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*SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION AVAILABLE* Applications for the North Carolina Extension and Community Association (ECA) Scholarships are now available! Applicants may be …
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Hyde County Fall 2020 Newsletter
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Do you hunt or receive wild game meat? Are you confident in your safety practices in the field to …
NEW Mobile Refrigerated Local Foods Trailer
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Med Instead of Meds Virtual Class Series
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Strawberry Fruit Leather
If you have been safely enjoying the outdoors and acquired a bounty of fresh strawberries, maybe you are now …
New & Improved Hyde County Cookbook *Available Now*
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Hyde County has been working diligently on updating the Hyde County Cookbook, 4th Edition, since …
Hard Boiled Eggs in Multi-Cookers
Eggs are a wonderful source of protein, especially for those who are unable or prefer not to eat meat. …
Yeast & Dough - Crock Pot & Sandwich Loaf Breads
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Garden Yoga With Miss CatieJo
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Food Safety Portal: COVID-19 Resources
NC State Extension’s Food Safety Portal is linked below. This website has the most current information our food safety …
Hyde County Cookbook Photo Contest!
Submit a digital, painted, or drawn image for the photo contest! DUE by Feb 2, 2020! Email a photo YOU …
Hyde County Cookbook - Updated
LAST CHANCE TO SUBMIT YOUR RECIPES!! Send in those recipes by Jan. 31, 2020, in order to have them included …
Eat Smart, Move More, Maintain, Don't Gain! Holiday Challenge
November 18 through December 31, 2019: Holiday season is upon us, and many people want to stay as healthy as …
Hyde County Cookbook - Updated 4th Edition
Hyde County’s Extension and Community Association (ECA) has historically put together a county cookbook of amazingly delicious recipes! It …
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