Youth Exhibit Their Best at 2020 Minnesota 4-H State Showcase

Nine hundred Minnesota youth from 87 counties participated in live virtual judging experiences between Aug. 31 and Sep. 2 at the Minnesota State Fair general project showcase. Nearly 1,000 4-Hers exhibited over 1,150 animals, Sept 8-12 at the Minnesota 4-H State Livestock Showcase. Cancellation of the Minnesota State Fair didn't dampen spirits around the virtual judging experiences.

Throughout the year, 4-H youth select project areas that reflect personal areas of interest and pursue hands-on learning that is both self-directed and guided by caring adults. The results of their learning are typ...