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Caswell County 4-H Wreath and Garland Fundraiser
It’s almost that time of year again! Caswell County 4-H is having their annual wreath and garland fundraiser. Beautify …
2020 Grassroots Leadership Conference
Join us for this free public workshop: Creating Equitable Solutions for Stronger Communities Thursday, October 22, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. …
Caswell County Fire Ants
With all the recent moisture we are seeing an increase in ant mounds in yards and pastures in Caswell …
Pecan Scab Disease
Pecan Scab Disease More than likely, the black spots you see on pecan leaves and shucks are due to pecan …
Caswell County 4-H Pumpkin Carving Contest
Caswell County 4-H is having a pumpkin carving contest (virtually) there are 3 categories so start putting your thinking …
The Grow Box
A program of Garden fun for your family delivered to your door from North Carolina 4-H and the JC …
Pollinators Garden
For small farms that grow a diversity of fruit and vegetables, pollinators can be essential for crop production A small …
Refreshing Summer Treats
Watermelons are in season and a perfect way to refresh your palette and cool off on a hot summer …
Crape Myrtle Disease: Sooty Mold
Leaf and stem surfaces are covered with a black sooty substance, causing them to appear black and dirty. Sooty …
Introducing the Chatham Food Hub!
The Chatham Food Hub is a collaborative project between Chatham County, UNC, and NC State University partners. The Chatham …
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Caswell County Newsletter
Good morning, please take a look at our N.C. Cooperative Extension of Caswell County July newsletter! Our agents are working …
Four Ways of Helping Local Family Small Farms
There are solid environmental and economic reasons for supporting local food and small family farms. They have a vested …
Caswell County Office Operations
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Caswell County staff is working to resume back to normal office operations. However, we plan to …
Meet Our New Small Farms Agent
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Caswell County Center is happy to welcome our new Small Farms Agent, Anass Banna. Read the announcement …
Caswell County April Newsletter
Hello clients, here is a look at N.C. Cooperative Extension of Caswell County’s April Newsletter. We hope you are …
NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative
Are you a restaurant, catering company or foodservice operation interested in helping feed kids in need during COVID-19 school …
NC State Extension Launches Portal for COVID-19 Resources
Press release by Richard Campbell, NC State Extension. COVID-19 has disrupted our lives and routines, from how we work, play …
Don’t Forget to Clean Your Smartphone
Smartphones and tablets are also a source for carrying germs. During the COVID-19 crisis we’ve heard all about the …
Our response to the COVID-19
To all our N.C Cooperative Extension of Caswell County clients and families, we appreciate your patience and understanding as we …
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