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2016 Season starts on April 16th! All the details can be found at http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/vance-county-regional-farmers-market/
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Upcoming: The
Incredible Years Parenting Class Series
FOR ANY PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS OR CAREGIVERS: A new series of The Incredible Years parenting class will be held on Wednesdays, September 7-December 21, 2016, from 9:30-noon at Vance County Cooperative Extension, 305 Young Street, Henderson, NC. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers of children ages 3-5 are eligible to attend. Sponsored by Cooperative Extension, Franklin, Granville,Vance Smart Start and United Way, participation is free of charge. Call 252-438-8188 to register.
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Nickels for Know-How Referendum, November 1, 2016
The Vance County Nickels for Know-How Referendum will be held on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Morris White, County Extension Director, said the polling location will be the Vance County Extension Center, 305 Young MORE »
Garden Path Newsletter, Sept Issue Now On-Line popular
The September issue of The Garden Path newsletter, published by the local Extension Master Gardener Volunteers, is now available for download. This issue contains lots of information you can use, including a must-have MORE »
NC Farm School 2017
Are you a new, aspiring, or veteran farmer that would like to learn the business skills to develop a successful agricultural enterprise? Franklin County will once again be hosting Eastern Piedmont NC Farm MORE »
Goat Production Meeting
According to Wayne Rowland, Agricultural and Natural Resources Technician with Vance County Cooperative Extension, a Goat Production Meeting has been scheduled for Monday, September 19, 2016, at 6:30 p.. at the Vance County MORE »
Vance County Regional Fair Open This Weekend
The Vance County Regional Fair is operating in Vance County this weekend through Labor Day. If you go, stop in the exhibit tent, see what your neighbors entered this year, and think about MORE »
USDA Publication: U.S. Households’ Demand for Convenience Foods popular
Busy lifestyles have led many consumers to look for convenient ways to feed their families. This study explores the demand for convenience foods — those that are easy to prepare and clean up MORE » – from 
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USDA Publication: Where Households Get Food in a Typical Week popular
USDA has just released a new publication that highlights interesting facts about where (grocery stores and eating places were highest) and how often (average 11 times a week) families acquire food in a MORE » – from Family and Consumer Science Program
Maple Nursery IPM Update popular
I had several questions related to problems with maples last week. In the process I noticed damage from maple spider mite, hopper burn (potato leaf hopper), maple shoot borer, anthracnose, and canker diseases. MORE » – from Wilson County Center
Water Efficiency Program Celebrates 10 Years popular
Many have heard of the Energy Star program that helps consumers identify energy efficient appliances, equipment, building products, and homes. Not all, however, know that there is a similar program that helps to MORE » – from Family and Consumer Science Program
2016 Tour d’ Coop: June 4th 10am-4pm, Raleigh NC
Join us for the Tour D’Coop on Saturday, June 4 The 2016 tour will be held on Saturday, June 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. Check out the coops MORE » – from Community Gardens
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: Project Coordinator Organization: North Carolina Community Garden Partners (NCCGP) in collaboration with the North Carolina Public Health Foundation Location: Home-based, with ability to travel throughout the state MORE » – from Community Gardens
What is Azalea Leafminer? Nursery Pest Alert! popular
May 18, 2016 While visiting eastern NC nurseries last week an insect called the azalea leafminer, Caloptilia azaleella, was mentioned. The next day I receive an email from a county agent requesting a nursery MORE » – from Wilson County Center
EVENTS View AllMore Events
Vance County Regional Farmers Market OpenWed Sep 28, 2016
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
210 Southpark Drive, Henderson, NC 27536
— 2 days awayBackyard Fruit ProductionWed Sep 28, 2016
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Where:
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Where:
Vance County Regional Farmers Market, 210 Southpark Dr., Henderson, NC
— 2 days awayCouponing for Beginners with Jasmine Bates, aka"J. Renee"Thu Sep 29, 2016
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Where:
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Where:
Vance County Office Building, 305 Young Street, Henderson, NC 27536
— 4 days awayVance County Regional Farmers Market OpenSat Oct 1, 2016
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
210 Southpark Drive, Henderson, NC 27536
— 5 days awayVance County Regional Farmers Market OpenWed Oct 5, 2016
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
210 Southpark Drive, Henderson, NC 27536
— 1 week awayVance County Regional Farmers Market OpenSat Oct 8, 2016
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
210 Southpark Drive, Henderson, NC 27536
— 2 weeks awayKerr/Tar BeekeepersMon Oct 10, 2016
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where:
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where:
Cooperative Extension Service, 305 Young Street, Henderson, NC 27536, United States
— 2 weeks awayVance County Regional Farmers Market OpenWed Oct 12, 2016
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM Where:
210 Southpark Drive, Henderson, NC 27536
— 2 weeks away
