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Flyer with 2026 Tractor Supply Company Paper Clover Spring Drive dates April 17th through May 3rd.

Spring Paper Clover Drive at Tractor Supply April 17th-May 3rd!!!

Since 2010, Tractor Supply has partnered with 4‑H to prepare youth to be "Beyond Ready" for work and life. The success of the Paper Clover campaign has raised more than $24 million to impact local…

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Volunteer for 4-H in 2026

Volunteers are the key to our success in the North Carolina 4-H program. Whether you’re interested in becoming a club leader or have a few hours to invest, we have challenging and fun roles for…

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4-H Plant Sale Time Is Here!!

Cherokee County 4-H is holding its annual plant and fruit tree sale. All proceeds will benefit Cherokee County 4-H. As usual, the plants and trees will be high-quality and reasonably priced. The sale…

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Be a Weather Watcher With the CoCoRaHS Network

Have you ever wondered why the local weather report says it rained an inch, but your garden still looks thirsty? Or why a sudden downpour flooded your street while your neighbor two blocks away…

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4-H Annual Plant Sale to Begin in February

Cherokee County 4-H is once again getting geared up to conduct 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…

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CPR, AED, and First Aid Training

The North Carolina Agromedicine Institute will be offering a free CPR, AED, and First Aid Training in Cherokee County Thursday, January 15, 2026 at the Extension Education Annex in Murphy, NC.…

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Extension Venison Donation Program

Venison Donation Program In partnership with Adam Farms Processing and North Carolina Hunters for the Hungry, the Extension Venison Donation Program started September 2024 in Cherokee County in an…

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Two Local Schools 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…

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Western NC Farm Succession School

Attend the Western NC Farm Succession School and learn how to secure your farm’s future and leave a legacy for future generations. Topics will include Family Communication, Retirement, Long-Term Care…

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New 4-H Club Coming Soon to Cherokee County!!

The 4-H Cooking, Crafting, & Community Club will be hosting an interest meeting on Monday, November 18th, at 6:00 p.m. at the Extension Education Annex, at 699 Conaheeta Street, Murphy, NC. This club…