Articles tagged under: 4-H

A National Presence, but Hyper-Local

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National 4 H Council Chief Development and Marketing Officer Heather Terry Elliott says the strength of 4 H comes from its national network and the local communities that bring the program to life. "Between six million youth and families, 3,500…
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Building Life Skills

Published October 8, 2026

Roseau County 4-H used National 4-H Week to build momentum for the year ahead. Extension Educator Sandy Weiland said members recently gathered for an end-of-year celebration and new-year kickoff, bringing youth and adult leaders together. Beyond projects and activities, there…
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4-H Evolves While Keeping Its Agricultural Roots

Published October 7, 2026

USDA NIFA Acting Division Director of Youth and 4-H Dr. Martha Ray Sartor said local programs are designed around the needs of individual communities. “4-H remains grounded in agriculture,” Sartor said. “That’s why the National 4-H headquarters is at USDA…
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Igniting the Passion for Animal Science

Published October 6, 2026

You don't have to grow up on a farm to find a place in 4-H with the animal science project. North Dakota 4-H Animal Science Specialist Samantha Lahman says opportunities range from livestock and horses, from dogs to veterinary science.…
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This is National 4-H Week

Published October 5, 2026

National 4-H Week is highlighting opportunities for young people that extend well beyond livestock and the show ring. South Dakota State 4-H Ambassador Bailey Bender said the organization has helped build her leadership skills. “My number one value in 4-H…
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A $1 Million Investment in the Next Generation

Published October 2, 2026

The CHS Foundation is making a $1 million investment in 4-H programs. CHS Foundation leader Megan Wolle said the two-year commitment gives National 4-H consistent funding to support youth programming. Part of the funding will support Beyond Ready Innovation Grants,…
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An Opportunity to Educate

Published October 13, 2025

Clarence Przekwas is a youth leader for Kittson County 4-H. "Through that, I'm able to guide the younger generation to the next step." Przekwas has focused on livestock projects, including beef, pigs and horses. While he enjoys his time in the…
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Livestock and Leadership

Published October 9, 2025

Sidney Erickson grew up with parents who were involved in 4-H, making it an easy decision for her to join. "It's just always been in my family, so that's what got me into 4H." Showing livestock is Erickson's passion, and…
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4-H Provides Opportunities for Leadership

Published October 9, 2025

Madalynn Crompton is a member of the Woodland 4-H Club in Minnesota’s Norman County. "I've been in 4-H for as long as I can remember and I absolutely love being in 4-H. 4-H has given me so many different opportunities,…
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Representing the 4-H Brand

Published October 9, 2025

This is National 4-H Week. Luella Beckendorf is a State 4-H Ambassador from St. James, Minnesota."We are representatives of the Minnesota 4-H brand, so it's a lot of speaking to different organizations where we talk to the public about 4-H…
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