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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 …
This Summer’s Dust Storms: What Do They Mean for You?
Written by Meredith Favre, NC State University Entomology Student, NCCE-Summer Intern There is a lot of news swirling about the …
Virtual Opportunities “STEM” Summer Learning Loss
How can you address the increasingly prevalent phenomena of summer learning loss? According to a Fairchild & Baulay 2002 …
Tobacco Notes July 2020
Our tobacco crop is coming along. Some fields are about 3 weeks out from first priming. Topping and suckering …
The Dog-Day Cicadas of Summer Are Back, and With More Friends This Year
Written by Meredith Favre, NC State University Entomology Student, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lee County Center – Summer Intern Summer is …
What’s That on My Kale? Whiteflies in Your Garden
This article was written by Meredith Farve, Summer Intern for North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Lee County. It is getting …
Celebrating Diversity in the 21st Century
How many of you remember the Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young song, “Teach Your Children?” O.K., I must admit …
Cooking Together Virtually
Since March, more families have been preparing meals at home. This large change of daily routine has sparked interest …
Congratulations 2020 4-H Graduates
One thing is certain in these very uncertain times, 4-H has some great members moving on into adulthood and …
Lee County Tobacco Notes
As you all know, we are wet. This wet spell followed a very dry couple of weeks. I have …
Spring Cleaning to Prevent Pests
Witten by Patty Alder, Training Coordinator for the NC State University Structural Pest Management Training Facility, edited by M. Daughtry Most …
Aire
Application * Interview * Resume * Electronic Video AIRE is a workforce development and college prep program. Youth, ages 11 – …
Preparing Local Foods
Did you know that there are numerous benefits associated with eating local foods? A wide variety of produce can …
Beneficial Insects
Spoiler Alert: Not Every Insect is the Enemy (Beneficial Insects Provide Benefits) Recently, some news media are reporting – with …
Row Covers for Garden Defense
As we are getting our gardens planted and the ecosystem responds to more hours of sunlight and warmer temperatures, …
Beef Cattle Considerations Amid COVID-19
As we have seen over the past two months, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a very large impact on …
Gardening Guidelines - May & June
General Yard and Garden Information and Tasks Central NC has passed its average last spring frost dates. A frost in …
Private Applicator v Training
As of now, no V credits or any other pesticide credits can be offered in person due to the …
Public Speaking 2020
2020 DAD winners Mackenzie Roche – Bronze Suzy Brito – Gold -> STATE Cameron Hanna – Silver Matthew Kerley – Gold -> STATE Important …