Save the Date - Veterinary Medicine Open House
from CVM A day filled with animal friends, fun, and interesting information! Visit NC State Veterinary Medicine for a day filled with …
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.
Small Farms Week Youth Essay Competition
The 2020 N.C. A&T Small Farms Week Youth Essay Competition is now open! Topic This year’s topic is “How has N.C. …
Advanced Livestock Judging Registration
Looking to improve your livestock judging skills? Want to travel to new farms and see high-quality stock? Have some judging experience? Between …
NC Livestock School & East Coast Extravaganza
*We have moved to online entry forms. They are linked below. All information can be found in the first …
2020 N.C. 4-H Horse Program Eligibility Card Instructions
The N.C. 4-H Horse Program Rules and Regulations Manual has been updated and reflects all the new rules and updates for …
Overnight 4-H Summer Camp 2020
Youth ages 5-14 are invited to join 4-H for their traditional overnight camp this summer at the Betsy-Jeff Penn …
2020 N.C. 4-H Horse Program Calendar of Events
The 2020 N.C. 4-H Horse Program Calendar of Events is available for download and distribution. Event hyperlinks take you to websites or …
N.C. 4-H Scholarships & Honor Club Applications Are Posted!
Are you a 4-H’er who will be entering college in the fall 2019 semester? If so – you are …
National 4-H Avian Bowl
Forsyth County 4-H represented North Carolina in the National 4-H Avian Bowl. Learn …
National 4-H Livestock Contest Winners
Forsyth County 4-H had three members and alumni compete in the 2019 National 4-H Livestock Contests. Learn …
2019 NCSU Open Horse Show Judges' Certification List
The 2019 NC State University Open Horse Show Judges’ Certification List is now available. The individuals listed in this publication …
Poultry Pack 4-H Club December Meeting
Any youth 5-18 interested in poultry are invited to join the Poultry Pack 4-H Club hosted on NC State …
District & State Presentation Dates Are Posted!
4-H Presentations are a huge part of North Carolina 4-H. It is one of the most successful ways to …
2020 N.C. 4-H Program Calendar Is Available!
The 2020 State 4-H Program Calendar is now available. Click “4-H Calendar” on the sidebar menu. You will be …
NCJHA Judging in January
Judging in January Registration Information and Schedule When: January 25, 2020, registrations are due January 10 Where: NC State University Beef …
Nance Family Meat Goat Leadership Institute
Nance Family Meat Goat Leadership Institute Application When: February 22, 2020, applications are due January 10 Where: NC State University Beef …
December 2019 Newsletter
The December 2019 4-H Horse Program Newsletter is now available. This issue highlights the accomplishments of our 4-H’ers at the …
Make a Donation to Support the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center
N.C. Cooperative Extension invites YOU to help unleash the power of people and organizations to transform YOUR community. Take …
NEW: State 4-H Council Winter Newsletter
2019 State 4-H Council Theme: Define YOUR Vision The 2019-2020 North Carolina State 4-H Theme is Define Your Vision. A dream …
Poultry Pack 4-H Club November Meeting
Any youth 5-18 interested in poultry are invited to join the Poultry Pack 4-H Club hosted on NC State’s …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
4-H Club Start-Up Forms and Information
4-H Events and Guidelines
- 4-H Achievement Plan (due 3rd Tuesday in Jan)
- 4-H Presentations
- Application, Interview, Resume & Essay (AIRE) Contest
- Nutrition Fair Rules
4-H Policies
Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Camps and Centers
- 4-H Dairy Cattle
- 4-H Electric Program
- 4-H Horse Program
- 4-H Livestock Program
- 4-H Photography Program
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
- National 4-H Forestry Invitational
- NC 4-H Shooting Sports
- Poultry 4-H & Youth
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