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Louisburg, North Carolina
Joined February 2018
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Interested in building your soil health? Come learn about cover crops-Thursday, Oct. 15th, 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the Franklin County Center Annex, 103 S Bickett Blvd, Louisburg. Read on/Register franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/s… Visit our website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu
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Cabbage-Goodness in Every Leaf! From crunchy coleslaw to soups, stir-fry, and roasted, cabbage is an excellent choice for families looking for nutritious foods that are budget-friendly and easy to prepare. Read on: franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/c… Visit our website franklin.ces.ncsu.edu
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The Kerr-Tar Farm Finding the Funds Meeting will be on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 2:30 pm, at the Ag Center Annex,103 S. Bickett Blvd., Louisburg. Topics include grant funding, eligibility, timelines, application process . Learn more/Register franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/.../ke… Visit our website!
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Growing Cabbage in the Garden-Cabbage can be grown in a wide variety of soil types with a pH ranging between 5.8 - 6.5. You can grow cabbage in the spring and fall, but fall season produces the best crop. Read on: franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/g… Visit our website franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/g…
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Franklin County 4-H had many Sizzling Summer Sessions! Hooked on Crochet, Tech Talk Cloverbuds & Tech Talk 8 and up, NCA&T and NCSU Campus visits, to name a few. See a photo book of Franklin County 4-H Summer 2026 franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/.../fr… Visit our website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Cultivating Franklin, a newsletter that shares Franklin County Center accomplishments & educational programs, will be shared at the end of each month. new.express.adobe.com/webpag… Contact the Franklin County Cooperative Extension office for program information, franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Seed Saving Class! Interested in saving seeds from your garden for future plantings?This class will include a hands-on demo. Participants will leave with some seeds to start them off. Learn more / Register online franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/s… Visit our website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Pre-Plant Small Grains Meeting - Sept. 22nd, 6pm. Topics: Pre-plant fertilizer, Nitrogen management, Weed control, Disease management. 2 hours of N, O, D, and X NCDA&CS pesticide recertification credits will be offered. For information or to register visit franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Cultivating Franklin - the newsletter that shares N.C. Cooperative Extension - Franklin County Center accomplishments and educational programs each month. We Grow North Carolina Through Education and Research! Read on new.express.adobe.com/webpag… Visit website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Private Pesticide License Continuing Ed Credit training will be offered at Franklin County Cooperative Extension annex, 103 S. Bickett Blvd., Louisburg, at 6 pm. August 11th, 2026 - Category V August 27th, 2026 - Categories N,D,O & X. Learn more/Register franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/p…
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When it comes to wholesome comfort food, few ingredients are as cherished in Southern kitchens as Southern peas. While often celebrated for their rich, earthy flavor, Southern peas also offer an impressive array of health benefits. Read on at our website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/s…
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Southern Peas in the Home Garden In this article we are going to look at a member of the legume family (the southern pea) that is from Africa. Southern peas take heat and poor fertile soils better, but they still need water to grow. Read on at our website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/s…
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Cyclospora-the microscopic parasite that causes the intestinal illness, cyclosporiasis, commonly associated with fresh fruits & vegetables contaminated during growing, harvesting or processing. More information at franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/c… Visit our website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Join Cooperative Extension on Friday, August 7th for the 30th Annual Franklin County Region Horse Farm Tour. The driving tour begins at 7:30 am and ends about 3:00 pm. A must see! Learn more and register at franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/.../30… Visit our website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Follow the below link for the latest edition of Cultivating Franklin, the Franklin County Extension monthly newsletter. new.express.adobe.com/webpag… Read more newsletters at franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/.../we… Visit our website! franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Franklin County youth, age 5 -18 years old, are invited to participate in the 14th Annual “FUN” Livestock Show, Thurs., Aug. 20th, at Wildwynn Stables in Youngsville. Register by Fri., Aug. 14th. Find more info., registration forms, rules & regulations at franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/.../14…
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Dining with Diabetes is a series of 4 four weekly classes that aim to help individuals learn strategies to manage diabetes. Classes will be July 16 • 23 • July 30 • Aug. 6, at Franklin County Center, 103 S Bickett Blvd., Louisburg. Register/Learn More: franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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Bell peppers do it all-slice them into salads, roast them on the grill or stuff them with beans and rice. Crunchy, colorful and packed with nutrients, these versatile veggies may be some of the most underrated foods in your fridge! Read: franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/.../nu… Visit our website!
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A wide variety of peppers can be grown in the home garden. Peppers are members of the Solanaceae or Nightshade family. It's a tropical perennial, but is grown here as an annual plant generally planted in late April/early May. More: franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/news/g… franklin.ces.ncsu.edu/
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