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

Published - June 22, 2017 Read
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East Coast Exhibition Livestock Contest

Published - September 18, 2026 Read

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State Contest Winners
NC 4-H Livestock State Contest Info 2026

Published - June 23, 2026

Judging Contest
Locust Hill Cattle Livestock Judging Contest

Published - May 27, 2026

Judging Practice
NC Skillathon & Livestock Judging Clinics

Published - May 5, 2026

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Goat Fitting Clinic

Published - May 1, 2026

From: Randolph County Center
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NCJHA Contest Results

Published - February 9, 2026

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NC Showmanship Clinic

Published - January 15, 2026

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

Published - December 12, 2025

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Southeastern Regional & NC State Fair Contest Results

Published - November 2, 2025

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Upcoming Events

North Buncombe FFA Fall Brawl (Livestock Show) Saturday | Oct 31 | All Day Madison County Fairgrounds, 330 Carolina Ln, Marshall, NC 28753, USA
East Coast Exhibition Livestock (ECEL) Contest Fri Nov 06 — Sat Nov 07 Simpson Events Center, 307 Cultivation Cir, Monroe, NC 28112, USA
Craven Angus Farm - 4-H and FFA Livestock Judging Contest Saturday | Nov 07 | All Day 6197 Little Beane Store Rd, Seagrove, NC 27341, USA
Twister Blizzard Bash (Livestock Show) Sat Dec 05 — Sun Dec 06 Caldwell County Fairgrounds, 2461 Fairground Rd, Lenoir, NC 28645, USA
Perry & Doris Teeter Beef Leadership Institute Fri Feb 19 — Sun Feb 21 Visit Hickory NC | Hickory Metro Convention Center & Visitors Bureau, 1960 13th Ave Dr SE #5186, Hickory, NC 28602, USA
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Selection Today for Sustainability Tomorrow: Beef Extension Workshop
Selection Today for Sustainability Tomorrow: Beef Extension Workshop

Published - October 23, 2026

From: Beef
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Food Safety and Apples

Published - October 22, 2026

From: Food Safety
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Why Are My Soybeans Discolored?

Published - October 21, 2026

From: Soybeans
Peanuts recently dug in NC
NC Crop Update 13 October 20 Peanut Notes No. 249 2026

Published - October 21, 2026

From: Peanut
Extension agent looks over research crops planted in Kinston.
Does Wheat Pencil Out This Fall?

Published - October 21, 2026

From: Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
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Food Labeling News "As Prepared" and Dual Column Label requirements

Published - October 21, 2026

From: Food Business
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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 19, 2026

Published - October 20, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
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Searching for the Brighter Pod Episode 9 Harvest Quality Peanut Notes No. 248 2026

Published - October 20, 2026

From: Peanut
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SDBII Educational Opportunities Available Now!

Published - October 19, 2026

From: Dairy
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Local Food Infrastructures in Extension: Union County

Published - October 19, 2026

From: Local Food
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