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Annual Forage & Livestock Webinar Series Schedule (2026)

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Forages
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Eakers Dairy Highlight!

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Dairy
UDAIRE
Summer 2026 Paid Internship Opportunity – U-DAIRE Program

Published - March 9, 2026

From: Dairy
Black calves standing in a dirt pen under a metal shelter, blue ear tags visible
Please Complete the Beef on Dairy Cattle Survey!

Published - February 18, 2026

From: Dairy
CLOVERBUD HORSEBOWL poster — March 14, 2026 10AM–11AM NCSU Riddick Hall; children at quiz buzzers
February 2026 NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter

Published - February 16, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
Tractor spraying pesticides on vegetable field with sprayer at spring
Attention North Carolina Pesticide Applicators: Mandatory Regulatory Update Required

Published - February 16, 2026

From: Pesticide Safety
Equestrian rider on brown horse with blue ribbon in indoor arena next to person holding award
2026 Eligibility Card Instructions for Horse Shows

Published - February 16, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
youth market turkey show t-shirt design contest
Youth - Share a YMTS T-shirt Design!

Published - February 13, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Turkey Show Registration Open
YMTS Registration Opens Mar 3rd!

Published - February 12, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Group of children holding awards under "NC STATE UNIVERSITY" sign, E. Carroll Joyner Beef Education Unit
NCJHA Contest Results

Published - February 9, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
Four youth holding binders; "Youth Ambassador Applications due February 23, 2026"
AYHC Youth Ambassador Applications Open

Published - February 9, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
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2026 North Carolina Cattlemen’s Association Annual Conference

Published - February 2, 2026

From: Beef
Cows in a metal milking stall behind a milking machine and control panel, viewed through glass
GW Bell & Sons Featured in CALS Article About Robotic Dairy

Published - January 29, 2026

From: Dairy
Beautiful farmers' market carrots!
The Pittsboro Farmers' Market Is Moving Downtown!

Published - January 27, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
Beef cattle grazing among trees.
Farmers and Landowners Can Apply for Agroforestry Grants

Published - January 27, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
Quizbowl
Updated Dairy Youth Quiz Bowl Rules Now Available

Published - January 20, 2026

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

Published - January 15, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
World Food Prize Foundation North Carolina Youth Institute logo with green-blue circular emblem
Calling All Youth Innovators! Join Our Research Mentorship With the NC Youth Institute

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It
Cow, goat, and sheep silhouettes with orange arc; text "SOUTHEAST DAIRY INNOVATION INITIATIVE"
SDBII Farm Grant Cycle OPEN NOW!

Published - January 12, 2026

From: Dairy
2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series flyer with session dates and registration links
2026 NC Small Ruminant Educational Series

Published - January 11, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep
NC State 4‑H Horse Show poster with four riding photos and text "SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2026"
2026 NC 4-H Horse Program Sponsorship Opportunties

Published - January 9, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
Dairy cattle hoof trimming workshops flyer — dates Feb 23, Feb 25, Mar 9; sign-up links
Dairy Cattle Hoof Trimming Workshops

Published - January 8, 2026

From: Dairy
4-H online promotion
Don't Forget to Re Enroll in 4-H Online!

Published - January 8, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Flyer with details on the topics and link to registration
FIELD DAY: Leveraging Technology to Improve Pastures and Cattle Performance

Published - January 4, 2026

From: Forages
Orange circle with black cow silhouette and text "eBEEF.org" across center
National Survey on Bull Selection

Published - December 18, 2025

From: Beef
Barred rock chicken on grass
Poultry Judging Virtual Practice Workshops

Published - December 16, 2025

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
flyer describing winter management series offerings
2025 Winter Management Series - Recordings and Slides Available

Published - December 16, 2025

From: Dairy
2026 NC State 4-H Horse Program events calendar with monthly event listings
2025 Fall NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter

Published - December 16, 2025

From: Equine Husbandry
Young rider on horse #425 receiving a plaque reading 'Junior Sportsmanship Award'
2025 Sportsmanship Award Winners

Published - December 16, 2025

From: Equine Husbandry
Two oxen yoked side-by-side led by a person wearing a "MILK'S GOT GAME" shirt
Plan for Fun at the 2026 Chatham County Spring Ag Fest!

Published - December 15, 2025

From: Growing Small Farms
North Carolina Junior Hereford Association
NCJHA "Judging in January" Postponed

Published - December 12, 2025

From: Youth Livestock Program
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The Evaluation of Gained Knowledge by Livestock Producers, Extension Agents, and Students: Artificial Insemination School

Published - December 11, 2025

From: Beef
Mountaire logo; "Farm To Table Scholarship" over harvested field; person holding a chicken
Nominate a NC Youth for Farm to Table Scholarship!

Published - December 10, 2025

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Person in jacket and hat holding clipboard watching riders on horses in arena
2025 NC State Open Horse Show Judges’ Certification List Available

Published - December 8, 2025

From: Equine Husbandry
Ornate engraved belt buckle reading "Reserve Champion" and "2000 ROPERS"
Announcing the 2025 NC 4-H Recreational Riding Rewards Winners

Published - December 8, 2025

From: Equine Husbandry
Teens and adults in indoor riding arena holding plaques and ribbons
Celebrating Excellence: Announcing the 2025 NC 4-H Horse Program Achievement Award Winners!

Published - December 8, 2025

From: Equine Husbandry
Class winner of State 4-H show poses with horse, blue ribbon, and plaque.
Alumni Take the Arena to Raise Funds

Published - December 8, 2025

From: Equine Husbandry
Red piggy bank icon with black dollar sign and top coin slot
Entrepreneurial Bootcamp - Registration Open for Food / Beverage Products

Published - December 3, 2025

From: Dairy
Elementary students seated at tables coloring and working on worksheets in a classroom
2026 Youth Training Clinic at NC State

Published - December 1, 2025

From: Equine Husbandry
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2025 Dairy Winter Management - Beef X Dairy Topics

Published - December 1, 2025

From: Beef
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