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Orange, blue, green or gold: What color are you?

Published on March 27, 2023
Michigan 4-H uses Real Colors personality assessment to help teens prepare for interviews and the world of work. Attend 4-H Exploration Days to learn more!
Immunization records at your fingertips with the Michigan Care Improvement Registry (MCIR)

Published on March 23, 2023
Immunization is a life-long process, let MCIR help keep you on track.
Join Michigan 4-H in celebrating the “Month of the Military Child” this April

Published on March 20, 2023
Michigan 4-H Military Family Program is celebrating the Month of the Military Child during the first two weeks of April with a virtual challenge youth across Michigan can participate in.
Exploring your world: Snow day fun

Published on March 16, 2023
Enjoy a snow day with youth and some fun snow activities.
Plant science at the dinner table – Spinach

Published on March 16, 2023
National Spinach Day is March 26, which is a great time to sow spinach in Michigan. Spinach is a cool season herb and is always a spring or fall crop.
Plant science at the dinner table – Rhubarb

Published on March 16, 2023
Rhubarb is one of the first plants harvested in Michigan gardens and is an early spring treat. It is technically a vegetable, but in the United States, it is eaten as a fruit. Many people call rhubarb the “pie plant.”
Michigan 4-H’ers sweep MSU’S Pre-College Scholarships in 2023

Published on March 8, 2023
For youth interested in postsecondary education, Michigan State University (MSU) Extension’s flagship youth development program Michigan 4-H is helping to not only prepare youth for college success, but also making it more affordable.
Applying the 4-H pledge to member’s lives

Published on March 8, 2023
Add meaning to the 4-H pledge by discussing its impact in a member or volunteer’s life.
Michigan 4-H and Leader Dogs for the Blind celebrate the legacy of Nan Nellenbach with re-launch of 4-H Leader Dog Program

Published on February 23, 2023
Michigan 4-H and Leader Dogs for the Blind will reignite their partnership with a kick-off event on March 9. As part of the celebration, former Michigan 4-H volunteer Nan Nellenbach will be posthumously honored for her 40 year commitment to the program.
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.