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Richmond County 4-H Holiday Bake-Off Dec 20, 2024; reg due Dec 17; ages 5–18; erin_barnes@ncsu.edu

Richmond County 4-H Holiday Bake-Off

All youth ages 5-18 have the chance to show off their baking skills at the annual Richmond County 4-H Holiday Bake-Off, on December 20, 2024. Youth can enter one dessert in each of the four…

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Summer Fun – and Learning

Summer break is a time many students look forward to. It can be a welcome change in routine, a chance to relax, have fun, or spend time with friends and family, developing hobbies and interests. It…

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Becoming a "Chicken Tender" With Richmond County 4-H

As the weather begins to warm and the first flowers start peeking out of the ground, you can feel that Spring is just around the corner. With Spring comes spring chicks. Richmond County 4-H has…

Calcium Rich Foods

The Benefits of Incorporating Calcium Rich Foods Into Your Diet in 2024

We learn from a very young age that calcium is very important for strong teeth and bones but we never hear about the role calcium plays in helping our bodies to function in other vital areas.Calcium…

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Kitchen Tools That Bring Flavors and Traditions Together!

When we think of cuisine, it’s important to remember that within the Hispanic community there are different cultural traditions and cooking methods. There are some Hispanic cooking traditions that…

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Raising Confident, Competent Children

Happy New Year! Let's make the year 2022 the best ever! Start the year with an awesome opportunity to polish your positive parenting skills!You can help your child become confident and successful –…

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Holiday Meals in Your Community

December 7, 2021By MoreFood It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are among us, and joy is everywhere. As we celebrate with family and friends, let’s be sure to remember all those…

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Raising Quality Kids — And I am Not Talking About Goats!

by Laura GrierInterest in meat goats has grown rapidly over the past several years. According to Ohio State University Extension, goat is the most frequently consumed meat in the world and, in the…

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How YOU can empower local youth

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