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4-H club leaders participate in The Polish Ambassador’s edible forest project
Published on November 25, 2014
This October, David Sugalski, better known as The Polish Ambassador (TPA), held a concert in Kalamazoo. His events, however, are not the typical music venues that concertgoers would think of. -
Michigan leaders at the Global Youth Institute
Published on November 25, 2014
Michigan 4-H brings strong leaders to the World Food Prize Global Youth Institute; hear their thoughts on the experience. -
Why should we care if our young people know where their food comes from?
Published on November 24, 2014
With the world growing quickly in population and interconnectedness, it is important for today’s youth to recognize the complex system that puts food on their dinner table every day and that they understand that they have the power to make a difference. -
Hunt for the endangered Hine’s emerald dragonfly
Published on November 20, 2014
Both in and out of school, Alcona youth partner in an innovative citizen science effort to track habitats of the federally endangered Hine’s Emerald dragonfly and the invasive species that threaten them. -
4-H Volunteer Profile: Doug Craven
Published on November 19, 2014
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. -
4-H’er shares his passion for goats through unique contest
Published on November 19, 2014
Kyle Stack, a 14-year-old Michigan 4-H member from Newaygo, loves raising and showing goats. When he decided that he wanted to share his love of goats with other 4-H'ers, he found a creative way to do it. -
Teens gain positive results and memories after traveling to Japan
Published on November 18, 2014
Four Michigan teens gained positive results, lifelong memories and more after participating in the 2014 Michigan 4-H Japanese Outbound Summer International Exchange. -
Results: 2014 State 4-H Horse Show
Published on November 17, 2014
The 2014 State 4-H Horse Show was held Aug. 15-17 at the MSU Pavilion south barn. -
At risk youth and 4-H civic engagement programs
Published on November 10, 2014
Research shows that civic engagement empowers young people and improves their motivation to make change. -
Engaging children and youth in election season
Published on October 31, 2014
There’s a way for youth to learn about the democratic process at all stages of their development.