Mifflin County 4-H

01/16/2025

Happens tonight! Many 'NEW' options are coming for the Poultry Club this year - if you haven't heard - join us tonight at the Extension Office at 7 PM.

01/14/2025

Another club ready to begin with meetings for the new program year - DAIRY - tonight at 7 PM at the Extension Office.

01/13/2025

Tonight at 7 PM - Old Reedsville Firehouse

01/10/2025

Farm Show 2025 - Photo Shout Outs
*If we missed a 4-H'er - please add to this post!

Hannah Bubb - 4th year participating in baking!
Miley Kohler - lambs
Elle Halfpenny - swine
Jenna Stringer - turkey
Square Dancing - Hadley Snyder, Sarah Shawver, Adyson Laub, John Murphy, Carson Laub, Gage Laub, Brenden Hoffman, Tearany Walker, Brooklyn Wilson, Christina Laub, Lillian Seaholtz

Mifflin County had many Big Valley FFA members who also participated throughout the week!

Congratulations to all youth! Special thanks to all the volunteers, parents and leaders who helped with the process for the event!

01/09/2025

Beef Club Monthly meeting--Tonight - Thursday 1/9 7:00pm @ the Old Reedsville Firehouse. Bring your feed tag posters and a can good or nonperishable item as we will be comparing ingredients!!!

01/08/2025

If you like to cook, ✔️ out Stir It Up! Virtual .. right in your own kitchen!

It's almost time for Stir it up Saturdays!

The first Stir it up Saturdays session will be held on January 18 from 9 to 11 AM. The theme will be "The Power of Protein!"

Stir it up Saturdays is a series of virtual cooking events. It is offered for free to all 4-H'ers anywhere in the state. Participants must have a parent or guardian present while cooking.

To participate, simply add the statewide Stir it up Saturdays club to your registration in ZSuite!

01/08/2025

Registration is now open for the PA 4-H State Leader Forum!

There will be an 🐴 track!

We have some great things planned, and of course, great materials we will be sharing with our volunteers!

This event is a professional development opportunity for 4-H volunteers and educators. It will be held on March 15 at the Penn Stater Hotel in State College, PA. This dynamic event offers a full day of workshops and sessions led by educators and experienced volunteers, focusing on youth-centered club and project development.

Registration closes on February 14. More information and registration details are available in ZSuite: https://4h.zsuite.org/event-registrations/34394

01/07/2025

After much anticipation, we are finally ready to start a NEW club - just for Cloverbuds (Age 5, as of Jan 1st - 7 yrs) - exploring Livestock (goats, lambs, swine and poultry). Our first meeting will be Monday, January 27th - 6:30 PM at the Extension Office! 😁

*Parent/Guardian must be present with the Cloverbud for duration of the meeting.

01/07/2025

It's Farm Show week.. and many youth have had the opportunity to exhibit their projects - baking, livestock, square dancing and more. We'll try to get a compiled list of all who participated and publish results soon.

If you or someone you know represented MC 4-H at the Farm Show - send pictures, results, etc to Amy - [email protected]!

01/02/2025

Starting off 2025 with DAIRY FEEDER! Meeting is tonight at the Extension Office - 7 PM

12/20/2024

Celebrating the 2024 4-H Horse & Pony Sunset Riders one more time! If you did not get a chance to catch this article, it was printed on the Ag Page of the December 9th Lewistown Sentinel.

Congratulations to all members of the club! Another phenomenal year in the books. 🍀

HARRISBURG — The 64th annual Pennsylvania State 4-H Horse Show was held Oct. 24-27 at the Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg. More than 640 youth from more than 50 counties participated in 80 performance classes throughout the weekend. There were more than 1,400 entries shown by youth...

12/19/2024

Dr Grandin will be an AMAZING opportunity for 4-H'ers! Don't miss this opportunity at the 2025 PA Farm Show!

12/19/2024

Calling all volunteers! Your club is looking forward to a new year of 4-H. Don't miss out! Join us for another exciting year of 4-H by reenrolling as a volunteer before January 31, 2024.

Log in to your ZSuite account to update your profile and submit this year's enrollment. Need help reenrolling? Contact your local Extension office for assistance.

12/18/2024

Tomorrow is the Poultry Club Christmas Party - 7 PM at the Extension Office. The agenda includes two (2) service projects - cards for the local nursing homes and a food drive for the local pantry.

Please remember to bring a snack to share, nonperishable item for the food pantry, and a gift or candy under $5. Lots of fun! We'll see you there!

12/17/2024

Tonight at 6 PM - don't forget to bring a homemade ornament along!