Youth Strawberry Freezer Jam Online Event
Youth Strawberry Freezer Jam – Come “Jam” with us!!! Presented by Forsyth and Richmond County Centers Home Food Preservation is slowly …
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.
4-H Application, Interview, Resume, and Electronic Video Contest
The 4-H Application, Interview, Resume, and Electronic video (AIRE) information for 2021 has been released. The contest is a …
May Is Mental Health Awareness Month! You Are Not Alone
The 2021 theme for Mental Health Awareness Month is “You Are Not Alone”. Organizations such as the National Alliance …
How to Prepare for a Natural Disaster
Natural disasters are unavoidable. You should, however, brace for them. Being prepared for an emergency before it occurs will …
Protecting Youth Online
The internet can be a fantastic platform for children and adults alike. There are plenty of resources for studying, …
May 2021 NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter
The May 2021 NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter is now available. This issue features the winners of the Virtual Horsebowl Challenge, …
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 & …
2021 NC 4-H Horse Program Artistic Expression and Creative Writing Contests
Registration for both contests can be found under “events” in NC 4-H Online 2.0. The deadline for entries for …
Forsyth 4-H Member Places in State Horse Judging, Hippology, and Horse Bowl! Wins 2 Out of the 3!
Forsyth County 4-H would like to congratulate, Ella Weaver, on her recent placings in the State 4-H Equine competitions. …
Forsyth 4-H Presentations, Public Speaking, and Outdoor Cookery
4-H Presentations are a 6-12 minute speech. A presentation actually uses props to help tell their story. The subject …
2021 Candace Norman Award Application
Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Candace Norman Outstanding Service Award. Two winners, youth and adult, will …
2021 NC State 4-H Horse Judging Contest Results
The 2021 NC State 4-H Horse Judging Contest was the first face-to-face event the NC 4-H Horse Program has …
Forsyth 4-H Photography Contest
Entries are now being accepted for the Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photo Contest. This statewide annual contest highlights North Carolina …
Forsyth 4-H Performing Talent Show
Get your 4-H Talent acts ready! We are excited to announce that we will be offering our 4-H Showcase …
Youth "I Love My County" Art Contest
In an effort to bolster civic education and educate communities on the role of county government, the National Association …
2021 NC 4-H State Virtual Hippology Contest Results
The 2021 NC 4-H State Virtual Hippology Contest took place on March 13, 2021. Contestants navigated an exam, slide …
SciStarter - Citizen Science
4-H of North Carolina invites you to explore three featured citizen science projects anyone can do in North Carolina …
Learn More About Volunteering With 4-H With Our 4-H 101 Seminar
Volunteers are the key to our success in the North Carolina 4-H program. Whether you’re interested in becoming a …
Forsyth 4-H Fashion Revue
Entries are now being accepted for the Forsyth County 4-H Fashion Revue. The deadline to register is Friday, May 28, …
Small Farms Week 2021 4-H Dish Cook -Off
This year the Cooperative Extension Service at North Carolina A&T State University celebrated their 35th annual Small Farms Week. …
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How to Become a Beekeeper in North Carolina
Beekeeping is a very enjoyable and rewarding pastime that is relatively inexpensive to get started. …
2/26/21
How to Install a Package of Honey Bees
A step-by-step instruction and description of how to install and maintain a new colony of …
1/19/21
Excerpt of Mooving Milk From the Farm to the Fridge
4-H “Mooving Milk from Farm to Fridge” is a Cloverbud curriculum developed in partnership with …
11/10/20 — 4-H Curriculum: Grades K-5
NC 4-H Curriculum Titles, Grades K-5
This publication covers a list of current North Carolina 4-H curricula titles available through your …
11/10/20
Excerpt of Winged Wonders
In this curriculum, youth will observe the wonders of the natural world unfolding in front …
11/2/20 — 4-H Curriculum: Grades K-5
A Summary of the National 4-H Science: Building a 4-H STEM Career Pathway Initiative
This publication summarizes an evaluation of the 4-H Science: Building a 4-H STEM Career Pathway …
10/16/20
Eat Smart Move More North Carolina: Growing Communities Through Gardens
Gardens bring communities together. Not only are community gardens a good way to get more …
10/14/20
Excerpt of Bug Out - Leader's Guide
Excerpt of Bug Out curriculum - Leader's Guide by NC 4-H, NC State Extension, College …
7/20/20 — 4-H Curriculum: Grades K-5