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Extension Master Gardener (Sm) Orange County Calendars for Sale

Calendar order flyer_2026 The 2026 calendar from Orange County's Master Gardener volunteers is now on sale—and it makes a perfect gift! Beautiful cover art and stunning garden photos bring native…

Timberland ready to be evaluated.

Landowner Forestry Workshop

Join us for a free workshop focused on forest management, timber evaluation, and landowner resources. Hear from a professional forester, USDA representative,an agriculture mediation specialist, and…

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Citizen Science Project: Great Southeast Pollinator Census 2025

Join the Citizen Science Project: Great Southeast Pollinator Census 2025Friday and Saturday August 22 & 23, 2025For more information follow the link Great Southeast Pollinator Census 2025

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Cooperative Extension Helps County Residents Address Grand Challenges: Orange County Center Annual Report 2024

What does a child exhibiting a steer at the Central Piedmont Junior Livestock Show have to do with a pond owner asking for assistance to control weeds in their pond?What does a restaurant manager…

MANAGING WILDLIFE WITH FIRE banner; raptor, prescribed burn, deer; NC State Extension

Managing Wildlife With Fire: Information Session

Come out to Bonnie B. Davis Ag Center to learn about managing wildlife with fire. Meet some of Triangle Prescribed Burn Association members.This session is opened to the public.When: July 15, 2025,…

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Triangle Prescribed Burn Association Starts a New Website

Check out our newly launched Triangle Prescribed Burn Association Website.

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Landscaping for Wildlife With Native Plants

Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants Climate change and significant weather events highlight the need for plants that are more resilient to the conditions in our state.North Carolina’s native…

"Fire-Resistant Landscaping in North Carolina" text over gravel yard with stone steps and wooden deck

Fire-Resistant Landscaping in NC

Fire-Resistant Landscaping in NC.The fires in Lahaina, on the island of Maui, Hawaii emphasis the importance of making homes more resilient to fire.In 2020, NC State Forestry Extension partnered with…

Ground fire burning understory vegetation in a pine forest with visible smoke

Prescribed Fire (Rx) in the Environment Interest Meeting

Prescribed Fire in the Environment Interest MeetingWhen: October 5, 2023 Thursday 6 – 8 PMWhere: Bonnie B. Davis Environment and Agricultural Building, 1020 US-70 W, Hillsborough, NC 27278.Come join…

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Poison Hemlock Found in Orange County NC

Two types of Poison Hemlock were found in Orange County NC.Both Circuta maculata and Conium maculatum were positively identified. Circuta maculata is actually native to Orange County where Conium…