Elliott County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2018

Elliott County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019

4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
4011.4)	125	Number of youth who are more aware of local farmer’s markets and community gardens
4011.2)	56	Number of youth that can keep production, performance or financial records on their 4-H agriculture projects
4011.1)	100	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
4011.3)	125	Number of youth who understands the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber

4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum

4011.4)

125

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

4011.2)

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

4011.1)

100

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

4011.3)

125

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

Success Stories

First Time Country Ham Program Brings Success to Youth Participants

Author: Katie Wallace

Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum

In 2018 Elliott County 4-H began the country ham program. Since Elliott County 4-H did not have a ham house a collaboration with Morgan County 4-H allowed 5 youth from Elliott County to participate. These youth learned the art and science of salt curing a ham and how to build confidence in public speaking. Each participant wrote and practiced their speeches for the 2018 Country Ham Day at the Kentucky State Fair. After over 6 months of patiently waiting for their hams to be ready, participants w