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Mark your calendars now! Be sure to stop by for an evening of fun, food, and friends! Great kick-off …
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Join us for a fun experience as we showcase three working farms in Guilford County providing their own local …
Local Foods Week September 21-30, 2018
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Med Instead of Meds
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Extension Master Food Volunteer
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Help Keep FoodCorps Programming in High Point!
Together with FoodCorps, our goal at North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Guilford County is to give children in High …
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