Creating the Future of 4-H and Forestry
Matthew Kirwin
Research Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey
I am a geologist and ecologist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS). I work out of Charlottesville, Virginia, but my research takes me to swamps and marshes around the world. I owe much of my interest and background in this field to the 4H Forestry Program, both as a participant in 1997 and as an assistant coach and workshop instructor f... read more here.
National 4-H Forestry Invitational
The National 4-H Forestry Invitational is the national championship of 4-H forestry! Each year, since 1980, teams of 4-H foresters from all over the United States have come to Jackson's Mill State 4-H Conference Center at Weston, WV, to meet, compete, and have fun! The following pages will help your team prepare and register for the 2012 competition!
Register Here
2013 Competition Dates
Where: Jackson's Mill State 4-H Conference Center- Weston, WV
When: July 21-25, 2013
Who: High School Students (ages 14-18, must be a 4-H member)
Schedule: Click here!
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