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Staying Healthy During the Holidays: Simple Tips Anyone Can Follow

Staying Healthy During the Holidays: Simple Tips Anyone Can FollowThe holiday season is full of fun, food, and time with people we care about. But it can also throw our healthy habits off track. With…

Clay County Extension Engages Students at Career Fair

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Clay County Center proudly participated in the Hayesville High School Career Fair, sharing information about NC State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences…

Clay County Government & Extension: Working Together for Community Success

At their November meeting, the Clay County Board of Commissioners was presented with the County Partnership Award by the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Clay County Center, recognizing the Board’s…

Tractors Roll Into Town for Annual Ag Day & Tractor Parade

Tractors once again took center stage in downtown Hayesville on Saturday, September 27, for the 19th annual Ag Day & Tractor Parade. Despite damp weather, the event drew a strong crowd eager to…

Color Me Healthy at Hayesville Pre-K!

Another fun and flavorful day with our Hayesville Pre-K students during their Color Me Healthy class!These little learners have been discovering the importance of: Eating the colors of the rainbow…

Got Bees? Samuel Does!

Local beekeeper and Clay County 4-H member Samuel Brown made a special guestappearance during one of Hayesville Primary School’s second-grade The Busy World of Bees curriculum lessons. He was invited…

Clay County 4-H Hosts Sweet Treats Cooking Event

The Clay County 4-H Program hosted a Sweet Treats Cooking Event on Valentine’s Day for local youth ages 10-18. Participants learned how to make a variety of chocolate-covered treats while enjoying a…

Clay County 4-H Program Hosts DIY Snow Globe Crafting Day (Bringing Creativity and Holiday Cheer to Local Youth)

As the holiday season approaches, the Clay County 4-H Program hosted a festive andhands-on DIY Snow Globe Crafting Day, inviting local youth to tap into their creativity and make their very own…

How to Care for Poinsettias: A Guide to Keeping Your Holiday Plant Healthy

In its natural environment, the poinsettia can be used as a landscaping plant around the home and yard. (Source: NC Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox/Jim Robbins)Poinsettias are most recognizable with…

Prepare Your Home for Winter!

We are fortunate to live in a relatively mild climate here in the Appalachians, but we can still have spurts of prolonged freezing weather with snow and ice. Start preparing your home now to help…