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With the holiday season just around the corner, many of us will begin shopping for gifts. The Federal Trade …
Extension offers a wealth of educational programs that help people make healthier, better-informed decisions and grow our economy. Programs cover a variety of areas from local foods and food safety to gardening and environmental efforts.
With the holiday season just around the corner, many of us will begin shopping for gifts. The Federal Trade …
We are pleased to announce a call for nominations for the NCCE FCS Hall of Fame. This distinguished honor …
NC State Extension’s Homegrown homepage is updated with the Thanksgiving food safety and food preparation videos, just in time for the …
The N.C. Cooperative Extension of New Hanover County is partnering with Farmer Food Share of Durham, NC to offer an …
“Yuck! Is it polluted?” is a frequent question when people see our ditches and waterways with fluffy orange growths, …
While Hurricane Florence is moving closer to land, there is still time to perform simple actions to get your …
Pender County 4-H held its first ever ‘Chopped Challenge’ from Monday, July 30 to Friday, August 3, 2018, at …
With hurricane season upon us, now is the time to prepare for disasters and emergencies. The Ready Campaign suggests …
Hurricane season began June 1 and now is the time to prepare for how you and your family will …
Recent heavy rains and flooding across many areas of the state will create many breeding areas for mosquitoes. While …
May is International Mediterranean Diet Month (aka Med Month). This month-long celebration creates awareness of the delicious foods and …
“When plants are around, students are just smarter and pay more attention,” says Dr. Charles Hall, Ellison Chair, Texas A&M. This information …
There are an estimated 48 million cases for foodborne illness in the United States every year. Many of these …
The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences declares March Living Well month. During this month Family and …
All too often, the benefits of our waterways are unknown or under-appreciated. Recently, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration …
Do you like word search games? Own a septic system? Have wet areas on your property? Curious about wind …
It’s early 2018 and the National Weather Service has already been busy with a variety of winter weather event …
In North Carolina, food insecurity affects 1.6 million people, or about 15.9 percent of the population (USDA 2017). Food …
Join us for delicious food prepared with produce from our farm, farm tours, a grand opening of our new …
The Pender County Extension 4-H Youth Development Program is happy to release its list of Extension 4-H Summer Day …
This publication focuses on easy-to-grow, child-friendly, warm-season fruits and vegetables suitable for childcare center gardening. …
This publication focuses on developing fruit and vegetable production gardens in the Outdoor Learning Environment …
This factsheet summarizes the benefits of fruit and vegetable gardening with children. It includes age-appropriate …
Black cohosh is a member of the Ranunculaceae family. It is a native medicinal plant …
This publication covers best freezing practices for a variety of fruits.
This document is presented to answer some commonly asked questions about repellents and mechanical devices …
This publication focuses on easy-to-grow, child-friendly, cool-season vegetables suitable for childcare center gardening. This is …