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Step back in time at WVU Jackson’s Mill heritage event
The community is invited to attend Harvest Time at the Mill, a history and heritage event.
4-H clubs blaze a path for youths to connect
4-H clubs give youths the opportunity to foster these connections, build skills and explore their interests year-round.
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McDowell County 4-H’ers to represent West Virginia at national conference
In March, three West Virginia 4-H’ers from McDowell County
will travel to the Ignite by 4-H conference in Washington D.C. to teach a STEM activity with West Virginia’s “Space Gal” Emily
Calandrelli.
Grow This launches free online gardening classes featuring WVU Extension experts
Grow This, West Virginia University Extension’s free seed program, has launched a new series of online classes to help budding gardeners grow their best garden yet.
Grow This plants seed that ignited WVU student’s passion for natural dyes and textiles
Sometimes planting a seed can lead to more growth than you ever expected. West Virginia University graduate student Cassandra Stewart is the perfect example of that. Seeds from WVU Extension’s Grow This program led Cassandra, a graduate research assistant studying design and merchandising in the Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, to make textiles using natural dyes from flowers she grew.