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4-H Youth Development

4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.

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Seed Share at the Marion Library

The Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of McDowell County along with many citizens who are passionate about seed saving and sharing …

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4-H Livestock Club Leader Needed

McDowell 4-H is currently looking for club leaders for our 4-H Livestock Club. Leaders are integral to helping us …

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2023 4-H Enrollment

Hi All, It is once again time to re enroll in McDowell County 4-H. Please visit 4-H Online to update …

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Old Fort Clean Up Spring 2023

N.C. Cooperative Extension-McDowell County Center’s Keep McDowell Beautiful program will be partnering with Camp Grier, Old Fort Ride House, …

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Winter Weather Brings Soup Season

These frigid temperatures that have rolled across the area are definitely saying it is Soup Season! Soups are easy …

Cover photo for 2024 East Coast Extravaganza

2024 East Coast Extravaganza

Swine, Goat, Lamb, Heifer, and Steer Show March 2-3, 2024 Entry Form Extravaganza Schedule Extravaganza Rules Location: Johnston County Livestock Arena, 520 County Home …

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