What is Cracker Day? The Flagler County Cracker Day is an annual event that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Florida cowmen and cow hunters, also known as Florida Crackers. The early crackers would hunt and round up cows over the wooded ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Livestock, Recreation,
Most know Valentine's Day as a day for love, chocolate, and cheesy cards, but for the Flagler County Cloverbud 4-H Club, it was a day to spread joy and cheer. This group of Cloverbuds spent time at their last club meeting making handmade Valentine's ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
This summer, Flagler County youth had a chance to explore their passions and learn new things through Flagler County 4-H Summer Day Camps. Throughout June and July, we offered a variety of camps for ages 5 to 18. 4-H uses a "learn by doing" ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp
June 8 is World Ocean Day! The UN officially recognized World Ocean Day in 2008 to cultivate public interest in the protection of our oceans. I hope you celebrate by spending some time near the ocean and by learning more about the importance ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Events, UF/IFAS Extension
County fairs play such a significant role in rural communities and beyond. As someone who spent years in market swine projects just a couple counties over, I know the impact a county fair can make. Some may think of rides and funnel cake when ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Livestock
My name is Bailea Gnann, and I am excited to be Flagler County’s new 4-H Youth Development Agent. I started my position here with UF/IFAS Extension Flagler County on August 16 and now that I am settled in, I wanted to take the opportunity ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
In Flagler County, agriculture is very important to our community and the value to a successful partnership between the 4-H and agriculture agents is crucial when educating youth. Myself along with Dr. Wendy Mussoline, the Flagler County ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Curriculum, Livestock, UF/IFAS Extension
For decades Community Service has been a very important part of 4-H, along with hands-on learning, which we now call experiential learning. Community Service opportunities are positive impactful experiences which also benefit our community ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Seven-year-old Paisley Boyd smiles ear to ear with happiness as she holds her baby chicks that will soon be laying hens showcased at the Flagler County Fair and Youth Show. With so much uncertainty surrounding us, it was refreshing to see ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, AgricultureThere is so much to celebrate in 4-H in the month of OCTOBER! This is the month we celebrate National 4-H Week, which provides the opportunity for youth, parents and volunteers from across the country to celebrate the nation’s most successful ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth