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4-H Alberta Expands Partnership with Federated Co-operatives Limited and Local Alberta Co-ops to grow the CO-OP Growing Leaders Program
In a striking demonstration of innovation in science and technology, Mac Dykeman, a 4-H Canada Science Fair finalist from Langley, BC, took home two awards at the renowned 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair. The fair took place at the Edmonton Convention Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Dykeman's project, titled 'An Innovative Approach to Ammonia in Poultry Operations', proposed the use of Prussian Blue or Prussian Blue + Biochar as bedding additives in poultry operations for ammonia adsorption. Her exceptional work in this project earned her the Bronze Senior Excellence Award and the Senior Technology in Agriculture Award, complete with a $1000 cash prize.
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Celebrating Success: 4-H Alberta Awards Trips at 2024 Spring Senior Symposium
The 2023 4-H Alberta Spring Senior Symposium brought together 106 enthusiastic Senior 4-H members for an inspiring weekend packed with leadership development, health and wellness initiatives, and travel adventure opportunities.
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Sophia Hoogland Meets Premier Smith, Secures 4-H Alberta’s Premier’s Award
Meet Sophia Hoogland, the remarkable 18-year-old from Lacombe County, who has been named the 2023 4-H Alberta Premier’s Award Recipient. Her journey through 4-H has been marked by dedication, leadership, and a commitment to the community. Recognized in the Alberta Legislature by Premier Danielle Smith, Sophia's story is a testament to the impact of perseverance and passion in youth development programs.
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4-H Alberta Celebrates Excellence in Youth Communication Skills at 2024 Provincial Communications Competition
Discover the excitement of the 4-H Alberta Communications Competition as senior members from across the province gathered in Olds on April 6th to compete in public speaking and presentations. Read about the top performers and their journey to the Canadian Young Speakers for Agriculture Competition.
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2024 Judging Competition Results are in!
On March 8, 2024, the 4-H Alberta Provincial Judging Competition gathered 128 eager members at Lakeland College, Vermillion, for a day of rigorous judging and learning. From evaluating purebred livestock to agricultural products, participants across three age categories showcased their analytical and decision-making prowess. The event highlighted the importance of reasoned judgment and effective communication, core values of the 4-H program. Celebrations and acknowledgments for participants, volunteers, and supporters capped off the day, underlining the community's commitment to nurturing young talent in agriculture.
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5th Provincial Carcass Competition Celebrates Excellence in 4-H Alberta
In a striking demonstration of innovation in science and technology, Mac Dykeman, a 4-H Canada Science Fair finalist from Langley, BC, took home two awards at the renowned 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair. The fair took place at the Edmonton Convention Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Dykeman's project, titled 'An Innovative Approach to Ammonia in Poultry Operations', proposed the use of Prussian Blue or Prussian Blue + Biochar as bedding additives in poultry operations for ammonia adsorption. Her exceptional work in this project earned her the Bronze Senior Excellence Award and the Senior Technology in Agriculture Award, complete with a $1000 cash prize.
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12th Annual Provincial Sheep Show in Olds Celebrates Alberta’s Young Agricultural Talent
In a striking demonstration of innovation in science and technology, Mac Dykeman, a 4-H Canada Science Fair finalist from Langley, BC, took home two awards at the renowned 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair. The fair took place at the Edmonton Convention Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Dykeman's project, titled 'An Innovative Approach to Ammonia in Poultry Operations', proposed the use of Prussian Blue or Prussian Blue + Biochar as bedding additives in poultry operations for ammonia adsorption. Her exceptional work in this project earned her the Bronze Senior Excellence Award and the Senior Technology in Agriculture Award, complete with a $1000 cash prize.
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47th Annual Provincial Beef Heifer Show a Resounding Success: 100 4-H Members Showcase Exceptional Skill in Olds, AB
In a striking demonstration of innovation in science and technology, Mac Dykeman, a 4-H Canada Science Fair finalist from Langley, BC, took home two awards at the renowned 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair. The fair took place at the Edmonton Convention Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Dykeman's project, titled 'An Innovative Approach to Ammonia in Poultry Operations', proposed the use of Prussian Blue or Prussian Blue + Biochar as bedding additives in poultry operations for ammonia adsorption. Her exceptional work in this project earned her the Bronze Senior Excellence Award and the Senior Technology in Agriculture Award, complete with a $1000 cash prize.
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4-H Member Takes Home Awards at the 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair
In a striking demonstration of innovation in science and technology, Mac Dykeman, a 4-H Canada Science Fair finalist from Langley, BC, took home two awards at the renowned 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair. The fair took place at the Edmonton Convention Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Dykeman's project, titled 'An Innovative Approach to Ammonia in Poultry Operations', proposed the use of Prussian Blue or Prussian Blue + Biochar as bedding additives in poultry operations for ammonia adsorption. Her exceptional work in this project earned her the Bronze Senior Excellence Award and the Senior Technology in Agriculture Award, complete with a $1000 cash prize.