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 |
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
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