April 21-27 is National Volunteer Week. It's a great opportunity to celebrate the people who lend their time, effort and talents to make a difference in their community! In UF/IFAS Extension, we would be lost without our volunteers. They act ... READ MORE
Category: Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, Money Matters
On a warm summer afternoon, three curious children find themselves drawn to the vibrant life buzzing in their neighbor's garden. Birds chirp, bees hum, and butterflies dance, creating a symphony of colors and sounds just beyond their fence. ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching
Welcome to Financial Literacy Month with 4-H! As we celebrate this important month, we're excited to share valuable insights on managing money and maximizing earnings through your participation in 4-H, especially as many of our youth will soon ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
Congratulations on your successful fair participation! As you prepare to receive premium money, fair sale checks, and additional support from add-ons, it's essential to express gratitude to those who have contributed to your 4-H journey. Here ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
Congratulations on the successful sale of your 4-H animal! As you prepare to express gratitude to the buyer with a buyer's plaque, it's important to ensure that your presentation is thoughtful and meaningful. Here are some guidelines for presenting ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
Charlotte County 4-H youth ages 8 and up are eligible to participate in the 4-H photography contest. Each member is able to submit 1 entry per category (5 total per youth) at the county level. The categories which photos can be entered in include: Title Description People Any ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum
The 4-H Share the Fun program offers a vibrant platform for young 4-H'ers to explore their talents, develop their skills, and share their creativity with others. As part of the 4-H Leisure and Performing Arts project, this event takes place ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum
Demonstrations and illustrated talks are fun ways to share information with others. In a demonstration, you get to show how something is done step by step. For example, you might demonstrate how to make a birdhouse or how to plant a garden. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum
Hello, wonderful UF/IFAS community! Gather 'round and sit criss-cross applesauce because we've got an egg-citing story to share. Meet Betsy the Barred Rock Hen – a children's book that's all about clucks, cuddles, and a surprising trip ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, , UF/IFAS
Participating in 4-H brings an incredible opportunity to raise animals like steers, swine, or cultivate items like citrus trees. However, the true culmination of your hard work lies in showcasing your project at the fair, where effective marketing ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum