When we read about the enjoyable and educational experiences children had recently at 4-H Camp Whitewood, we should think about the long and continuing history the camp has had. I have experienced a part of that history. When I was…
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Amy Beth Graves - July 13, 2018
4-H club assists teens in need
The timing was perfect. The Clinton County teenager was nearing the completion of his court-ordered counseling and community service but still could use some guidance and attention. Dawson had been through a lot over the past year, losing two relatives…
Preble County – Trustee Tuesday: Taylor B!
Meet one of our Preble County Farm Bureau Trustees Taylor Broermann Taylor is a first-time trustee on the Preble County Farm Bureau Board. She has been a member for the past two years, and to get more involved, she decided…
Lucas County 4-H Cloverbud Day Camp
The Lucas County Extension’s 4-H Youth Development Program and the Lucas County Farm Bureau is holding a 4-H Cloverbud Day Camp again this summer.
Solution….NO Water Pollution Coloring Contest
Coloring Contest Sponsored by Butler County Farm Bureau
Cuyahoga Farm Bureau donates to local 4-H
The Cuyahoga County Farm Bureau board of trustees recently approved a donation of $1400 to the Cuyahoga 4-H Market Auction Committee to help with advertising and promotional expenses for the 2017 market auction to be held at the county fair…
Lynn Snyder - March 15, 2017
‘Raise Your Hand’ to support 4-H
Update: Ohio 4-H announced its award of $20,000 for participation in Raise Your Hand, a national 4-H initiative asking the millions of 4‑H alumni across the nation, including 4-H alums in Ohio, to ‘Raise Your Hand’ and pay it forward in…
Amy Beth Graves - Nov. 1, 2016
Walk of Honor: Champion hog paraded through Ohio State Fair
Zigzagging through the fair’s midway and concession stands, the prize winning hog was a sight to behold. Children ran both toward and away from the 262-pound animal, not sure what to make of the hog as it made its way…
Athens-Meigs Farm Bureau County Fair Engagement
The Athens-Meigs Farm Bureau recently had many fun things going on at the Athens County Fair. There, volunteers for the Athens-Meigs Farm Bureau could be found working in the Pop Stand, selling the coldest pop at the fair along with root…
Amy Beth Graves - Aug. 23, 2016
Urban, suburban students embrace raising livestock for 4-H, FFA projects
4-H, FFA advisers and Ohio State University Extension educators would like to see more urban and suburban students raise and show livestock. They say it makes sense because consumers are increasingly wanting to know how their food is raised, but many have never even set foot on a farm.