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Elevate FCS, December 2-6 2024 Family and Consumer science

Celebrate FCS Week December 2-6, 2024

Join me in celebrating Family & Consumer Sciences during the week of December 2-6, 2024! The American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences has a longstanding campaign to ELEVATE FCS during the…

Canning jars with green beans, carrots.Just Canning where we cover the safe and scientific methods for canning. These classes will cover water bath canning vs pressure canning. Jams & Jellies, salsa, and dilly beans vs green beans. These classes are for t

Just Canning Class

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Johnston County Center invites you to join us forJust CanningTuesdays June 4, 11, and 18 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pmat the Johnston County Ag Center 2736 NC Hwy 210 Smithfield,…

Tan background with cartoon chef.This class will cover whole meat pressure canning & dehydrating. You will learn to how to turn ground beef into jerky and to safely marinate that jerky! This class is for the cook who has had some canning experience.

Meat Preservation Class

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Johnston County Center invites you to join us forMeat Preservation ClassSaturday, June 1, 2024 from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Johnston County Ag Center 2736 NC Hwy 210…

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Safe Plates Community Meal Events

This series is $20.00 per person.Safe Plates Community Meal Events registrationCertification as a Safe Plates Food Handler is available upon request.For more information please call 919 - 989 - 5380.

Med instead of meds with fish and tomatoes, broccoli, onion, orange.

Med Instead of Meds

Join us for the Med instead of Meds series. Med Instead of Meds was created by a group of nutritionists and the health professionals from NC State University and NC Division of Public Health. Eating…

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Family & Consumer Sciences Winter Newsletter 2024

Welcome to the Johnston County Family & Consumer Sciences Newsletter! The newsletter is something that I have been striving to accomplish since becoming your Family & Consumer Science Extension…

Plum color background with black & white plaid banner and black bow. Picture of mason jar with jam being sifted into it.

Jellies and Jams

Jellies and Jams If you want to try your hand at Jellies and Jams, please join us for a Jellies and Jams class on August 9 & 10 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. These classes will be at the Johnston County…

Soup Canning Class — Aug 22–23, 2023, 5:30–7:30 PM. Cost $20

Soup Canning

Soup Canning Please join us for a Soup Canning Class on August 22 and 23 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. These classes will be at the Johnston County Agriculture Center. This two-day class will include you…

Caption freezer to crockpot with crockpot full of beef, mushrooms and chives. Orange background with splatters of orange.

Freezer to Crockpot Event rescheduled

This class has been rescheduled due to the incoming inclement weather! September 18, 2023 more information to come!

Cast iron skillet on wood table with spices around it.

Salsa Series in July

Ready to spice up your summer? Please join us for a Salsa Series on Thursday, July 13, 20, and 27 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. These classes will be at the Johnston County Agriculture Center. We will make 3…