4-H
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Madison County’s 4-H BB Team showcased exceptional skill and sportsmanship at the State Georgia Games BB Gun Championship held March 14, 2026, in Carrollton. Competing as part of the Madison County 4-H S.A.F.E. (Shooting Awareness, Fun, and Education) Target Sports Program, the team joined more than 200 youth shooters from across the state in a…
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April is Month of the Military Child, and here in Madison County, Georgia 4-H is excited to join the national celebration! This month is all about recognizing military kids—the youngest members of our armed forces—who make sacrifices while their families serve our country. On April 17, we’ll be celebrating Purple Up Day by wearing purple…
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Judging Teams 4th – 12th Grades Hippology Judging Team The 4-H Hippology Contest is a comprehensive, skills-based competition in which participants demonstrate the extent of their knowledge and understanding of the equine science and husbandry. 4-H’ers with an interest in horses can learn about many aspects of horses and the industry such as nutrition, anatomy,…
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Fourteen Madison County 4-H members recently competed at Northeast Junior/Senior District Project Achievement (DPA), representing the county among youth from across Northeast Georgia. District Project Achievement is one of the premier events in the Georgia 4-H program, where students present demonstrations related to a project they have studied throughout the year. In addition to their…
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On Feb. 26, Georgia 4-H’ers filled the halls of the Capitol in Atlanta, turning the building green and experiencing the civic process firsthand. More than 700 youth, staff, volunteers, and supporters attended the annual Georgia 4-H Day at the Capitol, celebrating the positive impact of the 4-H program across the state. Among the attendees were…
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State Horse Show June 2-6, 2026 This is an opportunity for 4-H’ers to exhibit their horses and skills and receive input on their accomplishments. Classes are offered in five divisions: Stock Seat (Western), Ranch (Western), Hunt Seat (English), Saddle Seat/Gaited (English), Contest Events (Running). If you don’t have a horse, there are educational contests available…
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State Horse Show June 2-6, 2026 This is an opportunity for 4-H’ers to exhibit their horses and skills and receive input on their accomplishments. Classes are offered in five divisions: Stock Seat (Western), Ranch (Western), Hunt Seat (English), Saddle Seat/Gaited (English), Contest Events (Running). If you don’t have a horse, there are educational contests available…
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Agriculture and Natural Resources Agricultural Education and Community Engagement Public Outreach and Partnerships During the quarter, Travis supported multiple public outreach and partnership activities. Assistance was provided at the Harvest Festival, including event setup and breakdown, as well as staffing an Extension table to distribute educational materials and increase awareness of Extension programs. Travis also…
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Written by Michaela Brown Madison County 4-H had a great weekend at Northeast Junior/Senior District Project Achievement. It was a special treat this year as 6th graders across the district were able to attend the weekend. Madison County had 11 students, grades 6-12, represent us over the weekend. We are so proud of our 4-H’ers…
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Written by Michaela Brown, Madison County 4-H Agent Madison County 4-H attended Cloverleaf District Project Achievement on February 15, 2025, at Rock Eagle 4-H Center. Project Achievement is one of the largest and most exciting, challenging and rewarding programs offered by Georgia 4-H. 4-H’ers choose a project area of interest, research a topic, then write…