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McDowell County Farm to Table is a movement to develop McDowell County's local food system with a foc A McDowell County local food movement

10/30/2026

NC Cooperative Extension will be at the Foothills Foodhub's Free Choice distribution at Marion First Free Will Baptist Church. They will bring information around storing, preparing and cooking those fall and winter vegetables. You'll also get a chance to taste some recipes using the foods that are available that day.

10/28/2026

As cooler weather & shorter days set in, it's a great time to think about your landscape. There is no such thing as a No Maintenance plant. Many plants however, are low maintenance when they are planted in an environment to which they are adapted w/ adequate space. To identify low maintenance plants for your landscape visit NC Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. Under Landscape, you can filter your choices to Resistant to Challenges.

In a managed landscape there is no such thing as a "No maintenance" plant. All will need to be watered at least to get them through the first season as their roots develop and where possible during a…

10/23/2026

Make a plan for next Friday - join NC Cooperative Extension at the Foothills Foodhub's Free Choice distribution at Marion First Free Will Baptist Church. They will bring information around storing, preparing and cooking those fall and winter vegetables. You'll also get a chance to taste some recipes using the foods that are available that day.

10/21/2026

Get ready to dig into fun ways to boost your soil w/ cover crops that actually work for you! This 2-day event begins on Oct 22 @ 130 Ammons Dr, Morganton, NC, examining the different types of cover crops & their best usage in production environments & concludes w/ a hands-on demo on Nov 14, @ 820 NC 126, Morganton, NC, providing knowledge & skills on establishment of different cover crops.

10/16/2026

Yesterday was Global Handwashing Day! Let's celebrate by talking about drying your hands properly. You can find other food safety tips at the Safe Plates Website with NCSU.

10/14/2026

Come join the fun! Learn photo editing tools that will enhance your photos, but also have fun. FREE class today, Wed, Oct 14, 1pm, McDowell Library. Learn how to "photoshop" your photos.

10/09/2026

Ever wonder how to prevent germs from traveling from person to foods or from foods to you? Here are some tips on what cross contamination is and how to avoid spreading food borne microorganism like bacterias and virus when serving foods and eating from buffets or serving lines.

10/07/2026

10/02/2026

Sharing from Safe Plates information on Elderberry Cooking and Preservation🫐
An updated version of the interesting facts we shared about the elderberry plant and how to safely cook and preserve it!
We strongly encourage the use of "tested recipes" or recipes backed by scientific knowledge that supports proper food safety practices.
Stay tuned for our follow up post with the full tested elderberry jam recipe!

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67 N. Henderson Street
Marion, NC
28752

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(828) 652-8104

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