Scotland 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 Scotland 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.
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Scotland 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 Scotland 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.
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Plant sciences initiative could spark NC economic growth, study finds A new economic study, released Jan. 12, shows that North Carolina has an opportunity to be the global hub for advanced plant sciences research and for the application of that research to expanding agricultural productivity. One page summary of the Initiative View the Report
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Our partners at the State Climate Office of North Carolina provide the most accurate climate information to the citizens of our state. Their website includes recent news from their Twitter feed, featured products, quick links, and a map of data from their ECONet weather stations. You can also view data from more than 1,000 Southeastern weather stations on their full CRONOS map or follow their blog.
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Extension's Gardening Portal at NC State University provides access to a wealth of information, events and resources for gardeners in North Carolina. Managed by the State Urban Horticulture Specialist and Cooperative Extension Horticulture Agents throughout the state, it is your doorway to guidance about successfully growing vegetables, herbs, fruits, flowers and ornamentals in your landscape.
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NC food processing and manufacturing initiative feasiblity study released The agricultural resources, industrial capacity and research innovation assets present in North Carolina create opportunities to catalyze development of value-added food processing and manufacturing businesses, according to a joint NC State-NCDA&CS economic feasibity study released Jan. 12. One page summary of the Initiative View the Full Report
READ THE REST »Safety Town 2016 was a Success! Almost doubling the enrollment from 2015, with 59 registrants, and 48 graduates, NC Cooperative Extension Scotland County 4-H program and the United Way of Scotland County look MORE »
Five Scotland County 4-Hers, Janiya Fuller, Victor Gordon, Taylor Kitchings, Mahalia Galbreath and Chancellor Byrd spent a week at camp this summer at Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Center in Reidsville, NC. The camp, donated MORE »
Pictured (L-R) Chancellor Byrd, 4-Her and Bob Davis, Scotland County Commissioner A 4-H’er from Scotland County attended the seventh annual North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) Youth Summit, which was held in MORE »
This year’s 4-H Congress, held in Raleigh July 16-19, attracted more than 540 young people and their adult leaders. 4-H Congress is a four-day event in Raleigh for youth, age 13-18. Youth engage MORE »
A Scotland County 4-H member attended 4-H Citizenship North Carolina Focus, which was held in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Scotland County delegation returned home from three days in which more than 140 youth MORE »
Please click the link to download the 2016 calendar of Scotland County 4-H. Dates and events are subject to change. Scotland County 4H Calendar MORE »
Looking for a safe place to learn and grow to meet and make new friends? A place where responsible and caring adults allow youth, ages 5-19 to explore their interests in various subjects MORE »
The 4-H Speeding Hooves learned vaulting (gymnastics on horses) during their monthly meeting at Lone Tree Farm, Laurel Hill, NC. Special thank you to Heather Jackson-Murrell and her students for opening your farm MORE »
Agri-Pride Simulator
2016 Electric Congress