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Cooperative Extension: 4-H

Event Series 4-H At-Home Aquaponics Project

4-H At-Home Aquaponics Project

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Hancock County 4-H and the UMaine Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research (CCAR) are launching a 4-H At-Home Aquaponics Project, an experiential learning program for youth ages 9-18 delivered virtually beginning in Summer 2020. The program will include learning experiences in introductory aquaponic systems and design, fish husbandry, aquaponic gardening, cooking and nutrition, and more. Youth will practice important […]

Are Pigs Really that Dirty?

Join Dr. Colt Knight, University of Maine Livestock Specialist, for a discussion on pigs. Learn about different kinds of pigs, how pigs are kept, and where the bacon comes from. Dr. Knight will also explain career opportunities in the world of pigs. Register by July 7. Ages 12 & up; open to all youth.

Maine Citizen Science 4-H SPIN Club

We have an exciting opportunity for kids in 4th through 8th grade to join the second wave of this virtual 4-H club – the 4-H Citizen Scientists! In this club, you’ll practice citizen science in your own back yard, and observe and report on the nature around you while making connections with fellow citizen scientists […]

General Equine Knowledge

Prepare for the ESE knowledge test or brush up on your general equine knowledge. Created for youth, by youth. Register by July 2. Youth ages 9 & up; open to Maine youth; maximum 20 attendees.

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