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Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 4

Published on December 7, 2018
4-H Backpack to Adventure: Youth Leadership in a Global World curriculum focuses on developing communication skills, one of five youth global leadership competencies.
What is the difference between community service and service learning?

Published on December 7, 2018
Michigan 4-H encourages groups to consider service learning as a process when they are planning their community service projects.
Sackett Potato Farm

Published on December 7, 2018
A trip to Sackett Potato farm showed us where the potato chip starts its journey.
Beef and Mint and Maple, Oh My! Livingston Farm

Published on December 7, 2018
Livingston Farm offers a diverse spread
Plymouth Orchard & Cider Mill: Bridging the Gap Between People and Their Food

Published on December 7, 2018
Plymouth Orchard is a beacon for sustainability.
Worker training recordkeeping under FSMA Produce Safety Rule

Published on December 7, 2018
Very few records are required under the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule. However, work training records are important. Here are several resources to better understand worker training.
Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 2

Published on December 7, 2018
The 4-H Backpack to Adventure: Youth Leaders in a Global World curriculum focuses on developing character, one of five global leadership competencies.
Creating a morning of beef production literacy

Published on December 7, 2018
Organizing a Breakfast on the Farm event is a committee and community effort.
Bee Wise Farms, Urbandale Farms, and the Lansing Roots Incubator Farm

Published on December 7, 2018
A look at various field visits by the SAFS students
The Sights and Sounds of Calder Dairy

Published on December 7, 2018
Calder Dairy offers a firsthand look at an agritourist destination