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May Beekeeper Meeting

May 21, 2024 - 6:00-7:00 pm Welcome to the May Beekeeper Meeting! Join us for an evening filled with beekeeping tips, tricks, and networking opportunities. This in-person event will take place on Tue…

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Farmworker Health & Safety Education Program

May 21, 2024 Two Spanish sessions in the morning (contact Dylan if you have workers that you would like to attend but have not already been contacted for which session to attend) English session for…

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Plow Day at Indian Neck - March 16, 2024

Come enjoy a look back into the past of farming! Indian Neck Farms (72 Indian Neck Rd. Hobbsville, NC 27946) is hosting their 5th Annual Plow Day starting at 8:30am. For any questions, contact Dylan…

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March Beekeeper Meeting

Tuesday, March 19th @ 6:00 p.m. This month, Cyndi Knudson, Area Small Farms Specialist, will be joining us to share information on honey bee swarm prevention, how to catch swarms, and swarm…

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Hertford County Free Pesticide Disposal Day - March 13th

Do you have pesticides at your home or farm that you no longer need or use? If your answer is ‘yes’, then you’ll be interested in the County Pesticide Collection Day on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.The…

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Hertford-Northampton 4-H Livestock Show & Sale Interest Meeting

Do you have youth that would be interested in a 4-H livestock project? Join us on February 1st via Zoom at 6:00pm to discuss any questions that you may have.Register by scanning the QR code in the…

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Basic Backyard Beekeeping

Interested in beekeeping? Don't know how to get started?If you answered yes join us on February 13th, 6pm at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Hertford County Center, 301 W. Tryon St. Winton, NC. to…

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Hertford County Bee Meeting - November 20th

November 20th at 6:00pm This month, local beekeeper, John Brown will be sharing information on bee nutrition, a guide for beneficial forages, and the benefits provided by pollen and nectar. He will…

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2026 UMO AgPrime Grant Opportunity

The University of Mount Olive Lois G. Britt Agribusiness Center is pleased to announce a new round of funding of the UMO AgPrime Grant Program. This project provides funding to North Carolina farmers…

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USDA NRCS Financial Assistance Programs

Contact Qudre Joyner, Hertford County NRCS at 252-358-7860 for more information on the available programs below.USDA website with more information