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"V" Training for Private Pesticide Applicators

N.C. Cooperative Extension in Currituck County is pleased to announce an opportunity for our Private Pesticide Applicators to earn V credits for their Private Pesticide Applicator License. We look…

Fall Armyworms Have Arrived

We are currently experiencing an armyworm outbreak in Currituck, with these voracious pests rapidly damaging lawns, gardens, and crops across the area. Armyworms are typically 1 to 1.5 inches long…

Variety of plants in starter pots in a blue basket

Vegetable Gardening Series

Are you new to the area and hoping to start a garden? Maybe you’ve been here your whole life, but don’t have a “green thumb”. Or maybe you’re a seasoned gardener, but are looking to pick up a new…

Insects and Diseases in the Garden

Are your prized plants overrun with insects and diseases? If so, this course may be for you! Home gardeners put a lot of time, effort, love, and money into their favorite plants and they are often…

collage of pics from multiple events Extension held in April

Currituck Extension April Report

April brought showers of activity at N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center. It is finally starting to feel normal again! Here is your 60 second run down for the month. Over 3800…

red tractor and blue tents with people for our farm festival

Currituck Extension Delivers Report of 2021 Accomplishments

N.C. Cooperative Extension in Currituck presented its annual “Report to the People” to county officials at the April 18th board of commissioners meeting. County Extension Director, Cameron Lowe…

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Currituck Extension January Report

N.C. Cooperative Extension in Currituck has a new monthly feature designed to inform the public about the impacts and results of the programs offered. “Thirty Second Run Down” is a very brief video…

2022 Albemarle Area Landscape School

Starting on Feb 15th, 2022, N.C. Cooperative Extension Currituck Center will host a training for landscape professionals. This training will offer 2 hours of pesticide credits for L, N, D, & X…

Currituck Extension Delivers Strong Results in 2021

While 2021 was another year of challenges, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center rose to the occasion and delivered strong results for the citizens of Currituck County and beyond. Below…

Spotted Lanternfly

Be on the lookout! An established population of spotted lanternflies was detected in Carrol Co. Virginia, just north of Surry County, NC Spotted lanternflies (SLF) are a new invasive species, first…