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Environmental reading
Published on February 19, 2015
Set aside some time this winter to read a classic environmental piece of literature. -
Where do trees get their mass from?
Published on February 18, 2015
Digging up the dirt on how trees grow. -
Natural plant based lip balm: DIY!
Published on February 13, 2015
Making your own plant based lotions, lip balms and body scrubs can be good for you, your pocket book and the environment. -
4-H Volunteer Profile: Brooke Lamb
Published on February 10, 2015
In an effort to highlight the many different volunteer opportunities 4-H has to offer, the 4-H Volunteer Profile series will highlight a few of the many wonderful people who give their time to Michigan 4-H. -
Michigan middle school gets national recognition for invasive education effort
Published on February 10, 2015
Eighth grade students from Houghton Middle School formed a team which is hoping to heighten their region’s awareness of the threat to local ecosystems by newer unwanted invasive species. -
Michigan 4-H’er receives national honors for photographs
Published on February 6, 2015
Paw Paw resident Megan Miller won two honors for her photographs submitted for the 2014 4-H photo and video contest offered by eXtension, America's online learning network. -
Environmental education workshops for youth leaders and teachers
Published on February 3, 2015
Explore how to infuse environmental education in your lessons and activities with youth with “Show on the Road” workshops -
The days are getting longer so why is it getting colder?
Published on January 27, 2015
Learn how the annual seasonal temperature lag behind increasing daylight hours is a result of the Earth’s tilt! -
January is National Mentoring Month—Get involved!
Published on January 22, 2015
January is National Mentoring Month -- a reminder to recognize all of the individuals, programs and institutes that promote and support the benevolent act of mentoring. -
4-H Volunteer Profile: Porter-Riley Family
Published on January 15, 2015
In an effort to highlight the many different volunteer opportunities 4-H has to offer, the 4-H Volunteer Profile series will highlight a few of the many wonderful people who give their time to Michigan 4-H.