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Goat in a field

Pasture Management Series

We have three upcoming pasture management classes. See below for information on each class! Upcoming Classes:March 21st, 2026Getting Ready for 2026: Pasture Establishment & Renovation.April 18th,…

Agent in a corn field writing down data from the corn.

Agriculture AI Technology Research in Onslow County

The N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative (PSI) Extension Agent Network is committed to helping growers solve real-world problems in the field through cutting-edge plant science innovation. Agents in this…

Flyer for class, features image of goats laying down.

Small Ruminant Field Day

We will have a Small Ruminant Field Day on April 19th, 2025! Join us for an educational field day. We will visit two of our local small ruminant producers where we will cover topics including…

Collage that features gardening, Chickens, canning, and goats.

Homesteading 101

Learn how to start your homestead journey with this 2-part program! We will focus on the foundations of growing fruits and vegetables, preserving your harvest, & raising livestock. You can sign…

Voluntary Agricultural District Logo that features a cartoon image of a farm

Onslow County Voluntary Agricultural Districts (VAD) Program

Are you interested in enrolling your farm in the Onslow County Voluntary Agricultural Districts (VAD) program? Read below for more information. What are Voluntary Agricultural Districts (VAD)?…

Chicken Project Flyer, registration ends on December 31st.

2025 4-H Chicken Project!

Registration is now open for the 2025 Coastal Plains Chicken Project! Visit go.ncsu.edu/chickenproject to download the registration sheet to print off and bring into our office.2025 Chicken Project…

National Ag Day!

National Agriculture Day

It's National Agriculture Day!This is an important day to recognize our farmers and the importance of agriculture in our world. In North Carolina, agriculture is such an integral part of who we are.…

Safe Plates at Farmers Markets

Safe Plates at Farmers' Markets

Safe Plates at Farmers' Markets is designed for farmers' market managers and vendors. This workshop teaches basic food safety principles, personal health and hygiene, and safe sampling practices.…