Extension

Apr 1, 2024

AHS April Blog: Preparing for the Canning Season

It’s spring time! The start of the canning season is right around the corner. Are you prepared? There are a few tasks to do before you start canning your delicious strawberry jam or pressure canning your green beans from the garden.  

Feb 9, 2024

Celebrating Five Years of Culinary Innovation

A state-of-the-art complex dedicated to the advancement of foods and nutrition, the Dinah E. Gore Teaching and Research Kitchens has cooked up big results. 

Jan 26, 2024

2024 NC State Summer Extension Internship Program

Interested in learning more about extension? The NC State Extension’s Summer Internship Program is now accepting applications. 

Dec 8, 2023

From Rural Roots to Extension Excellence

Growing up surrounded by cattle and the Christmas tree industry in Ashe County, Alex Kissinger developed a profound connection to agriculture. This passion for farming grew during high school, his… 

Nov 20, 2023

AHS November Blog: Finding the Sweet Spot: Navigating the Overflow of Sweets During this Holiday Season

For the AHS November Blog, the department will provide information on how to navigate the overflow of sweets during the holidays. 

Nov 17, 2023

More PEAS Please!

Virginia Stage and Jocelyn Dixon recently led a kick-off workshop providing professional development to preschool teachers and staff for the More PEAS Please! program. 

Nov 13, 2023

Discovering Passion and Purpose Through Extension

A few fortunate individuals discover a career they genuinely love, which becomes their pursuit after graduation. Ivelisse Colon, a Master's student studying Youth, Family, and Community Sciences (YFCS) who will graduate this December, is one such lucky person. 

May 19, 2023

Donaldson Receives Distinguished Extension Educator for AAAE

Joseph Donaldson was named Distinguished Agricultural Extension Educator at the annual AAAE conference. 

May 17, 2023

NC State Hosts Annual AAAE Conference

NC State hosted the national conference for American Association for Agricultural Education with AHS serving as the host committee. 

May 3, 2023

NC Cooperative Extension Host FCS Institutes

NC Cooperative Extension recently held the Family and Consumer Science (FCS) Spring Institutes at NC State.