4-H Programming
How many summer series does Bethel 4-H have?
Four
What year was the Land Grant established?
1862
What is compost?
A mixture of ingredients used to fertilize and improve soil.
What year was UAF founded?
1917
What is Camai Festival?
A Yup'ik dance festival
What is the 4-H logo?
A four leaf clover
How many Land Grants are there in all?
112
How long does it take to create compost?
One year
What is the name of the Bethel Campus?
Kuskokwim Campus
NYO event that uses a wooden stand and a ball
One foot or two foot high kick
What do the 4 H's stand for?
Head, Heart, Hands and Health
What are Land Grant Universities focus areas?
Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Why do we need fertilizer?
To enrich the soil
What program area does Bethel 4-H fall under?
4-H Youth Development
What is the Kuskokwim-300?
Sled dog race that starts and ends on the Kuskokwim River.
What series themes we are focusing on this summer?
Civic Engagement, Culture, Expressive Arts, Home Economics
Are Land Grant Universities majority public or private?
Public
Why do we weed our garden beds?
To protect the crops access to sunlight and water
What is the UAF mascot?
Nanook - A polar bear!
How do you say hello in Yup'ik?
Waqaa!
What is the 4-H motto?
"To make the best better."
What is the name of Act that was passed in 1890?
The Second Morrill Act
What is the difference between transplanting and direct sowing seeds?
Transplanting is replanting (a plant) in another place (our garden). Directly sowing seeds is growing crops from the seed in the garden.
What was the original name of UAF?
Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines
What are the 3 Indigenous cultures that are from the YK Delta?
Yup'ik, Cup'ik, Athabascan