
March Is Extension "Living Well Month"
The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences has developed a calendar of “things to do” during Living …
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The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences has developed a calendar of “things to do” during Living …
The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences declares March Living Well month. During this month Family and …
Knife Skills and Stir Fry with Rice Wednesday, February 10, 2021, from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Knife Skills Using a knife correctly and …
The past year has provided us with many more opportunities to prepare and eat more meals at home. Some …
Written by Dr. Lindsey Haynes-Maslow and Catherine Hill “Make every bite count” is the theme of the newly released 2020-2025 …
I have long known that Chatham County is a special place with an amazing community of creative, passionate people …
Lee County’s local food landscape is growing. Agents across program areas in the County Extension Office provide support and …
What is fermentation? How long has it been around or is it a new method of food preservation? What …
Many families look forward to gathering for traditional holiday celebrations every year. This year, however, requires extra caution. COVID-19 …
One of my favorite childhood movies was Heidi. There are many versions but I’ve only seen the one made …
I hold cloudy memories of the 1970s. I remember that decade being aesthetically challenged, but what I most clearly …
The Chatham Food Hub is a collaborative project between Chatham County, UNC, and NC State University partners. The Chatham …
The Local Food Preparation Workgroup of the Local Food Program Team has created a variety of local-food-focused recipe cards …
As a Family and Consumer Science Extension Agent, I often hear “we’ve always done it this way”… or “my grandmother …
If you plan to use your dial gauge pressure canner this season, don’t forget to have the dial tested. …
The Faithful Families virtual walking challenge launched Monday, June 8 and it’s not too late to sign up, as …
If you haven’t received your Economic Impact Payment (EIP) yet, perhaps you should be on the lookout for a …
The idea of “getting fit” can be intimidating, but setting “SMART” goals can help keep us motivated to move …
As North Carolina’s restaurants, hotels, attractions, and businesses reopen after the COVID-19 stay-at-home order, Count On Me NC is …
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that you cannot see, smell, or taste, so it could be present …
A Farmers’ Market Tour is a great way to introduce your program participants to an …
This publication summarizes the findings of a research project aimed at understanding urban audiences, identifying …
This guide lists the problems that can arise in making sweet gherkin pickles and describes …
This factsheet describes how to safely thaw frozen foods.
Do you have sweetpotatoes that have been gleaned that you plan on using or donating? …
Gardens bring communities together. Not only are community gardens a good way to get more …
As public parks and recreation facilities are increasingly positioned as health resources, greater demands for …
Right at your doorstep may be many of the answers to the social, educational, and …