NC Cooperative Extension-Camden Center

08/17/2026

Check out the latest edition of Camden Extension Connections for upcoming Extension Events.

Longtime 4-H Supporter HonoredMrs. Susan Coleman Kay was nominated for the 2025 4-H Partnership Award for donating a parcel of land at Treasure Point in Camden County. Due to her generosity a new…

08/04/2026

Check out the latest edition of Camden Crop News for wheat variety trial data, insect management updates, upcoming pesticide classes and more:

2026 Wheat Variety Trial DataResults from our 2026 NE AG Expo Wheat Variety Trials are now available. Yields were ranked individually at each location, and averaged across the two locations to give…

07/27/2026

Showcase your homemade creations and compete for Best in Show at the 2026 Camden County Heritage Festival! For more information & to register visit:

Showcase your homemade creations and compete for Best in Show at the 2026 Camden County Heritage Festival! Whether you enjoy home canning or baking from scratch, we invite youth and adults of all…

07/21/2026

Required training for those with a pesticide license. Visit our website for more information on how to stay in compliance:

If you have a pesticide license and missed our March in-person class, you still need to complete the new EPA Certification & Training (C&T) Requirement. Extension agents were notified of this…

07/14/2026

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This Summer, Camden's youngest learners at Success Academy are getting their hands dirty and growing more than just plants! Through the PEAS (Preschool Education in Applied Sciences): In My Garden program, our littles are exploring the world of living and non-living things, learning about seeds and....

07/02/2026

Over the past 24 hours, I have received multiple reports of corn earworm sightings in soybean fields from across the county. This is incredibly early for our area. I strongly encourage scouting your soybean fields, with special attention to fields already in the pod-development growth stages. Let me know if you have any questions.

Over the past 24 hours, I have received multiple reports of corn earworm sightings in soybeanfields from across the county. This is incredibly early for our area; typically, corn earworms don't show…

06/16/2026

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Camden Youth Excel at the 2026 Albemarle Area 4-H Livestock Show & SaleThe 2026 Albemarle Area 4-H Livestock Show and Sale was an incredible showcase of talent, hard work, and community spirit.…

06/11/2026

t’s getting hot out there! ☀️ Don't wait for an emergency, take a quick minute to learn the warning signs of heat exhaustion vs. heat stroke so you can keep your family safe.

During extremely hot and humid weather, your body's ability to cool itself is challenged. When the body heats too rapidly to cool itself properly, or when too much fluid or salt is lost through dehydration or sweating, body temperatures rise and you or someone you care about may experience a heat-r...

06/08/2026

We distributed 60 free youth bicycle helmets during the Camden County Public Library Summer Reading Kick-Off.

06/04/2026

The Camden County 4-H Youth Leadership Trip to Washington, D.C. was an unforgettable experience filled with learning, leadership, and friendship.