Orange County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Holiday ham, cranberries, roasted potatoes, cooked squash, and salad served at table.

Don't Let Food Poisoning Ruin Your Holiday Meal

Published - November 6, 2026 Read

Mary Beth in the new Extension Agent for Community & Rural Development, and Local Food Coordinator.

Orange County Welcomes Mary Beth Miller as Community & Rural Development Agent and Local Food Coordinator

Published - October 30, 2026 Read

Homemade Gifts for the Holidays

Published - October 23, 2026 Read

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Turkey dinner on table. Person spooning cranberries onto plate.

Getting Ahead of the Holiday Meal Cost

Published - October 5, 2026

Home canned food on shelf overlapped with class title

Preserve with Confidence Workshop: Hands-On Canning Basics

Published - September 25, 2026

Gwen Medford posing with her distinguished service award plaque with Extension administrators from NC State Extension and NC A&T State Extension

Orange County’s Gwen Medford Receives Statewide Distinguished Service Award

Published - September 24, 2026

Let Us Know What You Want to See at the 2027 Orange County Ag Summit

Published - September 24, 2026

Growing Value: Oak Management, Wildlife, and Wood Markets Field Day

Published - September 15, 2026

From: Wilkes County Center

Female child carrying bag of food in front of a painting on wall that says "building community one bag at a time".

Hunger Action Month Spotlight on TABLE

Published - September 1, 2026

Orange County Animal Services department name with outline of rabbit inside outline of cat inside outline of dog.

Hunger Action Month Spotlight on Orange County Animal Services

Published - September 1, 2026

Two parents and child in middle sitting on tailgate of SUV.

Healthy Family Trip Snacks

Published - September 1, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Dec 08

Take Control of Holiday Spending

Tuesday | Dec 08 | 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

Dec 09

Bonnie B. Davis Garden Work Day Wednesday | Dec 09 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Bonnie B Davis Environment and Agricultural Center, 1020 US-70, Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA

Jan 13

Bonnie B. Davis Garden Work Day Wednesday | Jan 13 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Bonnie B Davis Environment and Agricultural Center, 1020 US-70, Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA

Feb 10

Bonnie B. Davis Garden Work Day Wednesday | Feb 10 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Bonnie B Davis Environment and Agricultural Center, 1020 US-70, Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA

Mar 10

Project Learning Tree Forests, Water, People K-12 Workshop Wednesday | Mar 10 | 9:00 AM — 3:30 PM 3200 Pleasant Union Church Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614

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