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2017 Cherokee County Master Gardener Scarecrow Trail
What is your scarecrow going to look like this year? Not only is this a wonderfully fun time for the family, but it is for a good cause. The food and donations taken on our opening Saturday, and afterward, go directly to HOPE Center in Jacksonville, to help feed our community. Every bit of money raised goes to them once the basic costs of the trail have been covered. Scarecrow Entries: October 12th and 13th Scarecrow Trail Grand Opening: Saturday…
Find out more »Food Protection Management 2-Day Course
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Cherokee County also offers the 2-Day Food Manager Certification Training. This course will help you understand major causes of foodborne illness and how to prevent them, boost employee morale, improve relationships with health officials, receive information in order to train your staff on-site, and increase food safety knowledge of your employees. Course Dates: November 7-8th Registration Deadline: October 24th For more information about the Food Manager Certification Training, contact the Cherokee County Extension Office at…
Find out more »Cherokee County Annual Hay Show & Sale
A great and easy way to get your hay tested for free is to enter either a square bale or a large trash bag full of hay in our annual Hay Show and Sale. You will be provided with a detailed analysis of your hay crop. Hay sample must be produced in Cherokee County. Testing results will be given during the Annual Hay Show & Sale held on October 24th at the Cherokee County Exposition Center in Jacksonville. A BBQ…
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