Franklin County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Small Farmer of the Year Nominations Open

Published - September 10, 2026 Read

Fall Extension Gardener Classes

Published - July 28, 2026 Read

Franklin County Enduring Farmer Award

Published - August 11, 2025 Read

News From Franklin County Center

For more 4-H information, call the Franklin County Cooperative Extension office, 919-496-3344, or email Meg Wyatt.

Franklin County 4-H 2026 Summer in Review

Published - September 8, 2026

Join Wolfpack Harvest September 19

Published - August 31, 2026

seed saving workshop flyer vegetables, jar of seeds date, time, location & registration info.

Small Farms News - August 2026

Published - August 31, 2026

2026 Small Farmers'
Road Trip
Buncombe and Madison Counties
August 30 - September 1

2026 Small Farmers’ Road Trip - Sustainable and Organic Bus Tour

Published - August 20, 2026

The Sweet Benefits of Fresh Figs

Published - August 18, 2026

Figs for the Home Garden

Published - August 18, 2026

Franklin County Small Grains Pre-Plant Meeting flyer with date, time, location, registration information field of grain background

Small Grains Pre-Plant Meeting Tuesday, September 22

Published - August 13, 2026

Beyond Ready: Fall 2026 Franklin County 4-H Updates

Published - August 6, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Sep 11

Today

Franklin County Farmers Market Friday | Sep 11 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM

Sep 18

Franklin County Farmers Market Friday | Sep 18 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM

Sep 19

Wolfpack Harvest: Northeast Saturday | Sep 19 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM AgCarolina Farm Credit, 636 Rock Spring Rd, Greenville, NC 27834, USA

Sep 21

County Advisory Leadership Council Meeting Monday | Sep 21 | 5:30 PM — 7:00 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension | Franklin County Center ANNEX, 103 S Bickett Blvd, Louisburg, NC 27549, USA

Sep 22

Small Grains Preplant Meeting Tuesday | Sep 22 | 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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News From NC State Extension

Photo of Dr. Art Bruneau and his daughter

Art Bruneau FUNdraiser Tournament 2026

Published - September 10, 2026

From: TurfFiles

Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- September 10

Published - September 10, 2026

From: Soybeans

Left - Springhouse Farm Farmstand before Hurricane Helene. Right - the newly built farmstand at Springhouse Farm

*New Resource* So, Do You Want to Start a Farm Stand?

Published - September 10, 2026

From: Local Food

Six people pose in front of a large 4-H clover backdrop, with the woman at center holding the 2025 North Carolina 4-H Outstanding Citizen Alumni Award plaque.

2026 North Carolina 4-H Alumni and Adult Award Nominations Now Open

Published - September 9, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

A group of youth with their 2025 recreational riding rewards awards in the main arena of the Hunt Horse Complex.

Recreational Riding Rewards Recognition

Published - September 9, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

2027 Therapeutic Horticulture Course Schedule

Published - September 9, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture

Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- September 3

Published - September 8, 2026

From: Soybeans

Several of the 2026 Achievement Award winners are posing with their prizes in the main arena of the Hunt Horse Complex.

2026 NC 4-H Horse Program Achievement Award Winners Honored

Published - September 7, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

2026 State Show Dedication Recipient Wayne Moore and his family, friends, and Extension colleagues in the main arena of the Hunt Horse Complex

2026 NC State 4-H Horse Show Dedication

Published - September 6, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

Ruth Vorder Bruegge is holding her plaque for receiving the 2026 Candace Norman Adult Volunteer Leader award. On each side of her are Jessica McVey and Morgan Maness, members of the North Central District 4-H Horse Advisory Council who sponsored the award

2026 Candace Norman Service Award Winners

Published - September 5, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry

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