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4-H Forestry and Wildlife Teams Excel in National Competitions
Summer 2018 was incredibly successful for North Carolina’s 4-H teams competing in national contests for forestry and wildlife; with NC teams …
Cook Smart Eat Smart Cooking School
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From Spark to Blaze: 2018 Forest to Classroom Program Ignites Classroom Education
I had a spark of an idea. I wanted to teach about fire. I wanted to teach about the …
Notice for the Rural Cooperative Development Grant Applications Released
Notice for the fiscal year 2018 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) program was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, May …
New Local Food Systems Online Professional Development Certificate Courses
Are you interested in learning more about local food systems? Do you work with local food projects, but are …
4-H Teen Leader Internship
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4-H Summer Fun 2018!
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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library: Free Books for Children
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Cooperative Extension Has Flood Clean-Up Resources
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In the Garden Photographic Exhibit
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Prepared Starts With P
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Bee Friendly Day - Rocky Mount Farmers Market
“BEE” Friendly Field Day At The Rocky Mount Farmer’s Market Saturday, April 8, 2017 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Honey bees have an …
The Infamous Bradford Pear
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Become a Citizen Science Ambassador!
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As Power Returns - Is Your Refrigerated Food Safe?
As power is being restored to many areas, it is important to know if your refrigerated food is still …
Flood Safety and Recovery Information
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Resources for Storm Damage Recovery for Forest Landowners
Hurricanes can be devastating to family farms and forests. In the event a landowner experiences damage to their forest, …
Fall 2012 Animal Agricultural Review
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Small Business Planning Seminar
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