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2026 Briggs Garden Fall Festival & Plant Sale

March 3, 2026 Read
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Durham 4-H Summer Fun Programs 2026 Now Open!

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Hattie Meadows Gardening School

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Calling Plant 911: Understanding Cold Injuries and Caring for Plants After Extreme Weather Hits

February 3, 2026

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Winter Dinners That Are Fast, Easy and Healthy

January 14, 2026

From: Lenoir County Center
USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
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Durham County Holiday Closings

December 23, 2025

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From Our Family to Yours: Seasons Greetings

December 19, 2025

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Join Us for the 2026 Durham Landscape Seminar!

December 8, 2025

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Welcome Baby Coat Drive: Warm Coats, Warm Kids

November 25, 2025

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Small Grain Farmers Invited to Vote: 2025 Assessment Referendum

November 21, 2025

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Welcome Baby Giving Closet Friday | Mar 06 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM 721 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
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2026 Pest Control for Professional Turfgrass Managers

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From: TurfFiles
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9 Reasons to Choose a College Major in Turfgrass

March 5, 2026

From: TurfFiles
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2026 Artificial Insemination School for Producers, Extension Agents, and Farm Employees

March 5, 2026

From: Beef
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North Carolina’s Forest Sector: A Significant Contributor to Our State Economy

March 5, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
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Yellow Dust: Navigating the North Carolina Pine Pollen Season

March 4, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
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All Pesticide License Holders

March 3, 2026

From: TurfFiles
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Make Your Mark on March 25 — NC State Day of Giving

March 3, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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Food Truck Boot Camp Fuels WNC Small Business: A Conversation with Laura Lauffer

March 2, 2026

From: Local Food
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Stay in the Loop!

February 26, 2026

From: NC AgVentures
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Our Latest Newsletter-Full of Agroforestry Events and Truffle News

February 21, 2026

From: New Crops & Organics
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