I hope showing cattle will always provide youth with the opportunities it did for me

The world of ag creates more learning opportunities and times of growth than anywhere else

Keeping accurate, meaningful records teaches agricultural youth lifelong skills like responsibility and organization while setting them up for a successful future

Irritated was one word to describe the emotions I felt in fourth grade. As I eagerly joined a local 4-H club, I was ready to become actively involved

When fun shenanigans, team camaraderie, and years of dedicated work come together, it has the ability to cement lifelong friendships and a lifestyle you can’t ignore

It was a battle all day at the North American International Livestock Exposition for the Dairy Bowl contest. Seventeen teams from Washington to Massachusetts competed. Wisconsin was undefeated when they...

School’s out, and summer is finally here! Summertime memories are some of my favorite. As a youth, I had the opportunity to travel the United States every summer

The mantra of “Pay it Forward” has been around since 1916 but gained popularity when a movie with that title was produced in 2008

For many young people, the next frontier is college and career selection. Since 1954, National 4-H Dairy Conference has done its best to position students to better understand what careers might be a good...

Last week, the cattle trailer came home from state fair for the very last time as the Griswold family completed their final 4-H event

They come from all across the country, but they find common ground in dairy

From 4-H motto to life philosophy, these words have become more than just words for me

People who grew up on dairy farms often mention their love for dairy cows, their passion for the dairy community, and their calling to work in dairy