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4-H

Jenny Schlecht reflects on the life of her daughter's cow and how growing up on a ranch is teaching her girls lessons in work ethic, caring for living things and carrying on through hard times.
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The South Dakota Pork Producers Council teamed up with 4-H and FFA members to host Pig Pals at the South Dakota State Fair on Sept. 1, which provides disabled youth the opportunity to show a pig.
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Nearly 600 entries squared off on July 12 in the second part of the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo.
As a recent addition to “The Herd” program, Lily Krona is using her social media platform to give the public an authentic perspective on the world of agriculture.

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Farm kids tend to do well at 4-H premium sales, Jenny Schlecht writes. But she urges ag businesses to get to know the kids who are showing who don't live on farms. They are part of the future of ag.
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With a new testing requirement effective Tuesday, June 18, dairy exhibitors had to hurry to get lactating cows tested prior to showing and be able to show a negative H5N1 test.
The dairy show is open to all Minnesota FFA members to compete and will take place June 6 and 7 at the Dodge County Fairgrounds in Kasson.
The Deer Lake Flyers 4-H Club recently donated 26 turkeys to the Bemidji Community Food Shelf.
Elizabeth Pinke asked her parents to contribute for her 16th birthday toward the purchase of a new Hereford heifer for her 4-H project.
4-H youth from Beltrami County participated in the Minnesota 4-H State Horse show on Sept. 15-18 and brought home three state titles.

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Eight 4-H youth from Beltrami County participated in the Minnesota 4-H State Dog Show on Sept. 23-24, to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in agility, obedience, showmanship and rally.
The 4-H motto “To Make the Best Better” exemplifies how youth learn by doing in 4-H clubs. Fall is a time to enroll youth in a local 4-H club, open to all kinds of kids in any location.
State Ambassadors are the youth leaders and spokespeople for Minnesota 4-H and are considered one of the highest honors that a 4-H member can achieve.

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