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Youth and Flocks Shine at the 14th Annual 4-H Alberta Sheep Show
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Youth and Flocks Shine at the 14th Annual 4-H Alberta Sheep Show

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.

Youth Excellence on Display at the 48th Annual 4-H Alberta Beef Heifer Show
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Youth Excellence on Display at the 48th Annual 4-H Alberta Beef Heifer Show

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.

Senior Members Learn, Lead, and Celebrate at 4-H Alberta’s 2025 Spring Senior Symposium!
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Senior Members Learn, Lead, and Celebrate at 4-H Alberta’s 2025 Spring Senior Symposium!

Over 125 Senior Members gathered at Olds College for 4-H Alberta’s 2025 Spring Senior Symposium, a dynamic weekend focused on leadership, health, and personal growth. With two unique programming streams, inspiring keynotes, and 48 travel opportunities awarded, the event celebrated youth achievement and the power of community.

4-H Alberta Elects New Chair, Executive Team and Welcomes New Directors
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4-H Alberta Elects New Chair, Executive Team and Welcomes New Directors

4-H Alberta proudly announces the election of Syeda Khurram as Chair of the Board and the appointment of a dynamic new executive team, alongside four newly elected directors. With a renewed focus on growth, inclusion, and community engagement, these leadership transitions signal a bold new chapter in 4-H Alberta’s ongoing mission to empower youth and strengthen communities across the province.

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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.

4-H Canada Youth Innovators Blaze Trail to the Canada-Wide Science Fair
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4-H Canada Youth Innovators Blaze Trail to the Canada-Wide Science Fair

Meet Mark Norregaard and Nia Smith, two exceptional young minds blazing a trail to the 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair with their innovative STEM projects. From tackling Bovine Respiratory Disease to optimizing home hydroponic systems, their achievements underscore the transformative potential of youth-led innovation in agriculture. Dive into their inspiring journey and the impactful role of 4-H Canada's STEM programming in shaping tomorrow's leaders.

4-H Canada to Mark 110th Anniversary with Record-Breaking Show Your 4-H Colours Day Festivities
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4-H Canada to Mark 110th Anniversary with Record-Breaking Show Your 4-H Colours Day Festivities

On November 1, 2023, 4-H Canada marks its 110th anniversary with a vibrant Show Your 4-H Colours Day. Get ready to don green and join communities nationwide in lighting landmarks green to support youth development. This year's theme, "Making a Difference Since 1913," showcases the impact of 4-H. Discover limited-edition merchandise and help shine a light on 4-H's transformative work. Join the celebration at showyour4hcolours.ca.

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