Poultry Pack 4-H Club Meeting
Any youth 5-18 interested in poultry are invited to join the new Poultry Pack 4-H Club hosted on NC …
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.
Join Us for Our Chatham County Spring Ag Fest March 30!
Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 30, 2019 10 a.m.–2 p.m. This is a FREE Event! Chatham …
Empowering Youth & Families Program
Empowering Youth & Families Program (EYFP) is a 12-session journey to build strong family relationships and combat the opioid …
Burke County 4-H Volunteers Attend 4-H Leaders Conference
Two volunteers from Burke County attended 4-H Volunteer Leaders’ Conference February 1-3, 2019 in Raleigh. The delegation joined more …
Chatham County 4-H Poultry Judging Team Wins 1st Place at State Competition
Last summer Dan Campeau, North Carolina Cooperative Extension Area Specialized Poultry Agent, formed a new 4-H Poultry Judging Team …
N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarship Application Open
All youth who have exhibited a livestock animal at the N.C. State Fair are eligible to apply for this …
Poultry Pack 4-H Club First Meeting
Any youth 8-18 interested in poultry are invited to join the new Poultry Pack 4-H Club hosted on NC …
Scholarships Available to Area Horticulture Students
The Caldwell County Nursery Association will award $500 scholarships to deserving students enrolling in a horticulture program at a North Carolina college …
Poultry Science Summer Institute (PSSI) Application Now Open
The application for the Poultry Science Summer Institute (PSSI) is now open! The 2019 PSSI will be June 23-27, 2019 …
Share Your #MyBootsDo Story
Is your kid inspired to learn by doing? Share your #MyBootsDo story! Submit a photo and caption showing how you …
Save the Date for Our 2019 Spring Ag Fest!
SAVE THE DATE Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 30, 2019 10 a.m.–2 p.m. This is a …
North Carolina Youth Legislative Assembly
Are you 14-18? Looking for civic engagement opportunities? Want to know more about NC government? Consider applying to the North …
New Extension Associate: Mary Fosnaught
The Prestage Department of Poultry Science welcomed Mary Fosnaught to the faculty on October 3, 2018. We asked Fosnaught …
Talking Turkey at the N.C. State Fair
If you’ve been following the 2018 Youth Market Turkey Show, you know it was part of a record-breaking year …
Inspired by Science Photo Contest
Has science inspired you? Of course it has – even you haven’t thought about it directly! from 4-h.org Science is a …
Youth in Action Application Closing Today, Oct. 22, 2018
The 2019 4-H Youth in Action Awards application closes today! If you are, or know, a 4-Her between 16-19, …
Skill-a-Thon Winners Shine at N.C. State Fair
Congratulations to all the participants of the 2018 Annual Poultry Skill-A-Thon at the N.C. State Fair! The Skill-A-Thon, held October …
West District 4-H Agriculture Day
Hands-on Activities, Ag-Themed Tours, Display Booths and more. Ages 10 & up. Registration Fee is $20. The event will …
Trunk or Treat With Burke County 4-H
Burke County 4-H will host a Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 25, 2018, from 4 –6 p.m. in …
Burke County 4-H Youth Attends NCACC Youth Summit
A 4-H’er from Burke County attended the ninth annual North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) Youth Summit, which …
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4-H In Burke County
- 4-H Frequently Asked Questions
- About Our 4-H Youth Programs
- Burke County 4-H Foundation
- What Can 4-H Do For Families?
- What Is A 4-H Project?
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
Partnerships and Organizations
Publications, Information, and News
- 4-H Enrollment Forms
- Burke County Video Lending Library
- NC 4-H Procedures and Guidelines
- Project Record Forms
- The Science Neighborhood Information & Resource Guide
Resources
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