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You can help support our local 4-H program by signing up for Kroger Community Rewards. With this program, a small percentage of your purchase will come back to our 4-H Club here in Forsyth County at no cost to you. Click the link below for sign up information! Please note: participating in this program requires you to renew your support each year.

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  • Reducing Food Waste Reducing Food Waste Consumers hold high standards for fresh food, which farmers aim to meet, but hot summer temperatures and long-haul deliveries can degrade quality even before produce makes it into stores and shipment rejection is a familiar reality in the horticultural industry. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 6/1/2023
  • Wildlife Judging Wildlife Judging Statewide competition challenges 4-H'ers to understand wildlife habitat management and how to preserve this valuable resource. By Josie Smith | Published: 5/29/2023
  • Integrative Precision Agriculture Conference Integrative Precision Agriculture Conference International agrotech conference brings together producers and industry members to learn about available technologies and how to adopt them. By Maria M. Lameiras | Published: 5/25/2023
Upcoming Events
  • Jun 6 Integrated Pest Management webinar Interested in sustainable pest management in your garden or farm? Join UGA Extension Fulton County and AgLanta in this webinar to learn about Integrated Pest Management – a multi-pronged, resilient approach to managing insect pests. Free, zoom registration required
    • Virtual Event
  • Jun 7 Quilting with 4-H Calling all current 4th-6th graders. Come learn about sewing and help create a 4-H Quilt. We will meet at our 5110 Piney Grove Road office on June 7, 2023. There will be two sessions: 10AM-1PM and 12PM-3PM, both will include lunch. The cost for the day camp is $15.
    • Cumming, GA
  • Jun 7 Quilting with 4-H Calling all current 4th-6th graders. Come learn about sewing and help create a 4-H Quilt. We will meet at our 5110 Piney Grove Road office on June 7, 2023. There will be two sessions: 10AM-1PM and 12PM-3PM, both will include lunch. The cost for the day camp is $15.
    • Cumming, GA