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Planning for Financial Success

April is Financial Literacy Month! Empower your financial future with these ten essential tips covering budgeting, saving, credit management, and financial education:Budgeting: Allocate every dollar:…

First Enhanced Fitness Class Starting Soon

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Mitchell County Center is happy to announce we will be holding our first Empowering Fitness Program on March 31st. Empowering Fitness is a 16 week program, held Monday,…

2025 Mitchell-Yancey Vegetable Post Harvest Workshops and Pack & Cool Demonstration

Join us for a Hands-on workshop concerning aspects of post-harvest handling for longer shelf life! Held at the Mayland Community College Sam Center.Date: April 2, 2025Time: 9am-3pmCost: Free and…

Agriculture Recovery Center

Steps to protect your food in temperatures 90 degrees or higher.

Protect Your Perishable Foods in Hot Weather

Summer temperatures in the south can be brutal on people and animals but food born bacteria love it! It allows bacteria in food to multiply rapidly. When temperatures reach 90 degrees or higher…

Meal Prep With More in My Basket

Putting together meals that are both healthy and tasty can seem like an impossible task during a busy day. However, you can find easy meals to cook with your SNAP benefits at More In My Basket’s…

Living Well Month

March is Living Well Month You may not know it but March is Extensions' official Living Well month. When you think about health you may only consider your physical health but it is much more than…

Do You Know Extension FCS

Do You Know Extension FCS?1911 Home Demonstration agents were crucial in improving family living conditions. Later known as Home Economics agents, they worked with local clubs to educate families…

2024 Small Fruit Plants Sale

Order Your Small Fruit Plants Today! N.C. Cooperative Extension, Mitchell County Center is now taking orders for the 2024 Small Fruit Plant Sale! This year’s sale includes: asparagus, horseradish,…

Bowl of potato soup with cheddar and bacon on top

Cold Weather Recipes

Not surewhat meals to prepare during the cold months of winter? The More In My Basket website has cold weather recipes that are both easy and SNAP-friendly. Check them out at MoreFood.org