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Grau and Hammer honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers

Published on October 11, 2018
Kathy Grau and Mary Hammer of the Washtenaw County 4-H Junior Livestock Committee were among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Hutka honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on October 11, 2018
Mary Hutka of Oakland County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Keinath honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on October 11, 2018
Diane Keinath of Saginaw County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers honored

Published on October 11, 2018
Three Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Awards were presented to four outstanding recipients.
Michigan 4-H Fire Explorers Club comes to the rescue while building future firefighters

Published on July 19, 2017
With a diminishing number of volunteers in emergency services, including firefighters and emergency medical technician crews, one Upper Peninsula township faced a growing problem.
Michigan’s first Borlaug-Ruan interns credit 4-H for their success

Published on July 13, 2017
In just three years, two Michigan youth have received the prestigious Borlaug-Ruan International Internship, an honor bestowed on individuals who fight for food security for all.
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.
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.