You might say Nathan Skadsen is a little bit famous. It’s not unusual for Skadsen to be out and about and encounter a child or teen who sees him and declares, “Oh, you’re the 4-H guy!”
Skadsen is part of the SDSU Extension team based in the Sioux Falls Regional Office working to provide quality education and programming for youth in the Sioux Falls area.
As the 4-H Youth Program Advisor for Minnehaha County, Skadsen is indeed “the 4-H guy” for the state’s most populous county. And while Skadsen does work with traditionally enrolled 4-H members, much of his work is with non-traditional outreach members in the community. He is a regular visitor in school classrooms and after-school community partners, like the Boys & Girls Club of the Sioux Empire.
“Our directive is to educate the youth of Minnehaha County using Extension research and expertise,” Skadsen said….
