Mountaire Offering $80,000 in Scholarship Through June 6, 2022
See the press release from The Richmond Observer regarding scholarship opportunities that Mountaire will be offering. Deadline to apply …
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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Event Cancelled - Due to HPAI - Franklin County 4-H Embryology Marek's Vaccine Training and Clinic
If you are a 4-H agent or Program Assistant who will hatch out chicks with 4-H Embryology, please join …
Update on HPAI From NCDA State Veterinarians
Youth Flock Owners: Please read the latest update from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services released on …
Know How to Keep Your Birds Safe With Basic Biosecurity
Following proper biosecurity procedures will help reduce risk of infection and disease. Click our BasicBiosecurityLink to learn about basic biosecurity and …
ATTN: 4-H Agents Especially Those Doing 4-H Embryology!
If you are a 4-H agent or Program Assistant who will hatch out chicks with 4-H Embryology, please join …
Small Farms Week Is March 21-26 at NC A&T State University
North Carolina A&T Small Farms Week is coming up in a couple of weeks! This is a great opportunity …
Registration Is Open for Online 4-H Farm to Fork Camp
Registration is open for the 2022 Online Farm to Fork Camp. Youth and Volunteers are able to join for …
Registration for the Youth Market Turkey Show Opens Soon
Mark your calendars! Registration for the Youth Market Turkey Show will open March 1. Spots fill up fast. Youth …
Poultry Science Summer Institute is in Person for 2022!
Attention all rising sophomore – senior high school students: PSSI will be in person this year. You don’t want …
Help Protect NC Flocks From High Path Avian Influenza
Calling all youth flock owners to help in protecting all North Carolina flocks! Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (known as …
Wasps at Porch Lights
In recent weeks we’ve been getting a lot of messages regarding large wasps coming to porch lights. In all …
New Video on Goat or Sheep Hoof Trimming for Beginner
Are you new to owning sheep and/or goats and not sure where to start with hoof trimming? Follow along …
AgYouth Leadership Program Application Open
The application for 2021 AgYouth Leadership Program is open until March 31, 2021. The AgYouth Leadership Program is hosted by …
Too Few or Too Many Grazing Animals…? Defining Adequate Stocking Rate
Please view this VIDEO explaining the basics of defining an adequate stocking rate. Defining the stocking rate is the most …
Statewide 4-H Farm to Fork Camp
The Farm to Fork Camp Local Foods Work Group is hosting a statewide 4-H Virtual Farm to Fork Camp for 4-H …
Face Fly Control
Face Fly Control Greg Traywick, Cleveland County Extension Director March, 2021 Wet spring weather usually means greater numbers of face flies, a …
2021 Coastal Plains Chicken Project
The 2021 Coastal Plains Chicken Project is coming! The project combines a youth chicken show and a processing demonstration. Read …
Kids, Got Questions About Turkeys?
The National Wild Turkey Federation wants to hear from kids for its Thanksgiving Edition of Juice Boxes & Conservation. If …
NCDA&CS Hosts the 2020 Youth Market Turkey Show, Keeps Safety in Mind
It’s been a difficult year, full of changes and unexpected challenges. Still, some things are continuing, though they don’t …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
4-H Forms and Policies
4-H Horse Information
- NC 4-H Horse Artistic Expression
- NC 4-H Horse Bowl
- NC 4-H Horse Rules and Regulations Manual
- NC 4-H Horse Website
- NC 4-H Horsemanship Camp
- NC 4-H State Horse Show
- NC Horse Judging
4-H Volunteer Forms and Information
Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Camps and Centers
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
- Animal Science Extension
- NC 4-H Youth Development
Partnerships and Organizations
Recent Publications related to 4-H Youth Development
Snacking and Cooking with Warm-Season Produce from Childcare Production Gardens
This publication includes simple recipes that childcare center cooks and educators can use to engage …
Snacking and Cooking With Cool-Season Produce From Childcare Production Gardens
This publication includes simple recipes that childcare center cooks and educators can use to engage …
Growing Cool-Season Vegetables in Childcare Production Gardens
This publication focuses on easy-to-grow, child-friendly, cool-season vegetables suitable for childcare center gardening. This is …
Farm to Early Care and Education Resource Guide for North Carolina Extension Agents
This resource guide explores how Early Care and Education programs serve families and show potential …
2/17/23
Houses for Wood Ducks
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains how to collect used materials, construct and …
2/14/23 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Earthworm Composting
This educational resource for children aged 9-12 explains how to make a composting bin to …
2/14/23 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Sheep Exhibitor Project Guide (7-8 Years of Age)
This factsheet offers information on showing sheep for youth aged 7-8.
2/9/23 — Animal Science Facts
Connecting to Early Childhood Partners in Your Community
This chapter of the Farm to Early Care and Education Resource Guide for North Carolina …
1/23/23