Pender County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Pender County Pesticide Recertification Class

Published - April 28, 2026 Read

Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Pender County Initial Certification Training

Published - January 1, 2026 Read

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Pender County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Scholarship Program

Published - February 10, 2024 Read

News From Pender County Center

Great Southeast Pollinator Census

Published - August 13, 2026

Eastern bluebird male on fence post near flower garden

Coming soon!! Extension Master Gardener volunteer Pender Gardens for Nature Program

Published - June 18, 2026

Welcome Karrie Gonzalez to Pender Cooperative Extension

Published - April 28, 2026

Pender County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association Spring Plant Sale

Published - April 21, 2026

Cleaning and Sanitation for the Blueberry Industry

Published - April 10, 2026

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety

Winter Beauty

Published - January 27, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs

NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink

Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"

4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

Published - November 13, 2025

From: Dairy

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Upcoming Events

Sep 23

Pesticide Class Wednesday | Sep 23 | 9:30 AM — 3:00 PM 801 S Walker St, Burgaw, NC 28425, USA

Sep 23

Pesticide Class

Wednesday | Sep 23 | 9:30 AM — 4:00 PM 801 South Walker Street, Burgaw, NC 28425

Oct 13

NC Tunnel Talks Tuesday | Oct 13 | 12:30 PM — 1:30 PM

Nov 10

NC Tunnel Talks Tuesday | Nov 10 | 12:30 PM — 1:30 PM

Nov 14

Eastern NC Niche Ag Conference Saturday | Nov 14 | 8:00 AM — 4:00 PM 408 Garner Chapel Rd, Mt Olive, NC 28365, USA

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News From NC State Extension

collage of colorful flowering native plants

RSVP for Chatham County Native Plant Sale September 18

Published - September 8, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms

Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- September 3

Published - September 8, 2026

From: Soybeans

Several of the 2026 Achievement Award winners are posing with their prizes in the main arena of the Hunt Horse Complex.

2026 NC 4-H Horse Program Achievement Award Winners Honored

Published - September 7, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

2026 State Show Dedication Recipient Wayne Moore and his family, friends, and Extension colleagues in the main arena of the Hunt Horse Complex

2026 NC State 4-H Horse Show Dedication

Published - September 6, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

Ruth Vorder Bruegge is holding her plaque for receiving the 2026 Candace Norman Adult Volunteer Leader award. On each side of her are Jessica McVey and Morgan Maness, members of the North Central District 4-H Horse Advisory Council who sponsored the award

2026 Candace Norman Service Award Winners

Published - September 5, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

Alumni Showmanship Sponsorship Challenge winner, Samantha Taylor, posing with her palomino horse and Alaina Cross. Samantha is where a hippopotamus costume.

2026: A Historic Year for Alumni Showmanship

Published - September 4, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

Digging Drought Stressed Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 228 2026

Published - September 4, 2026

From: Peanut

A 4-H member paints a large green 4-H clover emblem on a white fabric banner spread across the grass.

Celebrate National 4-H Week 2026

Published - September 3, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

The senior and junior sportsmanship award winners posing with their plaques in the main arena of the Hunt Horse Complex.

2026 NC State 4-H Horse Show Sportsmanship Awards

Published - September 2, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

Brighter Pod Episode 3 Peanut Maturity Peanut Notes No. 227 2026

Published - September 2, 2026

From: Peanut

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