USU Extension
Rich County Office
What is USU Extension?
With offices covering Utah's 29 counties, Utah State University Extension provides research-based community education, resources and programs in the areas of agriculture and natural resources; business and community; food, health, and wellness; home, finance, and relationships; and 4-H and youth.Rich County Fair
Get Involved
Rich County 4-H: Register on Zsuite
The new year of 4-H has started! Register on Zsuite here.
How We Can Help
USU Extension offers expertise and pertinent information specific to the needs of our county
Youth and 4-H
4-H Club Age Divisions
Utah 4-H Age Divisions are based on a child’s school grade. Youth are eligible to participate in 4-H between kindergarten and 12 grades (Youth who are homeschooled will follow the Utah State Board of Education criteria for placement based on age. See the [ ] following each divistion).
- Cloverbud 4-H Members Kindergarten through 2nd Grade (K–2) [Ages 5 through 7 as of September 1]
- Junior 4-H Members* 3rd through 5th Grade (3–5) [Ages 8 through 10 as of September 1]
- Intermediate 4-H Members 6th through 8th Grade (6–8) [Ages 11 through 13 as of September 1]
- Senior 4-H Members 9th through 12th Grade (9–12) [Ages 14 through 18 as of September 1]
*Large animal, shooting sports, and ATV projects and activities require youth to be at least in 3rd grade and at least 8 years of age. Youth in the 3rd grade who are 7 years old and turn 8 during the third-grade school year may enroll in large animal, shooting sports, and ATV projects upon turning 8. Eligibility for 4-H membership terminates upon graduation from 12th grade. Seniors may exhibit through the summer of their graduation year.
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Newsletters
Keep up with all our newsletters here!
June 2022
July 2022
August 2022
September 2022
October 2022
November 2022
December 2022
Fact Sheets and Resources
Here are some websites that have great information.
Extension Sustainability
Agriculture.com
USU Extension Publications
USDA Ag Marketing Service
Food, Family, Home & Finance
Pressure Canning Lid Testing Days
Our pressure canning testing days will by appointment only. Call our office with any questions, 435-793-2435 or email [brandee.mills@usu.edu] to schedule an
appointment.
Finance
If you need help with budgeting/ finances, click resources for some great information.
Gardening Fact Sheets and Links
USU Extension Rich County Contact Information
Reganne Briggs
Extension Assistant Professor | Agriculture, Natural Resources, 4-H | Rich County Director
