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14th Annual Franklin County 4-H Livestock Fun Show

Published - June 24, 2026 Read
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Dining with Diabetes

Published - June 8, 2026 Read
Stir fry with bell peppers broccoli carrots and onions

Nutritional Benefits of Peppers

Published - May 29, 2026 Read

News From Franklin County Center

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Southern Peas: A Southern Favorite Packed with Nutrition

Published - July 21, 2026

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Cyclospora

Published - July 20, 2026

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Seed Starting Workshop

Published - July 17, 2026

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Southern Peas in the Home Garden

Published - July 15, 2026

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Blossom End Rot

Published - July 15, 2026

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30th Annual Franklin Region Horse Farm Tour

Published - July 2, 2026

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Growing Peppers in the Home Garden

Published - May 28, 2026

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Get the Breakdown on Compost

Published - May 26, 2026

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Upcoming Events

NC 4-H Congress Friday | Jul 24 | 8:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Cooking Camp Friday | Jul 24 | 8:00 AM — 2:00 PM
Franklin County Farmers Market Friday | Jul 24 | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM
NC 4-H Camp Mon Jul 27 — Thu Jul 30
Thrive Camp Monday | Jul 27 | 8:30 AM — 11:00 AM
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News From NC State Extension

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2026 Artistic Expression & Creative Writing Winners

Published - July 20, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
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Hornworm and Tobacco Budworm Activity in North Carolina Tobacco

Published - July 19, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
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Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- July 14

Published - July 17, 2026

From: Soybeans
Kaleidoscope logo displayed next to the 4-H clover emblem, separated by an "X" symbol, representing the partnership between Kaleidoscope and North Carolina 4-H for the online project record system.
NC 4-H Introduces New Online System for Project Records

Published - July 17, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Veggie Disease update, July 17th, 2026

Published - July 17, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
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Center Update: TurfDetect: Leveraging Polarization Camera to Detect Leaf Wilting in Turfgrass

Published - July 15, 2026

From: TurfFiles
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Managing Turfgrass Under Heat and Drought Stress

Published - July 14, 2026

From: TurfFiles
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Corn Earworm Flight Is Underway- Watch Blooming Soybeans

Published - July 13, 2026

From: Soybeans
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Resources for Drought Management Webinar

Published - July 10, 2026

From: Beef
Color Coded Drought Map of NC showing most of the state in moderate to Exceptional drought. With North Central and South Central the driest
Landscape Tips for Drought

Published - July 8, 2026

From: Gardening
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