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Voluntary Ag District Info Session: Summer 2026
McDowell County has established a Voluntary Farmland Preservation Program to protect and preserve agricultural lands and activities. Learn about the qualifications for this program and the benefits…
Enter the 2026 Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest Now!!
Cherokee County 4-H lets get ready to show off your photography skills by entering the Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest. If you are interested in entering the contest and are not a member of…
Our Latest Newsletter-Full of Agroforestry Events and Truffle News
2/21/2026 - Our latest program newsletter is FULL of opportunities to attend workshops, conferences, and webinars. There is also information on two farmer grant programs, and our truffle discovery.…
Drone Class
There will be a drone class at the Edgecombe Livestock Arena on March 3rd from 9 am - 12 pm. Discussion topics will be regulations, licensing, applications, and drone options. Please make sure to…
Attention North Carolina Pesticide Applicators: Mandatory Regulatory Update Required
Following the U.S. EPA's update to pesticide applicator certification rules, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) has released a mandatory training video.…
Citizen Scientists! Please Be on the Lookout - Elm ZigZag Sawfly
Elm Zigzag Sawfly Scouting Guide What is elm zigzag sawfly? Elm zigzag sawfly (EZS) is an invasive insect that feeds on elm leaves. Native to Asia, it was first detected in North America in 2020.…
Extension Impact: Regional Soybean School Generates Over $1.25 Million in Projected Economic Impact
Soybean remains the leading crop by acreage in Northeast North Carolina. According to the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, Bertie, Halifax, Hertford, and Martin counties alone harvested 93,600 acres…
Medicare Scam Alert
URGENT SCAM ALERT: NORTH EASTERN NC SENIORSThe Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) is warning Medicare beneficiaries in our region about a new, high-pressure cold-call scam…
