Workshop flyer for the goat fitting clinic.

Goat Fitting Clinic

Published - May 1, 2026 Read
Handlers showing two belted cattle in an indoor livestock ring, tag "098" visible on one handler

Stay in Touch With N.C. 4-H Livestock

Published - June 22, 2017 Read
Judging Practice

NC Skillathon & Livestock Judging Clinics

Published - May 5, 2026 Read

News From Youth Livestock Program

Group of children holding awards under "NC STATE UNIVERSITY" sign, E. Carroll Joyner Beef Education Unit
NCJHA Contest Results

Published - February 9, 2026

Young woman holding a clipped sheep by its head while several people watch inside a barn
NC Showmanship Clinic

Published - January 15, 2026

North Carolina Junior Hereford Association
NCJHA "Judging in January" Postponed

Published - December 12, 2025

Livestock showing in an enclosed arena.
Southeastern Regional & NC State Fair Contest Results

Published - November 2, 2025

A youth lamb contestant poses with their lamb.
Leap Into Sheep 2026

Published - October 14, 2025

A judge teaches youths how to judge livestock in a small pen.
NC State Fair Livestock Judging & Skillathon Contest

Published - September 3, 2025

4-H Youth Livestock contest senior Division winners.
2025 State 4-H Livestock Contest Results

Published - August 4, 2025

Junior Livestock judges pose in front of the NC State Department of Animal Science banner. They have plaques and ribbons.
NC 4-H Livestock Contest Information

Published - July 7, 2025

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Upcoming Events

Carolina Clash - Livestock Show Sat May 09 — Sun May 10 Elizabeth City, NC
Nance Family Meat Goat Leadership Institute Saturday | May 16 | All Day Beef Education Unit | NC State Lake Wheeler Road Field Laboratory, 4505 Mid Pines Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
NC Sheep & Goat Roundup : Updated Fri Jun 05 — Sun Jun 07 Randolph County Agricultural Center 1800 US HWY 64 E Asheboro, NC 27203
NC Advanced Livestock Judging Program Mon Jun 08 — Fri Jun 12
Locust Hill Cattle : Livestock Judging Contest Friday | Jun 12 | All Day Locust Hill Cattle Company, 1434 Dibrell Rd, Pelham, NC 27311, USA
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News From NC State Extension

Kristi Willard receiving CALS Award
Celebrating Excellence: Kristi Willard Receives the CALS Award of Excellence for Public Service

Published - May 6, 2026

From: Family and Consumer Science Program
Forsyth County top scoring Senior Division WHEP Team (L-R): John Tyler, Lucy Mehaffey, Calloway Mehaffey, and Maggie Mehaffey.
Record Number of Youth Test Their Wildlife Knowledge

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
stack of rolled sod
2026 Sod Growers Survey

Published - May 5, 2026

From: TurfFiles
Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus) a black and white mosquito biting a person.
Mosquito's Are Back . . .

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Gardening
Fire blight in an apple tree
Apple Disease Update: Week of May 3, 2026

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Peanut seedling that has recently emerged
One-Two Punch for Thrips Suppression Peanut Notes No. 64 2026

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Peanut
Planting peanuts near Lewiston North Carolina
Use of In-furrow Products Peanut Notes No. 63 2026

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Peanut
hole caused by the feeding of a corn earworm larva
Corn Earworm and False Chinch Bug Reports in Strawberries

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
White tent insect trap in apple orchard
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - May 5, 2026

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Animals grazing
Annual Forage & Livestock Webinar Series Schedule (2026)

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Forages
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