
April - National Stress Awareness Month
April is National Stress Awareness Month, and while stress is unavoidable for the vast majority of Americans, there are …
April is National Stress Awareness Month, and while stress is unavoidable for the vast majority of Americans, there are …
Nominations are being sought for a $750 scholarship offered by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association (NCCEAPA) …
COVID-19 has resulted in more food insecurity throughout the state in the past year, and the Cooperative Extension Service …
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 …
This Entomology Insect Note addresses mosquito biology and how to control mosquitoes around homes and …
In central North Carolina almost any type of vegetable or fruit can be grown successfully …
This publication provides homeowners with recommended chemical control options to use in combination with an …
This factsheet tells homeowners how to recognize and prevent problems with home septic systems. How …
If you use a septic system or if you are buying a home with a …
This Entomology Insect Note provides information on the identification and control of fungus gnats in …
A rainwater harvesting system captures stormwater runoff, often from a rooftop, and stores the water …
Foodborne illness is nearly 100 percent preventable if food is handled safely from the time it …