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	<title>NC Cooperative Extension  News</title>
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		<title>What Is Killing My Lawn?</title>
        <link>http://pender.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/what-is-killing-my-lawn/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pender County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lawn & Garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dying grass]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ground pearl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lawn problems]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/what-is-killing-my-lawn/groundpearldamage/" rel="attachment wp-att-220153"></a>Persistent dead spots that expand outward around 1&#824&hellip; <a href="http://pender.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/what-is-killing-my-lawn/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/what-is-killing-my-lawn/groundpearldamage/" rel="attachment wp-att-220153"></a>Persistent dead spots that expand outward around 1&#824&hellip; <a href="http://pender.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/what-is-killing-my-lawn/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Head Scab</title>
        <link>http://duplin.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/head-scab/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duplin County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Field Crops]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[TTo &#8211; Folks With Small Grain Interests


 From &#8211; Randy Weisz, NC Small Grains Specialist
 
Head Scab is starting to show up at high levels in many parts of North C&hellip; <a href="http://duplin.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/head-scab/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[TTo &#8211; Folks With Small Grain Interests


 From &#8211; Randy Weisz, NC Small Grains Specialist
 
Head Scab is starting to show up at high levels in many parts of North C&hellip; <a href="http://duplin.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/head-scab/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>2013 Albemarle Livestock Show &amp; Sale Banquet Video</title>
        <link>http://camden.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/2013-albemarle-livestock-show-sale-banquet-video/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 18:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Camden County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[4-H Youth Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Please take a moment to watch the video that was presented during the 2013 Albemarle Livestock Show &amp; Sale Banquet.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Please take a moment to watch the video that was presented during the 2013 Albemarle Livestock Show &amp; Sale Banquet.

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		<title>2013 Summer Fun Schedule</title>
        <link>http://vance.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/2013-summer-fun-schedule/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 14:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vance County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Custom Site Page]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[4-H has released its schedule for this summer and it is now available on our website.  To access the schedule, scroll down to LINKS and look for Current Flyers and Forms.  Ple&hellip; <a href="http://vance.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/2013-summer-fun-schedule/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[4-H has released its schedule for this summer and it is now available on our website.  To access the schedule, scroll down to LINKS and look for Current Flyers and Forms.  Ple&hellip; <a href="http://vance.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/2013-summer-fun-schedule/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Down, but not out!  (May 23, 2013)</title>
        <link>http://strawberries.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/down-but-not-out-may-23-2013/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Strawberry Growers Information</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Specialty Crops]]></category>

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Figure 1.  Rocco Schiavone, Research Technician, N&hellip; <a href="http://strawberries.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/down-but-not-out-may-23-2013/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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Figure 1.  Rocco Schiavone, Research Technician, N&hellip; <a href="http://strawberries.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/down-but-not-out-may-23-2013/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Kudzu Bugs are Here! A Nuisance and an Agricultural Pest</title>
        <link>http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/kudzu-bugs-are-here-a-nuisance-and-an-agricultural-pest/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lawn & Garden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Never a disappointment, kudzu bugs appear to be showing up in remarkable numbers.  For the uninitiated (most us us), seeing so many of these pests invading such a wide variety&hellip; <a href="http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/kudzu-bugs-are-here-a-nuisance-and-an-agricultural-pest/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Never a disappointment, kudzu bugs appear to be showing up in remarkable numbers.  For the uninitiated (most us us), seeing so many of these pests invading such a wide variety&hellip; <a href="http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/kudzu-bugs-are-here-a-nuisance-and-an-agricultural-pest/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Pollinator Gardens</title>
        <link>http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/pollinator-gardens-3/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Custom Site Page]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As the weather warms up, butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees are seen busily working in our gardens.  These pollinators are extremely important for the future of many plants, &hellip; <a href="http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/pollinator-gardens-3/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[As the weather warms up, butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees are seen busily working in our gardens.  These pollinators are extremely important for the future of many plants, &hellip; <a href="http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/pollinator-gardens-3/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Home Remedies for Fire Ant Control</title>
        <link>http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/home-remedies-for-fire-ant-control-2/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lawn & Garden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lee County is creative and unique when it comes to fire ant control. After sharing information about fire ants and research-based, legal controls, it is inevitable that someon&hellip; <a href="http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/home-remedies-for-fire-ant-control-2/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Lee County is creative and unique when it comes to fire ant control. After sharing information about fire ants and research-based, legal controls, it is inevitable that someon&hellip; <a href="http://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/home-remedies-for-fire-ant-control-2/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Extension@YourService</title>
        <link>http://richmond.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/richmond-ag-in-the-news/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richmond County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Custom Site Page]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Extension@YourService news column rolled out today in the Daily Journal!  The following is a reprint of the first article.  Watch for following columns on Thursdays!
Richmon&hellip; <a href="http://richmond.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/richmond-ag-in-the-news/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Extension@YourService news column rolled out today in the Daily Journal!  The following is a reprint of the first article.  Watch for following columns on Thursdays!
Richmon&hellip; <a href="http://richmond.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/richmond-ag-in-the-news/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>When a Hurricane Threatens</title>
        <link>http://lenoir.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/when-a-hurricane-threatens-2/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lenoir County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home & Family]]></category>

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June 1 marks the beginning of “Hurricane Season” in North Carolina. This is a six-month period, ending in November, when the likelihood of hurricanes in our state is the &hellip; <a href="http://lenoir.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/when-a-hurricane-threatens-2/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[
June 1 marks the beginning of “Hurricane Season” in North Carolina. This is a six-month period, ending in November, when the likelihood of hurricanes in our state is the &hellip; <a href="http://lenoir.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/when-a-hurricane-threatens-2/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Save Energy and Save Money by Caulking and Weatherstripping</title>
        <link>http://cherokee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/save-energy-and-save-money-by-caulking-and-weatherstripping/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:43:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cherokee County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home & Family]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Caulking and weatherstripping are effective ways to rid your home of costly drafts, making our homes more more comfortable and energy efficient.  For more information, <a tit&hellip; <a href="http://cherokee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/save-energy-and-save-money-by-caulking-and-weatherstripping/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Caulking and weatherstripping are effective ways to rid your home of costly drafts, making our homes more more comfortable and energy efficient.  For more information, <a tit&hellip; <a href="http://cherokee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/save-energy-and-save-money-by-caulking-and-weatherstripping/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Upcoming Symposium</title>
        <link>http://cherokee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/upcoming-symposium-sustainable-beauty-landscape-plants-that-thrive-in-the-southeast/?src=rss</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cherokee County Center</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Custom Site Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawn & Garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[horticulture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[southeastern plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symposium]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sustainable Beauty: Landscape Plants That Thrive in the Southeast
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center 
&hellip; <a href="http://cherokee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/upcoming-symposium-sustainable-beauty-landscape-plants-that-thrive-in-the-southeast/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Sustainable Beauty: Landscape Plants That Thrive in the Southeast
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center 
&hellip; <a href="http://cherokee.ces.ncsu.edu/2013/05/upcoming-symposium-sustainable-beauty-landscape-plants-that-thrive-in-the-southeast/?src=rss">Continue Reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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