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Pesticide Collection Day

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Caswell County Center & NCDA&CS will be hosting a pesticide collection day on May 4th from 10:00 …

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Extension at Home Series

Early spring in North Carolina means an abundance of root vegetables. Together, we will learn how we can enjoy …

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Mushroom Workshop

Have you ever wanted to learn how to grow mushrooms? We will be hosting a Mushroom Production Workshop where you …

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Small Farms Bootcamp

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Caswell County Center will be offering a Small Farms Bootcamp! The Bootcamp will cover: Starting Your Small …

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Upcoming Training Opportunities

Upcoming training opportunity for clients in Caswell and surrounding areas! If you are due for any credits please plan …

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Aphids in the Garden

Aphids in the garden Aphids can be a problem in the home landscape, vegetable garden, or fruit garden. They can vector …

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