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Mexican dignitaries and UC ANR 4-H leadership pose on the steps of the State Capitol after they accepted a resolution from the California State Senate recognizing their agreement to bring 4-H to Baja California.

Mexican dignitaries and UC 4-H leadership honored in the California State Senate

April 3, 2018

By Jeannette Warnert

Dignitaries from the Baja California department of agriculture were recognized along with representatives of the UC Agriculture and Natural Resources 4-H program by the California State Senate on April 2 for an agreement the two organizations forged last year to bring 4-H to children across the bord...

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Young people from age 11 to 19 in San Mateo County took hikes and engaged in other outdoor activities at the 4-H Youth Summit in the Santa Cruz Mountains

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Latino youths increase their presence in UC ANR 4-H program

February 9, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

For more than 200 youngsters in California, including 45 Latinos, the last weekend of January was a unique experience, full of physical activities and workshops that will help them build a successful future.

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