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V Pesticide Credits Offered Online!
N.C Cooperative Extension, LINCOLN COUNTY CENTER / AG ED PROGRAM Online “V” recertification pesticide credits! We obtained permission to give the “V” …
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Tips for Facilitating Excellent Virtual Meetings Series of 4 online facilitation training via Zoom every otherThursdays from 12:30-2 p.m. starting …
Vegetable Gardening 101
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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 …
Soil Testing Delays
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I am So Glad I Love to Garden!
I woke up this morning with such gratitude. I am a gardener. I am happy at home puttering in …
Lovely Lettuces
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New! Covid-19 Resources and Information
https://covid19.ces.ncsu.edu/ COVID-19 has disrupted our lives and routines, from how we work, play and parent, to how we learn, shop …
Hive Inspection on Facebook Live 3 P.M. TODAY!
Join County Extension Director Bill Skelton and N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Bee Inspector Lewis Cauble as …
Agronomic Division Labs Accepting Limited Samples Due to COVID-19
Please share with growers who submit samples to the Agronomic Division’s Labs. To help limit the spread of COVID-19 in …
NC 4-H YouTube Channel
Looking for great learning experiences for your youth? Take a look at our NC 4-H YouTube Channel! New videos …
Resources for Combating Stress and Anxiety in Family Life During COVID-19
Resources for combating stress and anxiety in family life during COVID-19. See the PDF for clickable links. COVID-19 Additional Resources Handout …
COVID-19 Resources Shared From Cleveland County Family & Consumer Sciences
1. COVID-19 Preventive Measures – Clean Your Hands Often. https://www.ces.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Handwashing_COVID-19_Social-Media-Image_031520-2.png 2. COVID-19 Resources for Families – Message from Dr. Sarah …
COVID-19 Daily Farmers Updates 3/21/2020
COVID-19 Daily Farmers Update Prepared by Mark Hoffmann (Small Fruits Extension Specialist) and Xiaonan Shi (MS Student, Department of Horticulture) 3/21/2020: As …
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Community Garden Management of Covid-19
Especially now, community gardens are a wonderful place to spend time outside, exercise, produce food, and stay connected while …
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