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What is 4-H?

What is 4-H?

4-H is a non-formal, educational, youth development program that is offered to kids age 5 and in Kindergarten to 19, regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, or handicap. Nearly 300,000 Ohio youth are enrolled in 4-H youth development programs and activities in 2001. The 4-H program utilizes four primary delivery methods to educate youth. These methods include community clubs and school enrichment, special emphasis, and camping programs.

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Food Safety Hotline
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Consumers with food safety questions often don't know where to turn for reliable answers.
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What is Extension?
Cooperative Extension is a partnership that began in 1914 with the United States Congress passing of The Smith Lever Act. County, state and federal governments agreed that by joining together they could provide all citizens with access to the wealth of knowledge generated by public universities. Today that partnership includes county governments working to solve local problems, a national network of land-grant universities including Ohio State University, and the US Department of Agriculture. Working together, we recognize that we achieve much more than we can alone.
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What is 4-H?
What is 4-H?
4-H is a non-formal, educational, youth development program that is offered to kids age 5 and in Kindergarten to 19, regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, or handicap. Nearly 300,000 Ohio youth are enrolled in 4-H youth development programs and activities in 2001. The 4-H program utilizes four primary delivery methods to educate youth. These methods include community clubs and school enrichment, special emphasis, and camping programs.
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Level I Food Safety Training
Level I Food Safety Training
Chinese (Mandarin) training is being presented jointly by the Ohio State University Extension Office of Mahoning County and the Mahoning County District Board of Health.
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Find recent "Grazing School" presentations on-line here!
Find recent "Grazing School" presentations on-line here!
The "Pastures for Profit" grazing school is a comprehensive course in Management Intensive Grazing
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Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Agricultural Administration; Associate Dean, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; Director, Ohio State University Extension and Gist Chair in Extension Education and Leadership. TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-6181.