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Nov 19, 2018
The Ohio 4-H International Program received the Extraordinary Program award and the Diversity in Hosting award from States’ 4-H International Exchange Programs for its inclusive support of young people with disabilities and/or unique medical conditions. Ohio was the largest host state of short-term summer youth from Japan and Costa Rica, and also sent the largest group of outbound 4-H youth oversees.
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Feb 8, 2018
The recipient of the 2017 C.W. Lifer Excellence in 4-H Award is Mark Light, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development, Hardin County.  Mark was selected by a review panel of his peers who were past award winners.  The award was presented at this year’s Ohio State University Extension Awards Reception at the Fawcett Conference Center on January 23, 2018.
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Jan 3, 2018
Congratulations to Darke County 4-H member Molly Hunt, selected as a finalist for the national 4-H Healthy Living Youth in Action Award. Click here to read more...
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Oct 2, 2017
Global Leadership
Emma Newell has been involved in 4-H on the county and state level for years, but has only recently discovered that she can shine on the national level, too.
Through some of the national and international programs 4-H offers, Emma had the opportunity to travel around the globe to Washington, D.C., Georgia, Canada and Sweden.
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Aug 28, 2017
Many 4-H families may be wondering how they can help the flood victims in Texas. Toby Lepley, the Texas 4-H assistant state leader shared this:Â
The Texas 4-H Program has been receiving requests from across the country on how to help Texas during our time of need. Below is the information we have just released on a campaign to support our local and county 4-H Programs who have been hit by this massive storm.
Texas 4-H Relief Support Campaign for 4-H Programs Affected by Hurricane Harvey
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Aug 17, 2017
Be sure to check out the non-livestock judging results page!
2017 results
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May 17, 2018
Thank you to 4-H members, advisors, alumni and county Extension offices for sharing the weekly updates and encouraging friends to vote for Ohio 4-H. And a special shout-out to Farm Cred MidAmerica, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, Heartland Bank, Ohio Department of Agriculture and Ohio Cattleman’s Association for spreading the word.
And here’s a special thanks from our 4-H members who will benefit from your support
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Jan 18, 2018
Livestock Judging Teams Represent Ohio at National Contests
The top three senior teams from the 2017 Ohio State Fair 4-H Livestock Judging Contest earn opportunities to represent Ohio 4-H and compete at national livestock judging contests. 4-H members from Ross/Highland, Warren, and Wood counties recently competed at three national events. Congratulations to our outstanding youth judges!
Ross/Highland County 4-Hers Represent Ohio 4-H at the Western National Roundup
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Aug 17, 2017
The Ohio 4-H Teen Leadership Council (TLC) celebrated the end of their year in August. Members represented Ohio 4-H at four regional, national and international events including the Southern Regional Conference, National Service Learning Conference, National 4-H Conference and the Global 4-H Network Summit.
Over this past year TLC raised $1,100 through the Texas Roadhouse gift card fundraiser and $1,200 with the Ohio 4-H Conference t-shirt sale. Funds were used for travel and service projects.
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Jan 11, 2017
