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Local students attend 4-H dairy event
NEW HAVEN - Ten outstanding Vermont 4-H dairy members were selected to attend the National Dairy Conference in Madison, Wis., recently. more
Nutrition program moves to new home
ELIZABETHTOWN | Two county offices are in the process of moving: one into new facilities at the Essex County Fairgrounds in Westport and one out of historic headquarters there. more
4-H teens encouraged to attend program
MIDDLEBURY | Teens in grades 7-12 in Addison and Rutland counties interested in teaching elementary school students about environmental topics relevant to Vermont are encouraged to apply to become a TRY for the Environment teen leader. more
Photo by Stan Biasini
Swiss Miss
Congratulations to Vermont 4-H Club member Adele Biasini who was named Senior Dairy Class Champion... more
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Middlebury’s Orvis gets noticed in Big E’s 4-H dairy contest
MIDDLEBURY - Vermont sent two four-member teams to Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Mass., to participate in the 4-H dairy judging competition on Sept. 15. more
Photo by Allison Smith/UVM Extension 4-H
4-H students attending Big E for steer show
BRADFORD | Three Vermont 4-H teamsters have qualified to compete in the youth working steer show at Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, Mass., this month. more
Photo courtesy by Allison Smith
Local students win at 4-H Dairy Show
Enthusiasm ran high at the State 4-H Dairy Show, Aug. 13, as the 4-Hers vied for championships in conformation and showing classes along with a chance to represent Vermont in regional competition. more
Photo by Lisa Muzzey
Rutland County's aces
PAWLET | Rutland-area 4-H Club member Colby Butler, 13, and adult 4-H leader Chris Pritchard were honored with the fifth annual Sean Tillotson Sportsmanship Award at the 4-H Shooting Sports Jamboree in Pawlet last month. more
File photo by Lou Varricchio
Field Days hosts statewide 4-H horse show
NEW HAVEN | From July 12 to July15, Addison County Fair and Field Days hosted the popular, annual Vermont 4-H State Horse Show. more
Locals to head to state dairy show
MIDDLEBURY | Like athletes in training, Vermont 4-H dairy club members in Addison County and Rutland County, just like their friends elsewhere in the state, have put in long hours over many months to get their livestock in top condition... more
Photo by Lisa Muzzey
A hunting we will go
Representing Vermont in the hunting skills contests at the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships, held June 24-29 in Nebraska, were Kodi Dyke, Jonathan Churchill, Coach Tom Decker, Zachary Willson, and Nigel Waring. more
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Clinton County Fair returns for 70th year
PLATTSBURGH | In 1948, the Clinton County Agricultural Fair — then the Clinton County Agricultural and Industrial Fair — was hailed as a grand revival of a long-defunct community event. more
Photo by Jen Thygesen
Local 4-Hers compete
RUTLAND | The State 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl, March 17 provided a fun, and challenging, opportunity for 4-Hers, ages 8 to 18, to test their dairy knowledge. more
Photo by Lohr McKinstry
Student honored for volunteer work
ELIZABETHTOWN | AuSable Echoes 4-H Club member Conor Bushey was honored for exemplary volunteer service with a President’s Volunteer Service Award presented at an Essex County Board of Supervisors meeting. more
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Local 4H Club members in Food Day
MIDDLEBURY | Forty-one Addison County 4-Hers participated in the Addison County 4-H Foods Day at Middlebury Union Middle School last month. more
Photo by Amanda Turgeon
Local 4-Hers in statewide Horse Quiz
FAIR HAVEN | Fair Haven Union High School was the venue for this year’s Vermont 4-H Horse Quiz Bowl, which attracted 90 participants, 25 of whom competed for a chance to represent the state in national competition. more
Photo by Amy Ferris
4-Hers compete in steer quiz bowl
MIDDLEBURY | Ten Vermont 4-Hers matched wits at the third annual State 4-H Working Steer Quiz Bowl last month. more
Photo by UVM Extension
Dairy champions
Four Vermont 4-H Club teens had an opportunity to compete at the National Youth Dairy Judging Contest, Nov. 5, in Kentucky. more
Photo by Wendy Sorrell
Bridport, Orwell, Whiting youths win awards
BURLINGTON | The annual 4-H Dairy Challenge, designed to test 4-Hers’ knowledge of the dairy industry in a fun yet competitive way, took place Nov. 11 in Burlington at the University of Vermont (UVM). more
Christmas event is planned
PORT HENRY | The Port Henry-Moriah Christmas Celebration is Friday, Dec. 1 at 4:30 p.m. more
