Join the Four County 4-H Group at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11th, for an interest meeting via Zoom to discuss plans for the 2026 Four County 4-H Group Granville, Franklin, Warren, Vance Youth Poultry Show Project. This program provides
Why prune muscadines?Proper pruning helps direct energy into fruit production, improves air circulation, reduces disease pressure, and keeps vines manageable. Without regular pruning, muscadines can becomeovergrown and less productive. Lear…
Jacob Forehand (Extension Specialist and PVQE Director at VT) and I were discussing burrower bug after the recent V-C Peanut Advisory Committee meeting. Damage from burrower bug was found in the county we both grew up in, and the damage see…
The following information is designed to clarify some of the discussions we have had on gypsum for Virginia market types. North Carolina State University Mail – Gypsum Comments at Extension Agent Training on January 21 Gypsum Comment
-Written by Therapeutic Horticulture Program Assistant, Kadence Baumgardner As temperatures drop and daylight hours shorten, our beloved houseplants require a shift in care. Winter can be a tricky time for many plant parents, as inconsisten…
During an ice storm, ice accumulates on everything it lands on. Remove anything you can off of trees: lights, bird feeds, bird houses, windchimes, ornaments, etc. to prevent adding weight to the branches. More information on preparing befor…
N.C. Cooperative Extension, in collaboration with the N.C. Watermelon Association, will host the 2026 virtual Watermelon Production Meeting on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Register below to receive the Zoom link…
A winter storm event can last a few hours or several days. Being prepared before the storm is important. Winter storms can cut off power, heat, and communications. This puts certain populations like seniors, children, special needs individu…
Being prepared isn’t just about having extra batteries; it includes having a “no-cook” pantry that keeps you fueled and comfortable. Here is how to stock up and eat well when the power goes out. Power Outage Pantry When building your emerge…
SAVE THE DATE because you’re invited! The Randolph County Agricultural Center is opening its doors for a FREE public Open House! Come see what’s happening inside Randolph County’s newest community space — learning, fun, animals, tractors, a…
Join N.C. Cooperative Extension on Monday, March 9 at 6:30 p.m. to learn about Understanding Forage NSC for your horses. This workshop will be held simultaneously in three locations. Choose which location suits you best: Davie County Center…
Job Description Weed Management in nursery crops, landscape plantings and Christmas trees. Research and extension programs focus on optimizing weed control programs for cost-effective weed control and environmental stewardship, and biologic…