MSU Extension 4-H Global & Cultural Education

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  Chocolate science, history and fun facts – Part 5: Cacao farming in Puerto Rico

  Published on February 29, 2016
  Learn how one cacao farmer’s interest in cacao production is helping to revive the cacao industry in Puerto Rico.

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  World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute 2016

  Published on February 26, 2016
  High school youth gather to discuss global food security and access, brainstorm solutions with peers and explore possible career paths with faculty and community experts.

• World Food Prize inspires youth to join next generation of global hunger fighters

  Published on February 25, 2016
  World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute engages youth in decreasing hunger, malnutrition and human suffering around the world.

• Michigan youth educate others on realities of global hunger and poverty

  Published on February 24, 2016
  Michigan youth hosted an eye-opening Oxfam America Hunger Banquet as part of 4-H program focused on leadership and global citizenship.

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  Exploring the world in your very own kitchen

  Published on January 29, 2016
  Using cooking and international recipes to engage your kids in thinking about the world and people of other cultures.

• Youth exchange programs available through 4-H

  Published on December 30, 2015
  Youth can travel and host to learn about other countries cultures through the 4-H International Exchange program.

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  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.

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  Mistletoe science and folklore

  Published on December 17, 2015
  Interesting folklore and facts about how mistletoe grows and how it became a holiday tradition.

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  Food for the holidays: Sweet potatoes

  Published on December 15, 2015
  Sweet potatoes are commonly found in many holiday meals, especially during Kwanzaa celebrations.

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  Food for the holidays: Sugarplums

  Published on December 15, 2015
  Sugarplums are a holiday treat kids will enjoy making.