Barbour County-Alabama 4-H

08/24/2026

4-H Adventurers Leadership Club meeting Monday, Sept. 14!
Save the date!

08/23/2026

Thank you Henry County Alabama 4-H for hosting the Pig Showmanship Clinic!

08/22/2026

Applications are open for the 2026 Alfa Youth Leadership Conference!

High school freshmen and sophomores will grow leadership skills, enhance agricultural knowledge and connect with students from across the state.

🆕The same conference experience will be offered during two separate sessions, allowing up to 192 students to participate. Each student will be assigned to attend one session only.

⭐️Session 1: Nov. 9-10
⭐️Session 2: Nov. 10-11
📍Alabama 4-H Center | Columbiana

Apply by Sept. 18.⬇️
emailmeform.com/builder/form/ILq15wkr2V00

08/22/2026

08/19/2026

So glad we got to meet the President of Auburn University last week!

08/16/2026

Wiregrass Peanut Essay Contest due December 1. Open to ages 9-18! Due December 1.

08/16/2026

Alabama 4-H offers poultry programs of all sorts to teach young people how to care for a backyard flock. But a new program takes that poultry education to another level...with high school students tackling graduate-level research projects.

Join us this weekend as we tell you more about the pilot year of Alabama 4-H Poultry Pioneers!
Sunday, August 16
5:30 a.m. on WAKA 8 (CBS) out of Montgomery
6 a.m. on EEAR 15 (NBC) out of Mobile
6:30 a.m. on WBMA 33/40 (ABC) out of Birmingham
9 a.m. on WAFF 48 (NBC) out of Huntsville
10:30 a.m. on WNCF 32 (ABC) out of Montgomery
All times listed are Central.

Alabama Farmers Federation

08/15/2026

Results and placings from the 2026 Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships are now live on the SRHC website!
https://sites.google.com/view/sr4hhorse/results/2026?authuser=0
👏Congratulations again to all of our Alabama exhibitors and participants!

08/14/2026

🏆🥚 DO YOU HAVE THE BEST DOZEN EGGS IN ALABAMA 4-H? 🥚🏆

Think your eggs are the cream of the crop? Now is your chance to put them to the test in the Alabama 4-H Golden Egg Contest!

Amazing prizes are up for grabs!

Registration is OPEN in 4-H Online!
https://v2.4honline.com/ #/user/sign-in

Must be turned in to the Barbour County Extension Office by 3:00 PM on August 21.

Contest details here
https://www.aces.edu/blog/topics/4h/golden-egg-contest/

Good luck, 4-H’ers! 🍀

08/13/2026

The 4-H State Poultry Judging Contest is soon approaching! Youth ages 9-18 who are remotely interested in poultry judging - join the 4-H Wiregrass Team! Call 334-689-9386 to learn more!