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Eaton County 4-H member installs gardens and grows herbs for school food programs
Published on October 31, 2012
Funding from the 4-H Wal-Mart Youth Voice, Youth Choice grant jumpstarts herb growing project at Olivet Public Schools. -
Networking provides support and connections for youth entrepreneurs and assists local economy
Published on October 31, 2012
A local entrepreneurship collaborative provides youth with the opportunity to network with other youth and connect with adult mentors who can assist them in the development of their business. -
Young entrepreneurs learn the secrets to success in a rural community
Published on October 31, 2012
Youth in Delta County gain a better understanding of the realities and barriers of starting a business in a rural area by participating in the “In the Loop Series.” -
How one 4-H club fulfilled the 4-H pledge
Published on October 18, 2012
In this article one member of an Oceana County 4-H club describes how her group fulfilled the 4-H pledge by doing something for "our club, community, country and our world." -
Back roads Arts and Eats tour attracts travelers Oct. 20-21
Published on October 18, 2012
The agri-cultural tour supports local economies and offers travelers a delightful drive at the height of autumn color through a hilly terrain boasting countless inland lakes. -
Turn your passion into profits!
Published on October 3, 2012
Whether you enjoy raising livestock, creating crafts, growing a garden or designing a website, money can be made doing something you love. -
Quick and creative tools to help youth develop workforce skills
Published on October 3, 2012
Research indicates professionalism, communication and team work are the three top skills desired by employers. These “Grab and Go” lessons help youth explore careers, discover their skills and talents and prepare for the workforce. -
Shooting Sports Tournament draws from 35 counties
Published on September 27, 2012
Nearly 500 youth participated in the 2012 Michigan 4-H State Shooting Sports Tournament. -
Clare County 4-H’er is buzzing with ideas and action for her community and her future
Published on September 25, 2012
A Harrison, Mich. 4-H'er "buzzes" when it comes to stepping up and making a difference in her community. -
Take on an entrepreneurial perspective to 4-H livestock projects
Published on August 31, 2012
Developing an entrepreneurial mindset helps 4-H youth succeed at summer fairs and in other real-world settings later on in life.