N.C. Cattle Industry Assessment Referendum Vote Set for Oct 4, 2018
The North Carolina Cattlemen’s Association (NCCA) has announced that the N. C. Cattle Industry Assessment Referendum vote will take …
Agriculture & Food
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Disaster Resources - Florence
The potential for severe impacts from Hurricane Florence is becoming more and more imminent for our area. Please act …
Hurricane Prep for Horse Owners
As we continue to monitor the progress and track of Hurricane Florence, horse owners should begin preparations to protect …
Aging With Gusto 2018 - "Keep It Local"
NC Cooperative Extension invites you to attend the 21st Aging with Gusto Extravaganza on Thursday, October 4th, 2018 at …
Fall Garden Tips
As the summer gardening season begins to wind down, it is time to plan for that fall garden to …
Camden/Currituck Wheat Production Meeting
The Camden/Currituck Wheat Producers meeting will be held on Friday, September 7, at 8 a.m. at the Camden United Methodist …
2018 Fall Plant Sale
**Cancelled due to Hurricane** The Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers (EMGV) in Currituck County will be holding their annual Fall Plant …
Become an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer
The Extension Master Gardener℠ program of Currituck County is currently accepting applications for 2018. This year’s class will be …
Currituck County Pesticide Training
NC Cooperative Extension provides educational programs for people that need continuing education credits in pesticide education so that …
Sweet Summertime Favorite - Watermelon
Watermelon is a summertime favorite! They are always refreshing on these hot summer days and a delight for a …
New Currituck Extension Staff
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Currituck County is proud to introduce the latest new hires to our department. Billy Caudle, …
2018 Northeast Ag Expo
The Northeast Ag Expo is held each year on the last Thursday in July. This event highlights the latest …
August 8, 2018 Eastern NC Nursery Field Day
Registration is available now for the nursery grower field day at Castle Hayne on August 8: The field day will be located at the Horticultural Crops Research Station …
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Extension Programs at NC State University
Information Portals
- Ag BioTech
- Executive Farm Management Program
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Horticulture
- Industrial Hemp
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- NC Pesticide Safety Education
- NC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
- Official Variety Testing
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Agricultural and Human Sciences
- Agriculture and Resource Economics Extension
- Apiculture and Beekeeping
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Crop and Soil Sciences
- Extension Soils Program
Partnerships and Organizations
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- eXtension
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- NC State Climate Office
- USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
Publications, Information, and News
- Availability Chart - What's In Season?
- Currituck Grown Local Foods Newsletter ~ August 2016
- Currituck Grown Local Foods Newsletter ~ July 2016
- Currituck Grown Local Foods Newsletter ~ September 2016
- Currituck Local Foods Brochure
- Growing Small Farms
- Integrated Pest Management Blogs
- Managing Fire Ants
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- NC Pest News
- NCDA&CS Soil Testing Information
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How to Become a Beekeeper in North Carolina
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