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Meet Our 2026 Summer Interns

We are thrilled to have two summer interns working with our office this summer! Leanna Turner will primarily be working with our 4-H team and assisting summer programming, and Alivia Chasten will…

Flyer with Dates of Farm Fest

Duplin County Farm Fest September 7-13, 2025

Celebrating Farmers and Agribusiness in Duplin County with a week long Farm Fest.Starting Sunday, September 7, Farm Fest Kickoff with Petting Zoo, Cowboy Church and a Rodeo.(Vendor Sign-Up Form)…

Spanish Speaking Working Aspiring to Become Supervisors - Workshop

Training Workshop for Spanish-Speaking Workers that Aspire to Become Supervisors Supervisory Workshop in Spanish to a max of 30 attendees.

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Disaster Assistance Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP)

Duplin County has been approved for the Livestock Forage Disaster Program due to drought. The beginning D2 disaster dates are as follows:Full Season Improved Pasture – 05/09/2025Long Season Small…

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Meet Our 2025 Summer Interns

We are thrilled to have two summer interns working with our office this summer! Leelee will primarily be working with our 4-H team and assisting summer programming, and Whitney will support work with…

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What Is a Whole Grain Anyway?

May is celebrated as National Mediterranean Diet Month. As a Family and Consumer Sciences agent with N.C. Cooperative Extension, one of our program offerings is a program highlighting the…

Photo of Voluntary Agricultural District Board, April 2025.

Voluntary Agricultural Districts

Do you own farmland in Duplin County and want to preserve its agricultural heritage for future generations? Consider enrolling in the Duplin County Voluntary Agricultural District (VAD) Program. The…

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Coastal Carolina Cattle Alliance Interest Meeting

A CCCA interest meeting will be held on March 16th with the meal beginning at 6pm. We will be hearing from 3 potential new cattle marketing agencies: Superior Livestock, WNC Livestock Exchange, and…

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Equine Health Clinic

Dr. Martin from Warsaw, NC will be at the Duplin County Livestock Facility offering walk-in Spring vaccinations and coggins testing on March 12, 2022 from 9am-12pm. Castration and minor procedures…

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Developing Personal Risk Management Plans

In 2014, and 2017 local farmers had the opportunity to learn more about these risks and develop their personal risk management plan by attending a series of risk management workshops. The objective…