Articles tagged under: 4-H
4-H: Inspiring Kids to Do
Published October 8, 2019
National 4-H Week is a time to celebrate the program, which provides nearly six million young people with hands-on experiences in agriculture, science, citizenship and more. Sarah McNaughton, NDSU Extension agent in Cass County, says this year’s theme of Inspire…October 6-12 is National 4-H Week
Published October 7, 2019
It’s National 4-H Week and this year's theme is Inspire Kids to Do. Did you know 4-H reaches nearly six million young people with hands-on, youth led experiences? Youth build life skills through hands-on learning with projects like agriculture, science…MN 4-H Agronomy Program Available Statewide in 2020
Published September 25, 2019
The Minnesota 4-H agronomy program will be available statewide starting in 2020. The program familiarizes 4-H youth with crops grown in Minnesota and the career opportunities available in crop production. More information on the program is available on the Minnesota…Walsh County, ND Extension Agent Honored
Published August 29, 2019
NDSU Extension agent Brad Brummond will be inducted into the National Association of County Agricultural Agents Hall of Fame. Brummond started his Extension career in 1984 and is currently an agricultural and natural resources agent in Walsh County, North Dakota.…Students Have Misconceptions About Ag Careers
Published August 20, 2019
Bayer and the National 4-H Council have released results of its second annual Science Matters survey. Nearly 80 percent of the high school students surveyed said they believe agricultural science education is important, but only 19 percent indicated they would…North Dakota 4-H Land Judging Contest Held
Published August 9, 2019
The team from Nelson County took home first place honors in the senior division at the North Dakota 4-H land judging contest. Teams from Eddy and Foster and Walsh counties received second and third place. In the junior division the…Supporting MN FFA and 4-H
Published May 6, 2019
The Minnesota House omnibus transportation bill includes language authorizing a specialized license plate that supports the FFA and 4-H. Minnesota FFA Foundation Executive Director Val Aarsvold is hopeful this proposal will make it through the entire process. "The specialized agricultural…New Crop Scouting Event Offered for 4-H and FFAers
Published May 2, 2019
University of Minnesota Extension is offering an all-new crop scouting event for 4-H and FFA youth. The event aims to equip the next generation of agriculturists with crop scouting and pest management skills. U of M Extension youth development educator…ND Youth Compete in 4-H Livestock Judging Contest
Published March 19, 2019
Youth from across North Dakota recently competed in the state 4-H Livestock Judging Contest at North Dakota State University. The team from Dickey County took first place in the senior division, while the Morton County team took first in the…