By Samantha Grenrock UF/IFAS Communications When it comes to urban planning, sometimes a bird in hand is not worth two in the bush. Researchers with the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences have created an online ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Every year across the state hundreds of youth exhibit swine in County and State fairs. Raising livestock takes up time and resources for these youth and often the market sale provides a monetary reward for their hard work.It is a stressful but ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Are you new to 4-H and still trying to learn the ropes? Check out our step-by-step guide for registering and finding your place here in Nassau County 4-H. Ready to learn even more? Scroll down to our resources and links at the county, state, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
So what is 4-H University? 4-H University is designed to introduce youth to college life, and help them explore career opportunities and community service, said Sarah Hensley, a state specialized agent with the University of Florida's 4-H Youth ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Events, UF/IFAS Extension
It's that time of the year again! Our 4-H Open House is just a few weeks away. Learn more about the opportunities we have for your family by joining us on Thursday, August 23rd from 4:30-7pm. What is Open House? A chance for us to meet ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
As the summer draws to a close and the new school year begins, that can only mean one thing... the new 4-H year is coming! Did you know that adults play many critical roles in 4-H? These roles apply not only to parents, but to all community ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
4-H has a reputation for holding a variety of wonderful day camps during the summer months.These camps can range from only a few days to an entire week, but then the experience is over. Nassau County attempted a new model to better engage youth ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp
Each year, Nassau County 4-H chooses one youth who has gone above and beyond to show their dedication to their club, their community, their country, and their world. This 4-H’er is a model for those around them and demonstrates the generosity ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
A: I appreciate you bringing me clippings of the tree. It was especially important to bring in limbs with living leaves still attached. It is often difficult to determine the cause of a problem if the only material I see is totally dead. ... READ MORE
Category: Clubs & Volunteers, Home Landscapes
This year we have had some great 4-H members nominated by club leaders, parents, agents, and other 4-H'ers for 4-H'er of the Month. These 4-H'ers have demonstrated the characteristics that we strive to instill in all of our youth. They are recognized ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth