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Free diabetes education — Mondays Mar 16–Jun 29, 2026, 1–2pm at Bertie County Council on Aging, Windsor NC

Free Diabetes Education

Do you need help better managing your diabetes? Health Extension for Diabetes is for people who have been diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The program provides participants with:•…

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Sweetheart Paint and Sip

Get creative and unwind at our Sweetheart Paint and Sip event on Monday, February 16th at 5:00 PM! Limited spots available, so don't wait to reserve your spot. #SweetheartPaintAndSip #PaintAndSip…

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Growing Together, Blooming Together: Join the Bertie County Community Garden!

Exciting news for Windsor residents! The Bertie County Cooperative Extension Office, in partnership with Parks and Rec, the Bertie Aging Council, YMCA Windsor, and Bertie County Schools, is…

Kale Harvest of the Month info.Recipe Kale Chips

Harvest of the Month

Health BenefitsDigestive Health Great for aiding digestion and elimination, thanks to its high fiber content. Vitamin Rich Packed with vitamins A, C, and K for immune support and bone health.…

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Thanksgiving Turkey Food Safety Tips

Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and delicious food—but it’s also essential to keep food safety in mind when preparing the holiday turkey. Follow these guidelines to ensure a safe and…

Cabbage Health Benefits and recipe

Harvest of the Month

October Local Food Spotlight: CabbageHealth Benefits of CabbageCabbage is a versatile and nutrient-packed vegetable that deserves a place on every plate. Just half a cup of fresh or cooked cabbage…

Mushrooms 101 Flyer - Call 2527945317 for more details

Bertie MG Educational Event | Mushrooms 101

Please join the Extension Master Gardener℠ Association of Bertie County for Mushrooms 101 with Leigh Kessel on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.This event is free and open to the public and will be held…

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STEPtember Challenge

Let’s TEAM UP to prevent falls! Walk your way to health with the STEPtember Challenge.This September, join the North Carolina Falls Prevention Coalition's STEPtember Challenge, a statewide event to…

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Making the Most of Your Smartphone Camera: Tips for Better Photos

Whether you're promoting your small business, sharing your farm’s harvest, or documenting a 4-H project, your smartphone is one of your most powerful digital tools. Smartphone cameras are incredibly…

Windsor Farmers Market open August 1 and 15

National Farmers Market Week

National Farmers Market Week, celebrated annually during the first full week of August, highlights the vital role farmers’ markets play in communities nationwide. This event highlights the importance…