The Ready Campaign Suggests Using National Parents to Day to Help Prepare Families for Emergencies
With hurricane season upon us, now is the time to prepare for disasters and emergencies. The Ready Campaign suggests …
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2018 4-H Summer Fun
It is time to register for Hertford Counties 4-H Summer Fun! We have lots of activities for you to …
May Is #MedMonth
May is International Mediterranean Diet Month (aka Med Month). This month-long celebration creates awareness of the delicious foods and …
New 4-H Online Enrollment System
North Carolina 4-H enrollment is now online! So, what does that mean for you? Well this means no more …
2018 4-H Summer Camp
Interested in going to camp? We only have 1 spot left (female 8 – 12yrs old) so, if you …
2nd Annual Chicken & Rabbit Show Registration
The deadline to register for the Hertford 4-H Chicken & Rabbit Show is May 25, 2018. Please contact our …
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There are an estimated 48 million cases for foodborne illness in the United States every year. Many of these …
2018 Herter-O'Neal Scholarship Application
Nominations are being sought for a $750 scholarship offered by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association (NCCEAPA) …
March Is Living Well Month
The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences declares March Living Well month. During this month Family and …
Northeastern North Carolina Craft Workshop
Registration is now open for the 2018 Northeastern North Carolina Craft Workshop to be held on Tuesday, May 8th …
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