4-H Project Record Books GO Online!
Project Record Books A project record book is not meant to be a chore. Instead, it is a way for …
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4-H Awards Day Celebration
Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 15, 2020, from 3–5 p.m. for New Hanover County 4-H’s “Awards Day” Celebration! We will celebrate the …
2019 - NC's Warmest Year...so Far
It’s official. According to the blog posted by the North Carolina State University Climate Office, 2019 edged out 1990 …
4-H Enroll/Re-Enroll for 2020 with 4HOnline
In 2018, the North Carolina 4-H Program began utilizing a new online enrollment system for all new and existing …
Two New Hanover County 4-H'ers Are Delegates to National 4-H Congress
A delegation of 17 North Carolina 4-H youth and 3 adults representing 11 counties including New Hanover County, attended …
Save the Date for Our 2020 Spring Ag Fest!
Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 28, 2020 10 a.m.–4 p.m. This is a FREE Event! Chatham …
Give Green to Help New Hanover County 4-H With #GivingTuesday
For the first time, New Hanover County 4-H is participating in the Giving Tuesday campaign. We have made it …
Cape Fear Fair & Expo 4-H Booth and Hay Bale Results 2019
New Hanover County 4-H was well represented at the Cape Fear Fair & Expo 2019! This year’s entries were amazing! …
Mary McKernan – New State Advisory Council Member
If you have an important job to do and a real deadline within which to do it, find a …
Swine Transportation & Hunting Laws
Swine Transportation: The law now requires that swine transported on North Carolina highways have “official identification approved by the State …
4-H Pumpkin-Palooza Pumpkin Carving RESULTS
Congratulations to all of our pumpkin carving contest participants. A total of 118 pumpkin entries were submitted for the …
CCA Training, December 10-12
CCA_web form registration 2019 N.C. Cooperative Extension of Johnston County will host the annual CCA training once again. Come and receive …
How to Protect Your Beehives From Mosquito Spraying Following a Hurricane
How beekeepers can minimize the effects on their hives The devil is in the details, most of which are under …
Alligatorweed Thrips for Alligatorweed Control
There is a new to North Carolina management strategy for alligatorweed control. Alligatorweed (Alternanthera philoxeroides) is an invasive aquatic …
Southeast Regional Tour Stop Three at Roberts Farm in Robeson County
Based on 2017 USDA figures 34% of North Carolina’s total corn and soybean production takes place in 18 southeastern …
UPDATE: CFPUA lifts water restrictions, urges continued conservation
CFPUA has lifted Stage 1 Water Conservation Advisory restrictions for all customers, effective immediately. More …
4-H Volunteer Roles & Descriptions
Ever wondered what role YOU can serve as a 4-H volunteer? Look no further. Here are volunteer roles that …
Is It - or Isn't It - a Brown Recluse Spider?
Over the past few years, Matt Bertone (NC State University Entomologist) and a couple of his peers conducted a …
Have Farming Practices and Impacts on the Environment Improved?
Today’s agriculture gets pointed at as an example of poor stewardship and science, but is it really? In January, …
NHC 4-H Alumni & Friends "Meet & Greet" Set for April 28, 2019
The New Hanover County 4-H Advisory Committee is pleased to announce the inaugural NHC 4-H Alumni & Friends “Meet …
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