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 leave lasting ... 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 the ... 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 it. At this time of year, ... 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
Welcome to Clay county 4-H! This blog is the second in a series that is intended to help YOU, our awesome 4-H members and families, become familiar with all the ins, outs, and expectations of Clay county 4-H. We offer a wide variety of programs ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
What is a Success Story? According to "Guidelines for Writing Quality Impact Statements for Workload and Marketing," (https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc241): Impact statements tell the story of UF/IFAS Extension and how our work helps people solve ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension
It's that time of year again when Orange County 4-H club members are selling beautiful poinsettias for holiday decorating. As always, our poinsettias are floral quality and value priced for such beautiful plants. We will offer four, six and ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthBy Patrick Farrar Four outstanding graduate students in UF’s School of Natural Resources and Environment have received the prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards from the National Science Foundation. The highly-competitive ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, Water, Wildlife