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2026 Horticulture Camp Applications Are Open!

Do you have a passion for plants and a curiosity for science? If you could imagine yourself spending a week this summer climbing trees, breeding flowers, snacking on peaches straight from the…

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Planting Possibilities: Workshop for Extension Professionals and Volunteers

Powering Plants & Possibilities: Growing Minds with 4-H Science: Join Liz Driscoll and Grant Ellington for a full day training on the newest electric kit and new curriculum and program…

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Calling All Youth Innovators! Join Our Research Mentorship With the NC Youth Institute

Research Opportunity for High School Students!Are your students interested in research and looking to collaborate with researchers in the field?The NC Youth Institute invites high school students to…

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Apply Now: Roberts' Global Agriculture Research Externship Application @ NCSU

High school students across the state are invited to participate in a pilot externship on Global Agriculture Research with the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative at NC State University and the North…

NC youth institute is Friday, April 11, 2025

Be a Hunger Hero: 2025 North Carolina Youth Institute

All high school youth are invited to join us for the 2025 North Carolina Youth Institute on April 11th, 2025 at NC State University's Plant Sciences Building on Centennial Campus. The NCYI is an…

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2024 NC 4-H Beekeeping Essay

Calling all creative writers who love honey bees! Enrolled North Carolina 4-H youth are invited to research and write an essay for the state 4-H Beekeeping Essay contest. The 2024 essay topic is,…

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2024 Horticultural Science Summer Institute Applications Are Open

Is your room overflowing with plants? Would you rather be in a garden or cooking up fresh vegetables than anything else? Do your favorite tools include a shovel and pruners? If any of the above is…

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Eco Tower Educator Workshops

Educators are welcome to join us for an hands-on exploration of ecology concepts that can be used for engaging environmental youth programs.What happens if you leave a pile of leaves or logs to rot…

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STEMsational Ag: Get Growing on the Virtual Farm!

Welcome to STEMsational Ag: The Virtual Farm!NC State University has partnered with Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Health and Human Services, in partnership with the School of…

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Take Flight With the Pollinator Grow Box!

Pollinator Grow BoxSpring is in the air and so are our very favorite pollinators! The Grow Box is a "subscription box" program that delivers garden fun for families right to their door. It is a…