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Welcome!
Welcome!
Thanks for participating in the Egg-cellent Egg Contest! This website will provide you with tips for picking out the best eggs to submit.
We will also share information about upcoming trainings and program information.
This page will be updated throughout the program, please stay tuned.
Remember to use the links at the top of this page!
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for the 2026 4-H Egg-Cellent Egg Contest is open now through July 31, 2026. Register here.
Participants in this program must be actively enrolled 4-H members. You can check your status or enroll using this link - nc.4Honline.com
If you are not currently an active 4-H member, please contact your county's agent. https://www.ces.ncsu.edu/
egg contest guidelinesSave the dates!
Save the dates!
July 31- Registration Closes
August 4 - Contest orientation via Zoom at 6:00 pm
August 18 - Egg-citing, In-Depth Egg Training via Zoom at 6:00 pm
August 21 - Registration fee is due to the Scotland County Office
Make checks payable to: Scotland County 4-H
Mail check to:
Scotland County 4-H
Attn: Cathy James
231 E. Cronly Street, Suite 800
Laurinburg, NC 28352
September 16 at 5:00 pm OR EARLIER - Egg Submission deadline to your county extension office. Check with your office for exact egg drop off deadline. Supplemental sections must be submitted on this day too.
September 29 - Winners announced via Zoom at 6:00 pm
*All Dates are Subject to Change.
Egg Score Sheet
Egg Score Sheet
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2026 Egg Judging Score Sheet final.pdf2026 4-H Eggcellent Egg Contest Checklist.pdf (1).pdfMake sure you are Contest-Ready with the Official 2026 Checklist!
Did you miss one of the trainings?
Did you miss one of the trainings?
Fill out the Google Form to the left if you missed any of the live informative sessions.
Live Sessions:
August 4th at 6:00 pm: Virtual Initial Orientation via Zoom
August 18th at 6:00 pm: Virtual In-Depth Training Session via Zoom
Use the tabs at the top of this page to access your age group's supplemental materials that must be completed by September 16th.
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