Dwight Loveday, Interim Director and Statewide 4-H Program Leader WOW! What else can be said about the last two weeks? As we entered March, the 4-H team was in the…
The Week That Was
2019 Healthy Living Summit
Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager Tennessee 4-H had 81 individuals in attendance at the National 4-H Healthy Living Summit in Chevy Chase, Maryland February 15 – February 18, 2019. These…
Different Roles-Same Goals
Dwight Loveday, Interim Assistant Dean and Department Head Last week I had the opportunity to attend the National 4-H Leaders meeting. This being my first time to the meeting, I…
Help Us Pick the 10 Plants that Changed Tennessee!
During the first half of 2018 the UT Institute of Agriculture will be accepting nominations to help determine a list of the 10 plants that have had the greatest impact on Tennessee. Please participate and help us choose the “Top 10 Plants that Changed Tennessee.” Participants will be asked to nominate and submit the name of a single plant that fits into one of 6 categories. Plants will be judged by their impact – both positive and negative across all of our state’s history.
Credit Card Use Information for 4-H Camp
Daniel Sarver, Extension Specialist If your county is using Online Marketplace for credit card purchases of Junior 4-H Camp, or any other camp, please follow the directions below to set…
Feature Friday: Analynn Jones, Roberston County [Walmart Youth Choice: Youth Voice]
Analynn Jones is a Robertson County 4-H member who is in the 10th grade, an Honor Club member and area representative for Central Region All Stars. In addition to her main project work Entomology, Analynn is active in public speaking, Consumer Decision Making Judging, citizenship, and leadership.
Honor Club Application Reminders
It is high season for Honor Club applications! There are several counties delivered each week. Please be mindful that our staff is very busy this time of year. A few…
REGIONAL WINNERS NAMED IN CONGRESS ESSAY CONTEST
Carmen G. Burgos, Extension Specialist Each year, Tennessee 4-H Congress delegates write an essay on the state theme. This year’s theme is “Tennessee 4-H: “Branching from Our Roots.” The regional…
State Level I and Level II Citizenship and Leadership Finalists Announced
Lori Gallimore, Extension Specialist The following Tennessee 4-H members will compete for state titles in Citizenship and Leadership at the upcoming for 2018 Tennessee State 4-H Congress. These members received…
Extension Advisory Committee
Dr. Richard Clark On February 20-21, the State Extension Advisory Committee met in Chattanooga to provide input into the operation and programming of Tennessee Extension. It was an exciting two…
