CSU Extension - Moffat County

10/04/2026

A little louder for those in the back!
It's National 4-H Week!

National 4-H Week brings together 6 million youth, 3,300+ Extension educators, 500,000 volunteers, and 35 million alumni to celebrate the incredible impact of 4-H and preparing young
people to be Beyond Ready for life and career.

4-H.org/4-HWeek

09/29/2026

Green School early bird registration ends tomorrow, Sept. 30! ⏰ If you've been thinking about registering but haven't yet, here's what some of our past participants had to say about the program (spoiler...they loved it!) 💚

Make sure you sign up ASAP at https://online.colostate.edu/certificates/green-school/ to snag the $50 discounted price.

09/29/2026

Calling all Horse folks in Routt and Moffat Counties!

The Northwest Colorado Equine Seminar will take place Wednesday, October 21, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at the Routt County Fair & Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 390 S. Poplar St., Hayden.

Join us for a FREE dinner as CSU's Equine Extension Specialist Dr. Devan Catalano discusses all things horse, including nutrition, forage quality, feeding challenges and solutions, and emergency planning basics.

Register here to reserve your spot and enter a DRAWING to win some goodies! tinyurl.com/RouttMoffatEquine
Routt County Extension

09/21/2026

CSU EXTENSION COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS
Help Shape the Future of CSU Extension in Moffat County

Join us for a community conversation to share your ideas, needs, challenges, and opportunities. Your input will help CSU Extension better serve Moffat County residents and create programs that make an even greater impact in our community.

🍽️ Light dinner provided

OPTION 1 and Topics of Discussion
Agriculture, Food Systems, Health & Wellbeing, & Community and Economic Development
📅 Wednesday, October 28, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 CSU Extension Office

OPTION 2 and Topics of Discussion
Horticulture, Natural Resources, Youth Development & 4-H
📅 Tuesday, November 3, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 CSU Extension Office

Why Attend?

Your voice matters. By participating, you will help CSU Extension:
✅ Identify emerging community needs
✅ Develop programs that address local priorities
✅ Strengthen educational opportunities for youth and adults
✅ Improve services and resources available in Moffat County
✅ Increase positive impact across our communities

RSVP Encouraged
📞 Moffat County CSU Extension Office
📍 1198 W Victory Way Ste. 106, Craig, CO 81625
☎ (970) 826-3402

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/s2BcgYHDvK

09/14/2026

The Colorado 4-H State Senate team would like to announce the registration is open in 4-H Online for the Colorado Leadership Camp, held in Glenwood Springs November 13-15,2026. This event is specific to 4-H youth that will be 11-13 during the 2026-2027 4-H year (CURRENTLY 10-12)!

Colorado 4-H youth will continue to grow in their leadership skills!

Registration Dates for 25-26 4-H Year: September 1-September 29
Cost: $225/person
Date: November 13-15, 2026
Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Theme: Coming Soon!

🍀💚🍀🍀

09/14/2026

🌾✨ Calling Colorado 4-H Leaders! ✨🌾

Are you 15–18 years old, passionate about agriculture, leadership, and making a difference in your community? Then the Colorado 4-H Ag. Ambassador Program may be the opportunity for you! 💚

The Colorado 4-H Ag. Ambassador Program is a statewide leadership opportunity for 4-H members who want to grow as leaders, advocate for agriculture, and make a difference across Colorado. As part of the program, Ag. Ambassadors will plan and implement agriculture-focused leadership projects in their local communities or districts.

🌟 Ag. Ambassadors will:

🌱 Serve a one- to two-year term (depending on age when applying), with the opportunity to continue in a mentorship role for new ambassadors during a third year.

📣 Advocate for Colorado 4-H while serving as leaders and role models for fellow 4-H members.

🎤 Participate in statewide 4-H events and leadership opportunities.

💡 Strengthen their leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.

🤝 Build connections with youth, Extension professionals, volunteers, and agricultural leaders.

This is your opportunity to LEAD. CONNECT. ADVOCATE. INSPIRE. and help shape the future of agriculture and Colorado 4-H! To apply go to: https://bit.ly/ag-ambassador 🌾🐄🐎🐑

09/10/2026

🚨 REMINDER, 4-H FAMILIES! 🚨

Livestock, Dog, Cat, and Horse Record Books are DUE TODAY — September 10!

If you haven’t turned yours in yet, there’s still time! ⏰

📍 Moffat County Extension Office
🕔 Office open until 5:00 PM TODAY

📬 Can’t make it before 5:00? No problem!
Our mailbox is available out front. You can drop your record book in the mailbox tonight, and they will be collected tomorrow morning.

Please make sure your record book is turned in by the deadline! 📚✅

09/10/2026

🎉 MORE STATE FAIR RESULTS! 🎉

🌟Congratulations to Brysen Hagen! 🏹

Brysen qualified at the Colorado State Fair with his Natural Resources 🏹 Archery Stand-Alone Shooting Sports project with a🎖️Qualifier ribbon.

🐾🎉 Dog Contest – State Fair Results! 🎉🐾

🐾 Autumn Baker
• Dog Showmanship – Class 508: Master Showman — Blue, 10th Place
• Dog Rally – Class 537: Rally Advanced B — Purple, 1st Place & Class Champion! 🏆
• Dog Obedience – Class 511: Pre-Beginner Novice B — Green, 6th Place
• Dog Rally – Class 533: Rally Novice B — Yellow, 5th Place

🐾 Shelby Coupe
• Dog Showmanship – Class 500: Junior Novice Showmanship — Blue, 10th Place
• Dog Obedience – Class 510: Pre-Beginner Novice A — Qualifier
• Dog Rally – Class 532: Rally Novice A — Yellow, 5th Place

🐾 Quinn Craig
• Dog Obedience – Class 513: Beginner Novice B — Blue, 10th Place
• Dog Rally – Class 536: Rally Advanced A — Qualifier
• Dog Showmanship – Class 503: Intermediate Open Showmanship — Qualifier

🐾 Charity Harding
• Dog Showmanship – Class 502: Intermediate Novice Showmanship — Qualifier

🐾 Ryker Lyons
• Dog Showmanship – Class 504: Intermediate Advanced Showmanship — Brown, 8th Place
• Dog Obedience – Class 511: Pre-Beginner Novice B — Qualifier
• Dog Rally – Class 533: Rally Novice B — Gray, 9th Place
• Dog Obedience – Class 516: Pre-Graduate Novice A — White, 3rd Place
• Dog Rally – Class 536: Rally Advanced A — Pink, 4th Place

🐾 Oaklyn Miles
• Dog Rally – Class 536: Rally Advanced A — Qualifier
• Dog Obedience – Class 512: Beginner Novice A — Green, 7th Place
• Dog Rally – Class 535: Rally Intermediate B — Qualifier
• Dog Showmanship – Class 503: Intermediate Open Showmanship — Blue, 10th Place

🐾 Haisley Sheldon
• Dog Showmanship – Class 500: Junior Novice Showmanship — Qualifier

🐾 Alexandria Vialpando
• Dog Showmanship – Class 503: Intermediate Open Showmanship — Qualifier
• Dog Obedience – Class 511: Pre-Beginner Novice B — Qualifier
• Dog Rally – Class 533: Rally Novice B — Green, 6th Place
• Dog Rally – Class 537: Rally Advanced B — Yellow, 5th Place

👏🐶 Way to represent Moffat County 4-H!💚🍀🏹

Stay tuned for more shooting sports results!

09/08/2026

Weaning is stressful enough for calves and cows. Drought conditions can add even more stress to the process. In this episode, Scott Stinnett visits with Extension Veterinarian Dr. Kathy Whitman to discuss these added stresses.

Weaning is stressful enough on calves and cows. The drought conditions can add other stresses to the process. Colorado State University Extension Veterinarian Dr. Kathy Whitman joins Extension Specialist Scott Stinnett to discuss these added stresses.