News From Durham County Center

Green four-leaf 4-H logo left with text Durham 4-H Summer Camps 2026 on pale blue background
Durham 4-H Summer Fun Programs 2026 Now Open!

February 3, 2026

Red-tinged elongated leaves with prominent veins on a branching plant
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

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

January 4, 2026

Holiday Closing Post from December 24-26th
Durham County Holiday Closings

December 23, 2025

Durham Cooperative Extension Staff posing for a holiday picture
From Our Family to Yours: Seasons Greetings

December 19, 2025

Gardening school banner including pictures of tomato, Hattie Meadows, and native plants
Hattie Meadows Gardening School

December 10, 2025

brick walkway through lawn and two rows of trees
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

Three black cows grazing in a green pasture, each wearing a yellow ear tag.
Orange & Durham Cattlemen's Association

November 14, 2025

Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

November 13, 2025

Turkey Talk virtual cooking class — Nov 24, 6–8pm; "No more dry turkeys."
Master the Art of Turkey - Virtual Cooking Class

November 12, 2025

Seven young people standing in a row outdoors holding signs, some reading "VOTE".
Kids Voting Election Day Celebration 2025

November 10, 2025

Turkey on plate with pumpkins
Preparing Thanksgiving Turkey Safely

October 30, 2025

Free Virtual Cook-Along
Virtual Cook-Along!

September 23, 2025

Extension Master Gardener Volunteers set up the vegetable and herb section of the 2019 Plant Sale at Duke Gardens
Briggs Ave Garden Fall Festival and Plant Sale Saturday September 13th

September 10, 2025

Beef Cattle
Rabies and Livestock

September 4, 2025

Young cabbage plants in rows partially submerged by floodwater
Disaster Risk Management Training for Farmers

August 29, 2025

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Small Ruminant Marketing Workshop

August 22, 2025

volunteers planting a tree in the city
Become a Tree Keeper!

August 12, 2025

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Join Us August 19! Cool Season Maintenance of NC Food Crops

August 7, 2025

CloverBud Camp 2025
Durham Summer Fun Wrap Up !!

August 6, 2025

Rider in show jacket and helmet holding a horse with a green ribbon; sign reads "2025 NORTH CAROLINA"
Durham Pura Vida Horse Club Participates in State Horse Show!

August 6, 2025

Clusters of bright purple beautyberry fruits along stems among green leaves
Fall Native Plant Sale (9/25)

August 6, 2025

3 youth in a garden harvesting cucumbers
4-H Camp Connects Farm to Table

August 5, 2025

Cattle being shown by handlers in white coats inside an indoor exhibition barn
2025 Orange County 4-H Dairy Calf Project

July 29, 2025

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Understanding Aflatoxins and Nitrates in Forage Samples

July 22, 2025

NC State Extension agroforestry farm tour Durham County forest farming alley cropping
An NC State Extension Program Teaches Integration between Agriculture and Forestry

July 18, 2025

Bumblebee feeding on a purple bee balm (Monarda) flower
Join Us for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census (8/23)

July 9, 2025

Master Naturalist students at a creek field day
Apply for the 2026 Master Naturalist Program

July 7, 2025

Beat the Heat with Vegetables.
Stay Hydrated With Vegetables

June 25, 2025

Durham County Extension Master Food Volunteer Program

June 16, 2025

The Power of WE. 2025 Annual Report cover with NC Cooperative Extension logo
The Power of WE: Cooperative Extension Shares 2025 Community Impact

June 3, 2025

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LUNCH and LEARN: Planning Your Farm or Garden

June 2, 2025

A white shirt with red overalls for a toddler.
Welcome Baby: Toddler Clothing Donations Needed

June 2, 2025

Welcome Baby: "Size It Right" Diaper Workshop

June 2, 2025

World Hunger Day
Durham's World Hunger Day 2025

June 2, 2025

Armyworm Description
Getting Ahead of Fall Armyworms

May 28, 2025

Hay Bale
Importance of Hay & Forage Testing

May 21, 2025

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