: of or relating to a program set up by the U.S. Department of Agriculture originally in rural areas to help young people become productive citizens by instructing them in useful skills (as in agriculture, animal husbandry, and carpentry), community service, and personal development
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The Thompsons raise shorthorn cattle for FFA and 4-H clubs to show, board horses including ones with injuries, raise hay and produce between 10,000 and 11,000 pounds of pecans each year.
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Dallas News, 17 Feb. 2023
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Dallas News, 17 Feb. 2023
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“4-H.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/4-H. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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