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Currituck's 4-H Rural Life Center in Spot has riding rings, a kayak launch and fish ponds open to the public. [more]
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NCSU disease forecast helps growers avoid important downy mildew disease of cucumbers, melons and other cucurbits: [more]
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Going to college can earn you $1 million more over a lifetime, but the gains have declined over the past decade. [more]

North Carolina Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions, NC State University and NC A&T State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation.

Stokes Extension is Ready to Serve You!

Stokes Extension has been working hard to serve the community, but things are changing rapidly. We have a highly competent staff, whom are ready to help provide assistance to your needs.

Front row - left to right - Wendi Hartup, Natural Resources Agent, Terri Bost, 4-H & Youth Development Agent

Back row - left to right - Amy Thomas, Livestock Agent (Stokes & Forsyth), Janelle Kent, Family & Consumer Education Agent, Michael Hylton, Interim County Extension Director, Tammy Caldwell, Administrative Secretary and Bonnie Hartsoe, Extension Secretary (FCS & 4-H).

Stokes County Center gives our county's residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension agents deliver unbiased, research-based information to Stokes County citizens. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics. To find out how we can help you, browse our site or contact us by email or phone.

Featured Content

National 4-H Congress

National 4-H Congress is the flagship event of the 4-H program. For seventy-nine years, youth from the United States and its territories have participated in this youth leadership development conference. The Congress provides youth, ages 14-19, a quality, educational, and cross-cultural experience that exceeds what any state independently provides. North Carolina's delegation to this year's Congress included 17 youth and 3 adults. MORE

Tourism Extension Website Brings Resources to Local Communities!

Extension agent discussing agritourism business with alpaca farm owner

Tourism Extension at NC State University is proud to announce the launch of their new website! The site is designed to benefit NC Cooperative Extension Agents and other professionals working throughout North Carolina. The purpose of the website is to provide useful information on a variety of tourism-related topics, to identify additional resources, and to provide a forum to share current news and information related to tourism and extension within North Carolina and beyond. Be sure to visit often as new information and resources will be added on a regular basis. MORE

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Events

	Stress-Free Holidays! November 18th, 2009 @ 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Danbury, NC
	Do you get so wrapped up in the holiday busyness that you don't really enjoy the holidays? Discover some simple tips from a professional organizer so you can really enjoy the holiday season this year. And, bring a friend and a canned good to donate to local charities. Refreshments provided! ... MORE

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News

	Across The Fence Posted October 16th, 2009 in Agriculture & Food: Animal Agriculture
2009... MORE

	Extension's Successful Family Newsletter Insert Posted October 1st, 2009 in Home & Family
Fall 2009... MORE

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