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
Rain left a two-inch puddle on the floor of the UF/IFAS Extension Gilchrist County office Wednesday. It was a fitting reminder of the Trenton structure’s age, and one remarked upon repeatedly Friday by speakers at a ceremonial groundbreaking ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Community Volunteers, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
The National Association of County Agricultural Agents has awarded Jonael Bosques, agriculture agent and director of UF/IFAS Extension Hardee County, with the prestigious Distinguished Service Award. Bosques is one of only three recipients ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Blog Community, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Livestock, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Florida 4-H is proud to announce the induction of Judith “Judy” Webb Anderson into the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. Fondly known as Ms. Judy, she joined 4-H 40 years ago when her sons started raising dairy goats through the program. For ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension
Florida 4-H is proud to announce the induction of Wanda Simmons to the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. For more than three decades, Simmons has demonstrated citizenship, leadership and character within Nassau County and throughout Northeast Florida. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension
Florida 4-H is proud to announce the induction of Henry Grant, Ph.D., to the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. Grant’s pioneering efforts profoundly impacted the 4-H community in Gadsden and surrounding counties. Grant’s visionary leadership laid ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS ExtensionFlorida 4-H is proud to announce the induction of Albert Fuller into the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. During his 38-year tenure with UF/IFAS Extension, Fuller’s profound impact ranged from pioneering innovative programs to fostering leadership ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS ExtensionFlorida 4-H is proud to announce the induction of Steve Cooper into the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. With a dedicated tenure spanning 35 years in the Florida 4-H camp program, Cooper’s leadership and mentorship have left a meaningful mark ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension
WHAT: 2024 Southeast Dairy Youth Retreat, hosted by Florida 4-H WHEN: Thursday, July 11 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. WHERE: Straughn UF/IFAS Extension Professional Development Center, 2142 Shealy Drive, Gainesville CONTACT: Meredith Bauer, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension
While many of his high school classmates relished the lackadaisical days of summer break, Putnam County resident Liam Sayler memorized Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and the basics of aerodynamics. But Liam’s tenacity ultimately ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching