Extension

Oct 9, 2023

Mt. Hort Extension Center is ‘Full Circle’ for Interim Director

With a family legacy steeped in agriculture, Jessica Stepp Edney, co-interim director at Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center, says her love for her job comes from her roots.

Aug 18, 2023

Endorsement Disclaimer When Mentioning Products or Services

When mentioning external brand names, products or services, Extension experts should include an endorsement disclaimer to affirm their objectivity and research-based approach.

Aug 16, 2023

NC State Extension Director Bonanno’s Update

Dr. Rich Bonanno shares updates about the Extension strategic plan, a new toolkit and a partnership with the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association at the Marbles Kids Museum.

Aug 4, 2023

Extension Awards 2023

Nominate your team, colleagues or yourself for a 2023 Extension Award. There are more than 25 awards ready for your nominations.

Jul 31, 2023

Extension’s History and Milestones

As we approach fair season — and then Extension's 110th anniversary next spring — use these resources to engage with new audiences and grow awareness of Extension's value and deep roots across the state.

Jul 29, 2023

From Cow to Cone: The Making of Howling Cow Ice Cream

Have you ever wondered how Howling Cow ice cream goes from cow to cone? We’ve got the scoop for you.

Jul 24, 2023

Feedback on Broadband Resources

The N.C. Department of Information Technology’s Office of Digital Equity and Literacy is requesting feedback to help inform the state's digital equity programs.

Jun 16, 2023

Tide at Farmers’ Door

Climate change is causing sea level rise and increased flooding that threatens North Carolina’s most fertile agricultural land with saltwater intrusion. NC State researchers are on the job to recommend management options to help farmers adapt.

Jun 12, 2023

NC State Extension Director Update

Associate Dean Bonanno sits down with Rachel Vann, the platform director for Extension Outreach and Engagement for N.C. PSI, to discuss how plant science research and extension work together.

Jun 12, 2023

Gut Check

Researchers have identified significant differences in the gut microbiome of female southern white rhinos reproducing successfully in captivity.