Idaho 4-H Roundup
Your home for Gem State 4-H facts, fun, and foolishness.
Episodes
Check out the new a 4-H podcast for the state of Idaho!
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What’s new with 4-H? What excites the state? Those are the questions we asked the Idaho State 4-H Director.
Nancy Shelstad, a full professor based out of the Caldwell Research and Extension Center, Idaho AgriculturalExperiment Station under the University of Idaho has worked in numerous roles for 4-H in Idaho. She has servedas the Area Extension Educator — 4-H Youth Development in the Caldwell Research and Extension Center; and nowi...
We've got some great things coming your way in the 2025-2026 4-H year... Get Ready!
Every year, youth work hard to show off their efforts at the county fair. Inthis episode, Joe sits down with some of the youth at the North Idaho State Fairin Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. We listen to youth talking about their experience atfair, and the things they’ve learned.
We bring on some entrepreneurial youth who report all of the activities of“Ignite by 4-H”. Vincent and Vada give us a few daily recaps, and Cynthia helpswith some of the post-conference interviews.
Announcing the new STEM On the Street and STEMbassadors from Kootenai County.Serving all of the Northern District, Joe talks to a few of the youth who areparticipating in the Digital Media Team. These youth are working behind thescenes to stream new and exciting 4-H content to the world.
“We’re All Stars”
That was the theme for the 2025 edition of the State Teen Association Convention.Now that it’s in the books, take a listen to this brief snapshot of the youth whoparticipated in this year’s conference.
The venerable Chloe Rowland joins Joe to discuss what she’s been up to since retiring from office as the 2022-2023 Idaho State 4-H Teen President. She shares her experience as a lead facilitator at the National 4-H Conference.
Joe invades a meeting with the Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) group inNez Perce county. We sit down to listen to several of the youth delegates andleaders who are participating in the CWF program. Youth and adults will betraveling to Washington D.C. later this year to explore monuments, visit withlegislators, and learn about American history and government.
We thought this one would forever be lost to the folds of time, or at least thatwe might really need to reconsider ever giving Joe any control over our audiostorage. As it turns out, this wasn’t as lost as we thought!
In this brief episode, we hear from the five Idaho 4-H State Teen Officers. Whythey considered running for office, what they’re excited about in this new year,and more!
The 2025 KYG is off and running. As this episode is released, things arewrapping up for the conference. The Judicial branch is working on wrapping uptheir cases, the Legislators are hearing final deliberations, and the reportersare frantically trying to edit their extra to present all the KYG City findings!
Listen in as we hear some of the fun across the conference!
A bit of a mess… Joe forgot to get scheduling done. Whoops! An interview with some of the ladies serving the AmeriCorps program while visiting the CL2NI 4-H camp in Sanders, Idaho.
Joe gets some help while Jeremy is on a much-needed vacation from some 4-H members, but somehow “FAIR SEASON” takes precedence over all other “What’s Happening” events? Who’s producing this show, anyway?
Jeremy sits down with Tami Goetz, the Northern District 4-H educator, and state shooting sports director to discuss her background with 4-H, shooting sports, and new opportunities for the project.
Trivia
Last Episode’s Answer: Fremont County [Read More]
This Episode’s Question: What does the acronym 'I-LEADS' stand for?
Episode Articles and Websites
Jeremy visits with youth and adults from Central District 4-H camp, this year! This is Jeremy’s first time at camp… what??? Yeah, we were surprised, too.
Trivia
Last Episode’s Answer: There are 5 State Teen Officers
This Episode’s Question: Which county in Idaho has been recognized as having their own 4-H camp song?
Episode Articles and Websites
This year, at the Idaho 4-H State Teen Association Convention, Jeremy visits with youth, presenters, state officers and more! Listen to enjoy a taste of the conference.
Joe visits with the 2023 Distinguished Service Award recipient and discusses her experiences with a few of the countless projects which she’s lead.
Jeremy and Joe are getting ready for the State Teen Association Convention. Get ready to hear more of the activities coming soon!
Trivia
Last Episode’s Answer: Land Grant Institution
This Episode’s Question: How many State Teen Officers are there?
Special Guests
- Joan Poppino: 202...
Jeremy sits down with Bethany and Kim from Bonneville County to discuss the Bonneville County Summer Blitz, an exciting program packing all kinds of awesome activities into the span of only a few days to kick off 4-H activities at the beginning of summer.
Trivia
Last Episode’s Answer: ~65,000 youth were impacted by Idaho 4-H in the last year.
This Episode’s Question: Which of the following does the University of Idaho fa...
Jeremy sits down with the venerable Maureen Toomey, a long term guide for the Idaho 4-H program with mental health, healthy living styles, arts, and other great programs throughout the state. Together, they discuss her career, and the fantastic “Art Advocates” program offered in Idaho.
Trivia
Last Episode’s Answer: The 'Intermediate' Age Group is for Youth 11-13 Years of Age (as of January 1st).
This Episode’s Questio...
Joe sits down with Montana State University Collegiate 4-H current and past presidents to discuss their road to bringing back a collegiate 4-H program. The discussion covers some of the ways that MSU students are working hard to make their collegiate program sustainable for generations of future members. Breanna and Cade share how they’re focussing on incremental steps to support the broader 4-H program across Montana, and what eff...
Jeremy gets tied up this episode…. No… Really! The Eastern District teens took over this time around… They stole Jeremy’s podcast gear, and, well…
Good luck, dear listener. Hah!
Trivia
Last Episode’s Answer: The project category with the most projects is Animal and Vet Science... Even though Joe was convinced it was Creative Arts.
This Episode’s Question: What color do statewide events appear with in ZSuite?
Episode Articl...
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