The Osceola County 4-H Horse Program is a great opportunity for youth to expand their knowledge and improve their horsemanship skill while having fun! Youth will participate in activities to help improve their citizenship, leadership, sportsmanship, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Livestock, UF/IFAS
Annie Iannotti was helping her mom with some chores when she looked out the window and saw smoke coming from her neighbor’s house catty-corner from hers. Annie, a high school senior, knew what to do. She grabbed her 4-H Youth Emergency ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Disaster Preparation, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension
Belonging in a Virtual Environment The pandemic has affected every aspect of “4-H Life.” From club meetings to county, district, state, and national events, it seems everything is now virtual or has been canceled. Youth are missing the ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
4-H clubs work on projects, compete in the Fair, and submit project books. But one important part of 4-H is service learning. Service learning Service learning is different than community service. Service learning allows youth to learn something ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
In conjunction with National 4-H week, October 9th set off one of the most successful 4-H events of this year- Awards Night! Our annual awards night is a way to recognize the hard work of Seminole County 4-H members and volunteers. During this ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Think outside the box – literally the gift box – when considering budget-friendly gift giving. Stay within your budget by creatively rethinking what makes a good “gift.” Give gifts that cost less from your wallet but instead ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Fruit Tree Maintenance and Care Calls about how to properly care for backyard fruit trees like citrus, peaches, nectarines, pears and apples are almost a weekly occurrence at the extension office. So being that we are moving into fall and ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Clubs & Volunteers, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Are you enjoying the cooler days and longer nights? Is your 4-H project animal enjoying the weather? If you are currently raising a 4-H animal you need to pay attention to the weather and your animal’s reaction to the weather. This time ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
UF/IFAS Extension Orange County is hosting a Blood Drive on November 11, from 10am-3pm! Look for The Big Red Bus at 6021 S. Conway Rd, Orlando, FL 32812. Please consider donating to save a life! There is always an increased demand for blood ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Bedding Considerations Searching for the perfect stall bedding for your horses? Think about these considerations before choosing! Sign up to receive the Horse Herald to your email here! READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Livestock, UF/IFAS Extension