Kids Day At the Market
First Saturday of the Month May through October 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Kids Day At the Market, presented by NC Cooperative …
Community
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 …
Farmers Market Is Now Open!
2019 MARKET HOURS Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., April through November Tuesdays 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., June through August Shop Fresh Local …
4-H Summer Camps - Coming Soon
We’ll be posting more information on upcoming 2019 NashCounty 4-H Summer Camps in the coming weeks, so stay …
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 9, …
Carolina Mudcats Ag Day
Join us for a day out at the ballpark! Five County Stadium Saturday, April 27, 2019 5 p.m. game time – gates …
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 …
2019 Teen Summer Job Fair Business Registration
2019 Teen Summer Job Fair Business Registration Wednesday, May 8, 2019 3–6 p.m. The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Nash County Center will be hosting …
Empowering Youth and Families Program
Empowering Youth and Families Program 12 Week Series Begins March 21st Meetings will be held at the First United Methodist Church …
Extension Connections Newsletter
Hot off the press . . . Winter 2019 Extension Connections Newsletter – see link below. Winter 2019 Extension …
2019 Teen Summer Job Fair Sponsorship
Sponsorship Needed The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service provides educational programs to inspire North Carolina’s underserved families, youth, farmers, and communities …
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 …
2019 Small Farms Week
Deep Roots, Bright Futures The 33rd Annual Small Farms Week hosted by N.C. Cooperative Extension at N.C. Agricultural and Technical …
Herter O'Neal Scholarship
Herter O’Neal Scholarship $750 Available for Tuition and/or Books Deadline to receive application is March 15, 2019 The scholarship is open to students pursuing …
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 …
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 …
Beginner Bee Keeper Grant Program
Nash County Farm Bureau Beginner Beekeeper Grant Program Application Deadline Friday, March 1st, 2019 The objective of this program is to teach …
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 …
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