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

NCJHA Contest Results

Published - February 9, 2026 Read

News From Youth Livestock Program

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

A group of teenagers judge a pen of goats as part of a judging contest.
Judgin' in June

Published - June 5, 2025

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Upcoming Events

NCSU Farm Animal Days Wed Apr 22 — Fri Apr 24
Albemarle Area 4-H Livestock Show & Sale Tue Apr 28 — Wed Apr 29 Elizabeth City, NC 27909, USA
Washington County Livestock Show & Sale Wednesday | May 06 | All Day
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
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News From NC State Extension

Elongation Apple Shoot
Apple Diease Update: Week of April 20, 2026

Published - April 20, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
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Impact Report Showcases How Volunteer Contributions Grow the Plant Toolbox

Published - April 20, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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Milk Quality Workshop on April 29, 2026

Published - April 20, 2026

From: Dairy
Master Gardener volunteers surrounded by blooming plants engage with community members during a tour of the demonstration garden at the Extension center in Durham County.
National Volunteer Week: Celebrating Extension Master Gardener Volunteers!

Published - April 20, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
Dr. Carolyn Dunn holding her award
Dunn Makes a Healthy Impact

Published - April 20, 2026

From: Family and Consumer Science Program
Codling moth synthetic lure in sticky insect trap, with captured codling moth
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - April 13, 2026

Published - April 20, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Fraser fir buds beginning to transition from winter dormancy.
Drought in NC

Published - April 18, 2026

From: Christmas Trees
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NCSU Frost Alert: Apr 19-21.

Published - April 18, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
Seafood HACCP Segment Two Workshop
Seafood HACCP Segment 2 Workshop Offered

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Seafood Science
EMG volunteers of Durham County with healthy plants they grew smile and welcome the public to learn about sustainable gardening.
Helping NC Bloom: Read the 2025 Annual Report for Our Impact Highlights

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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