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2010 Starting a Small Farm
The Baltimore County office of The University of Maryland Extension is partnering with Maryland Agricultural Resource Council to offer a workshop series to learn about starting and operating a successful, intensive small farm. - posted Jan 31, 2010

Montgomery County 4-H Public Speaking Contest
Montgomery County 4-H Public Speaking Contest will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. at the Montgomery County 4-H Office. - posted Jan 29, 2010

Maryland 4-H Entrepreneurship Workforce Readiness Training
A workshop for city/county youth adult teams and will be held on Saturday, March 27 at the Maryland 4-H Center from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Teams will engage in hands-on entrepreneurship and workforce readiness activities from the 4-H curriculum. Participating teams can apply for a mini-grant to implement EWR programs locally (camps, career days, livestock projects, workshops, clubs, new small business ventures). - posted Jan 29, 2010

Going Green to Change the Scene
Imagine a fine vegetable cuisine that includes collard greens with coconut milk, salad with walnuts and apples, and organic vegetable soup. - posted Jan 29, 2010

Human Sciences Update ~ "Every Day the Healthy Way"
State Fashion Revue Champion Wins National Contest!; 2010 Updated Information on our Human Sciences Page; Scholarship Money; Health Rocks, 2010; HEALTHY LIVING MESSAGE of the Month: *No Complaining Week Personal Action Plan* - posted Jan 29, 2010

Maryland State Fair 4-H Superintendent Needed
4-H at the State Fair is in need of a staff member or volunteer who would be willing to donate their time as an Agricultural Sciences Superintendent. The division includes vegetables, grain, hay and wool fleece. - posted Jan 25, 2010

AGNR Black History Month Celebration
The celebration kicks off with a reception and then runs all month long with a poster display highlighting faculty, staff & student accomplishments. - posted Jan 22, 2010

Youth Safety Contests Focus on Driving and Traffic
Two safety contests for youth were recently announced: “Act Out Loud” Contest Targets Distracted Driving and "50 Best Awards" Contest Geared to Youth and Traffic Safety. - posted Jan 21, 2010

New Safety DVD Tells Tale of Courage
A new safety DVD, “My Name Is Kristi: A Farm Safety Story,” has been developed by Iowa State University Extension. The DVD features Kristi Ruth, an Iowa 4-H Club member from Lucas County who tells a story of courage about her recovery from a farm mishap. - posted Jan 21, 2010

Military Youth Of Year
On December 9th, 2009, the 4-H Military Club Program awarded Aubrey C. and Alex B., Harford County teens, its first annual Youth of the Year Award from the 4-H Program at Aberdeen Proving Grounds CYSS Youth Center. - posted Jan 20, 2010


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