Pesticide Credit Opportunity
PESTICIDE CREDITS AVAILABLERegister:Amazing Grazing Workshop RegistrationPlease Bring: Pesticide Applicator CardsCredits Offered: (N, O, D, X) – each 1.5 hoursJUNE 29, 2 … Continue Reading
View ArticleHurricane Preparedness Information
Recently in Raleigh NC, NCDA&CS and NC SART called a meeting to discuss hurricane preparedness for the state of North Carolina. The hurricane season began June 1, 2023 and … Continue Reading
View ArticleVenison Canning Class
Venison Canning ClassAre you interested in hunting and/or canning?Sign up for this 2-hour FREE class to learn about food safety, field dressing, deer herd health, and local la … Continue Reading
View ArticleEGG-Cellent Egg Contest!
This program is for 4-H members in participating counties with a flock of chickens that are currently laying eggs.Participants may submit up to 2 sets of half dozen (6) eggs, … Continue Reading
View ArticleSuccess of Livestock Show
Jones, Craven, Pamlico Livestock Show ChampionsThrough great effort from the out of state judge, our own extension personnel, 4-H youth volunteers, family, and friends the Jon … Continue Reading
View ArticleSave the Date: NC Choices Road Show 2023
Save the Date for a great opportunityfor anyone interested to come network and learn about NC Choices programs and the niche meat business. The registration link can be found … Continue Reading
View ArticleJones County Food Drive
Cheers to the success of our inaugural Food Drive!From October 2nd through October 31st, 2023, our community rallied together to collect food donations for the benefit of Jone … Continue Reading
View ArticleHoliday Food Safety Class (2023)
Learn and earn with us this holiday season! Join us for our Holiday Food Safety Class, where you’ll gain valuable knowledge about keeping your meals safe and delicious d … Continue Reading
View ArticleThe Pearson Square – the Tool for Balancing Rations
As small scale farming and homestead farms become increasingly popular in our agriculture industry, knowing how to properly formulate a mixed ration can improve the average da … Continue Reading
View ArticleThe Full Circle Project
In a year filled with diverse programs and individual projects, finding moments for our staff to collaborate on a collective initiative is a rarity. However, this year, we suc … Continue Reading
View ArticleJones County 4-H Coastal Plains Chicken Project (2024)
The Chicken Project isBOK and BETTER! Registration is now open for the Jones County 4-H Chicken Project!What is the 2024 Coastal Plains Chicken Project?First you pre-order chi … Continue Reading
View ArticleOnslow Venison Canning Class
On the vibrant evening of September 7th, Onslow hosted an exceptional Venison Canning Class that resonated with success! Gratitude extends to Barbara Smith, a Master Officer w … Continue Reading
View ArticleBack to Basics: Backyard Food Production
In response to a growing interest in sustainable living and self-sufficiency within the community, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Onslow County Center offered a class series call … Continue Reading
View ArticleOnslow Fermentation Class
The Fermentation class held on November 17th, spearheaded by the talented Family & Consumer Sciences Agents, Jessica Gardener and Sarah Ware, was nothing short of a resoun … Continue Reading
View ArticleNovember Pressure Canning Class
Canning is a great way to preserve food, but it must be done safely to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Improper canning can lead to food poisoning and other health haz … Continue Reading
View ArticleAnimal Emergency Response Training
Register OnlineAnimal Emergency Response TrainingSave the Date: January 20, 2024Download ManualTime: 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.Location: 300 Industrial Dr. New Bern, NC. 285 … Continue Reading
View Article$750 Herter-O’Neal Scholarship (2024)
Are you pursuing an Associate or Bachelors degree in business or a business-related field of study?Complete the 2024 Herter-O’Neal Scholarship application for $750toward … Continue Reading
View ArticleJones County Extension Success Stories: 2023
Success Stories are organized by objective:4-H Youth DevelopmentHow we have empowered the next generation.Animal Production SystemsHow we helped with livestock and pasture.Com … Continue Reading
View Article2024 Vegetable Crop Handbook
TheSoutheastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook is now available andcan be accessed via the link below.2024 Vegetable Crop HandbookUnfortunately, for 2024 there will not be a har … Continue Reading
View ArticleVegetable Planting Guide for Eastern North Carolina
If you are wondering when to plant your vegetable garden or whether a particular crop is better started from seedlings or transplants, this reference is for you. Inside, you w … Continue Reading
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