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Lovely Lavender

Join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center staff on May 14, 2025 for “Lovely Lavender” a Better Living …

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Pressure Canning

Are you ready to do some summer canning? If so, then join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center …

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All About Hummingbirds

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2025 Better Living Series Information

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Cumberland County announces the following pesticide workshops for recertification opportunities. Contact Susan Johnson at 910-321-6405 to register. “North Carolina Cooperative Extension …

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