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Stephanie Stevenson, FCS Agent, teaching Introduction to Home Food Preservation.

Upcoming 2026 FCS Programming for Carteret County

Our Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, Stephanie Stevenson is happy to announce the following nutrition and food safety programming for the first half of 2026 at the Carteret County Center! Check…

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Fun Food Friday Series!

Fun Food Friday!Come join us for one, two or three Fridays of food fun! Each class is two hours long, hands-on, and ends with tasty samples you make yourself. We’ll use safe, tested recipes and show…

Interested in a Mediterranean-style eating pattern, but not sure where to start?

Med Instead of Meds This Fall in Carteret County!

Join us for the MED Instead of Meds class 6 part series! This class series will help you Go Med by exploring 7 Simple steps to eating the Med Way. Learn Med tips, life hacks, and recipes that will…

Backyard Chicken Flock

Survey: Raising Backyard Flocks

Since March 2024, 70 cases of avian influenza A(H5) (H5 bird flu) have occurred in humans in the United States, mostly among workers exposed to infected dairy cows and commercial poultry farms.…

Grow. Cook. Eat.

First Carteret County Extension Master Food Volunteer Training!

About the ProgramThe Extension Master Food Volunteer (EMFV) program provides citizens with an opportunity to extend the work of N.C. Cooperative Extension by providing unbiased, research-based…

Volunteers sit at a farmers market booth to provide free vegetable donations.

Carteret Community Comes Together at the Olde Beaufort Farmers Market Donation Station

At the heart of the Olde Beaufort Farmers Market, a small but mighty program is making a big impact. The Donation Station, hosted once a month through a partnership between N.C. Cooperative Extension…

2025 Hooked on Seafood

Hooked on Seafood 2025 in Carteret County!

Join us for this popular hands-on seafood series, "Hooked on Seafood" with N.C. Cooperative Extension in Carteret County!What is it?A 4-week program all about North Carolina seafood! Learn how to…

Blender Bike at Library

FCS Programs at the Western Carteret Public Library

Join Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) Agent Stephanie Stevenson for engaging and educational programs at the Western Carteret Public Library! These sessions take place on the second Monday of each…

Pressure Canned Green Beans

Let's Get Planning for Preserving!

Preserving your own food at home is a great way to enjoy fresh, local flavors year-round! Whether you grow your own produce or shop at local markets, planning ahead is key to a successful food…

Freezer Jam Class Flier

Freezer Jam Cooking Demo and Tasting

Join our Family & Consumer Sciences Agent, Stephanie Stevenson, for a Freezer Jam class on Monday, April 14th, from 5:30-6:30pm. This will include a cooking demonstration and recipe tasting to…