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Farming can be a rewarding career and opportunity to be your own boss
Published on February 23, 2023
An upcoming 4-H Exploration Days session will educate young people about a day in the life of a dairy farmer while fostering employability skills. -
4-H Smart Money Contests for youth pay off
Published on February 23, 2023
Youth can win prizes and gain financial awareness with these Smart Money Contests. -
Working safely in the food and agriculture industry
Published on February 9, 2023
An upcoming 4-H Exploration Days session will help teach young people about jobs in agriculture and the importance of safety. -
Michigan State University Extension and Michigan 4-H share new research guide for global challenges
Published on January 18, 2023
A new library research guide has been released to help young people complete research for their World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute global challenge paper. -
Find your path to 4-H through 4-H Exploration Days
Published on January 12, 2023
4-H Exploration Days provides a hands-on experience of what 4-H and Michigan State University have to offer and helps youth develop life skills to use now and in the future. -
Explore Michigan’s Hot 50 Job List for potential careers
Published on December 15, 2022
Young people can start to learn about Michigan’s high-demand, high-wage jobs and careers by viewing the updated Michigan’s Hot 50 list. -
Defining an entrepreneur
Published on December 15, 2022
An entrepreneur can be hard to define. Learn the components of an entrepreneur and ways to capitalize on business opportunities. -
Choosing pictures to be included in a portfolio
Published on December 14, 2022
Including photos in your portfolio can visually demonstrate your skills. Check out these ten tips for helping youth select pictures for an employment or career portfolio. -
Building an inclusive workforce
Published on December 1, 2022
MSU Extension uses a variety of resources and curriculum to help develop and foster employability skills in individuals preparing for the world of work. -
Use your 4-H record book to build an employability portfolio
Published on November 28, 2022
Learn more about the relationship between a 4-H record book and an employability portfolio.