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1st Graders Complete the Busy World of Bees

The Busy World of Bees 4-H School Enrichment Curriculum is crafted to engage youth in celebrating bees and their pollinator allies and build an understanding of the benefits that bees and other…

Cherokee County 4-H Needs Assessment Survey — https://go.ncsu.edu/cherokeecounty4hneedssurvey

Please Complete Our Cherokee County 4-H Youth Needs Assessment Survey

N.C. Cooperative Extension helps to strengthen our North Carolina families and communities. Our mission and our work are dedicated to improving the quality of people's lives. We rely on…

Red apple on a leafy branch with other apples in the orchard background

4-H Plant Sale Pickup Information!!

The Cherokee County 4-H is annual plant and fruit tree sale was a great success. Thank you to all who order this year and in the past. All proceeds go to Cherokee County 4-H. As usual, the plants and…

Red apple on a leafy branch with other apples in the orchard background

4-H Plant Sale Going on Now Through March 15th

Cherokee County 4-H is once again conducting its annual plant and fruit tree sale. All proceeds will go to Cherokee County 4-H. As usual, the plants and trees will be of high quality and reasonably…

Red apple on a leafy branch with other apples in the orchard background

4-H Plant Sale to Begin February 1 to March 15!!!!!

Cherokee County 4-H is once again conducting its annual plant and fruit tree sale. All proceeds will go to Cherokee County 4-H. As usual, the plants and trees will be of high quality and reasonably…

Group of elementary students with teachers displaying a wooden observation hive with bees outdoors

1st Grade Students Complete "The 4-H Busy World of Bees"

Cherokee County 4-H volunteer and Master Gardener, Arleene Ward, just wrapped up an eight lesson series from our 4-H Busy World of Bees with 86 first graders at Murphy Elementary School. Arleene is…

AG STAR North Carolina HOME GROWN VOICE Talent Search

Could You Be the First NC Ag Star?

Paige King Johnson is a singer-songwriter originally from Angier, NC now traveling back and forth from Nashville, TN. She was recently named the first musical ambassador for the NC Department of…

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Come See Us at the Cherokee County Fair!!

We will be at the Cherokee County Fair in Andrews, NC September 16 and 17. The staff and volunteers will have a host of activities and demonstrations for the two-day fair. Activities will include…

apple field day

2022 Apple Field Day

Join us at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center for the 2022 Apple Field Day. We'll begin the event at 4 pm with registration and a vendor tradeshow. Following the…

Painted lady butterfly perched on leaves beside bright pink rose blooms

Butterflies Have Emerged at Two Local Schools

Second-grade students at Andrews Elementary School and Murphy Elementary School participated in the 4-H school enrichment curriculum, Winged Wonders. All seven classes received one Painted Lady…