Minnesota State 4-H Ambassadors teach such topics as communication, diversity, and ethical leadership by leading hands-on workshops at the local, county, regional, and state levels. Also, Ambassadors represent the youth who participate in Minnesota 4-H and its programs. More Info

Animal Science is one of 4-H's hottest programs. More specific species information can be found on the 4-H Animal Science page. Additional, species specific information is available here:
Dairy
Dog
Horse
Poultry
Rabbit

The State Arts-In convenes every year to perform shows several times daily during the State Fair. More Info

Building Leadership and Understanding (BLU!) is an exciting and fun area leadership adventure that brings together over 400 youth from across Minnesota to help them learn and practice valuable skills that they will be able to take back with them to their counties and communities and use throughout their lives. More Info

Camp Counselor Handbook and other resources

Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) is a leadership and citizenship program for high school youth from across the United States. Students will learn about the government process, meet with elected officials and their aides, as well as visit the many national monuments and historical sites of Washington D.C. More Info

Judging is making a decision and telling why you made it. Seldom a day goes by that you do not have decisions to make. For example, when you buy groceries, you must constantly choose between brands while considering quality, size, and cost in making a purchase. In 4-H, judging is essentially a matter of comparing items and deciding which is better and why. Our goal is to teach 4-H members to make wise consumer choices. More Info

Healthy lifestyles for youth and families in Minnesota Communities

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Patterned after the golden-oldie television show "College Bowl", it challenges teams of three to six youth in their knowledge of certain 4-H project areas. More Info

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Learn to be a better shot, a safer hunter, and an ethical sportsperson. This hands-on project teaches you the right way to use air pistols, air rifles, BB guns, 22 cal. rifles, shotguns, archery, and black-powder guns. Learn about wildlife and the environment in habitat projects. More Info

At the 2007 Minnesota State Fair, 4-H played a pivotal role in youth development and public education. Over 7,000 4-H youth will have the opportunity to interact with the public and educate fairgoers through 4-H exhibits, demonstrations, performing arts, Arts – In performances, and 4-H promotion. More Info

Youth Exploring Leadership and Learning Outloud! (YELLO!) is an exciting and fun annual statewide leadership conference that brings together approximately 450 youth from across Minnesota to teach them valuable skills that they will be able to take back with them to their counties and use throughout their lives. More Info