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July Water Challenge

Hydration is super important to stay healthy. This challenge encourages participants to drink 64 oz of water daily from …

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Judgin' in June

Judgin’ in June – Livestock Judging Contest June 27, 2025 Cost = $8 per contestant 3- 4 Classes, 1-2 Sets of Questions, …

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Pickled Beets Class

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center will be hosting a Pickled Beets Canning Class on July 23, 2025 on …

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Fig Jam Class

N.C. The Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center, will host a Canning Class on August 20, 2025, covering basic Hot …

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Intro to Canning

Canning is a method of preserving food by sealing it in airtight containers to prevent spoilage. It allows people …

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Homemade Buttermilk Biscuit Class

Come join us for a Homemade Buttermilk Biscuit Class at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center. This class …

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Going Green for Your Health

Join us to learn about Food Prepping ideas, make 5 days of salad in a jar, and Lucky Succulents Food …

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