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The Henderson County Center Local Foods contact is Karen Blaedow.

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Apple Varieties

Do you know your apple varieties? It is apple season in Henderson County! Use this guide to determine which apple …

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Blueberry Jam Canning Recipe

This past week, we had two blueberry jam canning classes at our office. Henderson County has some amazing …

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Peach Season Is Here!

It is peach season here in Henderson County and we have some amazing farms growing fresh local peaches. Did you …

ARC 2025

2025 Apple Recipe Contest

Do you have an amazing apple recipe? Put it to the test at the 2025 NC Apple Festival – …

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