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Beekeepers: Live Online Seminar on Hive Inspections, Pests, and Disease Issues
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Safely Handling Bulk Poultry Purchases
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V Pesticide Credits Offered Online!
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Soil Testing Delays
To help limit the spread of COVID-19 in our community, public access to the Eaddy Building has been restricted …
New! Covid-19 Resources and Information
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Hive Inspection on Facebook Live 3 P.M. TODAY!
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NC 4-H YouTube Channel
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Resources for Combating Stress and Anxiety in Family Life During COVID-19
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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 …
March 25-26 Shelby Pesticide Training School Canceled
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2020 Extension Master Gardener Class Offered
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Using Chicken Litter for Row Crops and Pastures
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More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Extension Soils Program
- Fisheries and Pond Management Extension
- NC State Stream Restoration Program
- Stormwater Engineering Group
- Water Quality and Waste Management Programs in Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Partnerships and Organizations
- NC Dept of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Air Quality
- NC Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance
- SaveWaterNC.org - Water Conservation Tips
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