Weather Forecast: Winter Arrives in the Southeast
Dear strawberry community, With the arriving winter conditions this weekend some asked the questions of whether or not to use …
Commercial Horticulture, Nursery & Turf
IMPORTANT: Deadline Dec. 10 for Additional Hurricane Relief in NC
Dear Farming Community and Dear Horticulture Agents, Attached is a press release from the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer …
Save the Date for Our 2019 Spring Ag Fest!
SAVE THE DATE Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 30, 2019 10 a.m.–2 p.m. This is a …
Summer Snapshots From Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden
Photos by Debbie Roos, Chatham County Cooperative Extension In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills …
IMPORTANT: Anthracnose Crown Rot
Dear Strawberry Community, This year was certainly an exceptional sad year for strawberry growers all over the Southeast. It all …
Caswell Tobacco Extension Notes Fall / Early Winter 2018
CASWELL TOBACCO EXTENSION NOTES Fall/Early Winter 2018 Season Hello again, It’s another year gone by and looking for a great …
Agricultural Reinvestment Fund Grant: Caswell County Visit on Oct. 30, 2018
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Caswell County Center will be hosting a program discussion on Agricultural Reinvestment Fund (RAFI-USA) grants …
Caswell County Beekeepers Association Meeting
Thursday, October 25, 2018, @ 7 p.m. The Caswell County Beekeepers Association (CCBA) next monthly meeting will be held from …
Caswell County Beekeepers Association Meeting
Thursday, September 20, 2018, at 7 p.m. The Caswell County Beekeepers Association (CCBA) next monthly meeting will be held jointly …
Caswell County Beekeepers Association Meeting
Thursday, August 23, 2018 @ 7:00 p.m. The Caswell County Beekeepers Association’s (CCBA) next monthly meeting will be held from …
Caswell County Beekeepers Association
Thursday, July 26, 2018, @ 7:00 p.m. The Caswell County Beekeepers Association (CCBA) next monthly meeting will be held from …
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