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A Very Local Holiday Festival

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2024 8:30 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. O.P. OWENS AGRICULTURE CENTER 455 CATON ROAD LUMBERTON, NC Local arts and Craft vendors Fresh …

The Sewing Lab

The Sewing Lab

December 11, 2024 8:15 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. O.P Owens Agriculture Center 455 CAton Road Lumberton, NC Do you love sewing and …

Linking Small Farmers to USDA”

Linking Small Farmers to USDA

In-person Class Wednesday, December 4, 20241:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. POWELL-MELVIN SERVICE CENTER450 SMITH CIRCLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, NC 28227 “Linking Small Farmers to …

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A Breath of Fresh Fair

Fall is in the air. You can tell when you take a deep breath of this cool, crisp, fresh …

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Building Safe Communities

Brian Duckworth, retired Lieutenant Detective RCSO, and retired Fire Fighter, will be speaking on a series of classes addressing …

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AGAware Worskshop

Are Your Farm Finances on Course? As a farmer (and CEO of your business), managing your finances can be …

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Nutrition for Teens

Have you noticed a change in your teen’s eating habits as they age? Some teenagers tend to eat more …

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Vegetables

This time of year, we can find many great options at our local farmers markets where fresh produce, eggs, …

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Master Gardener's PLANT SALE

SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2024 8:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Robeson County Farmers Market 3rd St. and Water St.Downtown Lumberton Perennials, Succulents Herbs Vegetables Assorted Decorative Pots Garden …

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