NC Cooperative Extension
Agricultural Service
Why pick this one
NC Cooperative Extension's Alamance County Center provides local agents for horticulture, field crops, livestock, and 4-H youth development.
Best for
- Alamance County residents seeking horticulture guidance
- Field-crop producers needing pesticide coordination support
- Livestock owners seeking extension assistance
- Families seeking 4-H clubs, camps, or youth leadership programs
- Home food preservers seeking canning education or canner lid testing
- Residents seeking education about septic systems and wells
Look elsewhere if
- Customers need a private contractor to perform agricultural, plumbing, septic, or landscaping work
Specialties
- livestock extension
- horticulture
- field crops
- pesticide coordination
- 4-H youth development
- food preservation and canning
- home and community food safety
- septic and well education
Certifications
- N.C. Cooperative Extension
- North Carolina State University
- North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
- USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
What makes them different
- Alamance County Center staff include agents for livestock, horticulture, field crops and pesticide coordination, 4-H, and family and consumer sciences
- Regional specialized agents provide agriculture, food safety, forestry, nutrition, and water-quality support through the Alamance County Center
- The center operates from 209-C N Graham-Hopedale Road in Burlington, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Alamance County 4-H offers community clubs, summer camps, in-school Embryology programs, teen opportunities, and leadership experiences
- The center hosts food preservation programming, including canner lid testing and beginner water-bath and pressure-canning sessions
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 209 N Graham Hopedale Rd, Burlington, NC 27217
- Phone
- +13365706740
- Website
- http://alamance.ces.ncsu.edu/
Services
- agriculture and natural resources education
- horticulture assistance
- field crops and pesticide guidance
- livestock support
- food safety and processing education
- family and consumer sciences programs
- 4-H clubs, camps, and youth programs
- community development
- local foods education