News From Washington County Center

Photo of Irish Potatoes
2026 Area Potato Meeting

Published - October 13, 2026

From: Gates County Center
Female college student smiling and standing in a wheat field.
Summer in the Blacklands of Bearolina

Published - July 14, 2026

Charles R. Mason (on left) and Angela Mason Foster (on right) in a garden looking at a tomato plant
Lessons from My Father’s Garden

Published - June 18, 2026

From: Beaufort County Center
A garden at nighttime with light colored flowers, fireflies illuminating their surroundings, and a walkway leading to the house's front porch with the light on.
Fireflies, Frogs, and Night Gardens

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Beaufort County Center
Two children standing with two goats in a livestock show ring
Washington County 4-H Livestock Show & Sale

Published - March 3, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
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2026 Winter Meetings

Published - December 19, 2025

Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

Published - November 13, 2025

From: Dairy
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News From NC State Extension

A smiling man with short brown hair, a salt-and-pepper beard and black-framed glasses wears a gray button-up shirt over a green T-shirt against a softly lit, neutral background.
Chad Ray Named State 4-H Shooting Sports Coordinator

Published - October 29, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Beef Leadership Participants 2026
Perry & Doris Teeter Beef Leadership Institute

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
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Honoring the Hands That Lead: Why Recognizing Youth Development Volunteers Matters!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Two women smile while looking at a tablet during a workshop at the North Carolina 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Conference.
Share Your Passion: Submit a Workshop Proposal for the 2027 NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Conference!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Mature cornfield with dried, brown stalks and leaves, several exposed ears of yellow corn, and green weeds growing between rows. The field shows considerable leaf senescence and dry vegetation under a clear blue sky.
2026 North Carolina Corn Season Recap: Lessons from a Challenging Year

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Corn
4-H sewing and needlecraft entries displayed on white lattice panels at the 2026 N.C. State Fair, featuring handmade quilts, clothing, knitted and crocheted items, and decorated textiles. Several entries have award ribbons attached.
4-H Makes Memories at North Carolina State Fair

Published - October 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Food Safety and Apples. with Safe Plates by NC State Extension logo and NC State Extension logo
Food Safety and Apples

Published - October 22, 2026

From: Food Safety
A soybean seed with discolored seed coat and yellow interior
Why Are My Soybeans Discolored?

Published - October 21, 2026

From: Soybeans
John Deere combine harvesting soybean
Don’t let resistant weeds hitch a ride between fields.

Published - October 16, 2026

From: Soybeans
A three-dimensional green silhouette of North Carolina featuring the white “$4 for 4-H” campaign logo and 4-H clover emblem. A large three-dimensional yellow starburst appears behind the state against a dark green background.
$4 for 4-H Reaches All 100 Counties

Published - October 9, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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