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North Carolina Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions, NC State University and NC A&T State University, in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

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Agriculture News

Persimmons Are a Hit with Northeastern FFA Citrus Customers

Upcoming Events

Contact the Pasquotank Extension Center at (252) 338-3954 for more information on any of the events listed below.

AGRICULTURE

4-H ACTIVITIES

April 10th - Show & Sale Meeting - Golden Corral - 7:30 p.m.

April 16th - Kids in the Garden - JC Sawyer - 12:15 - 1:45 p.m.

April 17th - Kids in the Garden - Northside - 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

April 18th - Kids in the Garden - Weeksville - 12:45 - 2:15 p.m.

April 20th - River Road Club Day - 8:15 a.m.

April 20th - Elizabeth City Middle School Club Day - 2:00 p.m.

April 21st - Albemarle 4-H Livestock Show & Sale Barn Set Up Day - 8:00 a.m.

April 24th & 25th - Albemarle 4-H Livestock Show & Sale - Livestock Arena

April 28th - Albemarle 4-H Livestock Show & Sale Barn Clean Up - 8:00 a.m.

FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE

Canning Workshps
Workshop One: Introduction to Canning
Thursday, May 24 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Workshop II: Boiling Water Bath Technique
Saturday, June 16 - 9:00am to 12:00 noon
Workshop III: Pressure Canner
Saturday, July 14 - 9:00am to 12:00 noon

CPR/First Aid Certification
Saturday, July 28 - 9:00am to 2:00pm
September 17 and 18 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Saturday, November 17 - 9:00am to 2:00pm

CPR Recertification
June 21 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
August 7 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
October 15 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
December 10 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm

It's SIDS
June 7 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
September 10 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
November 13 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Fire Safety
October 4 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Playground Safety
May 12 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
September 15 - 9:00am to 1:00pm

Parenting Matters
June 18, 19, 25, and 26 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm

EFNEP NEWS

Interested in learning how to serve healthy meals to your family? If so, click here for information on EFNEP!

Information about the Elizabeth City Area

Visit the new Elizabeth City Tourism website for information on our area!

Pasquotank County Center gives our county's residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension agents deliver unbiased, research-based information to Pasquotank County citizens. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics. To find out how we can help you, browse our site or contact us by email or phone.

Featured Content

Tourism Extension Website Brings Resources to Local Communities!

Extension agent discussing agritourism business with alpaca farm owner

Tourism Extension at NC State University is proud to announce the launch of their new website! The site is designed to benefit NC Cooperative Extension Agents and other professionals working throughout North Carolina. The purpose of the website is to provide useful information on a variety of tourism-related topics, to identify additional resources, and to provide a forum to share current news and information related to tourism and extension within North Carolina and beyond. Be sure to visit often as new information and resources will be added on a regular basis. MORE

	Plant Pathology Extension
Plant Pathology Extension seeks to reduce economic losses from plant diseases by providing the link between research and its application in the field. Extension faculty develop integrated disease management programs based on the latest research, diagnose plant diseases, and provide educational materials to commercial growers MORE

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News

Persimmons Are a Hit with Northeastern FFA Citrus Customers
Posted January 2nd, 2011 in Agriculture & Food

Locally grown Persimmon fruits, grown by Charles Knauss and Karen Friend of Camden County, have been a big hit with Northeastern High School Citrus fruit customers in the last two weeks. Customers received some complimentary persimmons with each citrus order. It will be likely that customers can order dozens of locally-grown seedless, large-sized Asian Persimmons NEXT fall season when ordering the FFA citrus fruits which are imported from ... MORE

	Pesticide Applicator Recertification Classes Conducted by Extension Preserve Wage Earnings of Attendees Posted May 24th, 2010 in Agriculture & Food
See how much economic impact pesticide applicators' recertification classes have... MORE

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