Master Gardener Volunteer 2021 Annual Plant Sale
Master Gardener Volunteers Annual Plant Sale Friday, April 30th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., continuing Saturday, May 1st, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., …
Community
Over and Under=Connections
Students, 3rd-6th graders staying after school, have been exercising 4-H’s fun activities First, they learned the different types of energy. …
April Is National Stress Awarness Month
April is National Stress Awareness Month, and while stress is unavoidable for the vast majority of Americans, there are many …
Exciting 4-H Opportunity - Host Japanese Delegates in 2021!
The 2021NC 4-H Inbound Exchange this coming summer is set to take place July 24–August 18, 2021! The information below …
4-H Activity Kits: Month of April
Be on the LOOKOUT… Who: Youth ages 8 to 18 years of age What: Interested in learning how to grow strawberries Where: Can pick up …
Have Fun With 4-H PEAK Virtual Program
In 4-H, members can be officers in their club (President, Vice President, and Secretary are the 3 main ones). …
Are You Looking for Educational Resources for Your Children/Students?
North Carolina 4-H has created a website for teachers and parents needing supplemental activities for school age children. Though …
Master Gardener Volunteers of Clay County Contribute Storybooks
Master Gardener℠ volunteer Presidents May Atkinson and Jan Maddox present the Hayesville Primary School Principal, Lindsey Hognett, with new …
Is Agritourism Right for Your Farming Operation?
Join us for our Agritourism Workshop Series. This virtual 4-part series will define agritourism, help participants determine if their …
2020 Virtual Agribusiness Summit
This year we have taken the Agribusiness Summit Online! In collaboration with the Small Business Centers in Western North …
Don't Miss Out on Nature Adventures with NC 4-H Camps
There is still one more session of the great Nature Adventures with NC 4-H Camps that you can join …
4-H Winter PenPal Program - Sign Up Today!
Registration for this program will run November 16–December 11, 2020. Matching will take place through the States’ 4-H Exchange …
Spotted Lanternfly
Help keep the Spotted Lanternfly out of North Carolina! The Spotted Lanternfly is an invasive planthopper native to China. Currently, it is …
Pesticide Collection Day
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, in cooperation with the N.C. Cooperative Extension in Cherokee County will …
NC 4-H Going Abroad?
Are you interested in learning more about the NC 4-H Outbound Exchange Program? NC 4-H has opportunities for current …
FAFSA Webinar
Although the future may seem uncertain right now, completing the FAFSA is one way students can keep their options …
Helping Your Children Adapt to the New Routine
As an adult, do you ever feel stressed or anxious during the day? Do you ever have that feeling …
Upcoming Virtual ASPIRE (ACT Supplemental Preparation in Rural Education) Class
Be on the look out for our virtual ASPIRE(ACT Supplemental Preparation in Rural Education) class. Shannon Coleman, 4-H Agent …
Let's Work Together to Keep Our Schools and Communities Safe.
School will be different when it begins in August. Learning may happen in the classroom and remotely, or only …
STEM Careers Start With a College Major in Soil
August 17, 2020 | Jennifer Howard We have one earth. It’s currently our single place in the universe on which to build …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
4-H Clubs
4-H Info
Clay County Master Gardener Volunteer Association
County Extension Programs
Information Portals
- Community Development
- Composting
- Military Outreach
- NC Community Gardens
- NC Cooperative Extension Disaster Information Center
- Tourism Extension
More Extension Programs at NC State University
National eXtension Resources
- Agricultural and Food Law (eXtension.org)
- Civil Dialogue (eXtension)
- Community Planning and Zoning
- Cooperatives (eXtension)
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (eXtension)
- Enhancing Rural Community Capacity (eXtension)
- Entrepreneurship (eXtension)
Partnerships and Organizations
- HandMade in America
- Industry Expansion Solutions
- NC Drought Management Advisory Council
- NC Rural Economic Development Center
- Small Business and Technology Development Center
Volunteers in Extension
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