The Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development program recognized its 2024 Outstanding Alumni and State Partner Award winners at the Honors Night Banquet during the 103rd State 4-H Roundup in Stillwater on July 25. Betty Gardner, Outstanding Alumni Award At 80 years old, Betty Gardner has been involved with the 4-H Youth Development program for most of her life. …
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Oct 05
Happy National 4-H Week
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has proclaimed October 1-7 as National 4-H Week! 4-H is the largest youth development organization in the United States – a network of 500,000 volunteers and 3,500 4-H professionals that provides caring and supportive mentoring to 6 million 4-H’ers. What is now known as National 4-H Week began as an …
Oct 05
Tulsa State Fair Night of Champions Caps Off 2023 Market Animal Show
One Hundred Fifty of the top placing 4-H and FFA members and their animals “Made the Stage” at the 2023 Tulsa State Fair on Wednesday evening. The Tulsa State Fair and the Tulsa State Fair Ringmasters presented over $400,000 in monetary awards to those that were honored at the Ford Truck Arena. The Grand Champion …
Mar 09
Registration Deadline today for National 4H Conference
Join Us for 2023 National 4-H Conference Bringing hundreds of 4-H’ers to the nation’s capital each spring, National 4-H Conference is the flagship youth development opportunity of USDA, hosted by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). From April 14-19, 2023, the nationally recognized event is developing the next generation of leaders alongside more …