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Dietary and Lifestyle Strategies for Cataract Prevention

Published - August 19, 2026 Read
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Fabulous Figs

Published - August 18, 2026 Read
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4-H Youth Livestock Opportunities

Published - July 29, 2026 Read

News From Richmond County Center

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2026 Great Southeast Pollinator Census

Published - July 27, 2026

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'Tis The Season - For Tomatoes

Published - July 22, 2026

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Why Conduct Annual Home Safety Checkups?

Published - July 21, 2026

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Management Considerations During Drought

Published - July 14, 2026

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Light Considerations for Indoor Plants

Published - June 30, 2026

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More than Dessert: Ice Cream’s Hidden Benefits

Published - June 24, 2026

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Stressed Lawns Need TLC

Published - June 24, 2026

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Multiplying Your Garden for Free

Published - June 1, 2026

All News From Richmond County Center

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Quilts of Love- Quilting Group Thursday | Aug 27 | 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Cartledge Creek Baptist Church, 152 Ben Hudson Rd, Rockingham, NC 28379, USA
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News From NC State Extension

Late blight on tomato leaf
Late blight on tomato confirmed in Henderson County, NC 8/21/2026

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Bacterial leaf spot on tomato leaves and fruit
Vegetable disease update, August 17, 2026

Published - August 17, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
The five 2026-2027 State 4-H Council officers wearing green jackets pose together in front of a stone wall, greenery and a waterfall.
Five Youth Leaders, One Year of Connection

Published - August 15, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
BQA Training Agenda
Beef Quality Assurance Training - Gaston County Center

Published - August 13, 2026

From: Beef
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Homegrown: Videos in the Garden

Published - August 13, 2026

From: Gardening
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YMTS Ambassador Program

Published - August 11, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
4-H members gathered for a group photo at the 2026 North Carolina 4-H Congress.
A Week to Remember at 2026 State 4-H Congress

Published - August 11, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
September Broiler Processing Demo Flyer
Processing Workshop

Published - August 11, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Cattle Reproduction School Flyer
Northampton Cattle Repro School

Published - August 11, 2026

From: Beef
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Get Ready to Count! Join the 2026 Great Southeast Pollinator Census Across North Carolina

Published - August 10, 2026

From: Extension Gardener
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