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Flyer We're Hiring Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program Assistant in Forsyth County NC

We Are Hiring - Extension Program Assistant

Join North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, as an EFNEP Program Assistant! We are seeking a dedicated individual to teach essential food, nutrition, and healthy habit skills to…

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Groundhog Day

Article and Photos By Kathy Norcross Watts, Northwest Piedmont Master NaturalistWhile the groundhog colony hibernates in tunnels surrounding my garden, I’ve beenpreparing for this spring’s non-lethal…

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Applications Closed: 2026 Forsyth County Urban Farm School

The 2026 Forsyth County Urban Farm School starts up in March- Applications are closedApplication Deadline: Monday, February 2nd, 2026About the Program:Forsyth County Urban Farm School is an intensive…

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Volunteers Grow Produce to Feed Forsyth County Community

According to Feeding America, almost 40,000 adults and 19,280 children in Forsyth County are food insecure (2022). In order to alleviate food insecurity in the local community, N.C. Cooperative…

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Arboretum Adult Education Classes for Winter 2022

We hope to see you again this year for more Arboretum Adult Education classes!Each class will be on Wednesday at 11:00 AM. Registration for each program will be available 2 weeks prior to the program…

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Soil Health Principles and Practices to Improve Production Soil Microbiology Workshop

Extension welcomes Natural Resource Conservation Service Soil Health Specialist and Agronomist to lead Soil Health Principles and Practices to Improve Production Workshop Thursday October 26, 2017…