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Forsyth County Center gives our county's residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension agents deliver unbiased, research-based information to Forsyth County citizens. Browse our site and feel free to contact us by email or phone at 703-2850. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics.

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	Agricultural Leadership Development Program
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at North Carolina State University announces a two-year program designed to develop the leadership skills of up to 30 young agriculturists who exhibit considerable leadership potential. The participants would be representative of all agriculture and related agribusiness in North Carolina. MORE

	Visit the JC Raulston Arboretum
The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden with the most diverse collection of plants adapted for landscape use in the southeastern United States. Plants especially adapted to Piedmont North Carolina conditions are collected and evaluated in an effort to find superior plants for use in southern landscapes. MORE

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Events

	Kidding Around Goat Show May 17th, 2008 @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM King, NC
	New this year! We are offerring a youth goat show in the spring for this area. Youth must reside in Forsyth or Stokes Counties or Patrick County, Va. All meat goat type species eligible (not just Boer). No intact bucks will be shown. Entry fee on or before 5/9/08 $3.00 per goat. Entry fee after 5/9/08 $5.00 per goat. Prizes will be awarded to all participants but no awards for placings. Check-in will be from 7-10am *Show ... MORE

	Carolina Yards & Neighborhoods May 21st, 2008 @ 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Lexington, NC
	Extension experts will help you learn how to design, implement and maintain a low maintenance environmentally friendly "Carolina Yard". This is a hands-on landscape design program developed for the piedmont of North Carolina. Cost is $15. Space is limited so pre-register today! ... MORE

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News

	Forsyth County 4-H Summer Adventures Posted May 15th, 2008 in Youth & 4-H
Forsyth County Cooperative Extension has an exciting line-up of 4-H programs this summer for local youth ages 5-18!... MORE

	Lenny's Water Watch Program Posted May 14th, 2008 in Environment
Many school kids have heard of Lenny the Lifeguard, a cartoon frog that teaches the importance of one of the most important ecological functions... clean, fresh water. This two-day workshop is a learning activity for the whole family.... MORE

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