Image 4-H Western Heritage Project brings Old West learning to life for youth April 3, 2026 The 4-H Western Heritage Shooting Sports Project gives young people a chance to learn about the Old West while building safe shooting skills. Read more
Image New Chicks and Old Flocks March 24, 2026 Spring is in the air! For many, that means going down to the local farm store to check out the chirping chicks and see which ones you want to bring home. Read more
Image Getting a good start to a spring garden Feb. 20, 2026 Once you’ve chosen what to grow, the next step is deciding how and when to start seeds. Germination success depends on just a few basics: moisture, warmth, and air. Read more
Image Cooperative Extension expands gardening education with Spanish talks, publications Feb. 3, 2026 The new Master Gardener in-person and Zoom presentations, publications and website in Spanish bring Extension horticulture education to a new audience. Read more
Image 5 Simple Ways to Help Your Family Eat Healthier This Year Jan. 9, 2026 January is here, the holiday parties (and desserts) have come and gone, and many families are looking for ways to get back on track with healthy eating. Read more
Image Yavapai County 4-H delivers water education through Wild Over Water program Dec. 12, 2025 It is important for everyone to understand and value one of our most precious and scarcest resources ... water. Read more
Image Smart winter yardwork: Create a wildfire defensible space around your home Nov. 28, 2025 Winter is the perfect opportunity to prune and prepare your landscape for next wildfire season. Read more
Image A brief introduction to rangeland management in Yavapai County Nov. 22, 2025 Range is especially important in Yavapai County, as about 75% of our county’s land is public land, and almost all of that is rangeland. Read more
Image The Science of High Elevation Baking, or Why Does My Grandmother’s Famous Cake Recipe Always Fall When I Make It? Oct. 31, 2025 The holidays are just around the corner and as we enter peak baking season, it’s the perfect time to pull out those treasured family recipes or try something new. Read more
Image Growing Tomorrow’s Leaders Today: How 4-H and UA Cooperative Extension Empower Youth Through Positive Development Oct. 17, 2025 Across Arizona, young people are discovering their potential through 4-H, a youth development program supported by the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension. Read more