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Pick Your Adventure in 4-H!

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Publication Number: P1447
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Find Where You Belong!

  1. What interests you?
  2. Choose a local club
  3. Find your place!

Learn about Agriculture

Beef | Here’s the beef! Pick out a calf, then feed it, groom it, and watch it grow.

Rabbits | Hop on over to the Rabbit project and find out about raising bunnies.

Other Animal Sciences and Agriculture project areas include

  • Dairy cows
  • Dog care
  • Exploring farm animals
  • Meat goats
  • Dairy goats
  • Meat science
  • Pet care
  • Poultry
  • Sheep
  • Swine
  • Veterinary science
  • Field crops
  • Gardening and horticulture

Train in Civic Engagement

Citizenship | Make the world a better place, starting with your little corner of it.

Leadership | Make the best better! Leadership is building relationships, being a good role model, and helping others.

Other 4-H Civic Engagement project areas include

  • Exploring 4-H
  • Career exploration
  • Communication
  • Keys to Community

Discover Steam

4-H Shooting Sports | Learn safety as you hit targets with a bow, rifle, or shotgun.

4-H Stem | Build your future through 4-H LEGO Clubs and makerspace projects. Learn to design, build, and code robots while developing your communication and leadership skills.

Other Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics 4-H project areas include

  • Automotive
  • Bicycle
  • Computers
  • Conservation
  • Consumer judging
  • Economics, business, and marketing
  • Electricity
  • Engines/tractors
  • Entomology
  • Farmers market
  • Forestry
  • Junior Master Gardener
  • Kayaking
  • LEGO
  • Photography
  • Public speaking
  • Robotics
  • Wildlife
  • Wood science

Experience Healthy Living

Clothing and Textiles | Stitch this and that! Make clothes, pillowcases, horse blankets, or anything else you can sew.

Rural Medical and Science Scholars | Discover what it takes to become a healthcare professional in this popular program for rising high school seniors.

Other 4-H Healthy Living project areas include

  • Child development
  • Clothing selection
  • Food preservation
  • Personal development
  • Health
  • Junior Master Wellness Volunteers
  • Safe sitter

Find out more by contacting your local county Extension office or visiting our Extension 4-H page!


Publication 1447 (POD-10-24)

By Mariah S. Morgan, PhD, Interim Head, Center for 4-H Youth Development.

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Portrait of Dr. Mariah Smith Morgan
Int Head, 4H Youth Dev & Assoc
4-H STEM, Early Childhood Technology, 4-H Robotics

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