Small Scale Poultry Seminar
Small Scale Poultry Grower Regional Seminar Producing Safe, Healthy Poultry Meat, Farm to Table Thursday, May 24, 2018 NC Cooperative Extension Franklin County …
Prevent Weeds in Spring Color Beds
It is almost time to transition color beds for summer. As you think about your options for this season …
Thanks to All Our Volunteers!
It is National Volunteer Week – Celebrate Service! National Volunteer Week is April 15 – 21, 2018, and we want …
Cost Effective Weed Control in Container Nurseries
Proper herbicide application and frequent hand weeding can reduce weed control costs. Check out the article about our research …
Food Safety Manager Certification Course - NC Safe Plates
Training Program for Food Safety Manager Certification Class: March 19th & 26th, 2018 (Mondays) from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Exam: …
Orange County 4-H Launches New Website
Orange County 4-H is excited to launch a new website to help better inform the public about our mission …
Agricultural Reinvestment Fund Grant Opportunity
The Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI) is accepting applications from farmers and collaborative community-based groups for its Agricultural Reinvestment Fund …
Let's Talk Turkey!
We could say that having turkey for the holidays is a tradition in our country. So, let’s make it …
Hessian Fly Adults Are Active- Should You Spray?
Hessian fly eggs have been spotted on wheat in Beaufort County, NC. Larvae will hatch from these eggs and …
Join the Orange County 4-H Listserv
Calling all community members, parents and students, that are interested in programs provided by Orange County 4-H. Submit your …
Orange County Master Gardener Volunteer Training Program
Interested in becoming a Master GardenerSM Volunteer? Want to share gardening knowledge with others? Want to learn more about plants, disease, insects, etc.? Want …
Register Now for Upcoming Beginning Farmer Classes!
Classes for Orange County’s Beginning Farmer Program begin again starting in October. We are adding a third class this …
At This Campus Lab, Worms Eat Your Leftovers
Rhonda Sherman posted this article that was authored by Carla Davis: June 29, 2017 | Author: Carla Davis, NC State University Sustainability Office You …
The Monthly Clover - May 2017 Edition
The May Edition of The Monthly Clover is here… As the academic school year comes to a close, we are extremely …
Insecticidal Seed Treatment a Good Idea for Sorghum
Gary Cross, Ag Agent in Granville and Person counties has reported seeing sugarcane aphid on one of its hosts, …
Backyard Composting Publication Updated
Backyard Composting of Yard, Garden, and Food Discards has been updated. It is available in pdf (for printing) and web …
Monthly Drought Projections
For more information and a map of the affected areas, please visit NOAA/NWS Climate Prediction Center’s U.S. Monthly Drought …
How Your Business Can Cut Costs by Reducing Waste
Businesses can save money and promote their ‘green’ image by adopting various waste reduction methods: reduce, reuse, recycle and …
Worms Can Recycle Your Garbage
Worms Can Recycle Your Garbage is an extension fact sheet that was authored by Rhonda Sherman and first published …
Over 100 Items Can Be Composted at Home
What CAN be Composted in a Home Composting Bin? Over 100 Items! Autumn leaves, twigs, yard trimmings Grass clippings Vegetables and their …