MSU Extension 4-H

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  4-H Children's Gardens receive estate gift from longtime donor and volunteer

  Published on November 17, 2022
  Retired MSU professor and longtime Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens donor and volunteer Linda Nelson, Ph.D., left an estate gift to support the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens.

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  MSU Extension receives $1.55M grant to support student mental health and STOP school violence

  Published on November 17, 2022
  A $1.55 million grant from the Office of Justice Programs will help MSU Extension provide school communities with training to counter the effects of youth mental health crisis and prevent or reduce instances of bullying.

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  Michigan 4-H Foundation mini-grant recipients announced

  Published on November 17, 2022
  For the 2022-23 program year, the Michigan 4-H Foundation awarded 4-H mini-grants totaling just under $8,000.

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  Michigan 4-H members learn about the global dairy industry at the National 4-H Dairy Conference

  Published on November 17, 2022
  Seven youth traveled to Wisconsin to expand their knowledge on dairy science, careers, technology and more.

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  2022 Michigan 4-H Youth Dairy Days in review

  Published on November 16, 2022
  Youth from around Michigan demonstrate their cattle handling skills and dairy knowledge at the 2022 event.

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  Michigan 4-H Foundation funds 4-H statewide learning experience sponsorships

  Published on November 16, 2022
  For the 2022-23 program year, the Michigan 4-H Foundation funded sponsorships for 20 statewide 4-H learning experiences totaling $95,503.

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  4-H alumna becomes a Spartan to follow in her father’s footsteps

  Published on November 14, 2022
  4-H alumna and Animal Science senior Mikayla Bowen knew she would continue in her father's footsteps by becoming a Spartan.

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  Eppelheimers create fund to support 4-H Exploration Days

  Published on November 14, 2022
  One of the country’s largest multi-day 4-H events, 4-H Exploration Days returned for its 51st year in June 2022. A new endowment created by Donald and Linda Eppelheimer will provide 4-H Exploration Days with perpetual funding for years to come.

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  Teaching an attitude of gratitude to young children

  Published on November 14, 2022
  Modeling thankfulness can help instill the character trait of gratitude and caring in your child’s life.

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  Exploring your world: how plants cope with cold

  Published on November 10, 2022
  Discover how Michigan plants cope with the months of cold winter temperatures.