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Unboxing Meal Delivery Kits

Most home delivery meal kits kits arrive neatly packed in insulated boxes containing various types of refrigeration aids. But …

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Christmas Tree Supply 2021

According to an article from NC State University College of Agriculture and Consumer Science news services, “North Carolina’s Christmas tree …

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8th Grade Agriculture Tours 2021

N.C. Cooperative Extension in Henderson County collaborated with local farms and higher education to provide field trips for public …

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Seed Saving

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Wasps at Porch Lights

In recent weeks we’ve been getting a lot of messages regarding large wasps coming to porch lights. In all …

Recent Publications related to Agriculture & Food

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North Carolina Soybean Production Guide

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7. Soybean Diseases and Management

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