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The Impact of 4-H

I recently had the privilege of attending our district 4-H activity day in Kinston where nearly one hundred youth …

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11th Annual Summer Extravaganza

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Benefits of the Farmers Market

Opening day for the Robeson County Farmers Market, located in downtown Lumberton at the corner of 8th and Elm …

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Composting ABC's

Composting ABC’s Register Online Composting ABC’s Want to learn the ABCs of composting? For the backyard gardener, we will discuss cold …

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Pesticides 101

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Cattle Fly Control

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Master Gardeners

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Summer Annuals

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New Beginnings

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