4-H Sourdough Science
Humans have been baking bread all over the world for thousands of years, yet we know almost nothing about …
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.
2021 WNC Dairy Steer Project Interest Meeting
Would Your Child Like to Raise a Calf? All Western North Carolina youth — particularly those who have never shown …
Annual Cherokee County 4-H Plant Sale Coming Soon
Cherokee County 4-H will once again be conducting its annual plant and fruit tree sale. All proceeds go to …
Virtual NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders Conference Coming Soon
North Carolina 4-H Volunteer Leaders Conference is right around the corner. This event will be held February 5–6, 2021, …
4-H Monthly Fun Kits, a Huge Success!!!
When Cherokee County 4-H decided to join in on giving out monthly activity kits to youth in December, we …
Woodland Stewards Regional Landowner Education Program For Cherokee County Residents
A Woodlands Steward Regional Landowner Program will begin in February. The weekly webinars will provide information on the importance …
Agritourism Training Coming in January 2021
Do you have plan to start or do you have an agritourism business? Training will be offered in January. …
Firewise USA Awareness Training
The national Firewise USA® recognition program provides a collaborative framework to help neighbors in a geographic area get organized, …
Welcome To The Grow and Graze Podcast
Grow and Graze Episodes With Show Notes Episode 1. Let’s Launch The Grow and Graze Podcast Episode 2. Top 6 Reasons Most …
4-H Scholarship and Honor Club Application Time!
Are you a 4-H’er who will be entering college in the fall 2021 semester? If so – you are …
December 2020 NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter
The December 2020 NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter is now available. This issue highlights the tentative dates for the 2021 Horsebowl, Hippology, …
4-H Activity Kits Coming Soon!
Several 4-H programs across North Carolina have started to supply youth in their county with kits to practice some …
Winter PenPal Program Offered Through 4-H
Due to the success of the Summer PenPal program, States’ 4-H has decided to offer a program for 4-H …
NC 4-H Curriculum Site Up & Running
NC 4-H is 118 years old. That is a powerful statement if you stop to think about it. If …
Don't Miss Out on Nature Adventures with NC 4-H Camps
There is still one more session of the great Nature Adventures with NC 4-H Camps that you can join …
Grow and Graze YouTube Channel Launched
Cherokee County has launched a YouTube channel. Grow and Graze is about growing agriculture products, young leaders thru 4-H, …
Be a Volunteer
Join the staff on a “Be A Volunteer” virtual informational session to inform you of volunteer opportunities and how we …
4-H Gratitude Challenge
4-H wants you to take our 2020 Gratitude Challenge! 2020 has not been an easy year, but we still …
4-H'ers and Other Youth Can Help Spot the Spotted Lanternfly
Have you heard about the Spotted Lanternfly? The Spotted Lanternfly is an invasive plant-hopper native to China that could …
4-H Face-to-Face Programming
Cherokee County 4-H Families and Friends: As you know, North Carolina 4-H halted all face-to-face 4-H programming back in March …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
- 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
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Publications, Information, and News
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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
How to Become a Beekeeper in North Carolina
Beekeeping is a very enjoyable and rewarding pastime that is relatively inexpensive to get started. …
10/30/20
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
Excerpt of I Am an Ecosystem Curriculum
Excerpt of the curriculum, I Am An Ecosystem - An Elementary Introduction to Microbes. This curriculum …
7/20/20 — 4-H Curriculum: Grades K-5