News From North Carolina 4-H

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NC 4-H Camps Are HIRING!

February 20, 2026

NC State Extension state 4-H program leader Mike Yoder speaking at a conference.
Longtime 4-H Leader Mike Yoder Retiring After 30 Years at NC State

February 13, 2026

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Youth - Share a YMTS T-shirt Design!

February 13, 2026

Turkey Show Registration Open
YMTS Registration Opens Mar 3rd!

February 12, 2026

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2026 Horticulture Camp Applications Are Open!

February 4, 2026

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NC 4-H Camps Are Awarded Character at Camp Grant!

January 30, 2026

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NC 4-H Camps Are Hiring for Summer 2026!

January 20, 2026

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YMTS T-Shirt Design Contest Now Open!

January 12, 2026

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Don't Forget to Re Enroll in 4-H Online!

January 8, 2026

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Poultry Judging Virtual Practice Workshops

December 16, 2025

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Nominate a NC Youth for Farm to Table Scholarship!

December 10, 2025

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Welcome, Gobble & Waddle, to NC State!

November 26, 2025

Three 4-H poultry cookery winners holding envelopes: Aedyn 4th, Elizabeth 2nd, Noah 6th
2025 National 4-H Poultry & Egg Conference

November 25, 2025

A photo of Larry B. Hancock, 2025 National 4-H Hall of Fame Inductee
Larry Hancock Inducted Into National 4-H Hall of Fame

November 3, 2025

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From Sheep to STEM: 4-H Youth Shine at the State Fair

October 17, 2025

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Celebrate National 4-H Week at Youth Market Turkey Show!

October 6, 2025

Kiya Kernodle_2025 4-H Youth in Action Finalist
From Cupcakes to Community Change: NC State Extension 4-H’er Recognized Nationally

September 19, 2025

National 4-H Week: Oct. 5–Oct. 11, 2025
Celebrating National 4-H Week 2025

September 18, 2025

Turkey show volunteer handing out a ribbon on show day. Turkeys and competitors in a showring holding ribbons.
Youth Market Turkey Show Volunteers Needed

September 10, 2025

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North Carolina 4-H Hosts State Presentation Finals

August 8, 2025

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Announcing the 2025 National 4-H Trip Winners

August 8, 2025

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Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest - 2025

July 30, 2025

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Eggcellent Culinary Skills Demonstrated in NC 4-H Presentations!

July 22, 2025

junior avian bowl team contest 2025
4-H Poultry Youth Empowerment!

July 11, 2025

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The YMTS Turkey Adventure Begins!

June 27, 2025

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North Carolina 4-H Celebrates a Successful District Presentation Competition Season

June 25, 2025

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What's Cracking on Day 2 for PSSI 2025?

June 17, 2025

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PSSI Scholars at NC State!

June 16, 2025

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Have Bird Flu Questions?

June 12, 2025

Green 4‑H clover logo above text: FIND YOUR SPARK; DISCOVER MORE AT 4-H.ORG
2025 4-H Congress Tours & Experiences

June 5, 2025

Green 4-H Clover with the words Beyond Ready stacked on top of each other to the right.
4-H Civic Engagement Fair (2025 4-H Congress) Opportunity

June 4, 2025

4-H NC youth competing in 4-H Avian Bowl
Chicken Quiz Bowl, Anyone?! Register by Friday!

June 3, 2025

Promotional graphic for NC 4-H Congress with the theme “Beyond Ready – Dream It, Do It!” and event dates July 21–25, 2025, at NC State University’s Jane S. McKimmon Center.
2025 4-H Congress Workshop Proposals

June 2, 2025

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Egg-Cellent Egg Contest Registration Open!

May 30, 2025

Congrats - 2025 PSSI Scholars
Congrats 2025 PSSI Scholars!

May 27, 2025

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Know a Youth with Poultry Super Powers?

May 22, 2025

Day Camp at BJP in Reidsville, NC — June 16–20, $250 for week; swimming, canoeing, climbing
DAY CAMP is Back at BJP! June 16 - 20, 2025 $250/Camper

May 12, 2025

2024-2025 State Officers
2025-2026 NC 4-H State Officer Applications

April 15, 2025

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YMTS - Ready to Register?

April 4, 2025

Prestage Department of Poultry Science
Last Chance to Apply for PSSI!

March 27, 2025

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