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Flyer for Pesticide License Exam Testing Day

Pesticide Testing - New Commodity Fumigant Requirements

The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center will host a Pesticide Testing Day for farmers at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center in Pittsboro on Thursday, February 12th…

Road and tree-lined horizon at sunrise with text "Growing Chatham" and "September 2025"

September Is as Cool as the Growing Chatham Newsletter!

September marks the transition from summer to fall, and N.C. Cooperative Extension is evolving as well! Our summer programs have concluded, and we are now gearing up for exciting fall programs. Be…

Goats grazing in field

FAMACHA© Certification Workshop (9/23/25)

Get FAMACHA© certified! Hands-on workshop on internal parasite control in sheep & goats. Learn to assess anemia & use targeted deworming.Date: September 23rd, 2025Time: 2:00 - 5:00…

Pesticide Safety Training: Tuesday, Sept 9, 6–8 PM; Free, RSVP required

Pesticide Safety Course

Pesticide Safety Training - Tuesday, September 9th from 6-8 PMIn-person: Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center (Pittsboro)Online: Register for Zoom Link to JoinTopics: Fungicides and their…

Event Flyer for Armyworm and Fire Ant Workshop

Armyworm & Fire Ant Workshop (Pesticide Credits)

Armyworm & Fire Ant Workshop: Pests of Pasture and Turf Got pest problems? Whether you're a homeowner, landscaper, farmer, or land manager, this workshop is for you!Join us for an in-depth look…

Chatham County Spring Ag Fest countdown 18:17:05:3 and March 2025 calendar with 29 circled

Chatham County Ag Fest, the Countdown Begins!

March is here, which means the countdown to the Chatham County Spring Ag Fest has begun! We look forward to seeing you on March 29th, 2025, at this exciting event. This free, family-friendly public…

Herd of cattle behind fence; text: HERD IMMUNITY workshop — Mar 25, 2025, 6–8 PM, Free

Cattle Vaccination Workshop

Herd Immunity: Cattle Vaccination Workshop When: Tuesday, March 25th from 6-8pmWhere: Online and In-person at Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center (Pittsboro, NC)This cattle vaccination…

3 Chickens standing in grass

Backyard & Small Flocks Workshop (Hybrid)

Poultry Workshop - Backyard & Small Flocks Date: February 25th at 6:00 PMLocation: Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center, Pittsboro, NC & OnlineRSVP: By February 20th, 2025Learn from NC…

Chatham Chicken Chain — Raise baby chicks, showcase your skills & compete; registration Aug 9–Aug 29

4-H Youth Chicken Chain (Raise Chicks & Show Them)

🌟 Join the Chicken Chain! 🌟Ready to take on a fun, feather-filled adventure? Dive into the world of 4-H with our Chicken Chain program and become a champion in raising and showcasing your very own…

Children leading brown cows in a livestock show ring with spectators in bleachers

Rafter T. Wranglers Club Excels at Junior 4-H Dairy Show

The Rafter T. Wranglers 4-H Club made a strong showing at the recent Junior 4-H Dairy Show held in Greensboro, NC, with their enthusiastic members achieving notable success. The club participated…