2020-2021 NC 4-H State Officer Shout Out
As this year’s 4-H Congress comes to a close, delegates are invited to post a shout-out/roar on Padlet. North …
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.
Summer Curriculum Sale!
Need quality curriculum with hands-on activities with digital assets? Buy now and take advantage of our summer sale! Use …
State 4-H Officer Candidate Website
Please take a few minutes and check out the New State 4-H Officer Candidate website. We have five amazing youth …
New Webinar: Opioid Misuse and Alternative Pain Management
Empowering Youth and Families Program Webinar In this webinar, Dr. Celeste Crawford, a professor in the Department of Addiction and …
North Carolina Junior Beef Roundup Information
Held at the NC Mountain State Fairgrounds Fletcher, NC August 6–8, 2021 Entries are due July 25, 2021 Agenda 2021 North Carolina Junior Beef …
NC 4-H State Livestock Contests
July 29–31, 2021 Quiz Bowl Entry Form Skillathon Entry Form Livestock Judging Entry Form Contest Rules July 29, 2021 8–9 a.m. Registration for Skillathon Contest and …
Bass Pro Shops/Cabela's Sponsor NC 4-H Nature Adventures Program
On Monday, June 14, 2021, a check for $2,500 was presented to North Carolina 4-H from Bass Pro Shops …
2021 Summer Camp Season Important Information
As we prepare for the return of campers at our three North Carolina 4-H Camps & Centers this summer, …
Youth Beef Educational Workshop
What: Youth Beef Educational Workshop hosted by the NC Cattlemen’s Association (Learn about Beef Production, Processing, and Marketing) Date: July …
4-H PEAK Event: Teamwork Games, Playing With a Purpose - 5/20/21
Let’s Play! Join us for a not-so-ordinary team-building event. Have fun while gaining a better understanding of the importance …
4-H PEAK Event: The Basics of Parliamentary Procedure - 5/19/21
In life, you might hold an officer position, serve on a committee or lead a service project. One way …
Livestock Judging & Skillathon Clinics
2021 NC 4-H State Livestock Clinics Held at the E Carroll Joyner Beef Education Unit, Raleigh June 22 – Skillathon Clinic …
Advanced Livestock Judging Program
2021 Advanced Livestock Judging Program June 29 (Buncombe County) July 6 (Rowan County) July 13 (Wilson County) Youth ages 14-18 only Limited to the …
AIRE Program & Updates Released
The 2021 AIRE Program, Resource Materials, and Due Dates have been published and are available on the NC 4-H …
Catawba Valley Beef Expo and Lamb & Goat Shows
Catawba Valley Beef Expo and Lamb & Goat Shows June 18–19, 2021 2021Catawba Valley Lamb & Goat Rules 2021Catawba Valley Lamb & …
SciStarter - Citizen Science
4-H of North Carolina invites you to explore three featured citizen science projects anyone can do in North Carolina …
Eastern Carolina Showmanship Circuit 2021 Dates
Please see the information below regarding the dates for the 2021 Eastern Carolina Showmanship Circuit. …
2021 4-H Showcase of Talent
4-H Showcase of Talent 2021 Get your 4-H Talent acts ready! We are excited to announce that we will …
NC 4-H Photo Contest
From this day forward our NC 4-H Photo contest will be known as the DR. KIM INGOLD 4-H PHOTO …
State 4-H Officer Candidate Guidelines
Announcement: The 2021 – 2022 State 4-H Officer Candidate Application and Guidelines have been published and are available on …
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4-H Opportunities
- Application, Interview, Resume, Essay (AIRE) Application
- District Activity Day 2019
- Eastern 4-H Center Website
- Northampton 4-H Poultry Project
- Northampton County 4-H Opportunities
Cattle
- Beef Showmanship Information
- Cattle Grooming, Fitting, and Showmanship
- Guide for Youth Beef Cattle Exhibitors
- Selecting and Managing the 4-H Beef Heifer
- Show Calf Grooming
- Steer Guide
County Extension Programs
Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Camps and Centers
- 4-H Forestry and Wildlife Programs
- 4-H Youth Development
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
Goats
Hogs
Newsletters
- 4-H Newsletter - April 2014
- 4-H Newsletter - February 2015
- 4-H Newsletter - January 2016
- 4-H Newsletter - March 2018
- 4-H Newsletter - October 2014
- 4-H Newsletter - October 2015
Partnerships and Organizations
Publications, Information, and News
Sheep
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