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    "The 4-H Poultry Chain is fun because I’m learning about caring for the animals, getting eggs for food, and helping the environment."

    - Lucy Turnage
    Oktibbeha County 4-H’er

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    "Being in 4-H opens you up to new things. I feel like I have gained confidence, and 4-H has helped give me an idea of what I can do in life."

    - Krishton “Kris” Johnson
    Hinds County 4-H’er

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    "You can ask Extension agents and specialists, and you might do it exactly how they say to do it or customize some of it for yourself."

    - David Hey
    Hey Farms owner
    Leflore County

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    "I was scared to put my son in a program, but he loves coming to school at Extension’s HeadStart. He’s part of everything; he feels comfortable here."

    - Diamond Charles
    with son Kash Barnett
    Harrison County Head Start client

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    "After the tornado, my local Extension agent did some important teaching about Mental Health First Aid, and I’m just so grateful for the classes."

    - Venisha Carter
    Sharkey County homeowner,
    mother, and survivor

A woman in a kitchen with fruits and vegetables on the counter.
September is National Fruits and Veggies Month! Getting more produce in your diet does not have to be complicated. Check out these tips to easily get those servings in.
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