N.C. Cooperative Extension
Agricultural Service
Why pick this one
N.C. Cooperative Extension provides Guilford County agriculture education through agents specializing in horticulture, livestock, food crops, gardens, and natural resources.
Best for
- Guilford County residents seeking horticulture or gardening guidance
- Community and school garden support
- Livestock and food crop education
- Natural resources and wildlife questions
- Nutrition, food safety, and healthy eating education
- Youth agricultural and leadership programs through 4-H
Specialties
- Agriculture horticulture
- Community and school gardens
- Livestock
- Food crops
- Natural resources and wildlife
- Nutrition and health education
- Food safety education
- 4-H youth development
Certifications
- N.C. Cooperative Extension
- NC State Extension
What makes them different
- Guilford County staff includes agriculture agents for horticulture, community and school gardens, livestock, and food crops
- The center has a dedicated Extension Agent for digital skills
- Nutrition programming includes research-based education, Safe Plates food safety courses, and EFNEP support
- N.C. Cooperative Extension has offices in all 100 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians
- The Guilford County Center operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at 3309 Burlington Road in Greensboro
- Serves
- Greensboro
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 3309 Burlington Rd, Greensboro, NC 27405
- Phone
- +13366412400
- Website
- http://guilford.ces.ncsu.edu/
Services
- Agricultural education and consultation
- Horticulture and gardening education
- Livestock education
- Food crop education
- Community garden support
- Nutrition and health workshops
- Food safety programming
- Youth development programs
- Digital skills education
- Community development