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The Currituck County Center Local Foods contacts are Cameron Lowe, Olivia Patchel.

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Night Out With Extension

Are you ready for a night out where you can enjoy learning new things while having fun? We have …

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2023 Fall Contest

Homegrown and Handmade Did you create, bake, grow, or preserve something extraordinary this year? Show it off at our Homegrown …

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Vegetable Gardening Series

Are you new to the area and hoping to start a garden? Maybe you’ve been here your whole life, …

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2023 Small Fruit Workshop

Are you interested in starting your own fruit or berry plants? Maybe you’ve grown them in the past, and …

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Night Out With Extension

Do you need a night out where you can enjoy learning new things while having fun? Are you looking …

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Fall Gardening Workshop

With summer coming to an end, it’s time to pull out old plants and prepare our gardens for the …

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Night Out With Extension

Do you need a night out where you can enjoy learning new things while having fun? We have the …

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Currituck Extension April Report

April brought showers of activity at N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center. It is finally starting to feel normal …

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