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





4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
4011.4) 19

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

4011.2) 3

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

4011.1) 24

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) 36

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



Success Stories

Country Ham Projects for Reuniting the Histroy of Agriculture

Author: Leslie Bullock

Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum

Though the family farms and agriculture field dwindles annually. Franklin County is devoted to strengthening knowledge and awareness of Agriculture. In response, Franklin County 4-H partners with Woodford county to house our Country Hams and complete 4-H Country Ham Projects. This program allows youth to engage in Livestock Education programs as well as curing two country hams. The hams are picked up from Finchville Farms Country Hams and put into cure in January. Then they are placed into socks

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