As the Lake County Fair approaches, it's time to start preparing your chickens for the event. By March, your chickens should be well-handled and ready for the fair. Two Weeks Before the Fair Parasite Check: Ensure your birds are parasite-free. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Livestock
4-H, the largest positive youth development program globally, is delivered by Cooperative Extension through more than 100 public universities. For over 100 years, 4-H has provided experiences where kids develop life skills by learning through ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
When one hears about 4-H, images of livestock and agricultural projects often come to mind. While livestock projects are a large part of what 4-H is about, there are other areas that is a transformative experience within 4-H projects that deserves ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Have you considered enrolling your child in 4-H? The 4-H Youth Development Program is the largest youth development organization. 4-H provides youth opportunities to improve their knowledge and skills (head, heart, health, and hands) and increase ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Where do I find information and dates? Club Leaders Lake County 4-H Website 4-H Youth Development - Lake County - University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - UF/IFAS (ufl.edu) Lake County Facebook Facebook 4-H ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
4-H is a youth development organization that offers a variety of projects that engage young minds in hands-on learning experiences. The core philosophy of 4-H projects focuses on experiential learning, empowering participants to acquire essential ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthWriting a "thank you" letter for your buyer is a requirement from the Lake County Fair for exhibiting and selling your market project. The "thank you" letter should not be written just because you must but because you want to genuinely thank ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Goals can be an important aspect of life! Goals can be personal, occupational, or academic. As a 4-H'er completing record books, you are learning to set goals which is a great skill. Studies have shown that goal setting is linked to success. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
4-H Club Organizational Leader A 4-H Club Organizational Leader is an adult volunteer in charge of a 4-H community, after-school, or in-school club. A 4-H club consists of five or more kids with two volunteer leaders, and the club's members ... READ MORE
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4-H Projects 4-H members can choose from various projects focusing on science, engineering, technology, animals, agriculture, food & nutrition, outdoor adventures, marine science, public speaking, art, and wildlife. Any project that a 4-H'ers ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth