West Valley Fair Board Meeting
West Valley Fire Station 10000 Zier Rd, Yakima, Washington, United StatesWest Valley Fair Board Meeting will be held on February 12th at 7:00 pm at the West Valley Fire Station on Zier Road.
Yakima 4-H Open Office Hours
ZoomThe Yakima County 4-H Extension Office is excited to announce that we will be providing additional assistance to all volunteers & youth members each month, called Yakima 4-H Open Office Hours. These meeting will be offered virtually through Zoom for volunteers & youth members to ask any questions about the 4-H program or the platforms […]
Seed Saving Classes by Master Gardeners of Yakima County
10 Annual Seed Saving Classes taught by Master Gardener Phyllis Pugnetti. Class participants may check out free seeds from the Yakima Master Gardener Seed Library. Seeds orders will be prepared and available for pick up after the classes.
Yakima County 4-H State Livestock Judging – Sign ups
Interested in representing Yakima County 4-H at the State Livestock Judging Contest? If you missed the Zoom meeting in January but are still interested in participating, there's still time to sign up! Please email Marcie.Oneal@live.com no later than Thursday, February 5th for more information.
Horse Protection Act final rule
An update to the Horse Protection Act was posted on the USDA APHIS website on March 20, 2025. The effective date of the Horse Protection Act final rule has been further postponed to February 1, 2026. There is no action required for 4-H Horse Shows / Fairs at this time. If you are interested in further information […]
Yakima County Council Meeting
Yakima County WSU Extension Office - Large Conference Room 2403 S. 18th Street, Union Gap, Washington, United StatesAll 4-H youth members, volunteers and families are invited to attend the Yakima County Council meetings. Your input is greatly needed to make decisions on up coming events. Please consider joining us on January 26th at 6:30 pm in the Yakima County Resource Center – Large Conference Room, 2403 S. 18th Street Suite 100, Union Gap, WA.
4-H Club News Wanted!
Want to see your club news featured in next months 4-H Focus Newsletter or even our social media? Request your 4-H club reporter to send in pictures and a small blurb from a recent meeting or event your club attended, by the 25th of the month to yakima.4h@wsu.edu. We would love to share your club news!
Master Gardener Program Meeting
Ahtanum Park Red Barn 1000 Ahtanum Blvd, Union Gap, Washington, United StatesThis meeting is for Yakima Master Gardeners to learn about recent and upcoming Master Gardener Program activities.
4-H Fairs & Record Books Focus Group
ZoomFairs & Record Books Focus Group will meet via Zoom Thursday, January 15th from 5:30-6:30 to discuss what the requirements should be to show livestock at Yakima County Fairs and the specifics of moving to one record book scoring session per year. Bring your ideas! https://wsu.zoom.us/j/98412217997
WSU Yakima County Extension Office Closed
Due to the holidays our office will be closed multiple times this month. We kindly request that youth members and families please call prior to your arrival to ensure that staff and faculty are present on site to be able to assist you. Please reference our holiday schedule below to note of the dates we […]