MSU Extension 4-H

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  The 4-H Children’s Gardens celebrate 30th anniversary

  Published on June 2, 2023
  In summer 2023, the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens will celebrate 30 years of existence. As we mark this occasion, the Michigan 4-H Foundation is reflecting on the origins of the first garden.

• China art donation to be auctioned to support 4-H global and cultural programming

  Published on June 2, 2023
  Generous art donation to the Michigan 4-H Foundation will be auctioned, with the proceeds supporting Michigan 4-H global and cultural programming.

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  JOANN’S partnership provides big returns to Michigan 4-H

  Published on June 2, 2023
  In the late winter 2022 JOANN campaign, Michigan ranked first in the nation, raising $80,825 through 41 Michigan stores.

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  Tractor Supply’s Paper Clover Campaign reaches $20 million donation milestone for 4-H

  Published on June 2, 2023
  In the spring 2023 campaign, the Tractor Supply Company's Paper Clover fundraising campaign reached the cumulative $20 million donation milestone.

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  In memory of Michael J. Tate

  Published on June 2, 2023
  Former state 4-H director and Michigan 4-H Foundation honorary trustee Michael J. Tate, Ph.D. died April 15.

• Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients announced

  Published on June 2, 2023
  Three recipients received the 2022 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award. This award recognizes the outstanding achievements of Michigan 4-H volunteers exhibit excellence in 4-H youth education and leadership development.

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  Abbey Miller to direct Michigan 4-H Foundation

  Published on June 1, 2023
  Miller is charged with overseeing the organization’s operations and facilitating its strategic development under the direction and guidance of the Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees and in collaboration with MSU Extension and University Advancement.

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  Exploring your world: Why are eggshells curved?

  Published on June 1, 2023
  Can you walk across eggs without crushing them?

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  Exploring your world: Who lays eggs?

  Published on June 1, 2023
  What types of animals lay eggs?

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  Square foot gardening: a formula for successful intensive gardening

  Published on June 1, 2023
  Square foot gardening is an intensive gardening system that provides lots of tasty vegetables from a small space