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Extension Master Gardener Volunteers

Extension Master Gardeners

The North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ program is an educational program designed to enhance public education in consumer horticulture. Extension Master Gardenersm volunteers work under the guidance of North Carolina…READ THE REST »

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TAMING CREDIT CARD ACCOUNTS

Are you considering closing out credit card accounts to eliminate excess credit and help you keep track of finances? It makes sense to cancel cards with a high interest rate or annual fees. Before MORE »Posted: 4/18/13

Horse Information – Spring 2013

HORSE MANAGEMENT TIPS Spring has sprung and summer is just around the corner. Warm weather calls for management practices to help keep horses healthy and ready for those pleasurable ridding experiences. Grass is actively MORE »Posted: 4/18/13

Yadkinville Farmers Market Opens May 7

The Yadkinville Farmers Market will open on Tuesday, May 7 for the 2013 season.  The market will operate on Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00-6:30 pm, at the shelter located at 1141 Tennessee Road in Yadkinville.  MORE »Posted: 4/12/13

Do I Have To Tag My Animals to Transport Them?

So many rumors are flying about concerning Animal ID, Traceability and Transporting Livestock.  Let me see if I can clear up a few things or at least make them less cloudy. Pigs MUST have MORE »Posted: 3/19/13

Latest Edition of Extension Gardener is Available

To view the latest edition of Extension Gardener, scroll down to newsletters on this page and then visit the Extension Gardener link.  Extension Gardener provides gardening news and advice for home gardeners in North MORE »Posted: 1/22/13

Know What Your Animals Are Eating?

Lots of hay was made this year but the inconsistent weather has compromised forage quality. This has resulted in a large quantity of hay that may not pack the nutritive punch it normally does. MORE »Posted: 12/31/12

Dates On Food Products

Do you ever get confused by the labels on food products? What do they really mean? There are four different kinds of label dates to help you understand the freshness of the food product. MORE »Posted: 10/30/12

Cooking with Cast Iron

Cast iron skillets and Dutch ovens have been used in cooking for years and passed down by our ancestors. This long lasting type of cookware can’t be beat for providing a light sear to MORE »Posted: 10/17/12
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EVENTS View All
Jr. Beef Roundup SkillathonFri May 31, 2013 @ 7:00 AM -
Sun Jun 2, 2013 @ 7:00 PM Where:
NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
— 1 week away
4H Investigates Day CampTue Jun 18, 2013 @ 8:00 AM -
Thu Jun 20, 2013 @ 3:00 PM Where:
Iredell County Agricultural center
— 4 weeks away
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