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4-H Environmental & Outdoor Education

4-H Entomology 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Forestry Fun Camp 4-H Great Lakes & Natural Resources Camp 4-H Junior Citizen Planner 4-H Plants, Soils & Gardening 4-H Renewable Energy Camp 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Shooting Sports 4-H State Shooting Sports Tournament Michigan 4-H Youth Conservation Council Outdoor Adventure Challenge

4-H Careers & Entrepreneurship

4-H Communications 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Junior Citizen Planner 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Veterinary Science 4-H Youth Entrepreneurship 4-H Youth Money Management

4-H Animal Science

4-H Animal & Veterinary Science Camp 4-H Animal Evaluation 4-H Beef Production & Management 4-H Cloverbuds, Ages 5-7 4-H Companion Animals 4-H Dairy Cattle Production & Management 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Goat Production & Management 4-H Horses & Ponies 4-H Poultry Production & Management 4-H Proud Equestrians Program 4-H Rabbits & Cavies 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Science Blast in the Class 4-H Sheep Production & Management 4-H Swine Production & Management 4-H Veterinary Science Youth Business Guide to Success

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May 20

Invasive Alien Invaders

May 20, 2021 – August 26, 2021 Every other Thursday begining May 20th. Invasive Invasion - Saturday, September 11 at 10:00 Location TBD ZOOM - link shared once registered; Location of September 11th is TBD

Youth ages 5-19 from Ingham, Eaton, Clinton, & Ionia counties join the forces as we battle against the ecosystem’s invasive alien invaders.
Aug 10

Nature Discovery 4-H Day Camp

August 10, 2021 – August 12, 2021 End time 3:00 p.m. Shirley Clark Pavilion, Ingham County Fairgrounds, 700 E. Ash St, Mason, MI 48854

Three days filled with outdoor adventures and hands on activities. Explore, learn about, and connect with the natural world. Camp will be filled with activities such as games, crafts, hiking, scavenger hunts, and discovering nature through exploration.
Darren Bagley

4-H Academic Success
bagleyda@msu.edu
Michigan 4-H Foundation

Published on May 19, 2016
Supporting Michigan 4-H Youth Development to prepare youth for meaningful and productive lives.
4-H Science Blast Activities

Published on December 1, 2015
The ready-to-use lesson plans are designed to help leaders teach youth participants important science concepts and include complete instructions for two experiments.
Financial Manual for 4-H Volunteers

Published on March 2, 2020
A guide to financial accountability for 4-H volunteers.
Selecting Vegetables for Exhibit (4H1175)

Published on April 6, 2015
This bulletin includes suggestions for selecting vegetables to exhibit and discusses how vegetables should be presented for exhibition and the number of each type of vegetable to use in an entry.
Financial Manual for 4-H Treasurers

Published on March 2, 2020
A guide to managing money wisely for 4-H treasurers.
4-H Virtual Farm

Published on March 27, 2015
The Virginia Cooperative Extension 4-H Virtual Farm explores farming and the lives of the farmers who produce our food in order to provide young people with an opportunity to learn basic agricultural concepts.
Building Science Literacy and Future STEM Professionals

Published on May 26, 2016
A summary of MSU Extension's 4-H science literacy programming in 2015.
Join 4-H!

Published on December 21, 2015
Michigan 4-H is open to youth ages 5 to 19 – come grow with us!
Michigan 4-H Horticulture Project Snapshot (4H1616)

Published on February 27, 2015
This 4-H snapshot sheet covers what 4-H’ers can learn from a 4-H horticulture project, ways to get involved and resources for learning more.
Making college and career connections for youth involved in community gardening

Published on December 9, 2016
As youth participate in community gardens, make an effort to incorporate a college visit to connect them to a college major and career in horticulture and other career fields.
Top-rated garden flowers for cutting – Part 1

Published on April 13, 2017
Flowers like peony, zinnia and marigold are easy to grow and care for, have excellent vase life and there are many varieties from which to choose.
Storing peonies to bloom at a later date

Published on May 11, 2016
You can cut peonies and store them for weeks or months if you know when to cut and how to properly store them.
The White House Christmas tree

Published on December 14, 2016
Facts and history behind the Christmas trees in the White House.
Christmas trees and the science behind them

Published on November 29, 2016
Fun facts about the science of conifers, a symbol of the Christmas holiday.
Planning and growing a garden teaches youth valuable life skills

Published on December 30, 2015
Youth gain an understanding of where food comes from and its value by gardening and learning the gardening planning process.
The merits of All-American Selections

Published on December 22, 2014
The All-American Selections is the “standard” for getting a new flower or vegetable seeds to market. Learn more about these important seed trials.
New Michigan 4-H Science Expo offers future scientists a chance to showcase their skills

Published on June 29, 2017
A new Michigan 4-H event will provide youth ages 9 to 19 with an opportunity to demonstrate and grow their passion for science through a variety of science-related contests and challenges.