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Caswell Ag Chat... Enroll in 4-H now!!

Every Wednesday, our agents share news, resources, and local happenings through a weekly column in the Caswell Messenger. We’re excited to bring those local insights, updates, and resources directly…

Flyer titled "Fueling the Furnace: Meeting Winter Forage Demands" with livestock LCT table

Livestock: Winter Care

Feed at Sunset: The "heat of fermentation" peaks 4–6 hours after eating. Feeding in the evening ensures the animal's internal heater is cranked up during the coldest part of the night. Water is the…

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Weekly Ag Chat

Every Wednesday, our agents share news, resources, and local happenings through a weekly column in the Caswell Messenger. We’re excited to bring those local insights, updates, and resources directly…

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Livestock and Poultry Happenings for 2026

Exciting news! We are bringing our weekly "Ag Chat" from the Caswell Messenger (local newspaper) straight to your screen. Each week we’ll be sharing the news, achievements, and helpful resources from…

Registration will close on February 28 at 5:00 P.M. The 4-H Feather Classic is a regional 4-H poultry project and show for youth residing in the North Carolina counties of Caswell, Durham, Orange, and Person. Participating youth in grades K-12 will raise

4-H Feather Classic Chicken Show Is Back for 2026!

The Feather Classic 2026 Chicken Show is back! Registration will close on February 28 at 5:00 P.M.The 4-H Feather Classic is a regional 4-H poultry project and show for youth residing in the North…

Caswell County Spring Pasture Workshop — April 12th, 2025; cows grazing; NC Cooperative Extension contact

Caswell County Spring Pasture Workshop

How can you get your pastures and fields spring ready?Caswell County will be hosting a pasture workshop and short demo day! Producers will be able to learn various pasture and weed management…

The Caswell County Cattlemen’s Association is pleased to announce through support from our members we have the opportunity to award one (1) $1,000 scholarship for an outstanding high school senior from Caswell County. Seniors must be pursuing a degree fro

Caswell County Cattlemen's Bobby Aldridge Scholarship

The Caswell County Cattlemen’s Association is pleased to announce through support from our members we have the opportunity to award one (1) $1,000 scholarship for an outstanding high school senior…

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October Newsletter

Our October Newsletter is available to view! Please read about our upcoming events and program updates. This month's newsletter includes important information regarding the hurricane relief efforts,…

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Helping Livestock, Poultry, and Pets Through the Heat!

Summer is coming for us quick and let's not forget it is officially summer now! How can we be ready for the summer temperatures and the stress from heat that comes with it? Let's start with when we…

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Caswell Farmers' Market Opening Day

The Caswell County Farmers Market opens Thursday, April 18th! Come and join us to support our new and veteran vendors. Shop for some great local produce, baked goods, plants, and homemade crafts. See…