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| 4021 - Agriculture & Natural Resources | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4021.1) | 1323 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in AG 4-H programming |
| 4021.2) | 23 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in AG 4-H programming |
| 4021.3) | 849 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in NR 4-H programming |
| 4021.4) | 17 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in NR 4-H programming |
Author: Katie Mills
Major Program: Agriculture & Natural Resources
4-H Trailblazers Horse Project is a growing success in Christian County starting with eight youth in the fall of 2022 to eighteen youth fall of 2023. This is a project that we want to continue to grow and succeed with Christian County being an equine community and the Christian County Extension Office housing an Expo Center for the youth to utilize to ride. In the past year, we have gained two new 4-H Horse Project leaders that have a passion for the industry, both working at the Oak Grove Eques
Author: Katie Mills
Major Program: Agriculture & Natural Resources
Gardening is a wonderful time for people of all ages for those to spend family time together, learn where their food comes from, or even just enjoy the outdoors. This was a hope that our Junior Master Gardener leaders had for the youth that signed up to participate. The Jr Master Gardeners program in Christian County became a partnership with the Master Gardeners as two of the more experienced members volunteered to lead the program.The Master Gardener leaders participated in the Jr Master Garde
Author: Mary Anne Garnett
Major Program: Agriculture & Natural Resources
“My grandfather used to say that once in your life you need a doctor, a lawyer, a policeman, and a preacher but every day, three times a day, you need a farmer.” -Brenda Schoepp. Since starting in 1985, Farm Day is long standing program in Christian County 4-H that is provided to all first-grade students in the Christian County Public School System, Private Schools, and Homeschool. Luckily this year we were able to have an in-person program offered to all the schools with
