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Granville Small Farms Week Schedule 2023

Small Farms Week 2023

North Carolina Agriculture and Technical University (NC A&T;) celebrates the 37th Annual Small Farms Week Celebration from March 27th-31st, 2023. This celebration is an annual tribute to small-scale…

2023 Four County Poultry Show Interest Meeting

Please join us to learn about the 2023 Four County Poultry Show and Sale Project.Location: ZoomDate: February 21, 2023Time: 6:30 p.m.Please sign up on Eventbrite

HOG FARMER THE TRIALS OF JOEY CARTER — Screening Feb 3 at Granville Expo Center, Oxford NC

Join Us for Movie Night

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Granville and Person County Centers will host a “movie night” on February 3rd in Granville County. The “movie” will be a documentary titled Hog Farmer: The Trials of Joey…

2022 Volunteer Appreciation Banquet. Thursday, November 17th, 2022 at 6 p.m.

Annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet

You are cordially invited to our Extension Volunteer Appreciation Banquet to be held at Carlee Farms at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2022. This year we honor our volunteers with our theme “You…

National Farm and Safety Week

AgriSafe Webinars Each day during National Farm Safety & Health Week, AgriSafe will host two FREE webinars related to the daily topic of focus. Participants only need to register one time to access…

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Get Moving

The Extension Office wants to encourage people, especially older people, to get moving. In fact, check out one of the local parks we have in the community. They are wonderful places to be able to…

All around the globe, farmers markets don't just happen. Photos; #FarmersMarketWeek Aug 7–13, 2022

National Farmers Market Week

The N.C. Cooperative Extension joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week from August 7-13, 2022. In the midst of a global pandemic, farmers markets, like all other…

Holstein cows grazing in a green pasture; logo reads "National Dairy Month"

Get More with Milk

National Dairy Month is celebrated every year in June. It started out as a way to distribute extra milk during the warm months of summer. Since 1939, families have been encouraged to make milk their…

Bunch of carrots on pink background with text "WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY" and "JUNE 7"

Be Food Safe

Next Tuesday, June 7th is World Food Safety Day, Tuesday, June 7 marks the fourth annual World Food Safety Day, a day that draws attention to the importance of safe food, and inspires action to help…

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Pesticide Applicator Training Scheduled for June 21

A continuing education class entitled Timely Tips for Pesticide Applicators is being offered on June 21,2022 at 6:30 p.m. This class will offer 2 hours of Continuing Education in multiple categories…