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Youth showing goats in the show ring with the judge standing beside them.

Chatham 4-H Livestock Show - SAVE THE DATE 9/12/26

Youth exhibitors from across the region will gather in Pittsboro on Saturday, September 12, 2026, for the annual Chatham County 4-H Livestock Show. The event is free and open to the public, and…

Youth leading goats around show arena at livestock show

Chatham 4-H Livestock Show - 9/12/26

Cattle Show - 9:30 AMGoat Show - 11:30 AMSheep Show - 2:00 PMLocation: Chatham County Ag & Conference Center(1192 US Hwy 64W Bus., Pittsboro, NC 27312)

Chickens foraging

Backyard & Small Flocks Workshop (Online & in-Person)

Poultry Workshop – Backyard & Small Flocks Poultry owners, whether raising backyard birds or managing small-scale flocks, are invited to attend the Backyard & Small Flocks Poultry Workshop on…

A cold and icy winter day in February.

Snuggle Up With Growing Chatham

Brrr! February 2026 has transformed North Carolina into a frosty wonderland, complete with chilly temps and winter antics! So, grab a steaming mug of hot cocoa and plunge into the warmth of Growing…

Be Ready for Cold Temperatures and Potential Power Outages

Prepare Now for the Winter Storm

Important Safety Information for the Upcoming Winter StormAs we are all aware, a major winter storm is approaching, and it is expected to be quite severe. It has been a while since we experienced a…

Goats in field.

2026 NC Small Ruminant Educational Series

2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series The N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series is an annual program designed to provide practical, research-based information to help sheep and goat producers…

Growing Chatham January 2026 text over dark forest background with NC Cooperative Extension logos

Growing Chatham Could Bring Good Luck Throughout the New Year

Throughout my life, my family has celebrated the New Year with a traditional meal to ward off bad luck! As a picky eater, I often let my family enjoy my portion of the Black-eyed peas and greens.…

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…

November edition Growing Chatham

November's Growing Chatham

We are fully immersed in the holiday season! October welcomed the trick-or-treaters, and now that November is here, it's time to indulge in Thanksgiving feasts. During the holidays, many of us tend…

Vegetable stew in cast iron pot.

What’s Brewing Up in This Month’s Growing Chatham

We’re brewing up a storm, stirring with flair! What magical surprises does Growing Chatham have in the air?Visit this month's Growing Chatham to find out!