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Agriculture

1 Almonds, Nuts & Hulls $270,916,000 2 Pistachios $239,702,000 3 Milk $236,610,000 4 Grapes $232,740,000 5 Cattles & Calves $43,586,000 6 Replacement Heifers $38,252,000 7 Pollination $26,410,000 8 Alfalfa, Hay & Silage $25,534,000 9 Nursery Stock $24,445,000 10 Poultry $22,994,000 California Ag Fac...
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"Three Sisters" Demonstration Garden

Thank you Madera Library Ignacio Negrete and Krista Riggs for the wonderful video of the Three Sisters Garden! Click here to watch our latest video about the Three Sisters Garden. The Three Sisters Garden is open and Master Gardeners are there working on Tuesday mornings.
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Publications

California Master Gardener Handbook - UC Publication #3382 $30.00 This is the definitive guide to gardening in California. Chapters cover topics including soil, fertilizer, and water management; plant propagation; plant physiology; weeds and pests; and home vegetable gardening.
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4-H Youth Development

Madera County 4-H Office is OPEN to the Public. If you need anything, please stop by, email or call and leave a message. llfringer@ucanr.edu 559/675-7879 x.
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History

4-H was formed in the early part of the twentieth century to extend knowledge and information from the state land-grant universities to local communities.
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Who--Why--How to Join

4-H offers limitless opportunities for friendship, growth, fun, and development. By engaging youth and adults in meaningful partnerships, 4-H helps young people to reach their full potential as competent, confident, leaders of character who contribute and are connected to their communities.
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Madera County 4-H Clubs

One of the most well-known delivery methods of 4-H is the community-based club program which is operated primarily by volunteers.
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4-H Projects

Each year, a 4-H member enrolls in at least one project. If enrolling in 4-H for the first time, it is recommended that the member take on only one project and do it well. As members gain experience, the size of the project may be increased or additional projects may be added.
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