Projects Grouped by Category
Animal
- Beef
- Dairy
- Dog care
- Goats
- Horses
- Meat Science
- Pets (other than dogs)
- Poultry
- Sheep
- Swine
- Veterinary Science
Communication and Expressive Arts
- Communication Arts
- Expressive Arts
- Photography
- Recreation (Leisure Education)
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Breads
- Child Development
- Clothing and Textiles
- Clothing Selection
- Consumer Education
- Dairy Foods
- Food and Nutrition
- Food Preservation
- Interior Design
- Home Management
Environmental Education
- Conservation
- Forestry
- Shooting Sports
- Wildlife
Personal Development and Leadership
- Career Exploration
- Citizenship
- Health
- Leadership
- Personal Development
- Introductory 4-H Projects (5-8 year olds)
Plant
- Field Crops
- Gardening (Fruits, Vegetables, Ornamental, and Flowers)
- Plant and Soil Sciences
Other Projects
- Cultural Education
- Economics, Business, Marketing
- Entomology
- Safety
Technology and Engineering
- Automotive
- Bicycle
- Computer Technology
- Electricity
- Engines and Tractors
- Robotics
- Welding
- Wood Science
Publications
News
Mississippi State University received three grants Oct. 22 totaling almost $900,000 to enhance the advancement of scientific and environmental literacy among children and young people living near the Gulf Coast.
On a rainy day in early autumn, hundreds of people packed into the Mississippi State University Joe Bearden Dairy Center to learn where their milk, butter, yogurt, and ice cream come from. (File Photo by Kat Lawrence)
Forty-three Mississippi State University Extension Service 4-H members were recognized recently during the annual Mississippi Congressional Award ceremony for their self-development accomplishments.
Ah yes, 4-H. We talk about it quite a lot in Extension. You’ve probably seen the green clover on our website and around your community. You might even know some 4-H’ers who talk about how much they love being a member. But what exactly is it? (Photo by Kevin Hudson)
Safety is a key aspect of having a successful and enjoyable hunt this season and for many more to come.
Success Stories
Harry Dendy of Clinton first joined the Mississippi State University Extension Service 4-H Youth Development program in Chickasaw County 62 years ago, when he was 10 years old. Forestry was his main project area.
Katelyn Orr helped Cleveland residents get their hearts pumping and burn a few calories during the Community Walk in April.
Greg Chambers is one Mississippi producer who’s focused on innovating. Whether he’s growing soybeans and wheat on his Prentiss County property or raising cattle and goats on other acres, Chambers is always looking for a better, more efficient way of doing things.
When Emma Grace McGrew became Mississippi’s 2017 Miss Hospitality, a year of exciting experiences awaited the former Prentiss County 4-H’er and self-proclaimed country girl.
After working all day, Deidra Rollins knew the last thing she wanted to do was spend every evening and weekend at the ball field. But she wanted something she and her daughter, Tory, could do together. So she stopped by the local Mississippi State University Extension Service office.
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