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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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Regional Farm to School Workshops

Join us for three regional Farm to School workshops hosting by your Extension Farm to School working group through the Local Foods Program team to bring together Extension professionals, educators,…

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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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Institute Cultivates Tomorrow’s Food and Ag Leaders

At the North Carolina Youth Institute, teens gain research and communications skills to last a lifetime as they grapple with global food, agriculture and sustainability problems.

Visiting colleague, Ken Monjero poses with NC State faculty Jose Cisneros, Liz Driscoll and Peter Ojiambo

Ken Monjero Brings Kenyan Innovation and Youth Empowerment to NC State

Ken Monjero, affectionately known as “Dr. Fun,” is on a mission to inspire the next generation of agricultural innovators in Kenya. A scientist, educator and advocate for youth engagement in STEM,…

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U.S. Dept. of State 2025-26 Scholarships for U.S. High School Students!

Consider applying for these global programs and scholarships! Virtual National Security Language Initiative for Youth (Virtual NSLI-Y) application is now available! Virtual NSLI-Y is a U.S.…

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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,…