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Ohio 4-H Highlights: October 2025

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  1. Engineering Curiosity: Ohio 4-H at Farm Science Review

    Designing a soybean planter allowed participants to explore skills and processes used by engineers.

    More than 2,000 youth experienced one or more of the 4-H STEM in Agriculture activities that were conducted by Ohio 4-H at this year’s Farm Science Review (FSR).

  2. Ohio 4-H Food Challenge Team Places at Nationals

    The Spice Girls as National 4-H Food Challenge finalists.

    Brown County’s own Sadie Wilhelmy and Rylie Cahall proudly represented Ohio at the National 4-H Food Challenge held at the State Fair of Texas.

  3. Over $165,000 raised for Ohio 4-H at Celebration of Youth

    Brutus Buckeye made an appearance and interacted with supporters of Ohio 4-H!

    On October 9, the annual 4-H Celebration of Youth was an impactful evening as more than 350 guests came together at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center to raise funds for Ohio 4-H programs.

  4. Faces of Ohio 4-H—Debi Heppe

    Debi Heppe, an alumna from Portage County

    Each month, we highlight an Ohio 4-H alum who has an amazing story to share—from their personal experience in 4-H, to how they have given back to the program.

  5. Calendar of Events

    October 24, Spooktacular Whitewood (Windsor)—6–8 p.m.