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	2012 Summer Discovery Posted May 7th, 2012 in 4-H Youth Development
4-H Summer Discovery is a collection of educational workshops, field trips, and hands-on activities planned especially for McDowell County youth. This special program is designed to give youth positive learning opportunities and focus on developing... MORE

Lean Finely Textured Beef
Posted March 28th, 2012 in Agriculture & Food

You probably have heard or wondered yourself about lean finely textured beef, or what the media are calling “pink slime.” I can understand why! I’ve worked in the beef industry for many years and just like you, I want to make sure my family and yours have access to high-quality, safe food. Unfortunately, as with so many things, it’s hard to discern the facts from the hype. Here’s what you should know and can ... MORE

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