Let me explain. Educational Literature Access. 4-H has an extensive number of informational packets that are available at no cost or modest prices to members. Topics, which vary widely, include small engines, wood science, clothing construction, vegetable gardening, first aid, horse safety, and electronics. Fairs and Exhibits.
Entrants can be as young as five or as old as seventeen.
Exhibits include canned goods, crafts, plants, rock collections, Lego masterpieces, and even pet rabbits. Ribbons and premium money are awarded to winners, and participants can enter many different categories. Livestock and Poultry. Ducks, lambs, turkeys, and pigs can all be obtained below market prices through 4-H sponsorships. There's even an embryology project for those who want to witness the birth of a baby chick.