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Multiplying Your Garden for Free

Published - June 1, 2026 Read
Blueberries ripening on a bush

Backyard Blueberries

Published - May 18, 2026 Read
Watering

Gardening When Water is Limited

Published - May 8, 2026 Read

News From Richmond County Center

seven empty canning jars and lids beside five jars of canned green beans with fresh picked green beans laying on a cutting board.
Pre-Season Checklist for Home Food Processing

Published - May 1, 2026

4-H Clover
4-H Activity Day

Published - April 21, 2026

A swarm of honey bees hang from the limb of a pine tree.
Spring is Buzzing for Beekeepers

Published - April 21, 2026

A soil probe and plastic bucket are tools that are used to collect soil samples.
Easing the Sting of Input Costs

Published - April 20, 2026

Corn growing in a warm season garden
Warm Season Vegetable Gardening

Published - April 16, 2026

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Smart Freezing and Safe Thawing: What You Need to Know

Published - April 8, 2026

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4-H Summer Fun

Published - March 20, 2026

Black eyed Susans, salvia, and other plants in a garden border.
The Thrifty Gardener

Published - March 16, 2026

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Upcoming Events

4-H District Activity Day Wednesday | Jun 17 | All Day Stanly County, NC, USA
Quilts of Love- Quilting Group Thursday | Jun 18 | 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Cartledge Creek Baptist Church, 152 Ben Hudson Rd, Rockingham, NC 28379, USA
Basic Canning Series-Pressure Canning Register with Eventbrite Thursday | Jun 18 | 2:00 PM — 5:00 PM 110 Kemberly Street, Rockingham, NC 28379
Richmond Roots Garden Club field trip - Lazy Fox Lavender Farm Friday | Jun 19 | All Day
4-H Residential Camp Sun Jun 21 — Fri Jun 26 Millstone 4-H Camp, 1296 Mallard Dr, Ellerbe, NC 28338, USA
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News From NC State Extension

Phytophthora crown rot on pepper
Veggie disease update, 6/15

Published - June 12, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
cows grazing stockpiled tall fescue
Franklin County Five-County Beef Tour Features Grassland Partnership Participants

Published - June 10, 2026

From: Forages
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Farm Viability Grants Open Until Jun 18

Published - June 10, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
Educator helps a mother use AI and online tools during a family health crisis.
Using AI to Support a Mother During a Family Health Crisis

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
Resident creates a 53rd wedding anniversary card with digital tools.
AI Skills Help Create a Personal Anniversary Gift

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
Senior learners explore advanced AI skills together in a supportive class.
Older Adults Become Advanced AI Learners

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
Resident gets job search support using AI, Google Workspace, and digital tools.
AI Supports Workforce Recovery After Job Loss

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
Educator helps a resident adjust Gemini settings on an Android phone.
Reducing Fear When AI Appears on a Phone

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
Residents compare real and AI-generated images during an AI safety session.
Learning to Spot AI-Generated Disinformation

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
AI workshop leader teaches residents practical AI skills in a classroom.
Rural Seniors Explore Everyday Uses of AI

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
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