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Flyer showcasing details about the spring plant and herb festival.  Save the Date - April 11, 2026

2026 Spring Plant & Herb Festival

Join us for the 2026 Spring Plant & Herb Festival hosted by the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cabarrus County Center.Be a VendorVendor InformationSubmit the RegistrationPay the Vendor FeeCheck out…

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Extension Fall Programs News

CONCORD, N.C. – The N.C. Cooperative Extension is launching its Fall 2025 Programs with a variety of offerings for all ages, focusing on agriculture, healthy lifestyles, and youth development. The…

Grow Cabarrus March 4-6

Grow Cabarrus Agribusiness & Environmental Field Days

School Details & InstructionsClick here to find maps, schedules, and details. Will need to request access to the Google Shared Drive. Enrichment Activities Teachers & Parents - we are so excited…

Six volunteers kneeling around a newly planted garden bed with seedlings and a drip irrigation line

Join a Club!

No matter your age or interest, we have a club for you! Join today to get involved!ECA Clubs - These clubs offer unique experiences to dues paying adult members. ECA (Extension Community Association)…

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Saluting a Legend

Last weekend, we lost a dear 4-H Friend & fellow Pack member that will leave a lasting legacy in the lives of many 4-H'ers. Dave Goff served for more than 30 years as the Cabarrus County 4-H Agent…

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"Scams and Illegal Jams"

"Scams and Illegal Jams" is a program offered for the community, hosted by Cabarrus County Extension and Community Association (ECA) and Family and Consumer Sciences Program on Thursday, April…

Salmon, lemon, oil and fruit with text "MED instead of MEDS" and NC Cooperative Extension

"MED Instead of Meds" for Better Health

Join Us for these Educational Programs!*A six-week series of "MED instead of Meds" for better health will be offered Wednesdays, April 13-Wednesday, May 18, 2022 from 11:30-1pm at N.C. Cooperative…

Seed packet pouring seeds toward sprouting plant; "Get Growing" Sat. Apr. 2 • 11AM

Get Growing! At the Concord Library

Join Cabarrus County Master Gardeners, the Cabarrus County Beekeepers Association, and library staff in this round-robin style educational event for all ages. Learn about plant anatomy, soil testing,…

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Celebrate Dairy Month in June by Toasting With a Glass of Milk!

How better to wash down a homemade cookie than with a cold glass of milk? Milk is used to make a lot of our favorite foods! Butter. How can you not love the way it adds depth to whatever you add it…

Slice of toast with mashed avocado topped by two halved soft-boiled eggs and a dill sprig

National Egg Day – June 3, 2021

Egg consumption by humans dates back to the beginning of agriculture during the Neolithic Age, so a really long time ago! It may be hard for us to imagine eating eggs that aren’t from a chicken but…