News From Brunswick County Center

Summer safety refresher when cooking and grilling
Summer Food Safety Refresher

Published - June 30, 2026

4-H summer camps
Brunswick County 4-H Summer Camps Inspire Learning Through Hands-On Experiences

Published - June 29, 2026

Tractor spraying pesticide on field
Mandatory Regulatory Update Required for North Carolina Pesticide Applicators

Published - June 26, 2026

A dense clump with tall spikes of fluffy purple flowers rising above narrow, grass-like green foliage
Plant Showcase- Liatris (Blazing Stars, Gay Feather)

Published - June 26, 2026

Large, circular, green leaves of the Fargugium japonicum
Plant Showcase- Farfugium japonicum (Leopard Plant, Tractor Seat Plant)

Published - June 26, 2026

Olive oil deviled eggs
Make the Swap to Olive Oil

Published - June 24, 2026

Blueberries in NC in season and healthy food.
Grab Some Blue(berries)

Published - June 17, 2026

Shrimp, bread, and asparagus meal on plates and table.
Local Ingredients, Spanish Inspiration

Published - June 15, 2026

Summer Micro Camp Cook Play
Camp Cook Play with Randolph House Summer Micro School

Published - June 12, 2026

Family and Consumer Sciences agent in Brunswick county working with Brunswick County libraries and sharing Hurricane Kit Prep.
Partnering with Brunswick County Libraries

Published - June 10, 2026

Pantry strategically placed by foods, how used, dry versus liquids, etc
Strategic Pantry

Published - June 3, 2026

Family and Consumer Sciences Agent preserving food in demonstration kitchen.
Not the Time to be Creative

Published - May 27, 2026

Ground pearls in turfgrass in Brunswick County is number one pest
Ground Pearls: Number One Pest for Turfgrass in Brunswick County

Published - May 21, 2026

Big-headed aster with purple flower head
Plant Showcase- Symphyotrichum grandiflorum (Big-headed Aster)

Published - May 21, 2026

4-H Butterfly project in Brunswick County Schools.
4-H Butterfly Program Takes Flight Across Brunswick County

Published - May 21, 2026

Extension Agents collaborating with schools to teach planting, growing and eating.
Growing Together with School Gardens

Published - May 20, 2026

Building Healthier Habits Through Meal Planning and Budgeting
Building Healthier Habits Through Meal Planning and Budgeting

Published - May 14, 2026

Pico salsa made with Extension Master Food Volunteer
Make your Own Salsas

Published - May 13, 2026

Variety of produce on kitchen table.
Spring CSA

Published - May 11, 2026

How to store foods even though you have always done it a certain way
We’ve Always Done it this Way

Published - May 6, 2026

Hurricane preparedness kits and what you need in case of an emergency event. How to eat and store food.
What do you eat during a hurricane?

Published - April 29, 2026

Embryology underway with Brunswick County Schools and 4-H. Incubators and candling.
Brunswick County 4-H Brings Science to Life Through Embryology Program

Published - April 21, 2026

Planting by Extension staff and Master Gardener volunteers
Installing New Plants in Your Home Landscape

Published - April 21, 2026

Free clean up week with solid waste and recycling.
Are You Still Flunking Recycling?

Published - April 17, 2026

soft-shell crabs at market
Soft-Shell with a side of CSA

Published - April 15, 2026

Samples of Kale, Arugula and Farro Salad
Make Your Grains Whole

Published - April 15, 2026

bean preparation, cooking beans, best way to cook beans
Gas is No Excuse

Published - April 8, 2026

Participants from Brunswick County Schools
Golden A Awards Ceremony

Published - April 1, 2026

Vermilion snapper on ice.
A Simple Coastal Meal

Published - March 30, 2026

Extension Master Food volunteers
How to Become an Extension Master Food Volunteer

Published - March 24, 2026

Extension Food Master volunteers
Become a Master Food Volunteer

Published - March 23, 2026

Local Motive Mobile Farmers Market
Eat Smart with MyPlate and the Nutrition Facts Label

Published - March 20, 2026

Med Instead of Meds berry overnight oats
Overnight Oatmeal Safety

Published - March 13, 2026

food prep in kitchen of author
Risky Kitchen Habits

Published - March 3, 2026

salt cellar
Shaker of Salt

Published - February 20, 2026

malta-salt
Just a Pinch of Salt and Pepper

Published - February 19, 2026

variety of winter vegetables
Cape Fear Winter Brings Unexpected Bounty: What to Find at Local Markets

Published - February 18, 2026

cannedfoods
Shop Smarter

Published - February 18, 2026

Woman wearing gloves arranges condiments on table while man speaks at podium
Healthy Home Cooking Club

Published - February 11, 2026

Canning Class with NC State Cooperative Extension — Mon March 9 10 am
Canning Class at Leland Library

Published - February 6, 2026

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