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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/720/50/50/ AMY'S RANCH SLANTS
Pledging Character Building
In honor of National 4-H week I thought this column was appropriate for the occasion. The words of the 4-H Members Pledge are important for all youth in todays society. Raising good and caring citi...
Posted on 10/2/11 at 8:00 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/326/50/50/ RURAL REFLECTIONS
Fair Memories
I like a county fair, or at least I like the idea of one. I still love the cattle and exhibits, however time has made me a little less tolerant of people. I can accept the need for Carnies on the midw...
Posted on 7/16/09 at 6:05 AM
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Protecting the future of agriculture

WASHINGTON — In communities across our nation, no tradition runs deeper from generation to generation than that of working on a family farm. By working alongside their parents, grandparents and neighbors, young people learn important life skills and values — the values of hard work, personal responsibility and perseverance. They learn how to problem solve and work on a team to get things done. Agriculture is a way of life; but now the federal government wants to fundamentally change that way of life.

By Jerry Moran , April 02, 2012

Youth farm labor issue debated

WASHINGTON — Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., told Labor Secretary Hilda Solis on March 14 that she had not done a good enough job in reaching out to the farm community or Congress in developing a rule to restrict youth labor on farms.

By Jerry Hagstrom , March 19, 2012

Youth farm labor debate continues

WASHINGTON — An Obama administration proposal for stricter rules on the employment of youths under 16 turned highly political last week as the Department of Labor pulled back somewhat on the proposal a day before a hearing in the House of Representatives.

By Jerry Hagstrom , February 08, 2012

4-H kids help clean up Wadena tornado

4-H kids help clean up Wadena tornado More than 50 volunteers answered the call to help clean up debris flung around the Wadena County fairgrounds by a tornado that destroyed multiple buildings in June.

By Anna Erickson , August 04, 2010

4-H kids show off rabbits, poultry

4-H kids show off rabbits, poultry Erika Neubauer, 11, of Dickinson shows off her lionhead lop rabbit at the 4-H Rabbit and Poultry Show at the DSU Indoor Arena, Wednesday afternoon.

July 01, 2010

Training for 4-H horse judges in Brookings cancelled

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Organizers have cancelled a two-day training session for 4-H horse judges that was set for May 14-15 in Brookings.

May 07, 2010

Area 4-H'ers compete in Regional Project Bowls

Area 4-H'ers compete in Regional Project Bowls Eight teams from Douglas County 4-H participated in Minnesota 4-H Regional Project Bowl events in Foley and Hastings recently.

March 26, 2010

4-H, FFA Beef weigh-in planned

SIBLEY, Iowa — Beef weigh-in will be from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Osceola County Fairgrounds. All members must be in line before 10 a.m.

By Associated Press , December 29, 2009

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Nobles County 4-H’ers receive honors

Nobles County 4-H’ers receive honors Annual banquet recognizes youths
WORTHINGTON — The Nobles County 4-H program conducted its annual banquet and awards ceremony Saturday night in Worthington, handing out numerous awards and accolades to its members and adult leaders.

By Julie Buntjer , December 01, 2009

Jackson County 4-H presents awards, honors

Jackson County 4-H presents awards, honors LAKEFIELD — “Grow Green with 4-H” was the theme for the 2009 Jackson County 4-H Recognition Banquet on Nov. 22. More than 330 people attended the event at the Immanuel Lutheran Church Activity Center in Lakefield. The Enterprise Earners and LaCrosse Loyal Workers 4-H Clubs served as hosts. Accomplishments of members, leaders and friends for 2008-2009 were recognized.

November 25, 2009

Rock County 4-H presents awards

LUVERNE — “CSI: Uncovering the Possibilities of 4-H” was the theme for the 2009 Rock County 4-H awards & recognition night Nov. 14. Nearly 160 4-H members, parents, leaders and sponsors attended.

November 23, 2009

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4-H youth shine at state fair and horse show

4-H youth shine at state fair and horse show Minnesota 4-Hers from 87 counties exhibited 3,246 projects that were judged in the 4-H Building at the 2009 Minnesota State Fair.

November 12, 2009

4-H builds ‘purple ribbon kids’

4-H builds ‘purple ribbon kids’ Minnesota 4-Hers from 87 counties exhibited 3,246 projects that were judged in the 4-H Building at the 2009 Minnesota State Fair. These 4-Hers all placed high at their county fairs with their projects, thereby earning them the top honor of showing at the State Fair this year.

September 18, 2009

Interest in 4-H remains high in Dakota County

When the Dakota County Fair kicked off Aug. 10 there were the expected displays of cattle and sheep from local 4-H members. But there were also a few displays not typically associated with the traditionally agriculture-based organization.

By Nathan Hansen , September 03, 2009

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4-Hers say program is here to stay

A private foundation kicked in $10,000 to keep the Washington County 4-H program afloat through 2010.

August 28, 2009

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