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Beyond Veggies: Growing Food for Preschoolers
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The seventh video in the Cooking Up the Season mini-series highlights blueberries. Blueberry season for our area is mid-May …
Cooking Up the Season - Zucchini
This episode of Cooking Up The Season focused on zucchini. Zucchini is in season in North Carolina during the …
Cooking Up the Season - Summer Squash
The fifth video in the Cooking Up the Season mini-series highlights summer squash or yellow squash. Squash are fat-free, …
NC State PDIC to Expand Modified Operations
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Cooking Up the Season - Garden Peas
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Sign Up for Understanding Plants Now - Classes Begin June 1
Sign up now for Understanding Plants – a new offering from NC State University in our online learning series! …
Cooking Up the Season - Chatting About Cabbage
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Cooking Up the Season: Green Onions
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Self-Care During COVID-19 Webinar Series
Dealing with COVID-19 has caused fear, stress, and anxiety for many people. This FREE series focuses on taking care …
Cooking Up the Season
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Registration Open for FREE NC 4-H Summer CAMP OUT! 2020
REGISTER FOR THE CAMP OUT! Registration closes on June 12. Click to view the schedule and session descriptions Registration closes on June …
Online Cooking Under Pressure Class (Instant Pot)
Multi-Cookers or you may have heard them called Instant Pots are very popular now. Do you have one and …
NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative
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Mrs. Regina's Reading Corner & Kitchen Scavenger Hunt
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NC State Extension Launches Portal for COVID-19 Resources
Press release by Richard Campbell, NC State Extension. COVID-19 has disrupted our lives and routines, from how we work, play …
COVID-19 Resources for Food & Farms from NC State Extension
NC State Extension has compiled resources that provide best practices for preparing for COVID-19 and managing risk for individuals …
Local Farmers' Markets Do Their Part to Flatten the Curve on Coronavirus
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