Workshops for School Garden Educators
Need some ideas for your school garden? Join the Guilford School Garden Network for four fun workshops over the …
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Guilford Creek Week
Guilford Creek Week March 23-30, 2019 Guilford Creek Week is a week in March that offers many fun, often free, …
FoodCorps Members Wanted! Connect kids to healthy foods in school!
Join FoodCorps and serve High Point, NC. Receive a stipend, health insurance, job skills, and a powerful network of healthy …
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Annual Turkey Hunting Seminar
FREE Turkey Hunting Seminar Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC …
Community Garden Grant Applications Now Available! Deadline March 1st
Community Garden Start-Up Grant Program, Sponsored by NC Extension and NC EXTENSION MASTER GARDENER Volunteers The purpose of the Start-Up …
Annual Tree Seedling Sale! Pre-Order Now!
Guilford Soil & Water Conservation District Presents ANNUAL TREE SEEDLING SALE Monday, February 11—Friday, February 15, 2019 8 a.m.–6: p.m. Guilford Agricultural Center, …
Safe Plates Certification
Safe Plates Food Safety Course is coming for the month of December!! NC Safe Plates is a food safety …
New Processor Acknowledgment Letter Issued
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) in conjunction with the NC Industrial Hemp Commission has …
NC State University Offers Hemp Course
North Carolina State University will offer its first industrial hemp course in May 2019. The course is called, “Business …
Reminders for Hemp License Holders
As the 2018 season draws to a close, many may benefit from these helpful reminders about the NC Industrial …
Training Event for Law Enforcement Offered in August 2018
On Thursday, August 30, 2018, a third hemp training event will be held for law enforcement in Kinston, NC. …
Extension Master Food Volunteer
Tuesdays, July 24-October 2, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. (No class August 7) COST: $50 EMFV program is delivered through North Carolina …
Local Food Guide!
This Local Food Guide is designed to make consumers aware of the benefits of buying and eating local food …
Homegrown, a New Educational Video Series From NC State Extension
From exploring miles of fertile farmland and fresh produce at the farmers market to discovering flowers blooming in the …
Tips on Teaching Your Children About Finances
How children use money will affect not only their economic stability and security throughout life, but also how they …
The Crafted Family Newsletter
Check out the 2nd Installment of our new FCS Newsletter “The Crafted Family” 2018_FCS_Crafted Family Vol. 2 In case you missed …
Nutrition Class: Med Instead of Meds
Let your New Year begin with a nutrition and healthy lifestyle change by attending our Med Instead of Meds …
Holiday Budget Bounceback
Overspending during the holidays can really make it difficult on the budget, especially as you try to forge ahead …
Registration for the Produce Safety Rule Growers Training Courses in North Carolina
This one-day training course on the Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) standardized curriculum is for produce growers. This course meets the regulatory requirements …
USDA Publication: U.S. Households' Demand for Convenience Foods
Busy lifestyles have led many consumers to look for convenient ways to feed their families. This study explores the …
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