Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP)
USDA is accepting applications now through August 28, 2020 Agricultural producers can now apply for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program …
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Intro to Therapeutic Horticulture- Online Course Begins 8/17/2020
Learn more and register today at go.ncsu.edu/therapeutic-hort-online This Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture course is the first in a series of …
Trusted Food Preservation Resources
Here are some trusted resources to help you with your food preservation questions. The National Center for Home Food Preservation …
Burke County Center Welcomes Summer Intern for 2020
NC State Extension announced that Jared Butler is completing an Extension internship this summer with the Burke County Center. An …
Donna's Plant of the Month - Hydrangea
Nothing symbolizes the southern garden more than the hydrangea. These bold and beautiful plants announce that the growing season …
Growing Vegetables in Early Child Care Centers
Tips for growing vegetables with children in Early Child Care Centers. Enjoy this recording of a 1-hour webinar on growing …
Donna's Garden Tips for July
There’s still time for a late crop of green beans. Find an empty spot and plant as soon as …
Canner Gauge Testing
It’s Time to Test Your Canner Gauge! Your pressure canner gauge should be tested for accuracy each year before you …
Beyond Veggies: Growing Food for Preschoolers
Enjoy this 1 hour recording on Edible Landscaping for Early Child Care Centers. Learn about resilient trees, shrubs, vines, …
It’s Time for Summer Pruning
Summertime has arrived, and hopefully you are finished planting in your garden. So what’s left to do now? As …
New Landscaping Design Guide Features Native Coastal NC Plants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Katie Mosher, communications director, kmosher@ncsu.edu Gloria Putnam, coastal resources and communities specialist, gfputnam@ncsu.edu A new set of landscaping …
June Blooms in Pollinator Paradise
Pollinator Paradise is a Demonstration Garden created by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center. Agriculture Agent Debbie …
More in My Basket Program Helps With Food Insecurity
Hunger affects every community in North Carolina. In Burke County, 13,340 people, (14.9% of the county population) are food …
Burke County 4-Hers Attend 2020 Virtual Citizenship Focus
A delegation of Burke County 4-H members attended 4-H Citizenship North Carolina Focus, which was held virtually this year. …
Chiggers - Invisible but Unforgettable!
It’s summer and outdoor events are the norm. Picking blackberries, picnics, hikes, camping trips, fishing on a river bank-all …
Exobasidium Disease in Blueberries
I recently visited a small Chatham County blueberry farm and found some of the bushes were infected with Exobasidium, …
4-H Embryology Summer Fun Program
If you’re interested in learning more about poultry and the incubation process, then please join us for this year’s …
NC Logging Industry & Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Are you curious about how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the NC logging industry? Our recently released publication, “A …
Commercial Pesticide Applicators Recertification Deadline Extended for 2020
Attention Commercial Pesticide Applicators! The recertification deadline for pesticide renewal credits has been extended until September 30, 2020. If you …
National 4-H Shooting Sports Virtual Quiz Bowl
National 4-H Shooting Sports Committee in conjunction with Auburn University, University of Arkansas, and Oregon State University using Kahoot …