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The Yancey County Center Local Foods contact is Niki Maness.

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Saturdays in the Garden

Dig In is hosting “Saturdays in the Garden”. This Saturday (June 14th) is The Good, The Bad, and the …

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Ag Disaster Crop Loss Program

On March 19, 2025, through the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025- Part I, the North Carolina General Assembly established …

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Drinking Water Safety

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Southeastern Vegetable Crop Handbook

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2025 Plant Sale Order Form N.C. Cooperative Extension of Yancey County is now taking preorders for various plants and fruit …

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