Post Written By Deborah McGiffin, County Extension Director, Community & Rural Development

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Deborah McGiffinCounty Extension Director, Community & Rural Development N.C. Cooperative Extension, Moore County Center

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Online shopping has become popular and allows you to spend more time with family and friends. But don’t trade …

The pre-school years are special and critical in the development of children and the bonds they form with their …

Although typically tornadoes occur in the spring and summer, they can actually strike in any season. Every state has some …

Old man winter is here, so it’s important tot have to right blanket for your horse. There are several …

Honey bees are a vital part of our food supply. Honey bees pollinate crops and contribute to over a …

NC State University’s SNAP-Ed Program is Steps to Health. Steps to Health provides nutrition and food resource management education …

There has been a lot in the news about the Zika virus transmitted by mosquitos. Even though all of …

Mother Nature has a way of reminding us we are not in control. Just think about the damaging tornadoes …

Small farmers often wonder what the official standards are for grading fresh produce; how to package fresh produce; and, …

Small scale producers can maintain optimal quality field fresh produce after harvest with simple cooling methods and maintaining appropriate …

We may have only a month to go before hurricane season officially ends, but with Hurricane Joaquin churning in …