On 4-H Day at the Capitol last month, 11-year-old 4-Her Reagan Casler met with Lt. Gov. Jay Collins, six state senators, 10 representatives, and the Hillsborough County district attorney. And she showed off her Gator boots to Commissioner of ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
In March 2025, Wakulla 4-H Podcast episode, Wakulla 4-H members Caden G. And Emily Z. interviewed Dr. Scott Angle about Camp Cherry Lake, one of three 4-H camp properties in Florida. In January 2026, Caden and Emily sat down with Dr. Angle ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Camp, , UF/IFAS, Work & Life
In 2022, state funding made it possible for the UF/IFAS Nutrient Management Program (NMP) to begin scrutinizing long-established fertilization rates for 14 crops to determine whether updates are needed. The goal was to pinpoint the appropriate ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS ResearchOne of the VP’s main jobs is to get the resources our faculty and staff need to do theirs. I love doing this. Asking for funding is an opportunity to tell the story of the men and women of UF/IFAS making Florida and the world a better place. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Invasive Species
In the 4-H pledge, we pledge our heads to clearer thinking... hearts to greater loyalty... hands to larger service and health to better living "for my club, my community, my country, and my world.” But what does that mean? In 4-H, we strive ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
By Rhett Register GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Five graduate students from across the state, including two from the University of Florida, were recently named finalists for a prestigious national fellowship focusing on marine science and policy. The ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, Water
Five Collier County 4-H members attended the 2018 Florida 4-H Legislature (LEG) in June. This event provides an unparalleled hands-on opportunity for young people to learn how the state legislative process works. The participants plan and run ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, CurriculumPurpose of Program “[Young people who have] civic education are more likely than other students to be able to interpret political information correctly, to discuss political issues with peers and adults, to monitor the news and to feel ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum