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Open field with blue sky at Farm Campus

Durham Extension Receives $475,000 Golden LEAF Grant for Farm Campus Project

Durham County Cooperative Extension was awarded a Golden LEAF Foundation grant for $475,000 for the Durham County Farm Campus project. The Durham County Farm Campus project is a long-term goal to…

brick walkway through lawn and two rows of trees

Join Us for the 2026 Durham Landscape Seminar!

9am to 12pm, Thursday, February 26, 2026N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County CenterCarl D. Hodges Conference Room721 Foster Street, Durham, NC 27701Register Online via Eventbrite Join us to…

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

You're Invited to the 2025 Briggs Ave Community Garden Annual Fall Festival & Plant Sale! 🌿Join us for a fun-filled day at the garden as we celebrate the changing seasons with our Annual Fall…

Young cabbage plants in rows partially submerged by floodwater

Disaster Risk Management Training for Farmers

Disaster Risk Management Training - Central NC:Two-Part Workshop Series to Support Producers Across Central North CarolinaFarmers across North Carolina’s Piedmont region will have the opportunity…

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

Join us for a Lunch & Learn Webinar: Cool Season Maintenance of NC Food Crops – a practical, info-packed session designed for growers, educators, and those who are participating in or advocating…

Young Black Farmer with plants

USDA Outreach Meeting for Underserved Farmers and Landowners Tuesday January 28th

Durham County Cooperative Extension is hosting a USDA Resource Outreach regional Meeting on January 28th led by the KKAC Organization, a farming organization focusing their efforts on promoting land…

Six pesticide and insecticide containers labeled with insect-prohibition symbols

Pesticide Collection Day - Wednesday, October 16

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, in cooperation with the N.C. Cooperative Extension – Durham County Center, will be offering a Pesticide Collection Day for residents in…

Briggs Garden Fall Festival September 7th 10 am - 2 pm

Briggs Ave Community Garden to Host 2024 Fall Festival on September 7th

The Briggs Ave Community Garden is excited to announce its annual Fall Festival, set to take place on Saturday, September 7th, from 10 am to 2 pm. This year’s festival promises to be a fun-filled day…

Celebrating Community, 2024 report

2024 Report to the Community

N.C. Cooperative Extension shared its 2024 Report to the Community - Celebrating Community at a special Open House event and breakfast on May 1, 2024. The Report shares concrete results and data from…

August 10 - Pesticide Training: V Credits

Are you a Private Pesticide Applicator seeking "V" (Safety) credits? Join us for a 2-hour training on Thursday, August 10th from 1PM-3PM. Refreshments provided.All pesticide applicators seeking V…