Cane River & Ray-Cort Park Updates
There will be a meeting held at the N.C. Cooperative Extension of Yancey County office, Thursday, November 14, 2019, at …
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Farm City Awards 2019
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Yancey County Center will be holding this year’s Farm City Awards Breakfast on December 5, …
Love and Logic Classes
Cooperative Extension is excited to announce that we will be hosting a series of Love and Logic classes this …
Clean Home / Clean Health: A Make & Take Essential Oil Workshop
Making homemade cleaners may be easier than you think! Learn how to make your own household cleaners that are …
4-H Yancey County Activity Day
4-H Presentations May 10, 2019 — Written By Linda Semon Who: Youth Ages 9–18 (prior to January 1, 2019) Registration required When: County Activity Day, May …
How To Become An Extension Master Food Volunteer
Are you passionate about supporting the health of your community? The NC State Extension Master Food Volunteer (EMFV) program provides …
4-H Small Farms Week Food Drive
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Pickin’ in the Pines – A Bluegrass & BBQ Benefit Concert for Millstone 4H Camp
Please join us on Oct 21st for Grammy Award nominee Blue Highway along w/ Long Gone Bluegrass and Lauren …
Farm City Nomination 2017
2017 Farm City Week Award Nominations In the annual celebration of Farm City Week, North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Yancey County …
Inspiring Future Science Leaders - CYFAR Project
Youth in both the Carolina’s face overwhelming challenges: failing schools, teacher turnover, the out-migration of young millennials from small …
Tax Relief for Drought-Stricken Farmers in 25 North Carolina Counties
With all of the rain and flooding caused by Hurricane Matthew, it may be easy to forget that the …
Getting Dirty in Your Garden, Extension Master Gardener Radio Show and Podcast-Interview-East Chapel Hill HS Pollinator Garden
Three students at East Chapel Hill High School, Brooke, Julia and Danielle, and Environmental Science Teacher, Mr. Edward Kaybay, …
Getting Dirty in Your Garden - EMGV Radio: How to Become an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer in Durham County?
Getting Dirty in Your Garden Extension Master Gardener℠ Radio Show and Podcast How to Become an Extension Gardener Volunteer in Durham County. What …
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