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4-H ‘true leaders’ across Michigan assist in rangeland wildfire disaster relief

Published on May 11, 2017
Early in March, regions of Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas were devastated by high winds and uncontrollable wildfires. Seeing a critical need, Michigan 4-H'ers across the state stepped up to show their support and provide relief.
Michigan 4-H alum Izzy showcases her passion for fashion on this season’s Project Runway: Junior

Published on February 14, 2017
A Michigan 4-H'er is living out her childhood dream at the young age of 16. She was a contestant on season two of the reality show "Project Runway: Junior," currently airing on Lifetime TV.
4-H Challenged Me helps kids make a new connection

Published on February 10, 2017
A new peer-to-peer Michigan State University Extension Michigan 4-H program is giving mild to severely disabled children from Lapeer, Macomb, Tuscola and Sanilac counties the chance to show livestock at the Eastern Michigan State Fair.
4-H youth tackle environmental stewardship at Saginaw Bay Fishing Camp

Published on October 3, 2016
Bay County 4-H'ers enjoyed science-based education and ethics lessons at this year's fishing camp.
Bay County 4-H Tech Wizards: Tom and Talon

Published on July 1, 2016
Michigan 4-H mentoring programs have a positive impact on the lives of youth and their mentees. Read about one of these Michigan 4-H mentoring programs and one of their matches!
Wayne County 4-H Tech Wizards: Mr. Wells, Jimmy, Brandon & Ronell

Published on June 28, 2016
Michigan 4-H mentoring programs have a positive impact on the lives of youth and their mentees. Read about one of these Michigan 4-H mentoring programs and one of their matches!
4-H Reading Buddies: Bailey and Oren

Published on June 23, 2016
Michigan 4-H mentoring programs have a positive impact on the lives of youth and their mentees. Read about one of these Michigan 4-H mentoring programs and one of their matches!
4-H Robotics: setting new records and making new friends in St. Clair County

Published on June 7, 2016
In their first year, the St. Clair County 4-H Robotics club has seen great success and is setting records within the Michigan 4-H program.
Leslie teen donates his pig to local Marine’s Ingham County 4-H Memorial Fund

Published on December 21, 2015
Ingham County 4-H member Steven Harkness recently helped to save the Troy D. Nealey Memorial Fund by selling his show pig and donating the proceeds towards the scholarship.
Michigan 4-H’ers win Ag Innovators Experience Video Challenge

Published on February 21, 2015
What would you do if you knew the globe's supply of food could potentially run out in 40 years? That's the question posed to Michigan youth during the Ag Innovators Experience this past May.