When Emily Flowers began taking public speaking lessons through Florida 4-H, she never imagined she’d use those skills to grow her own business. But years later, the 14-year-old finds herself regularly talking with customers at markets ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Welcome back to "The Great 4-H FAQ Adventure!" Today, we’re diving into a question that parents often ask: "Well, if I come to a meeting but my child doesn't, are they counted absent?" This question gets to the heart of participation in 4-H ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
About Little NaNa Dune is located in a particularly historical and geographically significant place in Florida, American Beach. This is an important area for African American heritage in north Florida. It contains many significant buildings ... READ MORE
Category: Clubs & Volunteers, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Get ready, Broward County 4-H’ers! It’s time to steer your talents south to the Miami-Dade County Youth Fair! For the first time, Broward County 4-H members can participate in the Miami-Dade County Youth Fair, which includes a variety of ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Clubs & Volunteers, Livestock
In a country like Jordan in the Middle East, where rainfall is scarce and water resources are severely strained, the agricultural sector is facing significant threats. From reduced crop yields to soil degradation, and growing water scarcity, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Water
Welcome back to our FAQ series! One question we often encounter is, “Don’t 4-H volunteers get paid?” It’s a great question and one that highlights the crucial role volunteers play in the 4-H program. Let’s dive into the details and ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
DeSoto County 4-H has been helping youth prepare for their future since 1911. Original focuses were on the farms and improving farming practices. As trends have changed over the years, 4-H has evolved into a youth development program ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension
The beginning of a new year is always the perfect time to reflect on past 4-H year and set new goals to truly “make the best better”. Making your goals SMART can help you outline exactly what needs to be done to achieve success. We ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, , Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Welcome back to "The Great 4-H FAQ Adventure!" Today, we’re diving into a question that many newcomers might ask: “I’m in 4-H just so I can raise an animal and make money off of it. Why else would I be in it?” While raising animals and ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum