4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4011.4) | 82 |
Number of youth who are more aware of local farmer’s markets and community gardens |
4011.2) | 76 |
Number of youth that can keep production, performance or financial records on their 4-H agriculture projects |
4011.1) | 1826 |
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) | 1744 |
Number of youth who understands the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber |
Author: Brandon Darst
Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
According to YOUTH AND AGRICULTURE: KEY CHALLENGES AND CONCRETE SOLUTIONS, a coordinated response to increase youth’s access to the agricultural sector is more important than ever. Rising global population and decreasing agricultural productivity gains imply that young people must play a pivotal role in ensuring a food-secure future for themselves and for future generations.The CES recognizes that urban youth in the community do not receive much agricultural interaction or education.