NC 4-H Daily Spark - Week 2 Line Up
Join us at 10:30 a.m. daily for NC 4-H Daily Spark. NC 4-H professionals will be offering daily Facebook …
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.
Virtual Livestock Show "Showing From Home"
Open to youth in North Carolina that have market animals tagged for shows in March-June 2020. We will be …
March 2020 Newsletter
The March 2020 N.C. 4-H Horse Program Newsletter is now available. This issue highlights the recent winners of the …
NC 4-H Daily Spark on Facebook Live
Join us starting March 23, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. for NC 4-H Daily Spark. NC 4-H professionals will be …
2020 N.C. 4-H Horse Show Update
Due to the coronavirus, all 2020 qualifying horse shows will be canceled. At this time, we are optimistic the …
The Empowering Youth and Families Program Release of Our 6th Webinar About Youth & Social Media
Our 6th webinar on Youth & Social Media has just launched! Watch it now on our Youtube channel or …
N.C. 4-H Horse Program Quarantime Lessons
The North Carolina 4-H Horse Program is delivering “Quarantime Lessons” via live Zoom sessions on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. …
Equipping the Community: N.C. Cooperative Extension of Pender County Presents Resilience and CRM Training
Pender County and Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear collaborated to present Community Resiliency Model (CRM) training for …
N.C. 4-H Horse Program Events Update
We know that our 4-H Horse Program participants may have questions about the status of upcoming events in light …
2020 Horse Judging Contest Update
Due to current university restrictions regarding public gatherings, the NC 4-H Horse Program 4-H Horse Judging Contest will be …
Get Mooving! Mooving Milk From Farm to Fridge
Mooving Milk from Farm to Fridge I bet you know where your milk comes from, but would the average 5-7-year-old? Clover …
2020 N.C. 4-H Horsebowl Champions Crowned
The 2020 N.C. 4-H Horsebowl contest was held on March 7 at NC State University. This event featured 34 …
2020 N.C. 4-H Hippology Contest Winners
The 2020 N.C. 4-H Hippology Contest was held on March 7 at NC State University. Twenty-four Senior Rookies and 61 …
NC 4-H Shooting Sports Program
Welcome to the NC 4-H Shooting Sports program! The 4-H Shooting Sports Program is a youth development education program, …
Wrap-Up of the National 4-H Youth Summit on Healthy Living 2020
National 4-H Youth Summit on Healthy Living 2020 On February 13, over 300 delegates from all over the United States …
4-H Making a Positive Impact With STEM at Ansonville Elementary School
Ansonville is a rural town located in Anson County, North Carolina. Within this town is Ansonville Elementary School, which …
February 2020 Newsletter
The February 2020 N.C. 4-H Horse Program Newsletter is now available. This issue highlights the upcoming educational contests, eligibility card procedures, …
Western NC Spring Fling (CANCELED)
When: April 10–11, 2020 Where: NC Mountain State Fairgrounds What: Hog Show, Heifer Show, Steer Show – please use the forms …
Albemarle Spring Fever Jackpot Show (CANCELED)
Albemarle Spring Fever Jackpot Show Flyer Entry Form April 4, 2020 Swine Show – Weigh In 6:30–8 a.m., Show 8:30 a.m. Goat Show …
2019 Pull for Youth Events Raise Over $100,000 for North Carolina 4-H and FFA
On Friday, February 7, 2020, representatives from AgCarolina Farm Credit, Cape Fear Farm Credit, and Carolina Farm Credit presented a …
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