December 2018 Extension News
Every month, we send an update as to what is happening with the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Davidson County Center. You …
Community
Order Your Holiday Greenery!
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Davidson County is taking orders for greenery as a fundraiser to support youth livestock activities. Items …
Master Gardener Fall Plant Sale
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association of Davidson County (DCEMGVA) will present its annual fall plant sale Saturday, October 6, 2018, …
Notice for the Rural Cooperative Development Grant Applications Released
Notice for the fiscal year 2018 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) program was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, May …
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