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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.
- 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
- Weatherspoon named outstanding 4-H alumnus September 25, 2024Cass County 4-H alumnus Dr. Dave D. Weatherspoon, of East Lansing, was among ten 4-H alumni inducted into the 2024 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 21.
- Eisenberger named outstanding 4-H alumna September 25, 2024Gratiot County 4-H alumna Katie M. Eisenberger, of Shepherd, was among ten 4-H alumni inducted into the 2024 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society 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.
- Kaercher named outstanding 4-H alumnus September 25, 2024Kalamazoo County 4-H alumnus Maurice J. Kaercher, of Kalamazoo, was among ten 4-H alumni inducted into the 2024 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 21.
- Rogers honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer September 25, 2024Mandy Rogers of Washtenaw County was among five Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2024.
- Hackett honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer September 25, 2024Charity Hackett of Berrien County was among five Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2024.
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