2024 4-H Dairy Project!

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2024 Onslow Diary Project with images of previous year participants & cows!

Our 4-H Dairy Project is starting soon! Click the link below to watch the video about the Dairy Project in Onslow County!

Video link: 2024 Onslow Dairy Project Video

This project is a lot of fun & a great educational opportunity for youth! Throughout the 7-week project, youth will learn:

  • the basics of raising & showing dairy calves
  • breeds of dairy cattle
  • how to identify parts of the dairy cow
  • how to groom your dairy calf
  • learn how to show
  • keep project records
  • explore milk production systems

2024 Dairy Project Information:

  • Youth must be enrolled in 4-H online and have their health forms completed for safety reasons. You can enroll here: go.ncsu.edu/onslow4h
  • 7 Week Program, meets twice a week on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6-7 p.m.!
  • Will meet at a Farm in Richlands 
  • Project fee is $50
  • 100% Commitment is REQUIRED. 
  • Must adhere to 4-H Code of Conduct 
  • Youth cannot miss more than 2 practices.
  • Will attend the Down Easy Dairy Show on October 5th in Lenoir County

Since there is so much interest in the project, there will be a lottery system to select participants.

  • The lottery sign-up will be from July 29th-Aug 2nd
    • Call the office to sign up at 910-455-5873
    • OR sign up here (Google form will start accepting responses on Monday, July 29th at 8:00 and close at 5:00 p.m. on Aug. 2nd):   https://forms.gle/yNPN7mSPPj48dKyd9
  • Lottery will be Tuesday, Aug 6th. 
  • If your name is drawn, forms and payment are due by 5 p.m. on Wed, Aug 14th at 5 p.m.
  • First practice begins August 20th.

Questions? Email melissa_huffman@ncsu.edu or call 910-455-5873