Coastal Carolina Agricultural Fair.
Counties include Craven, Jones, Pamlico, and Carteret. October 17 – October 27,
2013 at the Craven County Jaycees Fairgrounds located in between New Bern and
Havelock on Hwy. 70. Come out and visit the livestock barn! We will have
educational exhibits available for you and your family.
Farm-City Day, November 2, 2013 from 10:00
AM – 2:00 PM at the New Bern Farmer’s Market, Tryon Palace, and the North
Carolina History Center. This event is a way to bridge the gap between the farm
and the city. We will have educational booths as well as vendors from all over
nearby areas. You will find farm equipment, livestock, local FFAs, and vendors
from downtown New Bern.
Southeast Bull Expo & Sale,
November 16, 2013 at the Sampson County Livestock Barn behind the Extension
Office in Clinton. This will be a great sale for producers looking for high
quality bulls and a select group of heifers. Come out and join us!
Craven / Jones Livestock Association
Meeting, November 18, 2013 at 6:30 PM at Core Creek FWB Church in Cove City.
Pot Luck dinner. Even if you have not been able to join us for a meeting so
far, we would love to have you and your family join us now! It is a great way
to network with other livestock producers and those interested in bettering the
livestock industry in our area.
Looking for CEC hours? Come out to
the Southeast Regional Pork Conference where you can get all (6) hours in one
place. This year’s conference will be held at the Onslow County Cooperative
Extension Office on November 21, 2013 from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Contact the
Onslow County Cooperative Extension Office to register at (910) 455.5873.
Eastern Carolina Cattlemen’s
Conference, December 3, 2013 at the Sampson County Agri-Expo Center in Clinton.
This is a great opportunity for cattle producers and those producers interested
in raising cattle to come out and network with other producers as well as hear
world-renowned speakers from the cattle industry and visit with vendors at the
trade show.
Are you a Certified Crop Advisor?
Come to our CCA Training to receive your hours. This year’s training will be
held December 10 – 12, 2013 at the Onslow County Cooperative Extension Office.
Contact the Onslow County Cooperative Extension Office to register at (910)
455.5873.
More questions? Contact Margaret A.
Bell, Livestock Agent in Craven and Jones Counties at Craven County Cooperative
Extension at (252) 633.1477. Hope to see you at some of our upcoming
educational events!
