Get Paid Promoting Rural Broadband Connectivity
The American Farm Bureau Federation is joining the American Connection Corps which is part of the American Connection Project …
Community
Farmers Have Different Internet Needs
The recent study by McKinsey confirms what everyone already knows: Farmers are different. Farmers make use of technology to …
Improving Access to a 4-Year Degree
Pathways to CALS ASPIRE Our crop and soil academic programs are meant to serve our agricultural communities. We are improving access …
"I Love My County Because" Art Contest
Presented by the National County Association of Counties Youth ages 18 and under create artwork for the 2021-2022 “Counties Matter” calendar Submission …
Cooperative Extension Community Needs Survey
Cooperative Extension at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is conducting a statewide program needs assessment to determine how …
Empowering Youth and Families Program
Communication Education for Families Virtual Open House Session Tuesday, April 20th at 6:30 p.m. Register Here Through EventbriteToday! This program is designed to …
Map Your Broadband Speed - NC Broadband Survey
Over the recent months, the residents of North Carolina have become kingly aware of their internet speed and reliability. …
Farmers Market - Open Every Saturday!
1006 Peachtree Street in Rocky Mount Strawberries are in at the Market! Don’t miss the fresh baked breads, sweet local strawberries …
April is Financial Literacy Month
The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Nash County Center provides information, workshops, and resources on financial literacy. In honor of Financial …
Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
Starting on May 12, 2021 eligible households will be able to access the FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit funds to …
4-H Lending Library
Now Open! The Nash County 4-H Teen Clovers have set up a Lending Library outside the Nash County Agriculture Center …
Migrant Housing Internet Connectivity Program
The NC Farmwork Health Program and the NC Agromedince Institute have money to help provide internet connectivity at migrant …
Grow Deeper Roots Through An Ambassadorship
Grow Deeper Roots by becoming a MARKET AMBASSADOR Help us make a real difference in people’s lives. Nash County Farmers Market …
New COVID-19 and Vaccine Educational Toolkit
NC State Extension Educational Tool COVID-19 Prevention and Vaccination for Agricultural Workers [Ver esta página web en español] The NC State Extension educational …
2021 Virtual Home Food Preservation Classes
The dates have been set for the 2021 Virtual Home Food Preservation Classes. Go ahead and mark the dates …
Nueva Herramienta Educativa Sobre COVID-19 Y Vacunas
La herramienta educativa de NC State Extension: Prevención y vacunación del COVID-19 para trabajadores agrícolas fue desarrollada con el …
Home Food Preservation: Are You Ready?
Home food preservation season is quickly approaching. Are you ready? There are several things you can do now to …
2020-2021 NC State Extension
Message from the Director At NC State Extension, we improve lives and grow North Carolina. While the past year presented …
2021 Med Instead of Meds Virtual Program
Are you interested in eating the Med Way but not sure where to start? The Med Instead of Meds …
Poultry Show and Sale - October 9th
Saturday, October 9th at 1:00 p.m. LOCATION: Nash County Ag Center l 1006 Eastern Ave in Nashville Registration Due March 19th POULTRY …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
- Community Development
- Composting
- Military Outreach
- NC Community Gardens
- NC Cooperative Extension Disaster Information Center
- Tourism Extension
More Extension Programs at NC State University
National eXtension Resources
- Agricultural and Food Law (eXtension.org)
- Civil Dialogue (eXtension)
- Community Planning and Zoning
- Cooperatives (eXtension)
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (eXtension)
- Enhancing Rural Community Capacity (eXtension)
- Entrepreneurship (eXtension)
Partnerships and Organizations
- Industry Expansion Solutions
- NC Drought Management Advisory Council
- NC Rural Center
- Small Business and Technology Development Center
Volunteers in Extension
Recent Publications related to Community
Water Quality and Professional Turfgrass Managers
Although groundwater and surface waters are rarely polluted by turfgrass pesticides, turf managers should consider …
6 days ago — Water Quality & Turfgrass Area Development
Central North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs
In central North Carolina almost any type of vegetable or fruit can be grown successfully …
4/14/21
Threshold Legal Issues Concerning Solar Development Opportunities
This factsheet covers several factors to consider when leasing farmland for solar farm purposes. Property …
4/5/21
Tips on Writing Turf Contracts and Landscape Specifications
Maintenance contracts for turfgrass areas should be written to provide security for all parties involved. …
4/2/21
Tall Fescue & Kentucky Bluegrass Athletic Field Maintenance Calendar
This calendar of suggested management practices is designed to assist you in the seasonal care …
4/2/21
Site Preparation
This publication, chapter 5 of Collard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food …
3/31/21
Selecting and Managing Lawn Grasses for Shade
Turfgrass, trees, and shrubs are desired in most landscapes because they are attractive and useful. …
3/10/21
How to Become a Beekeeper in North Carolina
Beekeeping is a very enjoyable and rewarding pastime that is relatively inexpensive to get started. …
2/26/21