Articles tagged under: National 4-H Week
Generations Devoted to 4-H
Published October 6, 2023
Dakota County, Minnesota member Allison Deplazes can trace his 4-H career back several generations in both North Dakota and Minnesota. "My great grandpa actually helped start up a 4-H program in North Dakota, so it was just natural to be…From Dad’s Shadow to the Show Ring
Published October 5, 2023
Ransom County, North Dakota 4-H member Paige Zimprich developed a passion for 4-H after tagging along with her dad when she was little. "I got started in 4-H after I went to livestock judging practices with my dad because he's…Achieving Goals
Published October 5, 2023
Showing livestock sparked Carley Crist's interest in 4-H. "There's so many opportunities in the show ring so I've been showing goats since I was eight years old." 4-H taught Crist how to work hard to achieve her goals and dreams.…‘4-H Took Me Across the Country’
Published October 4, 2023
Stutsman County, North Dakota 4-H member Olivia Nitschke has been in the organization for as long as she can remember. Nitsche says her interest in 4-H showmanship and livestock judging has taken her across the country. "I've been all over…The Many Faces of 4-H
Published October 3, 2023
NDSU Bowman County Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent Penny Nester has spent most of her life involved in 4-H. "4-H definitely runs in the family. Both of my parents were 4-H leaders, my grandmother was in 4-H and now…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…Youth Learn by Doing with 4-H
Published October 10, 2018
The 4-H program provides nearly six million young people with hands-on experiences in agriculture, science, citizenship and more. NDSU Extension Stutsman County agent Alicia Harstad says the experiences gained in 4-H help with her current career in Extension. "Learning public…Celebrate 4-H This Week!
Published October 7, 2018
It's National 4-H Week. 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 and citizenship. In addition, adult leaders provide guidance, share…