2018 Washington County 4-H Livestock Show and Sale
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Plymouth Livestock Barn, 102 Old Roper Road, Plymouth Schedule 8–11 a.m. – Check-in for animals 12:30 p.m. – Livestock …
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BFMA Annual Meeting
BFMA Annual …
2018 Spring Vegetable Garden Clinic - an Introduction to Vegetable Gardening
Join Gene Fox, Area Agriculture-Consumer Horticulture Agent, and the Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Beaufort County to learn how …
Register Now for Fruit & Nut Tree Growing & Pruning Workshop With Dr. Parker
Please join Beaufort County Extension in welcoming Dr. Mike Parker from NC State University! Dr. Parker is our Fruit …
Pickin’ in the Pines – A Bluegrass & BBQ Benefit Concert for Millstone 4H Camp
Please join us on Oct 21st for Grammy Award nominee Blue Highway along w/ Long Gone Bluegrass and Lauren …
Tomato Wilt Got You Down This Year?
Have you given up growing tomatoes because they just wilt? This class is for you! Join Gene Fox, Area Horticulture …
Northeast NC Landscape Conference
Register now for the Northeast NC Landscape Conference at the Vernon James Center in Plymouth, NC (207 Research Station …
Inspiring Future Science Leaders - CYFAR Project
Youth in both the Carolina’s face overwhelming challenges: failing schools, teacher turnover, the out-migration of young millennials from small …
Warm Season Turf, Pesticide, and Pollinator Update
Register Now for the Warm Season Turf, Pesticide, and Pollinator Update for Professionals on February 23! Get your NCLCLB …
Pest Problems in the Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew
As the floodwaters recede following hurricane Matthew and people begin the difficult task of cleanup in and around their …
Mold, Moisture, and Homes...What to Do?
Do you know what to do? Many homeowners in the area have received flood waters their homes. Here are links …
Flood Safety and Recovery Information
With heavy rains from Hurricane Matthew, flooding is a major concern across much of North Carolina. This flooding will …
Balancing Beekeeping and Mosquito Abatement in North Carolina
Barely a day goes by when Zika virus is not in the news headlines. As of August 31st 2016, …
Extension Master Gardeners - Take Care of Pesky Pecan Weevils Now!
Care of Pecan Trees When the height of a pecan tree gets to be over about 25 feet, it is …
Fruit Tree and Muscadine Class and Pruning Workshop
Join us at the Beaufort County Center for a comprehensive class on fruit tree management and care and a …
Rain-Related Pest Problems
As areas across the state begin to dry out, we can expect to see mosquito populations begin to rise over …
Itch Mite Problems
Fall is the time of year when hay/straw bales are used extensively for decorations at fairs and retail stores, hay …
Asking Food Safety Questions at the Farmers' Market
This Food Safety Infosheet offers suggested questions about growing practices, storage and food handling that consumers should ask farmers …
Contaminated Ground Beef Linked to E. Coli O157:H7 Outbreak
This Food Safety Infosheet covers a ground beef recall after 11 people became ill due to E. coli. Highlights: Wolverine Packing …
Six Cases of Campylobacteriosis Linked to Chicken Liver
This Food Safety Infosheet describes an outbreak of campylobacteriosis, the most common bacterial foodborne illness, in chicken livers in …
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