Justin Crowe, Director and State 4-H Program Leader Last week, hundreds of agricultural leaders gathered in Lebanon, Tennessee at the Tennessee State Fair for the dedication of the Made in…
Made in Tennessee
4-H and Youth Development
Justin Crowe, Director and State 4-H Program Leader As many of you have heard me say in recent months, the 4-H program is second to none. In fact, we boast…
Curriculum Corner
Lynne Middleton, Interim State 4-H Curriculum Specialist Do you look for extra activities to do to support your 4-H project work? What if you cannot attend a 4-H meeting one…
National 4-H Volunteer Conference, September 28–October 1, Rock Eagle GA: Call for Session Proposals
As part of the emphasis on 4-H Volunteers for April (National Volunteer Month), let me tell you about a wonderful opportunity for you (as a 4-H professional) and your 4-H…
Volunteer Update for April 2023
Volunteer Update for April 2023 has been published. In this month’s edition, read about some outstanding volunteers, get ready for summer 4-H camp, save the date for Rock Eagle, and…
National Volunteer Week is April 16-22, 2023
Volunteers are a key component “to making the best better.” Volunteers help make the best 4-H experiences possible! To celebrate National Volunteer Week, the Tennessee 4-H Facebook page will be…
They Are Serious about 4-H Camp in Giles County
Justin Crowe, Director and State 4-H Program Leader Last week while visiting UT Southern, Ryan and I had an opportunity to swing by the Giles County Extension office and say…
New Opportunities Ahead for Tennessee 4-H
Justin Crowe, Director and State 4-H Program Leader This past week was a busy one with various meetings and events happening across the state, but three opportunities that will be…
Two Volunteer Recognition Programs Featured at 4-H Roundup
Volunteers are at the heart of 4-H. They are making a difference in communities across the state, and motivating others to be involved in 4-H as well. The Tennessee 4-H Awards and Recognition program offers several opportunities for counties to recognize 4-H volunteers. You probably have several deserving nominees in your county.
The Heart of the 4-H Program is in the County
Justin Crowe, Director and State 4-H Program Leader Many of you have heard me share multiple times over the years that the heart of the 4-H program is within the…