Pesticide Credit Training Dec. 18
Herbicide Use and Safety in the Landscape Training When: Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, from noon – 2 p.m. Where: N.C. Cooperative …
Apply for Hurricane Agriculture Disaster Relief by Dec. 10, 2018
If you have suffered a crop or livestock loss due to Hurricane Florence or Tropical Storm Michael, you may be eligible …
A Holiday Gift That Shows You Care
Nothing says “I care about you” like giving a thermometer for a holiday gift. No, seriously. A few years ago, after …
Where Is Botrytis in Your Growth Operations?
Botrytis is one of the most common plant pests affecting greenhouses, nurseries, landscapes and food operations. The fungal pathogen causes …
NC Extension Gardener Handbook: A Great Gift in Hardback or eBook
This new national award-winning book has everything you want to know about gardening in the South East. 728 pages, …
NC Farm School : Keeping It in the Family
NC Farm School is a key resource for those who are seeking to keep land in farm production. For …
Safely Savor the Season at Your Next Holiday Gathering
One characteristic of American culture that I never thought about much until working in food safety is how we …
Want to Start a Farm? Want to Be More Effective? Apply Now for the 2019 NC Farm School
Starting a farm? Want to be more effective? NC State Extension’s 2019 Farm School may be for you! Classes, field …
Why You Need a Food Thermometer on Thanksgiving
A few years ago, after I started working in food safety, I had this brilliant idea to get my …
Our Kids Voting Durham Program Invites Kids K-12 to Vote Online and in Person
Kids K-12 can vote in the Kids Voting election online or at select precincts after school. Help young people …
2019 NC Farm School Information Session
NC Farm School business training will be coming to the Northern Piedmont January 2019. Please join us for an …
Donate Yarn Through November 30 for Gifts of Love
Donate Yarn for the “Gifts of Love” project with N.C. Cooperative Extension in Durham County and FCI Butner. Inmates …
Celebrate National 4-H Week With Durham 4-H Oct. 7-13
Friends, Join Durham County 4-H as we celebrate National 4-H week. Join us at the Durham Farmers Market on …
Film Shorts and Screening Toolkit to Facilitate Local Food Discussions
Sourcing 10% of our food locally can be a challenge, especially for larger institutions. How do we do it? …
What to Do After the Disaster - Resources Green Industries
Many of you may have received this information. Thanks to Danny Lauderdale for the following post on his website. I …
Guidance for Industry: Evaluating the Safety of Flood-Affected Food Crops for Human Consumption
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided guidance for situations under which farms may be affected by flooding …
Prepare for Food Safety During Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence is headed our way, so take time to make sure your food and beverages will be safe …
Is Your Home Hurricane Ready?
While Hurricane Florence is moving closer to land, there is still time to perform simple actions to get your …
Family Communication Plan for Emergencies
All families need a plan for how they will communicate during times of emergencies. During disasters, you may be …
Hurricane Preparedness -- Are You Ready?
Hurricane Florence is churning in the Atlantic and headed to North Carolina later this week. Whether you are are …