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Cover photo for The Tri-County GrowHERS Program

The Tri-County GrowHERS Program

Developed by Kristi Welke, our Area Livestock Agent, the Tri-County GrowHERS Program offers a comprehensive series of agricultural events. …

The Southeast District Administrative Professionals, in partnership with the Staff Senate, are collecting school supplies to support parents in need at NC State in preparing their kids for school. WHEN: July 19th - August 8th 2024 MON-THURS 8AM-5PM & FRI 8AM-12PM. WHERE: N.C. COOPERATIVE EXTENSION - JONES COUNTY CENTER, 367-A NC HWY 58 S, TRENTON, NC 28585. SUPPLIES NEEDED: BACKPACKS, PENCILS, PENS, COLORED PENCILS, CRAYONS, PAPER, NOTEBOOKS, BINDERS, AND ANYTHING THAT WILL HELP A CHILD AT SCHOOL

School Supplies Collection

The Southeast District Administrative Professionals, in partnership with the Staff Senate, are collecting school supplies to support parents in …

farmworker donation drive 2024. give a little, help a lot. donate during the months of march through mid july. starting in may, AMEXCAN will host monthly events at farmworker camps. Please help support these events by donating items! Items Needed: long sleeve shirts (medium and large), gloves (medium), and hygiene items. You can drop off the items to any of the drop off locations including Jones Extension.

Farmworker Donation Drive (2024)

We are accepting donations for Association of Mexicans in North Carolina, Inc. Amexcan‘s Farmworker Donation Drive! Items Needed: – Long Sleeve …

NCCEAPA Herter O'Neal $750 Scholarship. Apply Now. Application deadline is March 20th, 2024. Visit www.go.ncsu.edu/herter-oneal-2024 for more information.

$750 Herter-O'Neal Scholarship (2025)

Are you pursuing an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in business or a business-related field of study? Complete the 2025 Herter-O’Neal …

Jones Extension staff posing behind Food Boxes during the Holiday Food Safety Class. (Left to right) Emoni Burgess, Jacob Morgan, Samantha Bennett, Sarah Ware, and Margaret Ross

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