Halifax County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Navigating the Hay Shortage

Published - July 29, 2026 Read

Bounce Back: Smart Feeding and Pasture Recovery after Extreme Weather

Published - August 18, 2026 Read

Halifax County 4-H youth delegates at the 2026 NC 4-H Congress Gala.

Halifax County 4-H Youth Shine at 2026 NC 4-H Congress and State Presentation Finals

Published - July 27, 2026 Read

News From Halifax County Center

2026 CHROME Regional Ag Expo

Published - July 14, 2026

From: Bertie County Center

North Carolina Landowners Urged to Protect Forests and Urban Trees Amid Severe Drought

Published - June 29, 2026

A large group of people—mostly youth with two adults—stand posing for a photo on a ground covered in wood shavings or mulch, in front of a large black backdrop and hay bales.

4-H Dairy Project Success!

Published - June 29, 2026

Calling All Food and Arts/Crafts Vendors — Harvest Days Oct 18, 2025 at Halifax 4‑H Rural Life Center

2026 Harvest Days Vendor Applications Open

Published - June 10, 2026

How to Grow, Harvest, and Preserve Basil Like a Pro

Published - June 1, 2026

4-H youth group in white shirts poses on bleachers under livestock show sign.

Halifax Youth Shine at 89th Annual Eastern Carolina 4-H Livestock Show!

Published - May 1, 2026

Gardening gloves, hand trowel, terracotta pots and assorted pink and purple flowers on wooden deck

Gardeners Urged to Adapt as Drought Conditions Persist

Published - April 27, 2026

Poultry Processing

Published - April 23, 2026

From: Northampton County Center

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Upcoming Events

Oct 20

Halifax-Northampton Beekeepers Meeting Tuesday | Oct 20 | 6:30 PM — 9:00 PM Halifax county Agricultural building auditorium

Nov 16

Safe Plates for Food Managers - Halifax County Monday | Nov 16 | 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension | Halifax County Center, 359 Ferrell Ln, Halifax, NC 27839, USA

Nov 17

Halifax-Northampton Beekeepers Meeting Tuesday | Nov 17 | 6:30 PM — 9:00 PM Halifax county Agricultural building auditorium

Nov 21

Turkey Trot Trail Pace

Saturday | Nov 21 | 9:00 AM — 2:00 PM 3665 North Carolina 481, Halifax, NC 27839

Dec 15

Halifax-Northampton Beekeepers Meeting Tuesday | Dec 15 | 6:30 PM — 9:00 PM Halifax county Agricultural building auditorium

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News From NC State Extension

New Zealand Awaits: Join Our 2027 Garden Adventure

Published - September 24, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers

Welcome to the team, Valery Miller!

Published - September 24, 2026

From: Extension Forestry

$4 for 4-H: Help Turn North Carolina Green

Published - September 23, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

Jonas Pak-Lin smiles at the camera in a dark suit, white dress shirt and bright blue tie, set against a layered green, teal, white and yellow graphic background.

North Carolina 4-H’er Named Runner-Up for 2027 National 4-H Youth in Action Award

Published - September 22, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

Peanuts planted in early May near Rocky Mount with sample on August 27

Earlier Maturity or Greater Pod Retention? Peanut Notes No. 238 2026

Published - September 21, 2026

From: Peanut

PVQE Plot Tour September 23 at 10:30 am Peanut Notes No. 237 2026

Published - September 21, 2026

From: Peanut

Late Season Disease and Harvest Tour September 28 Peanut Notes No. 236 2026

Published - September 21, 2026

From: Peanut

Temperatures late in the week at Suffolk

Cooler Weather and Maturity Peanut Notes No. 235 2026

Published - September 20, 2026

From: Peanut

Searching for the Brighter Pod Episode 5 Peanut Notes No. 234 2026

Published - September 19, 2026

From: Peanut

People seated around folding tables in a garage-style room for a meeting.

East Coast Exhibition Livestock Contest

Published - September 18, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program

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