The foundation of our community lies within the 106 land-grant universities across the country that deliver research-driven programs through Extension agents in each of the more than 3,000 counties.The 4-H leadership builds on the strength of our state and local professionals in partnership with the National 4-H Headquarters.
On October 8, 2008 the 4-H Youth Development Program is launching the first annual 4-H National Youth Science Day to help build America's future science, engineering, and technology workforce. The National Science Experiment, the designated science activity of 4-H National Youth Science Day, will focus on the environment and will use science principles to teach youth across the country about the importance of water conservation. Click here to learn more about
4-H National Youth Science Day and the National Science Experiment.
Learn more about 4-H' s science, engineering & technology program and 4-H's campaign to reach One Million New Scientists. One Million New Ideas.TM
View 4-H's new PSA campaign
Television PSA (mov) (wmv)
Print PSAs (pdf)
Questions about 4-H or their policies and programs? Want to learn more about the history and mission of 4-H? Click here