smart!!! Pamlico County 4-H has activities for youth ages 5 to 19 every weekday this summer! There's no excuse for having "nothing to do." Click HERE to download this year's schedule. Come into the office and get registered today! Access information about 4-H Clubs, school enrichment programs, and other programs that 4-H has to offer by visiting the Pamlico 4-H website or by contacting Pete Anderson, 4-H Extension Agent. Pamlico County Master Gardeners Are you looking to expand your knowledge for Gardening and Lawn Care and all things related. Would you be willing to share that knowledge with the rest of the world? If so, consider becoming a Pamlico County Master Gardener Volunteer. Also keep track of monthly Horticulture & Environmental Concerns by clicking on this link. NCSU Tourism Plan for Pamlico County The Tourism Plan for Pamlico County is now available! Click here to download the PDF file, or contact Bill Ellers, Pamlico County Extension Director, for a copy: bill_ellers@ncsu.edu Pamlico 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 Pamlico 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. Our mailing address is P O Box 8, Bayboro, NC 28515 "CLICK ON THE CLOVER" and find out what is going on in Pamlico County 4-H! 4-H is a fun program where you get to "Learn by Doing." 4-H is about the things you like and the new things you want to try! Everyone is invited to join! 4-H has special activities for you! 4-H offers something to match everyone's interests. Best of all, membership is FREE! MORE More Featured Content »   Featured Content Residential, Structural, and Community Pest Information Notes The Department of Entomology has extensive information on Residential, Structural and Community Pests. From health issues to structural issues to storm-related pest issues, you can find it all here. MORE Design Research & Extension Program The mission of the Design Research and Extension Program is to link the resources of the College of Design with the needs of communities throughout the state and the world. MORE More Events »   Events Annual Pamlico County Farm Tour     July 31st, 2008 @ 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM Alliance, NC Farmers and area agribusiness representatives will tour the New Ditch Farm area near Alliance, N.C. and learn some of the latest research on corn varieties, efficient nitrogen fertilization and plant populations as well as soybean production. Aquatic weed control demonstrations will also be on the field part of the tour. After a sponsored lunch the tour group will hear presentations on Voluntary Agricultural Districts and how farmers can protect themselves from complaints ... MORE More News »   News Fire Ants on the Move Posted April 11th, 2008 in Lawn & Garden With recent rains over the past few weeks, many citizens of Pamlico County may have noticed the seemingly magical appearance of numerous fire ant mounds.  However, magic has nothing to do with this, as it is a result of deep winter mounds being forced to the surface in search of higher ground.  Recent rains will also increase foraging activity and the potential spread of fire ants through mating activities.    If fire ants are becoming ... MORE Summer Fun Can Harm Your Skin Posted July 2nd, 2007 in Home & Family It is now well known that exposure to sun puts people at risk for skin cancer and premature aging.... MORE

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