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Seasonal Eats Newsletter Is Out Now!

Our latest edition of the Seasonal Eats newsletter is out now! 🍂This month, we're diving into the best of autumn with a guide to seasonal produce for September and October. Think crisp apples, hearty…

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Preserve the Harvest: Pressure Canning Workshop

Join us for an exciting and informative workshop where you'll gain the essential skills of pressure canning, ensuring your delicious homemade vegetable soup can be enjoyed year-round! This hands-on…

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May Edition of Seasonal Eats Now Available!

The latest edition of the FCS newsletter is here and bursting with fresh, seasonal produce inspiration! Get ready for delicious recipes highlighting the best of the season and discover fun ways to…

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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 – from soil preparation to planting and care. Session 2: Discover how to harvest,…

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March Edition of Seasonal Eats Now Available!

Dive into the latest edition of the Family and Consumer Sciences Program newsletter, Seasonal Eats.For more information, questions, or to be added to the mailing list to receive the newsletter,…

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Time to Prune Blueberries

Pruning blueberries bushes is an essential part of management if you want to harvest good quality fruit. Pruning your blueberries bushes encourages new growth, prevents over growth of the bush,…

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January 2025 FCS Newsletter

The latest issue of Seasonal Eats is now available. In this issue we talk about the versatility of sweetpotatoes and the essential ingredients every pantry should have in order to whip up quick and…

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Avoiding the Holiday Meal Drama

Hey, did y’all just see 2024 fly by? I think it was running about 100 mph! It’s hard to believe there are only two months left in this year - and those two months happen to be the most hectic! And…

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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 bi-monthly digest is packed with content about seasonal…

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Food Preservation Methods Workshop

When: April 9, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. OR April 11, 10:00 a.m. - 12 noonWhere: Bladen County Center, 450 Smith Circle, ElizabethtownCost: FREE This informative and interactive workshop will cover various…