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Pesticide Applicator Recertification Training

Licensed Applicator Responsibilities- PowerPoint presentation detailing the responsibilities Licensed Pesticide Applicators have while applying, storing, transporting, and disposing of …

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Recycling Your Christmas Tree!

Recycling Christmas Trees in Jackson County, NC Throughout the typical Christmas trees’ lifespan of eight to 12 years, it absorbs …

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Appalachian Farm School for 2023

Learn how to how to elevate your hobby farm projects into a long-term, profitable and sustainable agriculture business. This free …

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Native Tree ID Walk

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Eastern Tent Caterpillars

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Arbor Day Celebration

Arbor Day is an annual observance that celebrates the role of trees in our lives and promotes tree planting …

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Farm Transition Tactics

William Hamilton is a 15-year veteran dealing with farmland in North Carolina, specializing in a wide array of issues …

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