News
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Is 4-H raising animals or raising leaders?
Published on August 19, 2015
4-H may teach youth to raise animals, but it is also building leaders one life skill at a time. -
Staying safe in thunderstorms during animal events
Published on August 13, 2015
Having a plan in place is the key to your safety. -
Showing character Part 6: Trustworthiness
Published on August 3, 2015
Being trustworthy involves honesty, promise-keeping, loyalty and integrity. This is the final article in the Showing Character curriculum, teaching youth core values in 4-H livestock projects. -
Impaction colic in horses
Published on August 3, 2015
Good management can help prevent impaction colic. -
Fair season and sportsmanship
Published on July 28, 2015
Follow these sportsmanship guidelines so youth and adults have positive experiences at the county fair. -
Potomac Horse Fever until proven otherwise
Published on July 27, 2015
With warm summer months comes Potomac Horse Fever. -
The magic of being a 4-H Cloverbud
Published on July 23, 2015
Programs for 5- to 8-year-olds offer an opportunity for Cloverbuds to experience a sample of what 4-H has to offer. -
Showing character Part 5: Fairness
Published on July 23, 2015
Fairness is the fifth value in a series of the Showing Character curriculum designed to provide opportunities for youth to learn as they develop character in their 4-H livestock projects. -
Bookmarks on animal care and well-being available
Published on June 22, 2015
New resources answer common care and well-being questions about 4-H project animals at local fairs in the form of educational bookmarks. -
4-H Animal Care and Well-Being Guide released
Published on June 22, 2015
New resource regarding animal care and well-being to assist those who manage or participate in public events involving animals.