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2026 Swain County 4-H Enrollment!

4-H Welcomes All Youth Ages 5-18! Join for FREE at v2.4honline.com How to get involved: Clubs Join a 4-H club in our area! Got an idea? Start a 4-H club – all you need are 5 youth from 3 families,…

2024 4-H Holiday Card Art Contest Winners

2024 Swain County 4-H Holiday Card Art Contest Winners

Coming to a mailbox near you!! We'd like to announce the winners of this year's Swain County 4-H Holiday Card Art Contest. Congratulations to these winners! Cloverbud: Ayla Sasscer, age 8 Junior:…

New Faces at Swain Cooperative Extension Office

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Swain County Center welcomes two new agents. Amber Johnston is the new 4-H agent, and Shannon Royce is the new family and consumer science agent. Both are looking forward…

Dr Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest Winners 2024

Swain Winners in the 2024 Dr. Kim Ingold NC 4-H Photo Contest

The statewide annual Dr. Kim Ingold NC 4-H Photo Contest highlights North Carolina 4-H’ers’ photographic achievements. The winning photos are then displayed on the North Carolina 4-H Photo Contest…

2024 NC 4-H District Shooting Sports Collage

2024 NC 4-H District Shooting Sports Tournament Results

On August 10 the Swain County Bullets & Bows 4-H Shooting Sports Club competed at the West Region Shooting Sports Tournament in Polk County. The top 5 individuals qualify to compete at State in…

2024 Swain County 4-H Photo Contest Winners

Swain County 4-H youth (ages 5-18) had the opportunity to showcase their photography skills and capture the beauty of their surroundings at the same time in the Second Annual Swain County 4-H Photo…

July Local Food Spotlight - Blueberries

Blueberries have many health benefits. Blueberries contain antioxidants which work to neutralize free radicals linked to the development of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other age-related…

Celebrate Summer With Flags and Fresh Local Produce

From Memorial Day to the Fourth of July, these two American Holidays serve to honor the men and women who died while serving the United States military and the establishment of the USA respectively.…

With Early Easter Comes Lots of Feathered Farm Friends

This year Easter is coming early, with Easter and Spring, we typically start talking about new farm animals, such as chickens, rabbits, and ducks. As a general rule these smaller species have much…

2023 Swain County 4-H Holiday Card Art Contest Winners

Coming to a mailbox near you!! We'd like to announce the winners of this year's Swain County 4-H Holiday Card Art Contest. Congratulations to these winners! Cloverbud: Ayla Sasscer, age 7 Junior:…