N.C. Cooperative Extension - Jones County Center
Public And Government Association
Why pick this one
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Jones County Center provides livestock and poultry technical assistance, animal-waste education, and 4-H programs from Trenton, North Carolina.
Best for
- Livestock and poultry producers needing science-based production guidance
- Animal waste management education and credit opportunities
- Pasture, forage, livestock nutrition, or animal health assistance
- Youth livestock and 4-H programs
- Aquaculture and pond management guidance
- Food safety, processing, and local foods education
Specialties
- Animal agriculture
- Livestock and poultry production
- Animal waste management
- Field crops
- Commercial horticulture
- Aquaculture
- 4-H youth livestock programs
- Food safety and processing
- Family and consumer sciences
Certifications
- N.C. Cooperative Extension
- NC State Extension
What makes them different
- The center has county-based agents for agriculture, 4-H youth development, and family and consumer sciences.
- An area livestock agent is based at the Jones County Center.
- An aquaculture area specialized agent and a poultry area specialized agent are based at the Jones County Center.
- The center provides animal agriculture assistance covering nutrition, health management, pasture and forage production, profitability, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.
- The center hosts specialized events including animal waste classes, livestock programs, food processing activities, and pond management workshops.
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 367 NC Highway 58 S, Trenton, NC 28585-7787
- Phone
- +12524489621
- Website
- http://jones.ces.ncsu.edu/
Services
- Agricultural technical assistance
- Livestock and poultry education
- Animal waste credit opportunities
- Agricultural workshops and events
- 4-H youth development
- Food safety education
- Family and consumer sciences programs
- Community development
- Local foods education