Pittsboro, NC – Here’s a list of upcoming events at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center. This list includes both public and private events. Event Date(s) Locations NHS Spring Sports Banquet Sunday May 22 2022 Hall A, B &…
Pittsboro, NC – On April 12, 2022, members of the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office joined fellow first responders, animal control officers, and emergency management professionals for an Animal Welfare and Officer Safety course provided by Chatham County’s Cooperative Extension. The potentially…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham Soil and Water Conservation District is accepting applications for the Resource Conservation Workshop scheduled for June 26 – July 1, 2022, at NC State University. The Resource Conservation Workshop is a weeklong workshop that involves study and hands-on…
Raleigh, NC – The North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission is accepting applications for the 2022 grant cycle. Successful projects will meet the key objectives for 2022: create positive impacts for rural communities, stimulate economic development and support the agricultural…
Pittsboro, NC – In lieu of the annual, in-person conference, N.C. Cooperative Extension – Chatham County Centers is hosting a series of free, online webinars by NC State Extension staff and local industry experts. The webinars provide continuing education and…
Raleigh, NC – The Christmas holiday season offers great opportunities to explore agritourism activities on farms and across North Carolina. Visitors will find plenty of outdoor experiences from tours, trails, farmers markets, farm stands, Christmas holiday festivals and special events.…
By Theresa Opeka Raleigh, NC – As we sit down to Thanksgiving dinner, many of us will give thanks for the chance to spend time with family and friends, and for the indulgent meal. But inflation will take the first…
By Gene Galin Siler City, NC – Mountaire Farms hosted its annual signature give back event of the year “Thanksgiving for Thousands” program where employees and volunteers packed 26,000 meal boxes. The Siler City event was held on Saturday, November…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Tobacco Research Referendum will be held on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Kristina Britt, Chatham County Referendum Chairman, said one polling place has been established in the county. The polling site will be located at…
Pittsboro, NC – September has finally arrived, which means cooler weather is just around the corner, we hope! Our September edition of Growing Chatham is full of valuable information including details about upcoming webinars, horticulture publications available from NC State,…