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Small Space Gardening

Join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center staff for Small Space Gardening, one of the ever popular Better Living …

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2024 Better Living Series

Cumberland County Cooperative Extension is excited to announce the return of the ever popular Better Living Series. The Better Living …

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2023 Young Farmer of the Year

Continuing a long family tradition of agriculture, Jessica Gillis Lee operates Gillis Hill Produce in the Seventy-First area of …

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Joseph H. Gillis, Sr. 2023 Hall of Fame Inductee

Joseph H. Gillis was inducted into the Cumberland County Agricultural Hall of Fame in a ceremony held at the Judge E. Maurice Braswell Cumberland County Courthouse this morning. Gillis was recognized …

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