A.B. Graham formed a club of boys and girls with officers, projects, meeting and record requirements. He was a school principal who sought assistance of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station and Ohio State University. His clubs are considered the founding of 4-H.
When was 1902
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The location of 4-H National Headquarters
Where is Washington, DC
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To review some facts about 4-H and 4-H National Headquarters in an interactive and fun format.
Why we are playing this game
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Housed in National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) of USDA
Who is 4-H National Headquarters
200
Establish relationships with other government agencies that are engaged in or interested in youth development
What is federal partnership building
200
The 150th Anniversary of the United States Department of Agriculture being established.
When was 2012
200
The location of National 4-H Conference held before it moved to the National 4-H Conference Center
Where is the National Mall
200
To provide for the federal funding of agricultural experiment stations in each state
Why the Hatch Act of 1887 was established.
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Has primary responsibility for 4-H fundraising and marketing on the national level
What are the current science priority areas of NIFA
300
Considered to be the “mother of the 4-H program”,
Gertrude Warren was brought to USDA to organize the canning program.
When was 1917
300
The location of National 4-H Council
Where is Chevy Chase, Maryland
300
To funded cooperative extension services in each state to teach agriculture, home economics and related subjects to the public. With these and similar provisions, the USDA reached out to every county of every state.
Why the Smith-Lever Act of 1914 was established
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Has primary responsibility for 4-H policy and programmatic leadership on the national level
Who is 4-H National Headquarters
400
Considered is the longest running for 4-H
What is National 4-H Congress
400
George Farrell, USDA, proposed “there ought to be a national committee” and the National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work was initiated.
When was 1921
400
The first director of the Nat’l Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work, Guy Miller, worked here.
Where is Armour and Company
400
It takes knowledge gained through research and education to the people who need it most.
Why is Extension important
500
The charming person serving as your game show host and asking you these questions
Who is (TBD)
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The name of the Division within NIFA where 4-H National Headquarters is housed.
What is the Division of Youth and 4-H
500
National 4-H Congress started as an event in Chicago as trips offered by the Armour Company to the Chicago International Livestock Exposition as prizes to state club winners.
When was 1919
500
The location where 4-H history (documents and artifacts) are preserved and made accessible nationwide
Under the 1890 amendment to the Morrill Act, if a state's land-grant university was not open to all races, a separate land-grant university had to be established for each race.
Why some states have more than one land-grant institution