
Preparing for Disasters
The best way to survive a disaster and be able to quickly recover is to be prepared. There are …
The best way to survive a disaster and be able to quickly recover is to be prepared. There are …
January is National Radon Awareness Month Did you know that radon is the leading cause of lung cancer deaths among …
Brussel sprouts get a bad rap thanks to their bitter taste, but this winter vegetable can actually have a …
Planning your holiday menu in advance can do wonders for your budget! SNAP’s More in My Basket program recommends buying …
“If I had known I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself.” …
During the holidays, many people plan and prepare meals to feed more than just their own family. Feeding a …
There’s nothing like a Real Fraser Fir Christmas Tree! With snow flying and chainsaws buzzing, a freshly cut Fraser …
MANNA FoodBank is committed to providing food with hope and dignity to any community member struggling to afford groceries. Monday, …
Homemade croutons are a great way to extend the life of bread that is beginning to go stale. Cut the …
It’s a good idea to keep a variety of nonperishables on hand just in case food runs low before …
Do you have pesticides at your home, business, or farm that you no longer need or use? If your answer …
Med Instead of Meds is coming in October! Some of the Family and Consumer Sciences Extension professionals from across the …
Autumn is here and now is the perfect time to enhance the amazing array of fall colors by decorating …
Here in Macon County, The Macon County Fair is an event that we all look forward to in September. …
Fall is in the air! Shorter days, cool, crisp mornings and APPLES. Local orchards are bustling with folks wanting …
If you are the type of person who plans ahead, having your ducks in a row and ready for …
I hold cloudy memories of the 1970s. I remember that decade being aesthetically challenged, but what I most clearly …
N.C. Cooperative Extension in Macon and Clay Counties are happy to introduce our new Family and Consumer Science Agent, …
No flower can lift someone’s spirits quite like sunflowers. Sunflowers are bright and cheery and known as the flower …
Hot summer days mean blueberries are ripe and ready to be picked. Summer is the best time of year …
Foodborne illness is nearly 100 percent preventable if food is handled safely from the time it …
This guide lists the problems that can arise in making sweet gherkin pickles and describes …
This factsheet describes how to safely thaw frozen foods.
This publication describes how to recognize a child's readiness for toilet learning and how parents …
This publication offers tips on dealing with stress.
Expressing feelings can lead to improved interpersonal relationships.
One of the more enjoyable Christmas traditions is to replant a living Christmas tree into …
This publication provides definitions of the Program Planning and Evaluation Model and the Reactive Programming …