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Herbs: Garden to Kitchen

Exciting news for our community! We’re hosting a 2-part herb workshop. Session 1: Learn the basics of herb gardening – …

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Safe Thawing: A Thanksgiving Essential

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it’s important to remember food safety! Safe Thawing Tips: Refrigerator Thawing: The safest method. Allow …

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Launch of the Seasonal Eats Newsletter

Hello Extension Friends! We’re excited to announce the launch of our new Family & Consumer Sciences newsletter, Seasonal Eats! This …

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Drinking Water Safety

As water systems come back online in areas affected by Hurricane Helene, it is still important to ensure that …

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2024 Canning Series

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    Tomatoes for Processing in Eastern North Carolina

    The per-capita consumption of processed tomatoes has increased steadily in recent years. This has been …

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    Extrusion Processing: A Versatile Technology for Producing Foods and Feeds

    This factsheet introduces extrusion as a food and feed production process. Topics include the basic …

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    Managing the Impact of Floodwater Contaminants on Soil and Produce in Residential, Community, and School Vegetable Gardens

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    9/11/25

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    This guide outlines steps that a facility producing livestock food could follow when developing its …

    9/3/25

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    This online publication describes how cover crops affect the soil, how to establish cover crops, …

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    8/6/25
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    Preserving Your Catch & Purchase: A Guide to Freezing and Thawing Seafood at Home

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