Have You Seen a Diamondback?
According to Jeff Hall, Conservation Biologist with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, sightings of Diamondback rattlesnakes are becoming much …
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Coastal NC Landscape Plant Dos and Don'ts
As with any area, proper plant selection along our beaches and barrier islands is very important. The publication, Native …
Help the US Fish & Wildlife Service!
The US Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) is trying to learn more about the distribution of an aquatic plant …
2018 NC Catch Summit Coming Soon
Brunswick Catch will host a conference about North Carolina fisheries and opportunities for our seafood economy March 12th and 13th. The …
Strategies for Propagating Vegetables Workshop
Strategies for Propagating Vegetables Do you have questions about: how to maximize the quality of your vegetables through your propagation …
AgPrime Grants for Brunswick County Farmers
Up to $9,000 with just a 10% cash match is a super opportunity for farmers in our county. The …
Promoting Living Shorelines for Erosion Control – A Workshop for Real Estate Professionals
Are you curious about ways to protect shorelines from erosion? Do you want to learn about living shorelines: what …
Cape Fear River - Let Us Count the Benefits!
All too often, the benefits of our waterways are unknown or under-appreciated. Recently, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration …
Environmental Education - Southeastern NC Activities and Information
Do you like word search games? Own a septic system? Have wet areas on your property? Curious about wind …
What Do the NWS Watches and Warnings Mean?
It’s early 2018 and the National Weather Service has already been busy with a variety of winter weather event …
Conserving Biodiversity and Bird Habitat When Land Is Developed
AGENDA NC Cooperative Extension Workshop Conserving Biodiversity and Bird Habitat When Land Is Developed North Carolina Cooperative Extension- Onslow County 4024 Richlands Highway, …
Extension Master Food Volunteer 2018 Application - Now Open!
Do you enjoy cooking, eating, local food work, or just simply – food? If you answered yes to any …
Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing the Weather!
The following article was provided by David Glenn, Science & Operations Officer, NC CoCoRaHS State Co-Coordinator, with the National Weather Service in …
Learn the A's Bees and C's of Beekeeping
A six week training for those interested in Bee-Keeping will begin March 8 at the Brunswick County Cooperative Extension …
Flood Buckets
Help is still needed in North Carolina Counties affected by Hurricane Matthew and the flooding that followed. Brunswick County …
After the Flood: Inspect, Purge, and Disinfect Your Well
Floodwaters can contain debris that can damage drinking water wells and cause them to become contaminated with chemicals and …
Cooperative Extension and Master Gardener Volunteers Are on the Move!
Cooperative Extension and the Master Gardeners will be working together every first and third Thursday at the Leland Library …
Documentary Series - Local Food Systems and Farming
The Brunswick County Local Foods Policy Council and Brunswick County Cooperative Extension are hosting a year-long documentary series starting …
Notice of Export Promotion Referendum to NC Flue-Cured Tobacco Farmers
A Check-off referendum will be held on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in each flue-cured producing county in North Carolina. Flue-cured …
Youth Development Reading Group
If you work with youth as a volunteer or professional and would like to share ideas, join Brunswick County …
Join Us Saturday, Jan. 18th for Striperfest!
What: Striperfest Community Education Day. Fun activities will focus on the Cape Fear River’s incredible migratory fish and the …
Attention 4-H Alumni!
Fair Logo 2013 Were you a 4-H member? Do you have fond memories of meetings, projects, and friendship? We would …
First Brunswick County 4-H Fair
BrunsCo 4-H Fair 2013 Premium Book w Cover Join Brunswick County 4-H members as they kick of National 4-H Week …
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