Aaron Fisher, Extension Specialist, Youth Livestock and Equine Programs In a continued attempt to find ways to get youth more involved in the 4-H Horse Communication Contests, there is a…
4-H Horse Communication Contests – New for 2023
Lincoln County State Livestock Quiz Bowl Champions
By Dan Owen Lincoln County 4-H was the State Winner at the State Livestock Quiz Bowl. The contest was held on January 3, 2023, at the Tennessee Cattleman’s Association in…
Clay County Highlight
By Wendy Key and Cora Key Clay County Wins National Livestock Judging Clay County participated in Arizona’s National Livestock Judging Contest on Friday, December 30. The team placed first in…
Smith County Highlight
By Katie Martin Smith County 4-H Competes at National Poultry Judging Contest After placing first at the state contest in October, Smith County 4-H was proud to represent Tennessee at the…
Marion County Highlight
By Dannie Bradford 4-H strives to teach youth life skills such as communication and responsibility. More often than not, youth indirectly pick up some extra life skills along their journey.…
TN Sheep Producers Association Sponsors 2022 Fleece Show at Sheep Expo
Aaron Fisher, Extension Specialist, Youth Livestock and Equine Programs Tennessee Sheep Producers Association was pleased to sponsor the fleece show at the 2022 Sheep Expo. Sixteen fleeces were entered representing…
Research Opportunity for Tennessee Counties
Daniel Collins, Extension Specialist Many counties have expressed interest in building better connections with the local library and improving access to and knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Funding was…
State Fall Judging Day Is October 8
Christie Henderson, Extension Assistant ore) Fall Judging Day is scheduled for Saturday, October 8, 2022, on the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture campus in Knoxville. Registration will begin at…
McNairy County 4-H Places First in National Wildlife Invitational
Daniel Sarver, Extension Specialist The McNairy County 4-H Wildlife Team, consisting of Shelby Perrigo, Hope Collins, Samuel Young, and Samuel Harrelson, represented Tennessee 4-H at the National Wildlife Habitat Education…
4-H ENTREPRENEURS ARE US
The purpose of this contest is modeled after the television show Shark Tank, where entrepreneurs make a business presentation to a panel of selected investors, or “sharks.” The sharks decide whether to…
