Beat the Squash Vine Borer
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Southern Piedmont Local Food Producers' Conference
On February 24th 2015, the first ever Local Food Producers’ Conference for the region will be held at the …
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If you have a green thumb, an artistic eye, or a flair for crafts, now is the time to …
Farm Fresh Ventures and Sally's Kitchen
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Pressure Canner Dial Gauge Testing
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Local Food Hub Launched, Taking Subscription Orders
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New Area Agent- Local Foods
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