Casting Animal Tracks In Your Own Back Yard

One does not have to travel great distances to find traces of wildlife. They can be found in your own back yard! Once they’re found, that memory can be kept forever by casting it in… Read More
by Gus Koerner
Posted: April 14, 2020
One does not have to travel great distances to find traces of wildlife. They can be found in your own back yard! Once they’re found, that memory can be kept forever by casting it in… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Conservation, Curriculum, Recreation, UF/IFAS Teaching, Wildlife
Tags: 4-H, conservation, Wildlife ID, YHEC, youth
by Gus Koerner
Posted: April 2, 2020
Cooking is one of those favorite projects that we do in 4-H! As adults, we love to see kids in the kitchen to develop skills they will need as an adult, and activities that help… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: 4-H, 4H, cooking, healthy food, youth
by Nick Place
Posted: March 15, 2020
Updated 03/16/20 As we continue to monitor COVID-19 in Florida, I wanted to take a moment to update our UF/IFAS Extension community about our current status, best practices and next steps. Please call your local… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Conservation, Crops, Curriculum, Disaster Preparation, Events, Farm Management, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Food Safety, Forests, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Lawn, Livestock, Money Matters, NATURAL RESOURCES, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional Development, Recreation, Relationships & Family, SFYL Hot Topic, Turf, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Uncategorized, Water, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: COVID-19, Featured Hot Topic, Hot Topic
by Gus Koerner
Posted: May 22, 2019
On May 21, 2019, the 4-H Tropicana Public Speaking Contest Winners Recognized by the Brevard County, Board of County Commissioners. The 4-H/Tropicana Public Speaking Program is sponsored by 4-H and Tropicana. 4-H and Tropicana both… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum, Relationships & Family
Tags: 4-H, Public Speaking, Schools, Tropicana, youth
by Gus Koerner
Posted: April 29, 2019
In Florida 4-H Shooting Sports, we support five disciplines or areas of study to youth ages 8 to 18. Those include archery, rifle, shotgun, muzzleloading rifles, and hunting. The Hunting discipline utilizes all the shooting… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Change Category, Conservation, Curriculum, Recreation, Wildlife
Tags: 4-H, NRA, shooting sports, YHEC, youth
by Gus Koerner
Posted: October 24, 2018
Line of Success In 4-H archery instructor training, the shooting line is referred to as “The Line of Success”. This means the target distance should be set so that the child can succeed with their… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Change Category, Clubs & Volunteers, Conservation, Curriculum
Tags: archery, safety, shooting sports
by Gus Koerner
Posted: March 21, 2018
As youth development educators, we are always trying to find new ways to incorporate more “teachable moments” into our lessons to broaden the learning experience of our students. In addition, we are always trying to… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Change Category, Conservation, Curriculum
Tags: archery, shooting sports, STEM
by Gus Koerner
Posted: February 2, 2018
The focus of all 4-H programs is to develop youth as individuals and responsible, productive citizens. The National 4-H Shooting Sports Program stands out as an example. Youth learn marksmanship, the safe and responsible use… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Curriculum, NATURAL RESOURCES, Recreation
by alazzari11
Posted: January 12, 2018
The word ‘team-building’ can often fill your audience with sudden dread. Despite its bad reputation, team building is vital for building trust, communication, and teamwork between a group of people. In addition, team building activities… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
by Gus Koerner
Posted: November 20, 2017
Traditional crafting is a wonderful 4-H youth activity. The parts to construct replica tools or items are generally inexpensive since they are mostly made from natural or primitive-like materials. In addition, crafting helps youth to… Read More
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