by HorseMinute.com | Jan 7, 2025 | 4H for Horses
Geraldine Lou Nyland, age 94, passed away on December 28, 2024. She was active in 4H, raising horses, and supporting her sons in Boy Scouts. Geraldine enjoyed making matching dresses for Easter, teaching Sunday School, square dancing, and various hobbies like sewing,...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 7, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The Horse Protection Act (HPA) of 1970 was created to prevent the inhumane practice of soring Tennessee Walking Horses. The act was later expanded to include all equine breeds and events, with new regulations taking effect on February 1, 2025. The HPA prohibits the...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 2, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The annual Jefferson County 4-H Horse Show took place at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, with 18 members from Jefferson County and 11 from Clearfield County showcasing their equestrian skills. Winners received trophies, ribbons, and neck ribbons based on their...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 2, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The Erie County 4-H Program is hiring a 4-H Educator to coordinate hands-on learning opportunities for young people ages 5-18 in areas such as Agriculture in the Classroom and county-wide events. The educator will work with adult volunteers on club management and...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 2, 2025 | 4H for Horses
Emilee Roadcap, a senior at Tamarac High School, was recently presented with the 4-H Lohnes Award in recognition of her outstanding character qualities and involvement in the 4-H Equine program. Emilee has been a member of 4-H for 8 years and has been active in the...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 1, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The 2025 4-H Horse Photography Contest is now open for entries, with members of the 4-H organization eligible to participate. The contest is open to individuals in 3rd to 12th grade, and entries must be submitted by Jan. 20, with winners being announced on Feb. 8....
