Safe Plates Food Safety Certification Class
Safe Plates for Food Managers will be offered at the N.C. Cooperative Extension of Nash County office on October …
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Beef Raffle
Help Us Help the Stricklands Rebuild 100% of Proceeds to go to Strickland Tornado Recovery Efforts On Monday, May 13, 2019, a …
Farmers Market - Shop Fresh. Shop Local.
Now Open on Tuesdays and Saturdays Check out what’s happening this Tuesday! 1006 Peachtree Street in Rocky Mount MARKET HOURS SATURDAYS – 8 …
Extension Master Food Volunteer Program
Grow. Cook. Eat. Application opens is Monday, June 3, 2019 Application deadline is Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Interview date is Friday, August …
Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
Emergency and Disaster Preparedness It is important to plan for emergencies and weather-related disasters before they happen. Two of the …
Join a Nash County 4-H Club
4-H is one of the largest youth organization in the United States with more than 7 million participants from age …
2019 4-H Summer Camps
ENROLLMENT OPEN NOW!!! Don’t delay – these camps fill up quickly! Click here to view 2019 Summer Camps Listing Step One – Sign …
Kids Day At the Market
Connecting Kids to Nash County Agriculture First Saturday of the Month May through October 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Kids Day At the …
Intro to Home Food Preservation Classes
The weather is warming up and the flowers and trees are blooming a sign Spring has sprung. Spring is …
Be a Farmers Market Ambassador?
Interested in Becoming a Market Ambassador? Nash County Farmers Market is seeking volunteer seasonal Farmers Market Ambassadors to join our …
Extension Master Food Volunteer Program
Grow. Cook. Eat. Application Opens is Monday, June 3, 2019 Application Deadline is Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Interview Date is Friday, August …
Master Gardener Plant Sale - April 27th
Saturday, April 27th Nash County Agriculture Center at 1006 Eastern Avenue in Nashville 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon The Spring Plant Sale will feature …
Extension Connections Newsletter
Hot off the press . . . Winter 2019 Extension Connections Newsletter – see link below. Winter 2019 Extension …
2019 Ten Plant Tour Series
Due to popular demand the 10 Plant Tour Series is back! Ever wonder what will thrive best and where? Here is …
Growing Agritourism in Nash County
Are you interested in learning how to start an agritourism business? There are a vast array of farm experiences and …
Cooking Under Pressure
Do you have an electric pressure cooker or plan to get one and are not sure how to use …
Real Colors
Real Colors = Real Connections Are you a part of a new or existing community, civic, church, youth group or …
Manage Your Money in 2019
The New Year is a great time to start saving money! The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Nash County Center provides …
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration
Please join the Nashville Willing Workers Club as they celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at …
New Processor Acknowledgment Letter Issued
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) in conjunction with the NC Industrial Hemp Commission has …
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