Winter Recap 2019-20: Warm and Wet, But Little Snow
Heading into the winter, our weather predictions were literally up in the air -- or perhaps out to sea …
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Woodland Owner Lunch and Learn Webinar - Timber Sales: Is It Time to Sell?
OfflineEventAttendanceMode www.forestrywebinars.net
1 week away
Apr
9
Thu
Project Learning Tree Workshop for K-8 Educators
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Carolina Beach State Park, 1010 State Park Rd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, USA Carolina Beach State Park, 1010 State Park Rd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, USA Extension Forestry
2 weeks away
Apr
10
Fri
Webinar: Non-Timber Forest Products in the United States: Access, Production, Markets, and Market Values
OfflineEventAttendanceMode forestrywebinars.net
2 weeks away
Apr
14
Tue
Project Learning Tree K-12 Workshop
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Montreat College, 310 Gaither Cir, Montreat, NC 28757, USA Montreat College, 310 Gaither Cir, Montreat, NC 28757, USA Extension Forestry
3 weeks away
Apr
21
Tue
K-12 Project Learning Tree Workshop: Forest Focus
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Brevard College Drive, Brevard College Dr, Brevard, NC 28712, USA Brevard College Drive, Brevard College Dr, Brevard, NC 28712, USA Extension Forestry
3 weeks away
Apr
22
Wed
Project Learning Tree K-12 Workshop
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Montreat College, 310 Gaither Cir, Montreat, NC 28757, USA Montreat College, 310 Gaither Cir, Montreat, NC 28757, USA Extension Forestry
4 weeks away
Apr
28
Tue
K-12 Project Learning Tree Workshop: Forest Focus
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Brevard College Drive, Brevard College Dr, Brevard, NC 28712, USA Brevard College Drive, Brevard College Dr, Brevard, NC 28712, USA Extension Forestry
4 weeks away
Apr
29
Wed
Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, 814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, 814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA Extension Forestry
1 month away
May
2
Sat
Forest to Classroom: Urban Forestry
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte-Airport, 2731 Little Rock Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214, USA Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte-Airport, 2731 Little Rock Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214, USA Extension Forestry
3 months away
Jul
13
Mon
Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Agapé Center for Environmental Education, 1369 Tyler Dewar Ln, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526, USA Agapé Center for Environmental Education, 1369 Tyler Dewar Ln, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526, USA Extension Forestry
5 months away
Sep
12
Sat
Project Learning Tree Workshop for K-8 Educators
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Walnut Creek Wetland Center, 950 Peterson St, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA Walnut Creek Wetland Center, 950 Peterson St, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA Extension Forestry
8 months away
Nov
16
Mon
News and Updates
Subscription Options State Climate Office of NC blog open_in_browserCOVID-19 Social Distance and Hygiene Tips for Prescribed Burners
*Current information as of March 25, 2020 While many state and federal agencies across the South have put their …
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Still Open! Restaurants and Businesses Adapt
On March 17, 2020, unrelated to St. Patrick’s Day, Governor Roy Cooper issued an executive order to limit the …
Termites Swarming
Rain across many areas of North Carolina over the next few days followed by warmer temperatures will likely bring …
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Forest Landowner Management Tips for April
Forest Landowners have a great opportunity to exercise social distancing while getting out on their land and connecting with …
Rural Tourism Research: Linking North Carolina and Senegal
McKenzie Herlihy, an undergraduate student at North Carolina State University (NCSU), took her knowledge of tourism development and an …
COVID-19 Resources
NC State Extension’s Food Safety site has compiled some resources that provide best practices for preparing for COVID-19. These …
Timber Harvest Values in 2018 Increased in North Carolina
North Carolina has about 18.1 million acres of timberland, which supports a vibrant forest product industry throughout the state. …
North Carolina Climate Science Report Plain Language Summary
For the past 8 months, our office has been involved in writing the North Carolina Climate Science Report, the …
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Forests After Florence
From NC State University College of Natural Resources, Story by Julie Johnson 3/6/2020 Dr. Madhusudan Katti, an associate professor in the …
Springtime Can Bring Severe Weather - Be Prepared
As springtime in North Carolina brings warmer weather, severe weather becomes more likely. It is important to be prepared …
A Warm February Split by Mid-Month Snow
Our warm winter continued in February with generally above-normal temperatures, although we did see cold and snow during the …
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Sharing Agritourism Practices; a Sabbatical in Spain
An interview with Dr. Carla Barbieri, professor at North Carolina State University, about her sabbatical in Spain this past …
Crop Protection Programs Sign-Up Deadline Approaching
The signup deadline for the USDA programs will be here soon. Shelby Myers is an Economist with the American …
North Carolina Oyster Trail: Bringing Back an Old Pearl
With inspiration from an initiative in Virginia, a research team has assembled to investigate the potential of the North …
Hardwood Pulpwood Prices Continue to Move Upward in North Carolina
In the fourth quarter of 2019, movements in timber prices in North Carolina were mixed. While both pine and …
Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Program Receives USDA Forest Service 2019 Regional Forester’s Honor Award
From the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC Greenville, SC – The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) …
Crisis Management in the Tourism Industry; Dr. Ashley Schroeder Presents
Dr. Ashley Schroeder, an assistant professor at Penn State University, visited the NC State University campus in November to …
Launch of All Access Wake County: How to Welcome More People
The UN estimates there are at least 1 billion people around the world with some type of disability (UN …
Ginseng: An Option for Underutilized Forest Land in the West
As most of our perennial plants have settled in for the ‘long winters nap,’ now is a perfect time …
Craft Beverages in Wake County: The Resources Needed to Thrive
The craft beer industry in North Carolina is alive and well; in Wake County alone there are 37 breweries, …
Recognizing an Emerging Leader in the Tourism Industry: NCSU Student Hailey Post Awarded the John and Joan Markham Marketing Award
On October 8, 2019, Hailey Post, a first-semester Graduate Student in the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management …
Are You Prepared for Wildfire
This week the Drought Monitor map indicates that large portions of North Carolina are drying out. Even after a …
Gaining Valuable Experience in the Sustainable Tourism Industry: Meet Alyssa Stroker
The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTM), which is home to Tourism Extension, helps student gain valuable …
NCDA&CS Offers Pesticide Clean Up Assistance
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services offers pesticide clean-up assistance to farmers impacted by Hurricane Dorian …