Post Written By Marcus McFarland, Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences

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Marcus McFarlandExtension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences N.C. Cooperative Extension, Union County Center

Although it has been slightly warm since the beginning of this winter season, there are still occasions where we …

For some, the holidays are known for feelings of joy, happiness, tradition, and positive reflections. But for many, the …

For 2022, the Family & Consumer Science Program at N.C. Cooperative Extension of Union County would like your input on …

Do you enjoy a nice warm cup of hot chocolate over the winter and holidays? Well, did you also …

Tis the season for Pumpkins and what better way to celebrate than by baking? Pumpkin Purée can be used …

With Busy Families, SNAP helps – SNAP families work. The majority of families that received benefits from the Supplemental …

Are you working in foodservice and looking to become a certified food protection manager? Check out the new virtual …

The holiday season will be among us soon, which means holiday meals, and holiday gifts like the Instant Pot! …

It’s time for a Summertime recipe! Who doesn’t love a nice frozen treat to cool off? Yogurt & Blueberries …

Physical Activity is an integral part of keeping our bodies in tip-top shape, along with a nutritionally-balanced diet. This …

As kids are headed back for another year of school, one of the most important things to teach them …

Did you know that medical expenses can help strengthen your SNAP case? Be sure to include medical expenses when …