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***CANCELLED***Lemon Springs ECA Meeting
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Lee County Center
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***Cancelled***Magetsi 4-H Club Meeting
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McSwain Center, Sanford, NC McSwain Center, Sanford, NC Lee County Center
2 days away
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***CANCELLED***Heart and Hands ECA
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Mc swain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Mc swain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Lee County Center
3 days away
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Bronze Ambassador Training
OfflineEventAttendanceMode N.C. Cooperative Extension - Lee County Center, 2420 Tramway Rd, Sanford, NC 27332, USA N.C. Cooperative Extension - Lee County Center, 2420 Tramway Rd, Sanford, NC 27332, USA Lee County Center
5 days away
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POSTPONED Building Smart Soils
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McSwain Extension Education Center, 2420 Tramway Road, Sanford NC 27332 McSwain Extension Education Center, 2420 Tramway Road, Sanford NC 27332 Lee County Center
6 days away
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***Cancelled***Magetsi 4-H Club Meeting
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McSwain Center, Sanford, NC McSwain Center, Sanford, NC Lee County Center
1 week away
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***Cancelled***Magetsi 4-H Club Meeting
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McSwain Center, Sanford, NC McSwain Center, Sanford, NC Lee County Center
2 weeks away
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***Cancelled***Hearts and Hands ECA
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Lee County Center
2 weeks away
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Young Commissioners' Meeting
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Cooperative Extension Lee County, NC Center Cooperative Extension Lee County, NC Center Lee County Center
3 weeks away
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POSTPONED Citizen Science in Action: Pollinators
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McSwain Extension Education Center, 2420 Tramway Rd, Sanford NC 27332 McSwain Extension Education Center, 2420 Tramway Rd, Sanford NC 27332 Lee County Center
3 weeks away
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News and Updates
Subscription OptionsPOSTPONED - Building Smart Soils Workshop
POSTPONED – Building Smart Soils Tuesday, April 7, 2020⋅5:30–7:30 p.m. McSwain Extension Education Center, 2420 Tramway Road, Sanford NC 27332 Healthy soil gives …
McSwain Center Policies and Procedures
The McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center is available. Lee County Farm Bureau Auditorium Contact us for: Policies and Procedures / Facility …
How This Pandemic Is Affecting Some of Our Essential Businesses
In these uncertain times surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, agriculture and forestry personnel have been deemed essential. Some people ask …
Starting a Garden From Seeds
Growing your own garden from seed can be a great activity to do for yourself or with your family. …
Make Sure You Count
Welcome to 2020! While the new decade has been a tad chaotic with current events, one thing that happens …
Nourish Resilience
The outbreak of coronavirus is undoubtedly stressful for everyone in our community – from residents to businesses alike. Fear …
Get Into the Garden!
General Yard and Garden Tasks: Before the grass cutting season gets underway, clean up sticks and stones in the yard …
Not Just Dirt
Healthy soils are important for healthy crops. But why should we care? It’s in the numbers. A huge change …
Slugs Are Incredibly Interesting!
Maybe the first thing that tips you off are mysterious, ragged holes ripping across fresh fruit or tearing through …
February Gardening Guidelines
Watch and Wait activities: Give garden tools some TLC. https://extension.oregonstate.edu/sites/default/files/documents/12281/sharpeninggardentools.pdf https://pss.uvm.edu/ppp/articles/cleaning.html Study Table 1 in the publication “Central North Carolina Planting Calendar …
Carolina Lawn Care
Turfgrass is nothing new; it’s been around for a very long time. Its original use and ability to support …
Ideas for Exercising at Home
With current precautions in place for COVID-19, there is a high likelihood that you are spending more time indoors. …
Forest Landowner Management Tips for April
Forest Landowners have a great opportunity to exercise social distancing while getting out on their land and connecting with …
Lee County 4-H Announces Winners
Sadly we were not able to have our 2019 Recognition Banquet for our 4-H members’ achievements last year. Instead, …
Lee County Center Covid-19 Information
Due to precautions related to Covid-19, we are operating with a limited staff in the office during regular business …
“Working” Together Begins Today
Is it important to arrive on time for work or be trusted by your employer to do your job …
Farming, a Hard Way to Make a Living
Sanford has been experiencing a lot of growth lately. New stores and services are popping up fast along Horner …
Native Plants, Natural Resources
A healthy and sustainable ecosystem means an empowered Earth resulting in hale and hearty people. Native plants have co-evolved …
Starting Seeds Indoors
From one gardener to another, I’m struggling with our unseasonably warm weather! These days of low to mid- 70s …