Register Now for Climate Webinar on April 26
The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center will offer a Climate Webinar on April 26, 2021, from 7–9 p.m …
Soil, Water & Air
Register Now for April CCP Meeting About Dragonflies and Damselflies
The April Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) meeting will focus on Dragonflies and Damselflies. Please join us on April 15, 2021, from 9–11:15 …
March Update for Transylvania County
See what is going on with N.C. Cooperative Extension of Transylvania County programs. View the March …
NC 4-H Camps' Spring 2021 Nature Adventures
Calling all teachers, remote learners, homeschool families, and educators who want to spice up your spring learning plan for …
Anaerobic Digester Systems for NC Farms
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Dairy ASA – Ashley Robbins will be hosting a webinar on February 4, 2021, from noon–1:30 …
TNRC January 2021 Meeting Agenda
Main Presentation this Month: Hellbender Trail by Kate Hayes Full meeting agenda Join Zoom Meeting https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96827506686?pwd=MjNGRjNRN3B0RjhPa2tWeXpuclpZQT09 Meeting ID: 968 2750 6686 Passcode: 254855 One tap …
January CCP Meeting to Focus on Water Resource Planning
The first Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) meeting of 2021 will focus on Water Resource Planning. Please join us on January 21, 2021, …
Spring 2021 Online Pesticide School Schedule Available
The Spring 2021 Online Pesticide Safety School Schedule is now available for registrants who are seeking initial licensing in …
Farms, Food, and You: Vermicomposting
NC State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has a new podcast series called Farms, Food, and You. …
Transylvania Natural Resources Council Meeting Agenda Oct. 9, 2020
Friday, October 9, 9 a.m. in the Election Center Classroom Attend remotely via Zoom. Anyone can either call in to …
Japanese Stiltgrass, It's Time to Go
If you have Japanese stilgrass on your property, now is the time to address this very aggressive nonnative invasive …
Carolina Backyard Naturalist - Free Online Course
Registration is now open for the free online course, Carolina Backyard Naturalist, which will provide a foundation for understanding …
Carolina Backyard Naturalist Online
A free, online course providing a foundation for understanding the biodiversity and ecology of North Carolina. Purpose and Description Increasing urbanization, …
Virtual Riverfest Transylvania County
Not to be deterred by the current restrictions on gatherings, the organizers of the annual Upper French Broad Riverfest …
Soil Testing and Choices of Amendments
Soil testing is the foundation for growing your plants and lawns as stress-free as possible! Soil testing not only …
Registration Open for FREE NC 4-H Summer CAMP OUT! 2020
REGISTER FOR THE CAMP OUT! Registration closes on June 12. Click to view the schedule and session descriptions Registration closes on June …
Video: Meet Ashley Robbins, Area Specialized Dairy Agent - Commercial Dairy
Meet Ashley Robbins, the new Area Specialized Dairy Agent – Commercial Dairy. Welcome Ashley, we are so happy you joined …
Extension COVID-19 Resources Portal
COVID-19 has disrupted our lives and routines, from how we work, play and parent, to how we learn, shop …
Spring Ag Fest is CANCELED
The Chatham County Spring Ag Fest that was scheduled for March 28, 2020, at the Chatham County Agriculture & …
10 Easy Winter Garden ‘To-Dos’
Although it is winter and time for a rest from gardening, sometimes you just need to get out there …
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