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Spice Up Your Holidays With These Gifts Made From Your Kitchen!

The Holidays are a terrific time to say a big thanks and of course Merry Christmas to many friends, family and co-workers. What better way than to give the gift of food! Here are several ideas, some…

Ripe for Revival: A Pay-What-You-Can Mobile Pantry

Ripe for Revival is coming to your neighborhood!Ripe for Revival is a mobile food pantry on wheels bringing fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, and milk right to your community. Everyone is welcome -…

Cupcake Decorating Class

Pesticide Recertification Class, v Category

There will be a Pesticide Recertification Class February 29, 2024 at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lenoir County Center from 1:00pm - 3:00pm for V category. You will be able to receive 2hrs credit.…

Soil Fumigation Recertification Class, Z &S Category

There will be a Soil Fumigation Recertification Class February 29, 2024 at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lenoir County Center from 12:00pm - 1:00pm for Z & S category. You will be able to receive…

Healthier Holiday Breakfasts

During leisurely Holiday mornings, breakfast often has a chance to take center stage. Most of these recipes can be made ahead and all of them have been redesigned to include healthier ingredients!…

Thirty Minute Meals

Healthy 30-Minute Meals to Keep Your Family on Track Through the Holidays! During the Holiday rush between Halloween and New Year’s Day, we often neglect our nutritional goals. One easy fix is to…

Cook Your Fall Decorations

Don’t Toss Your Fall Decorations – Cook Them! I love Fall decorating, the colors, the use of fresh materials, all of it, but it’s really sad that one of the most nutritious fall vegetables is often…

The Very Surprising Spaghetti Squash

If you're a big pasta fan, it might be time to try a different type of spaghetti: spaghetti squash. Spaghetti squash is a yellow-orange vegetable harvested in early fall. When cooked, the inside of…

Enjoy the Fresh Pears?

Fresh pears are abundant this time of year and you certainly do not want this nutritional treat to go to waste. Why pears? Because they are a great choice! Pears are a great source of folate, vitamin…