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March 1, 2026

4-H

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New 4-H Canada CEO had the role on her vision board two years before landing it

Olivia Taylor February 20, 2026

Chris Franc’s vision to become CEO of 4-H Canada came true this year. The new leader…

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Conference attendees seated at round tables in a hotel ballroom listening to a presentation during the 2026 4-H Canada Leadership Summit in Calgary.

4-H leaders gather in Calgary for national leadership summit

Olivia Taylor February 17, 2026

Over 100 4-H volunteer leaders from across Canada gathered in Calgary this month for the 2026…

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Two women stand on a stage at the 4-H Members Forum. Lindsey Middleton is on the left and Katie Uhlmann is on the right presenting their show Cows Come Home.

Cows Come Home Brings 4-H World to Screen at Members Forum

Olivia Taylor December 16, 2025

Small-town comedy Cows Come Home creators Lindsey Middleton and Katie Uhlmann screened their 4-H–inspired series for…

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4-H members engaged in conversation at Members Forum 2023 in Calgary

4-H holds 93rd annual Members Forum in Calgary

Olivia Taylor November 28, 2025

4-H members from across Canada are heading to Calgary for five days packed with career workshops,…

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The Great Twine Round-Up: Recycling Farm Plastics Gains Momentum

Tim Parent March 16, 2025

Recycling farm plastics is gaining momentum in Alberta, thanks to the organization CleanFarms and its Great…

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Learn to do by doing: 4-H members reflect on skills gained

Craig Lester June 3, 2024

It's an exciting time of year in the 4-H world as 4-Hers show off the projects…

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Newell District 4-H Youth Wrap Up Year with Annual Show and Sale

Craig Lester June 25, 2022

The donor steer at the Newell District 4-H Show and Sale sells eight times raising $46,000…

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Save-On-Foods partners with western Canada 4-H clubs to grow leaders of tomorrow

Craig Lester October 18, 2020

Save-On-Foods forms partnership with 4-H clubs across B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba with the aim of…

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Learn To Do By Doing: 4-Hers get creative in marketing livestock projects amid pandemic

Craig Lester May 22, 2020

4-Hers are finding creative ways to market their livestock projects amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They are…

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Farming Smarter conference to feature clubroot detecting canine

Craig Lester December 7, 2019

The annual Farming Smarter conference is set to take place at Lethbridge Exhibition Park on December…

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Youth enhance rodeo skills, compete and grow friendships at Stampede 4-H Rodeo

Craig Lester October 3, 2019

Over 80 youth from across Alberta braved the snowy weather on the weekend to learn, compete…

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Stampede 4-H Rodeo just around the bend

Craig Lester September 13, 2019

The Calgary Stampede 4-H rodeo is being held on September 28 and 29. Past participant Channel…

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4-H on Parade evolves as consumers’ relationship with food changes

Craig Lester June 2, 2019

The chair of Livestock Competitions at the Calgary Stampede says 4-H is evolving to reflect the…

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4-Hers raise money for charity

Craig Lester June 1, 2019

Steer, lamb and wood-working charity projects at 4-H on Parade give back to STARS Air Ambulance,…

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4-H on Parade takes over Stampede grounds

Craig Lester May 31, 2019

Nearly five hundred 4-H members from 39 clubs around the Calgary region are gathering at the…

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Newell District 4-H Beef Show and Sale set to raise money for charity with donor steer

Craig Lester May 26, 2019

The Newell 4-H District Beef Show and Sale will be selling its donor steer, Orion, at…

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4-H members from across eastern Saskatchewan gather in Yorkton for Spring Steer and Heifer show

Craig Lester April 25, 2019

4-H members from across eastern Saskatchewan gather in Yorkton for the annual Yorkton Exhibition Spring Steer…

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Agvocate Emmett Sawyer wins CYSA competition

Craig Lester November 17, 2018

Canadian Young Speakers for Agriculture winner Emmett Sawyer talks about the compeitition, the support he has…

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A great family to be a part of: Stampede 4-H Rodeo competitor

Craig Lester September 29, 2018

Youth soaking up skills and new friendships being gained at Calgary Stampede 4-H Rodeo on Stampede…

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Rodeo stars of tomorrow gather at Calgary Stampede’s 4-H event

Craig Lester September 29, 2018

Some of the best in the rodeo business are teaching youth the skills to compete in…

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