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  • More than 80 children, ages 5 through 12, enjoyed a four-week day camp exploring a wide range of topics related to agriculture and natural resources. Photo by Evett Kilmartin
    Ag-Venture campers dive ‘head first’ into agriculture, natural resources

    Aug 30, 2023

    • 4-H
    • Agriculture
    • Family
    • Food
  • Environmental science activities at the camp included learning about spiders and many other creatures. All photos by Susan Weaver.
    Latino students shine (and squeal) at 4-H Nature Explorers Day Camp

    Aug 9, 2023

  • Keese and PVP 4-H club members backpacking through Sparkplug Mine in Inyo County.
    4-H volunteer of 48 years is more motivated than ever

    Apr 19, 2023

    • 4-H
    • Family
    • Health
  • Stacey Amparano helps her young volunteer shuck an ear of corn.
    Farm Smart program instills appreciation for ag in Imperial Valley youth

    Feb 22, 2023

    • Agriculture
    • Economic Development
    • Family
  • Aubrielle and Zuri
    Wild horses and youth learn patience and trust from each other

    Jul 25, 2022

    • 4-H
  • Through the Second Chance Youth Garden, young people in San Diego County provide food to their communities through a farm stand and CSA model. Photos by Diego Lynch
    Youth-run garden provides 10,000 pounds of produce for San Diego families

    Mar 10, 2022

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    New publication helps youth evaluate post-high school ‘pathways’

    Jan 20, 2022

    • Family
    • Health
  • Elkus Ranch serves as an outdoor classroom for Bay Area children.
    ‘I wish this was my school’: Young students get hands-on at Elkus Ranch

    Aug 18, 2021

    • Agriculture
    • Natural Resources
  • Wolf Creek 4-H member Kylee and her Boer goat Luther.
    Despite Dixie Fire, Plumas-Sierra youth look for bids on livestock

    Aug 12, 2021

    • 4-H
  • Students at Mother Lode Regional Juvenile Detention Center plant seedlings.
    Farm-to-school projects planned for Los Angeles and Tuolumne counties

    Jun 2, 2021

    • Health
  • Bluffs and rocky shoreline in Cambria, Calif. (Photo: Peter D. Tillman CC BY-SA 3.0)
    4-H adds lessons on mindfulness to promote healthy living

    Mar 16, 2021

    • 4-H
  • Fifth-grader Sarp Akalin designs and builds a battery-powered motorboat for Engineers Week. All photos by Evett Kilmartin
    4-H’ers 'motor along’ with boat-building and drive-by animal science lessons

    Feb 24, 2021

    • 4-H
  • A 6th grader at Avery Middle School assembles a Mars rover. JoLynn Miller hopes the Mars project raises awareness of 4-H in their community and the variety of projects the UC ANR youth development program offers.
    Students explore Mars with 4-H STEM project

    Feb 10, 2021

    • 4-H
  • Claudia Diaz Carrasco
    Claudia Diaz Carrasco applies science and 4-H principles to create youth leaders in under-represented communities

    Feb 8, 2021

    • 4-H
  • Yaxeli Saiz-Tapia says raising turkeys has raised her appreciation for where her food comes from. Photo by Shauna Aubin
    4-H youths raise turkeys to save for college and learn about farming

    Nov 23, 2020

    • 4-H
  • During June and July 2020, the 4-H youth joined the Healthy Living Team to become “Disease Detectives,” participating in the virtual UC 4-H Statewide Epidemiology Project.
    4-H youth become 'Disease Detectives' in statewide epidemiology project

    Sep 16, 2020

    • 4-H
    • Health
    • Innovation
  • Since 2016, 4-H advisor JoLynn Miller has been partnering with teachers at Mother Lode Regional Juvenile Detention Facility to provide agricultural education, including growing food in a garden.
    4-H gives incarcerated youth the freedom to try their hands at growing vegetables

    Aug 17, 2020

    • 4-H
  • California Naturalist volunteers share their passion for the natural world with Californians.
    April is National Volunteer Month: UC ANR honors its volunteers

    Apr 9, 2019

    • 4-H
    • Yard & Garden
  • Elisabeth Watkins, right, winner of the 2019 4-H Youth in Action Award for Healthy Living, mentoring younger 4-H members on a cooking project.
    4-H members recognized for healthy living and agriculture

    Jan 17, 2019

    • 4-H
  • Sue Manglallan
    Sue Manglallan retires after 30 years of serving youth and families in San Diego County

    Dec 26, 2018

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