Category: 4-H & Youth

Have You Reserved Your Place in Wakulla 4-H?

by Dr. Rachel Pienta

October 15, 2020

Many of our Wakulla 4-H meetings are live and in-person! We are wearing masks and practicing social distance while engaging in hands-on learning. Most of all, we are having fun while learning new information and developing skills together. Be ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: Chickens, Citizenship And Leadership, Food Forest, Gardening, Healthy Living, Horses, Poultry, Service, Shooting Sports, Teens, Walking

EmpowerU trains volunteers to communicate science-based information

by Shelly Johnson

October 13, 2020

A train-the-trainer course (IST #31879) is being offered for UF/IFAS extension agents & faculty interested in experiencing the program and potentially collaborating to teach the program in the future. EmpowerU is a new program designed ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Advocacy, Communication, EmpowerU, IST, Natural Resources, Training, Volunteers

Henry Davis: Honoring a legacy of service

by Caylin Hilton

October 11, 2020

UPDATE: On December 4 the University of Florida Board of Trustees approved the naming of The Henry and Nell Davis Pavilion at 4-H Camp Cherry Lake in Madison, FL. Henry P. Davis embodied the 4-H pledge for his community, country and world. ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: #FL4HAlumni, 4-H, 4-H Alumni, Endowment, UF IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension Taylor County

Tips for the Student Gardener: Making Your Own Hanging Planters

by Virginia Frazier

October 10, 2020

DIY hanging planters are a fun and easy way to decorate your home while making the most of the space you have available. Once you know the basics, you can customize the materials and patterns you use to make it your own! Supplies: Scissors ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Work & Life

4-H in October!

by Ilana Shimmel

October 8, 2020

There is so much to celebrate in 4-H in the month of OCTOBER! This is the month we celebrate National 4-H Week, which provides the opportunity for youth, parents and volunteers from across the country to celebrate the nation’s most successful ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth

Portal Approval Process for 4-H Meetings

by Samantha Murray

October 7, 2020

By now you're probably gearing up to start hosting some face-to-face meetings. Although virtual meetings are still the preferred method right now, we understand that some of the things we teach are best accomplished through in-person and hands-on ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: 4-H, Club Meetings, COVID Guidelines, Portal

Let’s Get Organized

by Kristie Popa

October 6, 2020

It is better to start something early rather than wait until the last minute. Use the first week of October (Get Organized Week) to organize your 4-H project. Choose 1 task from the list below or create your own for each day of the week! ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
Tags: County Events, Organize, Record Book

New specialty license plate supports Florida 4-H

by Samantha Murray

October 6, 2020

Vouchers for a new specialty license plate bearing the iconic 4-H clover will be available for purchase at all county tax collector offices and license plate agencies in Florida starting October 16. The license plate will go into production ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Giving, National 4-H Week, News

Small Ruminant Virtual Series

by Alicia Halbritter

October 5, 2020

Join us for this virtual series hosted by the North Florida Livestock Agents Group! This free event will feature four separate events covering a wide range of information for small ruminant producers. Pre-registration required. Register here: ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Farm Management, Livestock, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 4-H, Classes And Events, Farm, FL., NFLAG, Pasture

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