It’s no secret that our older 4-H youth are busy. Between schoolwork, 4-H, part time jobs, helping out at home, and the general stress of being in high school, they have a lot on their… Read More
Appearance: The gopher tortoise is a moderate-sized, terrestrial turtle, averaging 23–28 cm (9–11 in) in length. The species is identified by its stumpy, elephantine hind feet and flattened, shovel-like forelimbs adapted for digging. The shell… Read More
By Samantha Grenrock UF/IFAS Communications When it comes to urban planning, sometimes a bird in hand is not worth two in the bush. Researchers with the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences… Read More
Every year across the state hundreds of youth exhibit swine in County and State fairs. Raising livestock takes up time and resources for these youth and often the market sale provides a monetary reward for… Read More
Are you new to 4-H and still trying to learn the ropes? Check out our step-by-step guide for registering and finding your place here in Nassau County 4-H. Ready to learn even more? Scroll down… Read More
So what is 4-H University? 4-H University is designed to introduce youth to college life, and help them explore career opportunities and community service, said Sarah Hensley, a state specialized agent with the University of… Read More
It’s that time of the year again! Our 4-H Open House is just a few weeks away. Learn more about the opportunities we have for your family by joining us on Thursday, August 23rd from… Read More
As the summer draws to a close and the new school year begins, that can only mean one thing… the new 4-H year is coming! Did you know that adults play many critical roles in… Read More
4-H has a reputation for holding a variety of wonderful day camps during the summer months.These camps can range from only a few days to an entire week, but then the experience is over. Nassau… Read More
Each year, Nassau County 4-H chooses one youth who has gone above and beyond to show their dedication to their club, their community, their country, and their world. This 4-H’er is a model for those… Read More
