Save the Date for Chatham County Spring Ag Fest!
SAVE THE DATE: Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 24, 2018 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This …
4-H Youth Development
4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina. Hundreds of thousands of young people learn the skills to succeed through 4-H educational programs and camps. NC State Extension and the Cooperative Extension Program at N.C. A&T State University conduct 4-H programs where youth learn by doing.
Natural Learning Initiative Growing IN Place Symposium
SAVE THE DATE 11th Annual Natural Learning Initiative Growing IN Place Symposium March 16, 2018, 9:00-4:30 Nature Research Center, North Carolina Museum of …
Photos from the 8th Annual Chatham County 4-H Livestock Show
On September 23, 2017, 4-H showmen from Chatham, Granville, Guilford, Hoke, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, and Stanly Counties successfully …
Burke County 4-H Yard Sale
Support Burke County 4-H. Come out to the Yard Sale on Saturday, April 22, …
#ExtensionEats Cookbook
Burke County Cooperative Extension will be selling its #ExtensionEats Cookbook for the holidays. This cookbook is a compilation of …
Fun With Muscadines for the Whole Family
I hope that these recent weeks have found you enjoying the brimming bounty, the juicy delight, the healthful wonder …
Burke County 4-Hers Win Honors at State 4-H Congress
Burke County 4-H’ers received honors during the recent State 4-H Congress. This year’s 4-H Congress, held in Raleigh July …
4-H Summer Fun - Chefs in Training
At the beginning of August, 4-H and community youth participated in a weeklong cooking class at the Extension office. …
Burke County 4-H Youth Attends NCACC Youth Summit
Nick Thompson, a Burke County 4-Her, attended the seventh annual North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) Youth Summit, …
69th Annual 4-H Electric Congress
The 69th annual 4-H Electric Congress was held July 12-15 in Asheville, NC. Burke County 4-Hers Pate Pollard, Nick …
2016 Citizenship North Carolina Focus
A delegation of Burke County 4-H members attended 4-H Citizenship North Carolina Focus, which was held in Raleigh, North …
Burke County 4-H Achievement Night 2016
On February 2, 2016, Burke County 4-H held an Achievement Night recognizing 4-H’ers, Leader’s and Clubs for their outstanding …
Camp for Christmas
Do you need a gift idea for your child or grandchild that will impact their life in a big …
Burke County 4-H Represented at National 4-H Congress
A delegation of 12 North Carolina 4-H youth and 3 adults representing 15 counties including Burke County, attended the …
Burke County Youth Attend State 4-H Council Conference
Five delegates from Burke County attended 4-H State Council Conference November 14-15, 2015 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The delegation …
Burke County Names New 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent
Burke County Cooperative Extension has named Nicki Steer as the new 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent as of Sept.1, …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
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
Recent Publications related to 4-H Youth Development
Growing and Cooking Fruits and Vegetables at Childcare Centers
This factsheet summarizes the benefits of fruit and vegetable gardening with children. It includes age-appropriate …
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 …
How to Become a Beekeeper in North Carolina
Beekeeping is a very enjoyable and rewarding pastime that is relatively inexpensive to get started. …
9/20/18
Would You Like to Be a Wildlife Professional?
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains the physical and technical skills expected of …
8/27/18 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Vermicomposting: A 5th Grade School Enrichment Curriculum
This publication offers 5 lessons for a school curriculum on the importance of vermicomposting, setting …
6/19/18
Home Composting with Earthworms
Worms can turn food scraps into a soil amendment called vermicompost — worm castings — …
4/9/18
Appendix H. Community Gardening Resources
This appendix is part of the Extension Gardener Handbook and gives users to the tools …
2/14/18