Are you interested in engaging young people in leadership and community action in agriculture and food systems?   4-H ThriveLab is designed to provide youth, especially those with limited access to agriculture and food system programming, hands-on opportunities to explore leadership, career pathways, and food systems through an out-of-school program model. NYS 4-H is looking to partner with 3 CCE Associations in this program – 2 who are new to 4-H ThriveLab and 1 returning pa

New York’s grape industry is one of the state’s most dynamic agricultural sectors, supporting vineyards, research, and a wide range of careers. Yet many youth have limited opportunities to learn about grape production or explore the industry early. 4-H programs can play an important role in helping young people discover this field through hands-on learning and real-world connections to agriculture and science.   To support this effort, we are excited to offer a new profession

Dear Friends,   We’re excited to announce that the 2026 World Food Prize Foundation New York Youth Institute (NYYI)  will be held on  Friday, March 20, 2026 , at Cornell University  in Ithaca, New York! Please save the date and join us for this inspiring, day-long program.   Registration is now open on our website HERE , and the student Global Challenge Research Paper guide is available HERE . Teachers and other mentors are encouraged to share expected student numbers early t

Join us for our upcoming webinar!   Growing the Future: Youth Leadership in Urban Agriculture Thursday, October 16th, 1 pm - 2:30 am...

NYCAMH offers a youth tractor safety training that can be used to support the youth tractor certification course.  This safety training...

Dear 4-H Staff and Volunteers,   You’re invited to join an online session on how grapes can be introduced into New York State 4-H...

Join us for the 48 th  Annual 4-H Agri-Business Career Conference, held at SUNY Cobleskill   Below you will see the packet with...

Cornell Cooperative Extension Administration, in partnership with CCE Broome, invite Cornell Cooperative Extension educators,  Cornell...

4-H Wild Edibles Instructor Training 2025 Date: June 21-22, 2025 Location: 4-H Camp Bristol Hills, 4437 Kear Rd. Canandaigua, NY The New...

Agricultural Youth Work Guidelines – Your Feedback Requested   The Agricultural Youth Work Guidelines (AYWG) are a safety resource which...

In Full Bloom New York Agriculture in the Classroom State Conference Welcome to "In Full Bloom", the 2025 New York Agriculture in the...

On Wednesday April 30th at 2pm Rachael Jackson will present – Using Science to Solve Kitchen Mysteries and Fight Food Waste webinar.  ...

We are excited to announce the 4-H Wild Edibles Educator Training for 2025! This training will equip you with the essential skills to...

NOURISHING NARRATIVES Nourishing Narratives challenges today’s youth to share their perspectives on food justice through creative...

Tune in to learn more about Farmcraft, a global outreach and educational program that uses the popular game Minecraft to enhance...

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Integrating Geospatial Science in 4-H Agriculture   Friday, October 18, 12 p.m. | Register at https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ...

NYCAMH’s annual Farm Safety Art Contest is open now to youth in NYS in K-12 grades. More information including the entry form,...

Agriculture, Food & Environmental Systems In-service November 19-21, 2024 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY   Please join us for the 2024...