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McDowell County Center gives our county's residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension agents deliver unbiased, research-based information to McDowell County citizens. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics. To find out how we can help you, browse our site or contact us by email or phone.

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eXtension

eXtension.org is unlike any other search engine or information-based Web site. It's a space where university content providers gather and produce new educational and information resources on wide-ranging topics. Because it's available to students, researchers, clinicians, professors, as well as the general public, at any time from any Internet connection, eXtension helps solve real-life problems in real time. MORE

	Making a Difference: Dealing with the Drought
From the mountains to the coast, N.C. State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences scientists and educators are working to help North Carolinians cope with the drought. Read more about the College's Drought Response (PDF)or browse this page to find helpful tips for homes and gardens. MORE

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Events

	9th Annual Nursery Crop Field Day September 19th, 2008 @ 7:00 AM - 4:45 PM LENOIR, NC
	This annual event sponsored by the Caldwell Center and Caldwell County Nurserymen's Association will begin with a morning nursery tour focusing on Best Management Practices to protect and enhance water quality. Following the tour, there will be nursery equipment demonstrations and trade show. The afternoon session will be an OSHA Safety Training for the green industry offered in English and Spanish. ... MORE

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	Home Horticulture News Posted August 28th, 2008 in About This Site
The Home Horticulture newsletter for McDowell County Gardeners is produced bi-monthly by Daniel Smith, County Director/ Horticulture agent. The purpose of this publication is to provide timely information to McDowell County residents regarding home l... MORE

	Career Exploration Poster Contest Posted May 20th, 2008 in Youth & 4-H
Use theme to select a career you are interested in and share it with us! For example:... MORE

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