Bourbon County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2023

Bourbon County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024

4021 - Agriculture & Natural Resources
4021.1)	25	Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in AG 4-H programming
4021.2)	10	Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in AG 4-H programming
4021.3)	10	Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in NR 4-H programming
4021.4)	5	Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in NR 4-H programming

4021 - Agriculture & Natural Resources

4021.1)

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in AG 4-H programming

4021.2)

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in AG 4-H programming

4021.3)

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in NR 4-H programming

4021.4)

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in NR 4-H programming

Success Stories

4-H Livestock

Author: Lois Carter

Major Program: Agriculture & Natural Resources

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