Campbell County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 4022 - Natural Resources | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4022.3) | 1043 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in NR 4-H programming |
| 4022.5) | 50 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in NR 4-H programming |
Success Stories
4-H Entomology
Author: Sherri Farley
Major Program: Natural Resources
In 2023, we started an Entomology Club in Campbell County at the request of a volunteer who was a former entomology state champion and a current city council member. Ten students attended meetings, and four submitted first year insect collections. We met at various parks in our county to hike and look for different insects. This was great exercise and entertainment but didn’t result in many insects (playgrounds and hiking trails were more of a distraction).Describe the Outreach or Educatio
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Environmental Education Field Trips Develop Students and Communities
Author: DJ Scully
Major Program: Natural Resources
According to the United State Environmental Protection Agency, “environmental education is a process that allows individuals to explore environmental issues, engage in problem solving, and take action to improve the environment. As a result, individuals develop a deeper understanding of environmental issues and have the skills to make informed and responsible decisions.” The Campbell County Extension Agent for Natural Resources and Environmental Management provides field trips
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