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Turkey Talk: Guidelines for Safe Holiday Preparation

Preparing a turkey for your gathering requires careful adherence to food safety standards, which ensures both a delicious and risk-free meal. These guidelines from NC State University's Safe Plates…

Cherokee County 4-H Has a Busy Summer

Cherokee County 4-H has had a busy summer. We have worked with 3 county summer day camp programs as well as participating in district and state events.Youth in the Murphy Summer Camp, the 21st…

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Join the 4-H Cooking, Crafting, & Community Club

The new 4-H Cooking, Crafting, & Community Club, meets the 3rd Monday of each month, at 6:00 p.m. at the Extension Education Annex, at 699B Connahetta Street, Murphy, NC. This club is open for youth…

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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…

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NC Disaster Information

This is a very informative website for North Carolinian's to use with information that will help in recovery efforts from the affects of Hurricane Helene.NC Disaster Information website includes…

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

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…

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…

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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…

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…