View Recording of CCP Bumble Bee Conservation Webinar
Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) conducted a webinar on Bumble Bee Conservation on April 18, 2024, and we had a great turnout of …
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers
Since 1979, North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGVs) have been leaders in this internationally acclaimed program, guiding homeowners in making environmentally sound decisions in their landscapes. Trained by North Carolina State University faculty and staff, EMGVs provide research-based information about gardening and environmental stewardship to individuals and communities across the state. EMGVs engage the community through education and outreach on a wide variety of subjects and through a broad spectrum of projects, all designed to maximize their impact.
Register Now for a Spring Tour of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!
Spring tours of North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden in Pittsboro start on May 11! The garden features over 225 …
Should Farmers & Gardeners Worry About the Upcoming Cicada Emergence?
In case you haven’t heard, 2024 marks the emergence of the 13-year periodical cicadas (Magicicada spp.). The 13-year cicadas are known as Brood …
Ground-Nesting Bees Should Be Appreciated, Not Feared!
Every year, from mid-March through mid-April, I get calls from folks worried about all the bees hovering over their …
Register Now for April CCP Virtual Meeting About Bumble Bee Conservation
The April 2024 Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) meeting will focus on Bumble Bee Conservation. The webinar will be on Thursday, April 18 …
4-H Agent Recognized for Accomplishments
Camaryn Byrum, 4-H Youth Development Agent in Chowan County, was awarded the TC Blalock Young Agent Award during the …
Pesticide Disposal Day September 27th
The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center, in cooperation with the NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Pesticide …
2022 Report to the People
2022 Report To the People Video Every year the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center does a Report To The People. …
Potato Gleaning Volunteer Opportunity June 29
Would you like to help out the Food Bank of the Albemarle we need YOU! Our staff will be …
Summer Canning Series
Summer Canning classes are coming up if you are interested in learning more you can register online. N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan …
Albemarle Master Gardeners Ready for Spring Garden Show
Did you save the date for the Master Gardeners Spring Garden Show at the Perquimans Recreation Center on Saturday, …
Chowan Champion Peanut Producer Contest Winner Announced
Adapted from original written by: David L. Jordan Extension Specialist—Department of Crop and Soil Sciences and Ashley Collins Chief …
Friendship Bread Making Class
Come join this hands-on Friendship Bread Making Class. The class will be on April 12, 2023, from 6-8 p.m. …
2023 R.M. "Pete" Thompson Agriculture Scholarship
The R.M. “Pete” Thompson Scholarship is a scholarship awarded every year to a youth from Chowan County who is …
Volunteers Recognized for Outstanding Service
The Extension Master Gardener℠ Programs of Chowan, Gates and Perquimans Counties recently recognized several volunteers for their outstanding service to …
Extension Master Gardeners Announce Scholarship
Each year, the Extension Master Gardeners℠ of Chowan, Gates and Perquimans Counties award a $1,000 scholarship to an area …
Introduction to Beekeeping Class Coming Up
College of the Albemarle (Chowan Campus) is partnering with Beekeepers of Chowan County to offer Introduction to Beekeeping starting January …