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| 4021 - 4-H Agriculture Core Curriculum AND Natural Resources | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4021.1) | 290 |
Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about animal science (Common Measures – SC 1) |
| 4021.2) | 5 |
Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about plant science (Common Measures – SC 2) |
| 4021.3) | 5 |
Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about environmental science (Common Measures – SC 3) |
| 4021.4) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated they like science a lot or a little (Common Measures – SC 6) |
| 4021.5) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated yes or sort of to having a job that uses science (Common Measures – SC 7) |
| 4021.6) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated that, through 4-H, they learned new things about science (Common Measures – SC 16) |
| 4021.7) | 0 |
Number of youth who talked about how science can be used to solve everyday problems in 4-H (Common Measures – SC 18) |
| 4021.8) | 0 |
Number of youth who have shared their science related project with others (Common Measures – SC 19) |
| 4021.9) | 0 |
Number of youth who demonstrated a skill that was learned or improved by participating in 4-H natural resource programming |
| 4021.10) | 0 |
Number of youth who used the skills and knowledge learned in 4-H to conserve natural resources |
| 4021.11) | 0 |
Number of youth who have gained an understanding of ecosystems in Kentucky |
| 4021.12) | 290 |
Number of youth who demonstrated a skill that was learned or improved by participating in 4-H agriculture programming |
| 4021.13) | 45 |
Number of youth who gained an understanding of the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber |
Author: Molly Jordan
Major Program: 4-H Agriculture Core Curriculum AND Natural Resources
In the United States, the leading cause of death in teens ages 15 to 18 is unintentional/accidental according to a 2017 CDC report. In an effort to educate teens on practicing safety, the Bracken County 4-H, Bracken County FFA, the Bracken County Soil Conservation, Bracken County Fire and EMS, and Kentucky Department of Agriculture teamed up to bring the Pep Rally for Life to BCHS. In an effort to stress to teens that accidents do occur and they are not invincible, a mock 4-wheeler accident scen
Author: David Appelman
Major Program: 4-H Agriculture Core Curriculum AND Natural Resources
With extremely wet winter weather in recent years, stress on livestock is becoming more and more problematic. Losses from illness, low productivity, poor reproduction, and even death loss have taken a toll on many herds across the state. Understanding the methods and values of forage testing are critical to livestock health and performance and combating stress.A workshop was held on farm to show area 4-H youth from Mason, Robertson and Bracken Counties, how to correctly sample hay. &
Author: Molly Jordan
Major Program: 4-H Agriculture Core Curriculum AND Natural Resources
Kentucky 4-H has rich roots in preserving time-honored traditions and educating our young people on such traditions. One such tradition supported through the 4-H program is the Country Ham Project. In Bracken County, this project has not been active for around seven plus years. After surveying 4-H participants in October, the 4-H Country Ham project was brought back by popular demand. By participating in this value added project, youth also learn the process, history and science of food pre
