03/08/2023 |
State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa Celebrates 66 Years
Junior and senior high-school students from across the state are gearing up to compete for prizes, awards and scholarships during the upcoming State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa on...
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03/06/2023 |
Iowa 4-H Youth Earn Top Honors at Western National Roundup
Three teams of Iowa 4-H members received honors from the Western National Roundup held Jan. 4-7 in Denver, Colorado. These members, ages 14 through 19, earned the opportunity to compete...
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02/03/2023 |
2023 State 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl and 4-H Skillathon Set for April 1
The State 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl and State 4-H Skillathon contests will be held together on Saturday, April 1, at Iowa State University. The deadline for registration is March 27....
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01/27/2023 |
Teachers Invited to ‘Youth Pollinator Education and Action’ Training
K-12 teachers and other educators are invited to learn about Youth Pollinator Education and Action, a program to educate youth of all ages about pollinator biology, its importance and conservation....
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01/20/2023 |
4-H Nutcracker Ballet + STEM Performance Receives 2022 Governor’s STEM Seal of Approval
The 4-H Nutcracker Ballet + STEM program received the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council Seal of Approval in December 2022. This recognition indicates that a program or event officially advances one...
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01/11/2023 |
Iowa 4-H Japanese Youth Exchange Program Seeks Host Families
Cultural immersion is a hands-on way to learn and understand a different culture or viewpoint quickly and meaningfully. The 2023 Iowa States’ 4-H Exchange program is seeking host families for...
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12/16/2022 |
Iowa 4-H’ers Excel at National Livestock Competitions
Iowa 4-H members recently participated in national 4-H livestock competitions at the North American International Livestock Exposition held in Louisville, Kentucky. Benton County represented Iowa 4-H in the livestock judging...
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12/08/2022 |
State 4-H Meat Judging Winners Announced
Thirty-one youth from across Iowa competed in the 4-H meat evaluation contest Nov. 12 at Iowa State University. Youth teams from O’Brien County won the senior and junior divisions. [node:read-more:link]
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11/18/2022 |
Registration Open for Free Nutcracker Ballet + STEM Performance for K-12 Youth
On Dec. 9 youth can watch a free mini-performance of the Nutcracker Ballet and independently participate in related STEM challenges. The event will be held in person at Stephens Auditorium...
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11/14/2022 |
40 Iowa 4-H Staff Awarded for Outstanding Achievements
Forty Iowa State University Extension and Outreach staff members were honored in October at the Iowa 4-H YouthFest professional development conference. [node:read-more:link]
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11/02/2022 |
Iowa 4-H Staff Recognized by National 4-H Professionals Association
Several 4-H professionals with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach were recognized by the National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals for their impactful contributions to Iowa youth. [node:read-more:link]
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10/31/2022 |
Youth Engage in Statewide 4-H Career Pathways Academy
Youth in grades 8-12 from across Iowa have been participating in the year-long 4-H Career Pathways Academy program. They are exploring opportunities for higher education and careers in education, healthcare,...
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10/06/2022 |
Iowa Youth Experiment with Growing Crops on the Moon
Iowa youth will participate in a global research effort to grow crops on the moon thanks to collaboration between the Iowa Space Grant Consortium, Iowa 4-H and the Iowa State...
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09/29/2022 |
Youth Learn to Use Their Voices for Action at Multi-County 4-H Summit
When young people learn how to use their voices for leadership, they can change the world. That was the message of the “Youth Voice in Action!” 4-H Summit. Seventy-five youth...
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09/21/2022 |
O’Brien County Sweeps Iowa 4-H Youth Meat Judging Contest
Youth teams from O’Brien County won the senior and junior divisions of the 2022 state 4-H meat judging contest at Iowa State University. The ISU animal science department held the...
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