2018 UT Central Region 4-H Date: 01/20/2018
2018 Central Region Hippology Results
Feature Friday: Jolie Scalf, Carter County [Walmart Youth Choice: Youth Voice]
Jolie Scalf is a 4-H volunteer in Carter County during the summer months. This past summer, she taught and helped prepare eight of Carter County’s summer program lessons to underserved areas of Carter County.
Info to Know: Tide Pod Challenge
INFO TO KNOW
The Tide Pod Challenge
The current “Tide Pod Challenge” is sweeping the nation. Teens are being challenged to consume plastic laundry detergent pods and post a video of it to social media.
State 4-H Congress Registration Due February 9
4-H Agents/Staff: You have 2 weeks to gather and enter your Congress registration information to meet the deadline. Let’s get to it and be early birds this year!! Want to…
History of Extension and the Land-Grant University System: Extension Mission
Joseph L. Donaldson, PhD, Assistant Professor Last week’s Question and Answer Who described the land-grant mission as, “to solve the problems of poverty, to increase measures of happiness, to add…
4-H VOLUNTEER CONFERENCE FOR SOUTHERN STATES: CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS
Carmen G. Burgos, Extension Specialist If you are looking for a place to learn, make friends and attend great workshops the 4-H Volunteer Conference for Southern States is the place…
Results from 2018 Tennessee Junior Market Hog Show
Dr. Dwight Loveday, Associate Professor A very successful Tennessee Junior Market Hog Show was recently completed. The show had 280 junior exhibitors from 37 counties that showed 646 hogs. Swine…
4-H/FCS Advisory Committee
Dr. Richard Clark Over the past year, Dr. Laura Stephenson and Dr. Richard Clark have committed to better coordinate and enhance the programming offered by each program area. As we…
Teaching the History of Extension and the Land-Grant University System – Issue 3
Joseph L. Donaldson, PhD, Assistant Professor History of Extension and the Land-Grant University System: Gertrude Warren Last week’s Question and Answer: Gertrude Warren is known as the “mother of 4-H.”…
Feature Friday: Elizabeth House, Cannon County [Health Rocks!]
Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager The grants that provide healthy living programming all across our state would not be as successful without the many volunteers that help implement the program.…