Currituck's 4-H Rural Life Center in Spot has riding rings, a kayak launch and fish ponds open to the public. [more] • • • NCSU disease forecast helps growers avoid important downy mildew disease of cucumbers, melons and other cucurbits: [more] • • • Going to college can earn you $1 million more over a lifetime, but the gains have declined over the past decade. [more]
4-H is the youth development program of Cooperative Extension. 4-H offers clubs, special interest programs, summer camps and school enrichment. Guided by staff and adult and teen volunteers, 4-H'ers gain knowledge, skills and experience that help them become responsible citizens and leaders.
During the month of October, visit the National 4-H Science Experiment website to learn more about biofuels, and a chance to win an iPod. The counties with the most students who register will also win a prize. MORE
In the Legends of BBQ competition, the Henderson County 4-H team (Daniel and Jacob) were proud to place second in sauce and third in theme! Congratulations to them and BBQ coach Gene Klimstra! ... MORE
NC Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions, NC State University and NC A&T State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation.
