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Canton High School Career Expo highlights pathways to success for students
The Canton High School Career Expo is an engaging and transformative event for students. This annual event is coordinated by the ...
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Abbie Phillips hired as new Tazewell 4-H coordinator
There aren’t many careers that allow for people to use their swine showing skills, equestrian experience, and enjoyment of crocheting and growing...
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Here comes the judge, as all is "fair" in love and 4-H
The final school bell rings and sixth grade is over! Colton bolts for the door and into the warm, bright sunshine of summer. He feels a sense of...
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Fulton County 4-H teen attends national 4-H summit
Maddy Lettow, a seasoned eight-year member of the Fulton County Logan Leaders 4-H Club,  was selected to  attend the ...
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4-H Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction at Ogle County Fairgrounds Aug. 3
OREGON, Ill. - The Annual 4-H Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction has been set for Saturday, August 3rd. It will be held at the Ogle County Fair at the fairgrounds in Oregon, IL. The 4-H Auction Committee invites the public to support 4-H project work by bidding on a quality 4-H animal!The...
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Community members are invited to support local youth at 4-H Regional Showcase
DUQUOIN, Ill. – 4-H encourages children to be themselves by exploring their interests and choosing a path that leads to happiness. For many youth, the highlight of their time in 4-H is showcasing projects during fair season. Through a partnership with Illinois Extension and the DuQuoin State...
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Kiwanis presents awards to outstanding Logan County 4-H members
LINCOLN, Ill. – The Lincoln Kiwanis Club recently presented awards to outstanding Logan County 4-H members who completed their 4-H Records.The following individuals were chosen as outstanding 4-H members from their clubs:Sophia Schneider – Beason Ag 4-H ClubCameron...
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Menard County youth share project work during 4-H shows
PETERSBURG, Ill. – 4-H members earned awards during the local 2024 4-H Shows by demonstrating the knowledge and skills they gained this year. Menard County 4-H members showed 85 live animal exhibits at the Menard County Fair and 60 general project exhibits during a show held at the Sangamon...
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Winter Ice Safety

How can you know that ice is safe to walk on? Is old ice safer than new ice? Curt Sinclair, 4-H youth development Extension specialist, walks you through how to stay safe on the ice this winter, covering everything you need to know for winter ice safety including how to make homemade ice picks...

Preparing Vegetables for Exhibition

Extension specialist Jim Schmidt demonstrates how to properly prepare vegetables for exhibition. This overview includes how to choose and show various vegetables. 

 

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