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4H

4-H: Lauren from Olmsted County with her crocheted chicken state fair project (University of Minnesota Extension)
4H, Minnesota, Youth, Youth Programs

The 15-pound chicken

One 4-H exhibitor brought a chicken weighing more than 15 pounds to the Minnesota State Fair, but this bird was made entirely of yarn. Read More

Main campus at New Mexico State University (NMSU photo by Josh Bachman)
4H, New Mexico, Regional Roundup, Southern Region, Youth, Youth Programs

NMSU uses AI to boost 4-H

4H, Editorials, FFA, Lacey, Lacey Vilhauer, Oklahoma, Opinion, Youth, Youth Programs

The state fair offers a window into life on the farm 

Rock Springs Ranch (Kansas 4-H Foundation)

Kansas 4-H Foundation selects NAI Martens to market Rock Springs Ranch

  • September 30, 2026
  • By Callie Lehman │ Kansas 4-H Foundation
4-H youth judge sheep during the 2026 Clover Classic in Brookings. (SDSU Extension photo)

Creative 4-H communities help youth experience joy of raising livestock

  • September 29, 2026
  • By South Dakota State University Extension
The Texas State 4-H Horse Show on Tusday, July 22, 2025, at the Brazos County Expo in Bryan, TX.(Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas 4-H kicks off new year with growth, new enrollment tool

  • September 29, 2026
  • By Torie Noellsch │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
4-H Clown College participants pose for photo with face paint. (University of Missouri Extension 4-H)

Clowning around with purpose

  • September 29, 2026
  • By University of Missouri Extension

Oklahoma State Fair photo highlights

  • September 28, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

Farm women balance stress from work, family and farm

  • September 25, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
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4-H Food Plot Project teaches wildlife, plant science

  • August 31, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Marion Alpers surrounded by 14 of his great-grandchildren — all of whom have participated in the Jolly Workers 4-H club. (Courtesy photo.)

Five generations, one 4-H legacy

  • August 31, 2026
  • By Pat Melgares
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