4-H members cutting up vegetables

Head - Heart - Hands - Health

4-H member showing dairy heifer at Farmers' Museum Jr Livestock Show
Image by Katerina Weingarten

Head - Heart - Hands - Health

4-H Youth Development

4-H is the youth development program of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County, linking resources from Cornell University with the young people of our community. 4-H creates opportunities for youth to develop skills, practical knowledge and wisdom through observing, doing and reflecting on experiences. This “learning by doing” learning model has been active and successful for over 100 years.

Last updated March 29, 2023