Calloway County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
4011.1) 6

Number of youth who demonstrate a skill that was learned and/or improved by participating in a 4-H ANR project, program, event or activity

4011.2) 4

Number of youth that can keep production, performance or financial records on their 4-H agriculture projects

4011.3) 375

Number of youth who understands the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber

4011.4) 25

Number of youth who are more aware of local farmer’s markets and community gardens



Success Stories

4-H and FFA Tractor Short Course

Author: Virginia Harper

Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum

4-H and FFA Tractor Short Course

Calloway County 4-H and FFA collaborated on a Tractor Short Course to engage youth in learning about career opportunities and expand their view of  their world.  The six session short course enabled youth to give back to the community by valuing the past.  The youth assisted at the Purchase Area Antique Tractor and Steam Engine Show at the Bill Cherry Expo Center.  During the show, youth collected $360 for a neighboring county that experienced a recent tragedy in a school &nb

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Livestock Club

Author: Matthew Chadwick

Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum

Livestock Club

This year I worked with our Livestock club for the first time as the point agent. We started the year by assembling the parents and CLV's in a meeting to determine the future direction of the club as a whole. We as a group decided that the main focus for the year would be stability, fundraising, and recruitment. For the first time in recent memory we elected an officer team to direct the club activities, and lead the group, this greatly increased the involvement of our older youth. Some of t

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