Waste Samples: Kits, Fees, and FAQ
You can pick up our Waste Sample kits at our office: N.C. Cooperative Extension – Onslow County Center 4024 Richlands Hwy. …
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Washing Away the Wave of Addiction (EYFP)
Join in on this FREE community event for an impactful experience for our county! Washing Away the Wave of Addiction! We are …
Extension Needs Assessment
Cooperative Extension at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is conducting a statewide program needs assessment to determine how …
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If you are curious to know more about soil, the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) has a variety …
Our FCS Staff Need Your Help!
Our Onslow and Jones County Family and Consumer Science agents need your help! Sarah Ware Peggie Garner Please let our Family and …
Pastures 101 (2021)
Our Pastures 101 class was held on Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. on Zoom. This class …
Soil Health and Multi Species Cover Crop Field Day (2021)
We are excited to be holding a field day in March to discuss Soil health and Cover crops. WHEN March 31, …
Flood Insurance and New Risk Rating Plan
This is likely of interest to those who live on the coast and those with properties on the coast. …
Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Onslow County Solid Waste is hosting a Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day co-sponsored by Onslow County Sheriff’s Office, …
The Discovery Gardens of Onslow
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2020 4-H Achievement Program
Check out all our achievements from 2020 in the photo gallery below! Shout out to our 4-Hers! You made 2020 …
Empowering Families & Youth Program 2021 Registration
The North Carolina Empowering Youth and Families Program (EYFP) focuses on opioid prevention education for middle school youth and …
Master Gardener Volunteer Spring Garden Festival (2021)
The Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Onslow County present… The 2021 Spring Garden Festival! Due to ongoing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, …
Controlling Buttercup in Pastures
As temperatures start to warm up moving into Spring, you may start to notice those pesky, yellow flowers called …
Home-Based Food Entrepreneur Virtual National Conference
Get started with your dream of owning your own home-based cottage food business or take your business to the …
March Is Living Well Month
The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences declares March Living Well month. During this month Family and …
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