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Due to weather warnings issued by the National Weather Service at 5:02 p.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, all …
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USDA Storm Preparation and Recovery Guides for Producers
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Preparing Your Home and Family for Potential Disasters
Preparing for disaster is seldom top of mind, but as many North Carolinians have learned in recent years, it …
NCDA&CS Update on Hurricane Dorian (9/2/19)
This newsletter contains important information from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Veterinary Division’s Livestock Unit …
Be Safe and Have What You Need to Evacuate
Is your family prepared to deal with a hurricane? Are you ready to evacuate quickly if needed? Now is …
Equine Evacuation Center Now Open
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Stay Ahead of the Storm With Extension Disaster Resources
NC State Extension provides timely resources and updates on hurricane planning, preparation and recovery to help our North Carolina …
Exceptions to Regulations for Evacuation of Equines Due to Hurricane Dorian
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State of Emergency and Suspension of Vehicle Regulations
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Keep an Eye on Hurricane Dorian - Prepare Now
Now is the time to make preparations to protect yourself and your property from whatever Hurricane Dorian might bring. …
Young Farmers Mixer! Chef Prepared BBQ Dinner, Square Dancing, and No Cost!
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Farm to School Summit (September 19 & 20, 2019)
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Dedication. Commitment. Perseverance. Meet Will and Savannah Salley
Dedication. Commitment. Perseverance. These were the words written on my daughter’s standout “Eye of the Storm” award at the …
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NC Farm School 2019, a Class to Remember
NC Farm School graduated its 19th class of successful agricultural entrepreneurs on June 4, 2019. NC Farm School has …
20 Acres, Nineteen 100' Hoop Houses, Irrigation, Social Enterprise Business Partnership for Local Food Production Available, Guilford County
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Landowner Alert: Here's a Chance to Improve the Quality of Life in Your Community
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Fortifying the Tourism Industry Through Advocacy: NCSU's Whitney Knollenberg Has a Plan
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