4-H Virtual Camp & Kit Registration Coming Soon for Summer 2021
Virtual camp and grab-and-go kits are coming to Chatham County 4-H once again this summer! We’re excited to offer …
Agriculture & Food
Extension and research at NC State address timely issues impacting our state. Extension delivers trusted information directly into the hands of farmers and agribusinesses, helping them translate knowledge into solutions that grow our economy and communities.
Pest Control for Livestock Webinar
Don’t miss our upcoming webinar on Pest Control for Livestock on April 22, 2021, from 6–8 p.m. via Zoom. …
Growing Chatham, April 2021 Edition Has Arrived!
Growing Chatham April Edition has now arrived and full of spring blossoms! Check out our upcoming webinars that are …
Registration Open: Overview of Local Food Systems Online Professional Development Training
Are you interested in learning more about local food systems? Do you work with local food projects, but are …
NC State Summer / Fall Field Research Job in Western NC
3/30/2021 – We are hiring a new team member to work in our NC Alternative Crops & Organics program …
Day 4: Celebrating Small Farms Week, Recognizing Heart Song Farm
In late July Debbie Roos, Chatham County Agriculture Agent, visited Heart Song Farm in Silk Hope. Grower Emily Fuller has accomplished …
Register Now for Climate Webinar on April 26
The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center will offer a Climate Webinar on April 26, 2021, from 7–9 p.m …
Day 3: Celebrating Small Farms Week, Recognizing Off Grid in Color
Last October, Agriculture Agent, Debbie Roos visited Chatham County’s Off Grid in Color and talked with farmer Chantel Johnson. …
Day 2: Celebrating Small Farms Week, Recognizing Perry-Winkle Farm
Last June Chatham County Agriculture Agent Debbie Roos, visited Perry-winkle Farm and found the crew harvesting cut flowers for market. The …
New Chatham County Youth Livestock Team
Are you between the ages of 8-18 and interested in learning about breeds, livestock judging, feeds, tools, and more? …
Invitation to Chatham Farms and Related Businesses to Join the NC Farm App
Join hundreds of farms and agribusinesses across North Carolina in cooperative marketing! The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center is …
Invitation to Chatham Farms and Related Businesses to Join the NC Farm App
Join hundreds of farms and agribusinesses across North Carolina in cooperative marketing! The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center is …
Discover How the Foods You Love Can Build a Nutritious Meal. Personalize Your Plate!
Wondering how you can fit your favorite foods into a healthy meal? In celebration of National Nutrition Month, explore …
Growing Chatham, March Edition
Today is the beginning of a new month, which means Growing Chatham is now available! This month is full …
Small Flock Poultry Processing Field Day
Are you interested in processing your own poultry, or have you considered renting the mobile processing unit from the …
Celebrating Chatham County Beekeeper and Conservationist Judy Pick
Long-time Chatham County beekeeper, conservationist, and volunteer Judy Pick passed away on February 6, 2021, at age 79. Judy …
Chatham County Beekeepers Offer an Intro to Beekeeping Online Course
The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center and the Chatham County Beekeepers Association (CCBA) had planned to team up …
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Impact CCACC Traffic Flow
Due to reoccurring vaccination clinics at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center (CCACC) on Mondays and Fridays, we …
2021 Chatham County Horse Health Clinic
We’re super excited to partner with Dr. Natalie Cochrane at Chatham County Mobile Veterinarian Services to offer a Horse …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
County Extension Programs
Extension Programs at NC State University
Information Portals
- Ag BioTech
- Executive Farm Management Program
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Horticulture
- Industrial Hemp
- NC FarmLink
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- NC Pesticide Safety Education
- NC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
- Official Variety Testing
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Agricultural and Human Sciences
- Agriculture and Resource Economics Extension
- Apiculture and Beekeeping
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Crop and Soil Sciences
- Extension Soils Program
National eXtension Resources
Newsletters
- 2012 August, Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2013 April Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2013 July, Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2013 March, Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2013 May, Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2014 August Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2014 July Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2014 March, Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2014 May, Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2015 December Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2015 July Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2015 June Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2016 August Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2016 January Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2016 June Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2016 May Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2016 November Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2016 October Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2016 September Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2017 April Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2017 August Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2017 December Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2017 February Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2017 February Updates Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2017 January Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2017 July Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
- 2017 June Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newletter
- 2017 May Chatham County Farm Service Agency Newsletter
Partnerships and Organizations
- Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS)
- NC Climate Data
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- NC State Climate Office
- USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
Publications, Information, and News
- Drovers
- Farm Journal - AgWeb.com
- Integrated Pest Management Blogs
- NC Agricultural Chemicals Manual
- NC Pest News
- NCDA&CS Soil Testing Information
- Small Business and Technology Development Center
- USDA Agricultural Research Service
Social Media
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