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Are You a 4-H Member With a Flock of Chickens Currently Laying Eggs? Enter the EGG-Cellent Egg Contest!

Are you a 4-H member with a flock of chickens currently laying eggs? If so, enter the Egg-cellent Egg Contest. See flyer below for more information!

Pollinator Photography Contest Sponsored by NC Community Garden Partners and NC A&T University

Thank you to everyone that participated in the "Hatch Butterflies" program when 4-H Embryology took a break due to Bird Flu.Please check out this Pollinator Photography Contest sponsored by NC…

Yay! Green Light for Poultry Shows & Embryology.

Poultry Shows and 4-H Embryology Are Back!

Poultry shows and 4-H Embryology have been given the green light from state veterinarian Mike Martin after hiatus due to Bird Flu. Please see the news release from NCDA for more details.

Flier for the UMO Agriculture Poultry Primer Day Camp, applications due by June 3, 2022.

Free Poultry Camp For Any Interested High School Student at University of Mt. Olive!

If you have a high school student interested in Poultry Science, please check out the Mount Olive Poultry Primer Day Camp taking place on June 13-14. Registration ends June 3, 2022! Apply online…

Mountaire Offering $80,000 in Scholarship Through June 6, 2022

See the press release from The Richmond Observer regarding scholarship opportunities that Mountaire will be offering. Deadline to apply is June 6, 2022.

Event Cancelled - Due to HPAI - Franklin County 4-H Embryology Marek's Vaccine Training and Clinic

If you are a 4-H agent or Program Assistant who will hatch out chicks with 4-H Embryology, please join us for a training to learn about Marek’s Disease and how to vaccinate chicks. Marek’s is a…

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Update on HPAI From NCDA State Veterinarians

Youth Flock Owners: Please read the latest update from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services released on March 14, 2022.HPAI has been confirmed in 17 commercial poultry…

Small Farms Week Is March 21-26 at NC A&T State University

North Carolina A&T Small Farms Week is coming up in a couple of weeks! This is a great opportunity to spread the word about the work we do. If you would like to find out more information, check…

Poultry Science Summer Institute is in Person for 2022!

Attention all rising sophomore - senior high school students: PSSI will be in person this year. You don't want to miss this amazing experience. Visit go.ncsu.edu/pssi for more information and click…

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Help Protect NC Flocks From High Path Avian Influenza

Calling all youth flock owners to help in protecting all North Carolina flocks! Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (known as High Path AI or HPAI) is a deadly disease for chickens and turkeys which is…