Georgia 4-H
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Looking for a fresh way to support local 4-H youth? Forsyth County 4-H is offering 20-pound boxes of fresh Georgia Grown produce for $35 through the Front Door Produce fundraiser. Orders are open September 14 through November 2. Boxes will be delivered to the Forsyth County Extension office the week of Nov. 16 for pickup.…
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Georgia’s forests are not just a vital part of the state’s economy. They also provide a hands-on classroom for local youth. With approximately 24.1 million acres of forestland, Georgia’s forests support a thriving industry that generated an estimated $59.4 billion in total economic activity and supported more than 177,000 jobs in 2024. Through programs like…
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If your family is like mine, September means that we are finally getting back into our school year schedule. With a new school year comes lots of new opportunities for students to learn new skills and discover activities they are passionate about. For families in Forsyth County, 4-H is ready to make 2026-2027 a year…
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When you think about youth leadership, you likely picture high school students serving as club officers, organizing service projects, or taking on leadership roles in their schools. However, leadership development does not have to wait until students have reached high school. In fact, middle school may be one of the best times for young people…
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Each summer, Georgia’s top 4-H members gather for one of the organization’s most prestigious events: State 4-H Congress. This year, Forsyth County 4-H was proud to have an outstanding delegation represent our community as they joined high school 4-H members from across the state for four days in Atlanta. State 4-H Congress is the culmination…
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Calling all young nature enthusiasts and future agricultural experts! Forsyth County 4-H is thrilled to announce the return of its popular Wildlife and Poultry Judging programs, offering an exciting opportunity for 4th-12th grade students to dive into hands-on learning this spring. Why Join a 4-H Judging Team? Judging teams are more than just competitions! They’re…
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Strong communication skills are among the most important tools young people can develop to succeed in life. Whether they dream of becoming scientists, teachers, engineers, or community leaders, being able to clearly express their thoughts and ideas will set them apart. Through 4-H Project Achievement, Georgia youth have a unique opportunity to gain those skills…
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