What Is Sweet Basil?
One of the easiest herbs to grow is sweet basil. This herb will add tremendous flavor to your meals, …
Cheri Bennett
Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Science Richmond County Centercheri_bennett@ncsu.eduStreet Address: 123 Caroline St
Suite 100
Rockingham, NC 28379
Suite 100
Rockingham, NC 28379
Mailing Address: PO Box 1358
Rockingham, NC 28380
Rockingham, NC 28380
Job Description Provides family and consumer science education with a focus on food safety, health and nutrition.
Recent Posts by Cheri Bennett
What Makes Tomatoes a Superfood?
Like many fruits and vegetables, tomatoes are very nutritious. They can be eaten a variety of ways, such as …
The Health Benefits of Cooking With Oranges
During the winter months we think about increasing our intake of vitamin C to boost our immune system. Oranges …
Kitchen Hacks
We’re always looking for ways to save money in the home. Experimenting with household items and food products to …
The Origins and Health Benefits of Tofu
Did you know that tofu was discovered in China, by accident, when a cook added soy milk to Nigari …
Local Catch: Winter Seafood Selections in North Carolina
Today, we are looking at Local Catch: Winter Seafood Selections in North Carolina. We often think of eating seafood …
Warm Up With the Food of the Gods
During the winter months, I love to drink hot chocolate. This drink, which we call cocoa, comes from the …
Holiday Family Fun
Even though the weather is chilly and COVID-19 has changed our holiday routines, families can still be active together. …
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N.C. Cooperative Extension, Richmond County Center
