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Find Your Soil
Report

Find your soil report! Soil test reports are now sent electronically. Please contact our office if you need assistance locating your report online.

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NC Cooperative Extension Service

Find Your Soil
Report

Find your soil report! Soil test reports are now sent electronically. Please contact our office if you need assistance locating your report online.

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NC Cooperative Extension Service

2016 Better Living
Series Registration Form

Thank you for your interest in Cumberland County Cooperative Extension's Better Living Series. Please download the form below to find out more about classes, times and registration. Better Living Series Registration Form

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NC Cooperative Extension Service

2017 Extension Master
Gardener Training

Applications are now being accepted for the Cumberland County 2017 Extension Master Gardener Training.  The training will be held beginning January 12, 2017 and complete on May 4, 2017.  Training classes will be held each Thursday from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. An informational letter and application can be found on this website. Application deadline is November 18, 2016 and late applications will not be considered for acceptance into the 2017 training program.

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Cumberland County
Working Lands Protection Plan

Farms and forests cover over half of Cumberland County and serve as multi-dimensional land uses that provide economic, ecological and social benefits to the community at large. There are 231,526 acres of agricultural land in the county. Learn more about Cumberland county's Working Land Protection Plan.

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Consumer Horticulture

Extension's Gardening Portal at NC State University provides access to a wealth of information, events and resources for gardeners in North Carolina.  Managed by the State Urban Horticulture Specialist and Cooperative Extension Horticulture Agents throughout the state, it is your doorway to guidance about successfully growing vegetables, herbs, fruits, flowers and ornamentals in your landscape.

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2017 Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Training

Cumberland County’s Extension Master Gardenersm Volunteer program will offer a training class for persons interested in becoming Extension Master Gardener Volunteers beginning January 12, 2017 and completing May 4, 2017. The class will MORE »

Beginning Beekeeping Course

Cumberland County Cooperative Extension will offer a free six week course for those persons interested in beekeeping.  The course will be held on Thursdays, beginning on September 29, 2016 at 6:00 pm in MORE »

Hopper burn damage from potato leaf hopper on red maple

Maple Nursery IPM Update popular

I had several questions related to problems with maples last week. In the process I noticed damage from maple spider mite, hopper burn (potato leaf hopper), maple shoot borer, anthracnose, and canker diseases. MORE » – from   Wilson County Center

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EVENTS View All
What's Really in Your Meat? Better Living Series WorkshopTue Oct 4, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Where:
Cooperative Extension Services, 301 E Mountain Dr # 140, Fayetteville, NC 28306, United States
— 5 days away
Sandhills Small Ruminant Association Meeting Thu Oct 6, 2016
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where:
116 W Prospect Ave, Raeford, NC 28376, USA
— 1 week away
Home Pesticide Safety - Better Living Series WorkshopTue Oct 11, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Where:
Cooperative Extension Services, 301 E Mountain Dr # 140, Fayetteville, NC 28306, United States
— 2 weeks away
Sandhills Small Ruminant Association Meeting Thu Nov 3, 2016
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where:
116 W Prospect Ave, Raeford, NC 28376, USA
— 1 month away
Green Crafts for the Holidays: Family Fun Classes - Better Living Series WorkshopTue Nov 8, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Where:
Cooperative Extension Services, 301 E Mountain Dr # 140, Fayetteville, NC 28306, United States
— 1 month away
Project Learning Tree Environmental Experiences for Early Childhood WorkshopTue Nov 15, 2016
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where:
Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N Eastern Blvd, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA
— 2 months away
Project Learning Tree Environmental Experiences for Early Childhood WorkshopWed Nov 16, 2016
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where:
Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N Eastern Blvd, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA
— 2 months away
Sandhills Small Ruminant Association Meeting Thu Dec 1, 2016
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where:
116 W Prospect Ave, Raeford, NC 28376, USA
— 2 months away
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