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Congratulations to Our 2025 Camden Canning Contest Winners!

Please join us in celebrating the winners of the 2025 Camden County Canning Contest, held during the Camden Heritage Festival! We had a fantastic turnout with 31 entries for “Best in Show” across…

Group of six people with two NC State mascots at Corteva agriscience booth

Camden Extension Connections: August 2025

Tell Me Something Good2025 Northeast Ag Expo Summer Field Day The Northeast Ag Expo celebrated its 30th anniversary on July 31st with a Summer Field Day that brought together approximately 300…

Two children cooking; "Lunch Box Heros: Cooking Class for Kids Ages 6-12"; Aug 18, 2025 1–2PM

Camden Extension Connections: July 2025

Tell Me Something GoodCamden County Extension's Amy Twiddy Earns Esteemed PACE Certification The Camden County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension is thrilled to announce that Amy Twiddy,…

Picture of canned goods with contest date

2025 Camden Heritage Festival Canning Contest

Did you preserve something delicious this year?Show off your flavorful creations at the Canning Contest during the Camden Heritage Festival. Whether it's jam that tastes like summer or pickles with…

Mason jars of jam on a tray with text Food Preservation Series, NC Cooperative Extension, safe plates

Camden Canning Classes-CANCELLED

Gardening can be a fun and relaxing hobby, but when harvest time arrives and you find yourself with an abundance of produce, what should you do? Join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Camden County…

Three jars of canned peaches; "Camden Canning Contest" and "At the Camden Heritage Festival 9/21/24"

Show Off Your Canning Skills at the Camden Heritage Festival

Did you preserve something amazing this year? Share your creations at our Canning Contest during the Camden Heritage Festival! The event will be held from 10 am to 3 pm on September 21st,…

Jars of canned goods with banner reading "CONGRATULATIONS Canning Contest Winners"

Congratulations to the Camden Canning Contest Winners

The first year of the Camden Canning Contest was successful despite the cancellation of the Camden Heritage Festival. N.C. Cooperative Extension, Camden County Center, and the County of Camden would…

Kayak Adventures

Camden Extension Connections: September 2023

Tell Me Something Good!Summer Kayak Adventures with 4-H! 4-H is full of adventure and this summer our Kayak Adventure series did not disappoint! Youth participants saw an abundance of wildlife,…

A man checks plants in a field

Camden Extension Connections: August 2023

Tell Me Something Good The Northeast Ag Expo Summer Field Day was held on July 27th in Gates County at Indian Neck Farms with over 275 people in attendance. The field day began with breakfast and a…

Three jars of canned fruit on shelf; text "Camden Canning Contest" and "At the Camden Heritage Festival 9/23/23"

2023 Camden Canning Contest

Did you preserve something awesome this year? Show it off at our Canning Contest, held during the Camden Heritage Festival from 10:00 a.m.– 3:00 p.m. on September 23rd, 2023. Contest entries are…