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Health & Nutrition
Extension offers a wealth of educational programs that address public health issues, improve economic well-being, and help people make healthier, better-informed decisions. Programs range from local foods, food safety, and food preservation to gardening and environmental efforts.
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NC Cooperative Extension invites you to attend the 21st Aging with Gusto Extravaganza on Thursday, October 4th, 2018 at …
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It’s time to start back to school and start packing lunches again. Does just the sound of that make …
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Decoding the Mystery That Is Nutritional Food Labeling
When it comes to food labeling we can be quickly overwhelmed by the information provided to us. Snappy wording …
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Extension Master Food Volunteer Program Is Now Accepting Applications for 2018
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