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You are invited to the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center Report to the Community.

Durham County Cooperative Extension's 2025 Report to the Community: You are Invited!

Join us for a special event as we proudly present our 2025 Report to the Community: The Power of WE. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, hear inspiring stories, and experience hands-on demonstrations that…

Volunteers brighten our days.

Celebrating Our Incredible Volunteers During Volunteer Recognition Month!

April is Volunteer Recognition Month, and at N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center, we couldn’t let it pass without showering our incredible volunteers with some extra love and gratitude.…

And man shows a child sprouts.

SNAP at the Farmers' Market

Did you know that SNAP benefits can be used to buy seeds and starter plants for growing food? Many Durham County stores and farmers’ markets sell seeds and veggie starter plants, and some of our…

Hands logo above skyline; Nat'l Urban Extension Leaders Conference; May 6-8, 2025, Durham NC

NC Hosts National Urban Extension Leaders Regional Conference May 6-8

Extension professionals, Extension advisory members, and community partners areinvited to attend the National Urban Extension Leaders (NUEL) Southern & 1890's Conference in Durham NC May 6-8.…

Poultry Processing Class flyer — Apr 23, 10:00 AM–3:30 PM, Durham; Class fee $25

Poultry Processing Training - April 23

The workshop will help participants learn how to use our Mobile Poultry Processing Unit to process your poultry on farm.Please register and pay HERE online. For questions, contact Extension Agent…

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…

New in Durham: Extension Master Food Volunteer Program — Contact Leslie McClellan 919-630-8299

Virtual Info Sessions - Extension Master Food Volunteer Program

Are you passionate about food, community service, and making meaningful connections? If yes, consider joining an information session for the Extension Master Food Volunteer (EMFV) Program!The Durham…

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…

Silhouettes of duck, chicken, and turkey on grass above text "DURHAM-ORANGE MOBILE POULTRY PROCESSING"

Poultry Processing Training - August 13

Join Durham County Extension Agents and the folks from Bull City Farm to learn to process poultry!On Tuesday, August 13, from 10AM-3PM, attend our workshop to learn how to use our Mobile Poultry…

World Hunger Day

World Hunger Day 2024

Join us at Central Park on Sunday, June 2nd to commemorate World Hunger Day. We will share resources and information related to food insecurity in Durham and showcase the great work organizations are…