AgricultureMajor Program

45211

Total Hours

Contributed.

293300

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

855

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

19781

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

20082

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)

21134

Number of youth who gained an understanding of the role of agriculture in the production of food, fiber, and wood products (KOSA)  

41857

Number of youth who demonstrated a skill that was learned or improved by participating in 4-H agriculture programming (PRACTICE)

35957

Stories

4-H Livestock

With the number of farms and acres of farmland in Campbell County decreasing each year, the general publics appreciation for and understanding of animal agriculture is decreasing also. This makes the task of educating our youth about animal agriculture and the benefits and life skills that can be gained from 4-H Animal Projects even more important. Livestock Projects are some of the longest-running and easily identifiable aspects of 4-H. These projects range in all sizes and can work for famili...

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4-H Livestock

Stories Behind the Numbers

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    Marshall County High Schools Fall Culinary Class partnered with Nikki Rhein, Agriculture Agent at the Marshall County Extension Office to take her classroom to the farm. Students were learning about s... Read More

  • Country Ham Auction 2022

    Madison County 4-H is pleased to announce the Country Ham Auction this year was a major success! While we brought in more than $31,000 for the youth of our county, we also strengthened the community p... Read More

  • 2022 Rabbit Day Camp

    2 Sessions of the Rabbit Day Camp were held. One in the spring and one in the fall, due to the level of interest recieved. With two sessions, the leader was able to reach the cap for the class at 22 y... Read More

  • Farm Field Day 2022

    With less than 1% of the population involved in agriculture, it seems there is an increase in the amount of misinformation spread about farming and farm practices. In Madison County, there are many fa... Read More

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