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YQCA Announces Opening of 2026-2027 Youth Ag Program Grant Applications
Overview: Total Award Pool: $20,000 with individual awards ranging from $500 to $5,000. Grants support projects that align with YQCA’s commitment to food safety, animal well-being, and character development in the livestock industry. Examples include: Hands-on youth workshops with YQCA certification Livestock judging clinics Youth agricultural education events Curriculum development, biosecurity training, and more Who’s Eligible? Junior breed associations State species orga


Japanese Summer Exchange Host Families Needed
NYS 4-H is proud to partner with States 4-H International bringing an International Opportunties to the families of of New York. NYS 4-H has commited to hosting a delegation of 18 youth and 2 adult chaperones this summer and we NEED HOST FAMILIES. This program is one of the greatest opportunities for a family to experience American culture through the eyes of someone new. Host families can be located anywhere in NYS. They must be able to provide a bed for their delegate bu


NYS Fair Junior Superintendents - Now Accepting Applications
NYS 4-H Needs YOUth! The New York State 4-H Office is seeking motivated 4-H Teens (age 16+) to join us in helping make the NY State Fair an exciting and memorable experience for fair visitors and 4-H families. Successful applicants will be invited to spend a part of the fair (August 24- September 7) working as a Junior Superintendent (aka Jr. Super) in the 4-H Youth Building or with one of the Animal Superintendents. Your responsibilities could include anything from leading i
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