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2018 Regional Strawberry Pre-Plant Meeting
Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center
3 days away
Aug
21
Tue
Johnston County Soybean Field Day
Johnston County Livestock Arena, 520 County Home Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Livestock Arena, 520 County Home Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center
1 week away
Aug
28
Tue
Cotton Field Day
1209 Bay Valley Rd, Kenly, NC 27542, USA 1209 Bay Valley Rd, Kenly, NC 27542, USA Johnston County Center
2 weeks away
Aug
30
Thu
2018 Peanut Field Day
Peanut Belt Research Station, 112 Research Station Ln, Lewiston Woodville, NC 27849, USA Peanut Belt Research Station, 112 Research Station Ln, Lewiston Woodville, NC 27849, USA Johnston County Center
3 weeks away
Sep
6
Thu
Last Safety Recertification (V Class) for 2018
Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center
3 weeks away
Sep
6
Thu
Mobile Plant Clinic
Lowe's Garden Center, 101 Cleveland Crossing Dr, Garner, NC 27529, USA Lowe's Garden Center, 101 Cleveland Crossing Dr, Garner, NC 27529, USA Johnston County Center
3 weeks away
Sep
8
Sat
Jo Co Quilters
Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center
3 weeks away
Sep
10
Mon
2018 Cotton Field Day
Upper Coastal Plain Research, 2811 Nobles Mill Pond Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27801, USA Upper Coastal Plain Research, 2811 Nobles Mill Pond Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27801, USA Johnston County Center
4 weeks away
Sep
13
Thu
The Johnston County Ag Business Tour
Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center
1 month away
Sep
20
Thu
Safe Plates Registration Deadline
1 month away
Sep
28
Fri
Mobile Plant Clinic
Hudson's Hardware & Outdoor Equipment, 77 Amelia Church Rd, Clayton, NC 27520, USA Hudson's Hardware & Outdoor Equipment, 77 Amelia Church Rd, Clayton, NC 27520, USA Johnston County Center
2 months away
Oct
6
Sat
Jo Co Quilters
Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center, 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center
2 months away
Oct
8
Mon
Safe Plates, Johnston County
2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA 2736 NC-210, Smithfield, NC 27577, USA Johnston County Center
2 months away
Oct
17
Wed
Registration Deadline: Freezer to Crockpot Workshop
2 months away
Oct
18
Thu
Freezer to Crockpot Meal Workshop
2 months away
Oct
20
Sat
News and Updates
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Food Protection Manager Certification Course to Be Offered in October
The Family and Consumer Sciences Program offers food-based education in the areas of food safety, nutrition, and health and …
2018 Regional Strawberry Pre-Plant Meeting
2018 Regional Strawberry Pre-Plant Meeting Tuesday, August 21, at 6 p.m. N.C. Cooperative Extension, Johnston County Center, 2736 NC Hwy. 210, …
Community Blood Pressure Stations Now Available!
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Johnston County. Heart disease is an umbrella term including stroke, …
NC Safe Plates
Please read below to learn more about Safe Plates. View information about upcoming Safe Plates classes. A Certification Course for …
Don't Put Away the Umbrella!
The National Weather Service (NWS) has updated their temperature and rainfall predictions for August. Now, they expect our pattern …
Success at Annual Plant Sale!
Extension Master GardenerSM volunteers of Johnston County’s Annual Plant Sale was able to present a $500.00 check to the Clayton …
Now Available: August 2018 Edition of The Gardener's Dirt Newsletter
The August 2018 edition of The Gardener’s Dirt can be seen by clicking on the highlighted link or you can visit …
2018 State 4-H Livestock Contest Results
We would like to thank everyone that participated in the 2018 NC State 4-H Livestock Events. We would also …
Third Quarter Newsletter for Johnston County Grower
The Johnston County Grower August 2018 The Johnston County Grower Newsletter contains relevant information that informs growers about upcoming events, …
PSSI Words of Wisdom
Alexandra “Alex” Baughns of Orange Park, FL recently attended the Poultry Science Summer Institute (PSSI) and shared some advice …
Johnston County 4-H Delegation Attends Annual Electric Congress
Johnston County 4-H Delegation Attends Annual Electric Congress A delegation from Johnston County attended the 71st annual 4-H Electric Congress …
Wheat Variety Trials
Wheat Variety Trials This area of the State has a wide range of soil types and rolling to fairly …
Pesticide Exam, Safety Recertification and Upcoming Events
2018 Pesticide Exam-August 8th North Carolina Pesticide exams will be offered on Wednesday, August 8th at the Johnston County Ag Center. …
Register Now for Aug. 1 Firescaping Workshop
Preparing for Wildfires with Fire-Resistant Landscaping August 1, 2018, 1:00-5:00 p.m. North Carolina Zoo Educational Building 4401 Zoo Pkwy Asheboro, NC 27205 Cost: $10 Register online North …
The Ready Campaign Suggests Using National Parents to Day to Help Prepare Families for Emergencies
With hurricane season upon us, now is the time to prepare for disasters and emergencies. The Ready Campaign suggests …
Alfalfa-Bermudagrass Hayfield Conference
WHERE: Harnett County Commons Area, 309 W. Harnett Cornelius Blvd. Lillington, NC 27546 WHEN: August 23, 2018, 2:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. DETAILS: This conference will …
Kudzu Bugs in Soybean Fields
Kudzu bugs have been spotted a few fields in Johnston County. For soybeans less than 1 foot tall, the …
August 8, 2018 Eastern NC Nursery Field Day
Registration is available now for the nursery grower field day at Castle Hayne on August 8: The field day will be located at the Horticultural Crops Research Station …
Johnston County 4-H Members Attend 2018 Citizenship North Carolina Focus
A delegation of Johnston County 4-H members attended 4-H Citizenship North Carolina Focus, which was held in Raleigh, North …