The Best Better Podcast
Welcome to The Best Better Podcast, where Lenoir County youth come together to explore, engage, and elevate their voices! This dynamic platform provides a safe and vibrant forum for young people to dive into a variety of exciting topics, including community, citizenship, leadership, pop culture, and more.
As part of the NC 4-H family, we’re committed to empowering youth through hands-on learning and meaningful experiences. Each episode showcases the incredible potential of our young leaders while highlighting the values of teamwork, resilience, and civic engagement that 4-H instills.
Join us for inspiring discussions that encourage creativity, personal growth, and connection among our youth. Whether you’re interested in developing leadership skills or just want to stay in the loop about what’s happening in our community, the Best Better Podcast has something for everyone.
Tune in and be part of the movement to make our best better—together!
The Best Better Podcast
New Faces and New Places: Welcome Rachel
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In this episode of the Best Better Podcast, we sit down with our new agriculture agent, Rachel Tarkington, to get to know the person behind the role. Rachel shares her background, what led her to join Cooperative Extension, and her excitement about serving the community in Lenoir County.
We talk about her goals, the opportunities she sees for local agriculture, and what she hopes to bring to farmers, families, and youth programs in the area. Whether you’re involved in agriculture or just curious about what Extension does, this episode offers a great introduction to Rachel and a look ahead at what’s to come.
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