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Franklin County
103 S Bickett Blvd
Franklin County Extension Center
Louisburg, NC 27549

(919) 496-3344 Phone
(919) 496-0222 Fax

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North Carolina Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions, NC State University and NC A&T State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation.

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2010 Four County 4-H Livestock Show and Sale Information

Rules & Regulations

2010 Entry Form

New 4-H Educational Project

4-H Livestock "Character Counts"

Franklin 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 Franklin 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.

Featured Content

	Plant Fact Sheets
Over 4000 fact sheets on specific plants including images, cultivars, and cultural information can be found on this site. Find out about annual flowers, perennial flowers, summer and fall flowering bulbs and plants to attract birds and butterflies. This site also contains information on trees, grasses and almost any kind of plant that you can imagine. MORE

Are you prepared for a Winter Storm?

Being prepared for a disaster is the best way to minimize losses and recovery time. North Carolina Cooperative Extension is a provider of research-based, educational materials to help individuals, families, communities and businesses. Each year, millions of people are affected by natural disasters and their consequences. This information has been produced to offer assistance in dealing with natural disasters. MORE

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Events

	Tobacco Production Meeting February 10th, 2010 @ 6:00 PM Henderson, NC
	Tobacco farmers will receive updates on the latest production and pest control practices. Pesticide recertification credits will be available (2 hours, categories N,O,D & X). Registration is REQUIRED, by calling 252-438-8188 (Vance), 919-496-3344 (Franklin), 919-603-1350 (Granville), or 252-257-3640 (Warren). RSVP by February 5th. ... MORE

	�Tree Give-A-Way� February 13th, 2010 @ 9:00 AM Louisburg, NC
	For the second year, the Franklin County Agriculture Board will sponsor and conduct the Annual �Tree Give-A-Way� on Saturday, February 13th at the Farmers Market Shelter in Louisburg from 9 a.m.� until all trees are given out. Crape Myrtle (pink, purple, white, or red), Willow Oak, River Birch, Bald Cypress, and Pine tree seedlings will be given away to the public, free of charge. In addition, a special ... MORE

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News

	Franklin County 4-H is on Facebook Posted September 1st, 2009 in Youth & 4-H
Check-out Franklin County 4-H on facebook........ ... MORE

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