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New 4-H Club Coming Soon to Cherokee County!!

The 4-H Cooking, Crafting, & Community Club will be hosting an interest meeting on Monday, November 18th, at 6:00 p.m. at the Extension Education Annex, at 699 Conaheeta Street, Murphy, NC. This club…

Venison Donation Info Session

Community Attends Venison Donation Informational Session

Jacob Adam, owner of Adam Farms Processing offered a tour of the facility as part of an informational session on the new Venison Donation program in Cherokee County, which launched September, 2024.…

The NC Mountain State Fair 30th — September 6th–15th, 2024

Send Your Local Mountain State Fair Entries via the Pony Express

The Pony Express is a free service provided by the NC Mountain State Fair and the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Centers. The week before the fair, the Pony Express will be coming to the…

EGG-cellent Egg Contest poster; registration deadline August 2, 2024

Egg-Cellent Egg Contest

The Egg-cellent Egg Contest is a fun competition for youth with a flock of chickens that are currently laying eggs. As part of the program, youth will submit up to 2 sets of 6 (half dozen) eggs in…

Headshot of a woman with text: WELCOME; Administrative Assistant; NC Cooperative Extension; Cherokee County Center

Welcome Angela Clem Our New Administrative Assistant

We would like to welcome Angela Clem to the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cherokee County Center as our new administrative assistant.We have been missing the assistance of an administrative assistant…

First Cohort of EMFV Trainees in Cherokee County

Extension Master Food Volunteers Complete Training

The first cohort of Extension Master Food Volunteers in Cherokee County completed initial training on May 2, 2024. Trainees include Angela Henningfeld, Denise Cintino, and Joanne Schart.These EMFV…

Cherokee County 4-H Needs Assessment Survey — https://go.ncsu.edu/cherokeecounty4hneedssurvey

Please Complete Our Cherokee County 4-H Youth Needs Assessment Survey

N.C. Cooperative Extension helps to strengthen our North Carolina families and communities. Our mission and our work are dedicated to improving the quality of people's lives. We rely on…

Three people standing; center woman holds "Eat Smart Move More" North Carolina award certificate

Our Own Marlana Baker Receives an Innovator Award

The Eat Smart Move More, North Carolina (ESMMNC) Innovator Award honors individuals and teams who energize their work through new initiatives that support ESMMNC Core Behaviors. Their contributions…

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May Is National Food Allergy Awareness Month

It's May, and that means it is National Food Allergy Awareness Month! Chances are you or someone you know has a food allergy. What Is a Food Allergy? When a person who has a food allergy is exposed…

4‑H Paper Clover fundraiser Apr 26–May 7, 2023 at Tractor Supply; supports 4‑H camp and leadership.

Spring Paper Clover Drive at Tractor Supply April 26th-May 7th!!!

Since 2010, Tractor Supply has partnered with 4‑H to help create Opportunity4All and raise more than $14 million through the Paper Clover campaign. The success of these campaigns has impacted over…