Nearly 1,550 4-H’ers participated in the 95th annual gathering of young people who participated in scores of activities that are part of the annual three-day 4-H event that’s a highlight of the LSU AgCenter’s 4-H youth development program. View photos from the 2009 4-H University Clover College sessions.

The sixth annual 4-H dinner at the Governor’s Mansion was held Tuesday, June 2nd. Participants included state 4-H officers, Executive Committee 4-H members, Fashion Board, Food and Fitness Board, and Science, Engineering, and Technology Board 4-H members. The 60 participants were treated to a dinner sponsored by TJ ribs for their participation and leadership in one of the state 4-H boards. The Governor’s Mansion staff provided an educational tour of the Mansion along with some extras for dinner

4-H youth from around the state visited the State Capitol on June 3, 2009. The State 4-H Officers and LSU AgCenter administrators were introduced to the House and Senate during their sessions. Vice President Austin Mouton of Vermilion Parish was a guest speaker during the House session in which he thanked the representatives for their support of the 4-H program and promoted the benefits and goals of the 4-H program.

Pictures from the 2008 4-H State Shooting Competition held in May.

Photos from the 2009 Junior Leader Conference held for teen 4-H members at Camp Grant Walker.

Winner of the October Photo Contest hosted by the Louisiana 4-H SET board on Flickr.

September Photo Contest Winner

2008 Junior Leaders who participated in the Annual Conference.

Photos from the 2008 State 4-H Fashion Board fashion show at 4-H University. This year's theme was "A Century En Vogue."

Junior Leaders assisted Acorns of Hope plant over 100 trees at Grand Bois Park. Members learned how to properly plant these trees and helped the environment in their community.

4-H Members participated in a Pumpkin Can Workshop at the local Terrebonne Parish 4-H Office. 4-Her’s decorated cans to look like harvest pumpkins. They learned the importance of recycling and what items should be recycled. 4-Her’s also learned information on planting pumpkins.

These photographs were taken at 4-H Challenge Camp. Activities included a boat building contest, painting and installing 4 houses for bats, planting of irises and pitcher plants in a wetland area of the campground.