Upcoming Dates
February 9 Deadline for Club Day Entries
February 10 Deadline for BCCA Scholarship Applications
February 12 4-H Day with the Lady Cats
February 18 County Club Day
February 27 4-H Council at 7:00 P.M. at the ML Assembly of God
March 1 Deadline for Market Beef Tagging (County Fair)
March 11 Junior Swine Producer Day
March 18 Junior Meat Goat Producer Day
May 1 New Member Enrollment Deadline to show at the County Fair
May 1 Drop & Add Project Deadline for ALL Members
May 6 Deadline for Breeding Beef and Small Animal Tagging (County Fair)
June 1 Horse Papers Deadline
June 7-9 Discovery Days
June 16-17 Kansas 4-H Insect Spectacular
July 27-30 Barber County Fair
August 8 4-H Wheat Expo, Pratt
August 19-20 (tentative) 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes, KSU
September 8-17 Kansas State Fair, Hutchinson
October 1-7 National 4-H Week
4-H Council Meeting
The next 4-H Council Meeting is February 27 at 7:00 P.M. at the Medicine Lodge Assembly of God. The Barber County Fair Board has asked that 4-H Council select a theme for the Barber County Fair this year. Please bring ideas to share.
4-H Day with the Lady Cats
Check back later this month for photos of this event!
County Club Days
Entries are due February 9 and schedules will be posted by February 11.
Citizenship in Action
We have delegates from Barber County attending and will post pictures of the event later this month!
Barber County Fair Tagging
We will continue with the online system for County Fair Tagging in 2023.
K-State Junior Swine Producer Day
This one-day educational event is devoted to the selection and management of youth swine projects. All ages and knowledge levels are invited!
K-State Junior Meat Goat Producer Day
All ages and knowledge levels are invited! K-State faculty members, graduate students, undergraduate students, and guest speakers will cover topics including selection, meat science, nutrition, reproduction, health and wellness, facilities and equipment, clipping and grooming, and showmanship.
Camp 2023
Exciting news about 2023 Camp(s)!
Host Families Wanted
Looking for fun and excitement this summer? Host a new friend from Japan in your home this summer, July 22 – August 17.
Kansas 4-H Scholarships
Important details for scholarships.
National Volunteer Week Is Coming
It is time to get National Volunteer Week on your calendar so you are sure to have a plan to recognize your local 4-H and Extension Volunteers.
Record Book Round Up
Record Books with new pages have been given to club leaders. Read some goal setting tips and get a start on your record book this month.
Reporter's Corner: Club News
All Club Reporter's Notes can be published in this section of the Online News. To be published, the notes should be sent to reubank@ksu.edu by the 20th of each month. Photos and text can be used. If you do not see notes that you have submitted, please contact the Office to make sure it was received.
State 4-H Master Calendar Link
Social Media
Facebook, YouTube, and Spotify, oh my!
