2023 WNC Dairy Steer Program Update
The 2023 WNC Dairy Feeder Calf Program has 18 youth participants from 7 counties. The kids have had their …
4-H Youth Development
4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.
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4-H Youth Shine Bright in the District 4-H Presentation Competitions
The stage was set, the spotlight was on, and the future leaders of our community rose to the occasion …
4-H Citizenship North Carolina Focus
4-H Members Attend 2023 Citizenship North Carolina Focus “Reconnecting, Reimagining, and Igniting our 4-H Community” A delegation of more than 100 …
2023 Summer 4-H Tinker Box Program
NCA&T University is looking for families interested in participating with their Summer 4-H Tinker Box Program again this year. …
REGISTRATION for 2023 4-H Congress
North Carolina 4-H Congress is an annual state event held at NC State University where 4-Hers from across the …
Learn to Do 4-H Chicken & Turkey BBQ Like a Champ!
Hear from the National 4-H Presentation Cookery Chicken & Turkey BBQ Category National Champs on how they grilled their …
Coming in HOT! Results for the 2023 Dinah Gore 4-H Healthy Food Challenge
Cooked, cleaned, and everything in between, 4-H exhibitors battled to claim victory of the next best NC 4-H Jr. …
4-H Avian Bowl & 4-H Poultry Judging Registration Now Open!
Registration now open for 2023 4-H Poultry Judging & 4-H Avian Bowl State-level Events in 4-H Online Know a youth …
Duke Energy Foundation Provides North Carolina 4-H Summer Camp Scholarships for Youth in Need
The NC 4-H Camp program announced it is partnering with the Duke Energy Foundation to provide 10 camp scholarships …
North Carolina Sheep & Goat Round-Up
Dates: July 13-16, 2023 Location: Clover Classic Fairgrounds 421 27th St NW, Winston-Salem, NC 27105 Show Information Contact: Brent Jennings (919-515-4467 or 252-339-1767) Dr. Andrew …
2023 NCACC Youth Summit
The North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) and its partners, 4-H Youth Development and Boys & Girls Clubs …
2023 Livestock Judging & Skillathon Clinics
2023 NC 4-H State Livestock Clinics Held at the E Carroll Joyner Beef Education Unit, Raleigh June 27 – Skillathon Clinic Skillathon …
**NEW** Buncombe 4-H Dog Project
We are incredibly excited to be able to offer a NEW 4-H Project in Buncombe County this summer….our 4-H …
'Egg'Cellent Work With 4-H Embryology!
Ever wondered what 4-H Embryology is? Check out the 2nd Grade Chick Hatching 2023 Digital Journal Slides made by …
2023 PSSI Scholars Announced
Prestage Department of Poultry Science is ‘egg’cited to announce our 2023 Poultry Science Summer Institute Scholars These youth from across …
Egg Art Competition at the NC State Fair
EGG ART! Enter to win at the 2023 North Carolina State Fair Egg Art Competition We knew eggs were versatile, …
Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Center Featured in the May 2023 Issue of Our State Magazine
You don’t want to miss the 2023 feature article Where the Wild Campers Are in Our State Magazine! The article …
Tip for 4-H Poultry Judging Practice
A tool to help you practice for the North Carolina state-level 4-H Poultry Judging Event to be held on …
Empowering Youth and Families Program - Virtual Summer Session
Empowering Youth and Families Program – virtual sessions available this June! Registration open: May 10 – June 13, 2023 (closes …
2023 Gary Stamey Scholarship
The Gary Stamey Junior Beef Scholarship was established in 2014 to honor the memory of Gary Stamey. The $500 …
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