4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4011.1) | 30 |
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) | 25 |
Number of youth that can keep production, performance or financial records on their 4-H agriculture projects |
4011.3) | 550 |
Number of youth who understands the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber |
4011.4) | 40 |
Number of youth who are more aware of local farmer’s markets and community gardens |
Author: Lois Carter
Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
Livestock and Animal Science projects continue to be the largest, most viable projects offered in Bourbon County 4-H. Even though it may be one of the oldest, most traditional aspects of 4-H, one cannot discount its importance, due to the fact that livestock and livestock products statistically amount to about half of the farm income in Kentucky. Due to that fact, it remains extremely important that youth understand the role of agriculture in their lives along with the importance of livestock, l