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Group of elementary students with teachers displaying a wooden observation hive with bees outdoors

1st Grade Students Complete "The 4-H Busy World of Bees"

Cherokee County 4-H volunteer and Master Gardener, Arleene Ward, just wrapped up an eight lesson series from our 4-H Busy World of Bees with 86 first graders at Murphy Elementary School. Arleene is…

Curly-haired child holding a sandwich; magazine title "CHOP CHOP" and text "TAKE A BITE OUT OF SPRING"

Spring 2023 ChopChop Magazine Is Here and It's Free!!

The ChopChop spring 2023 magazine is available right now at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cherokee County Center.The ChopChop Family is a non-profit publisher of magazines about cooking and cooking…

Magazine cover reading "CHOP CHOP SNACK TIME!" showing hands and assorted snacks

Afterschool Snacks Available in ChopChop Magazine!!

The ChopChop fall 2022 and summer 2022 magazine is available right now at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cherokee County Center.The ChopChop Family is a non-profit publisher of magazines about…

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2022 4-H Plant Sale a Success!!

Thank you to everyone that purchased plants during our 2022 4-H plant sale! For all supporters who purchased plants, they will be available for pick up on April 6, from 9AM-6PM, at the Extension…

Cluster of red strawberries with green calyxes and leaves, close-up

2022 4-H Plant Sale, Order Now

Cherokee County 4-H annual plant and fruit tree sale started January 26 and will continue through the March 14. All proceeds will go to Cherokee County 4-H. This is for Cherokee County, North…

Farmers market display of potatoes, onions, cauliflower with sign "Sweet Onions $1.49/lb"

Exploring Nutritional Half-Truths

There’s a lot of dietary information that sounds good on the surface, but stops short of being sound advice. It’s the time of year when we start thinking about New Year’s resolutions. Typically, at…

Gingerbread cookies on a cooling rack being decorated with white icing swirls

Holiday Food Gifts, Baking, & Potlucks Food Safety

Enjoying good food is a central part of the holiday season. Considering taking steps to prevent all those good times from being ruined by food-borne illness. Refer to the fact sheets below for tips…

Roasted turkey on wooden platter surrounded by pumpkins, sunflowers, corn, grapes, and candle

Fall & Thanksgiving Gathering Food Safety Tips!!

With more families coming to gather for the fall holidays this year, like Thanksgiving, unlike last year, we want to help you make your holidays free from food borne illnesses. There is nothing that…