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- Matt Daum welcomed to the Michigan 4-H Foundation board of trustees November 20, 2024Daum was appointed interim dean of the MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) on July 1.
- Michigan 4-H Foundation supports statewide 4-H programs with learning experience sponsorships in 2024-25 November 20, 2024Each year, the Michigan 4-H Foundation provides 4-H statewide learning experience sponsorships to a variety of Michigan 4-H programs and events.
- 2024-25 Michigan 4-H Foundation mini grant recipients announced November 20, 2024For the 2024–25 program year, 4-H mini grants were awarded in four categories totaling $8,500.
- Michigan 4-H Foundation holds 2024 officer and trustee elections November 20, 2024Michigan 4-H Foundation trustees are volunteers who manage foundation policies and operations, and are community advocates for ongoing and increasing support for 4-H.
- Sally Stuby honored as trustee emerita by Michigan 4-H Foundation November 20, 2024Trustee emeriti must have served at least nine years on the board and provided especially distinguished service to the board during their tenure. They are elected by the board and may attend and participate in all board meetings with ex-officio status.
- New MSU Horticulture Gardens Curator poised to build on legacy of gardens October 8, 2024This August, CANR welcomed Mason McNair, Ph.D., as the new curator of the MSU Horticulture Gardens. Bringing a lifelong passion for horticulture, McNair seeks to build on the gardens' legacy while expanding programming and accessibility for visitors
- Apple receives highest Michigan 4-H honor September 25, 2024Apple has been honored with the prestigious Michigan 4-H Citation Award at a ceremony on Sept. 21.
- Specht named Michigan 4-H Volunteer of the Year September 25, 2024Saginaw County 4-H volunteer Jennifer Specht has been honored with a prestigious Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Volunteer of the Year award.
- Oakman honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer September 25, 2024Angela Oakman of Washtenaw County was among five Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2024.
- Gould and Yeager honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer September 25, 2024Rick Gould and Kevin Yeager of St. Joseph County was among five Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2024.
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Because of 4-H I have learned how to use animal science to expand my heard. This knowledge has helped me continue being a 4th generation to show and raise cattle in my family.
— Molly Lake, Gratiot County
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