4-HSummer Camp is More Than Fun and GamesA typical 5-day 4-H Camp session offers upwards of96 hoursof direct, uninterrupted contact between youth and their cabin leaders/counselors. Thats the equivalent of a family sitting down at the dinner table for 30-minutes,192daysof the year. The interactions offered in a residential camp/group living settingisso important to youth.The time we spend with youth in the camp setting offers opportunities for those youth to feel a sense of belonging, to have me...
Dr. Kirk W. Pomper is the Professor of Horticulture in the College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Kentucky. As Horticulture Research Leader, his... More
There is a shortage of forestry training programs available at the K-12 and community/technical college level in Kentucky. Our educational team created a Kentucky ForstryWorks high school curriculum t... Read More
Ag Funding WorkshopOn June 11th, 2024, Trimble County Extension Office hosted the Agriculture Funding Workshop. In collaboration with multiple entities across the state, the Workshop was presented to ... Read More
According to the U.S. Census (2022) the median household income in Fulton County is $33,449. The cost for one 4-Her to attend 4-H Summer Camp is $300 plus the cost of transportation. Many families in ... Read More
University of Kentucky Forage Specialists and Associates worked with the national Alliance for Grassland Renewal to host the second Equine Novel Endophyte Tall Fescue Renovation workshop in January 20... Read More