Greenup County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





4021 - 4-H Agriculture Core Curriculum AND Natural Resources
4021.1) 183

Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about animal science (Common Measures – SC 1)

4021.2) 51

Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about plant science (Common Measures – SC 2)

4021.3) 67

Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about environmental science (Common Measures – SC 3)

4021.4) 101

Number of youth who indicated they like science a lot or a little (Common Measures – SC 6)

4021.5) 10

Number of youth who indicated yes or sort of to having a job that uses science (Common Measures – SC 7)

4021.6) 543

Number of youth who indicated that, through 4-H, they learned new things about science (Common Measures – SC 16)

4021.7) 543

Number of youth who talked about how science can be used to solve everyday problems in 4-H (Common Measures – SC 18)

4021.8) 415

Number of youth who have shared their science related project with others (Common Measures – SC 19)

4021.9) 120

Number of youth who demonstrated a skill that was learned or improved by participating in 4-H natural resource programming

4021.10) 120

Number of youth who used the skills and knowledge learned in 4-H to conserve natural resources

4021.11) 228

Number of youth who have gained an understanding of ecosystems in Kentucky

4021.12) 183

Number of youth who demonstrated a skill that was learned or improved by participating in 4-H agriculture programming

4021.13) 445

Number of youth who gained an understanding of the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber



Success Stories

Livstock Program

Author: Christopher Boyd

Major Program: 4-H Agriculture Core Curriculum AND Natural Resources

Livstock Program

In Greenup County and across the nation people are experiencing financial troubles. With the rising cost of goods and gasoline people need to be as self-sufficient and sustainable as possible with in their own household. Raising your own produce and livestock is an excellent way to ensure that you will never go hungry and will help to remain financially sound. This is why the Greenup county 4-H program focuses on enhancing farm income across the area by teaching our youth to raise a good market

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Greenup County Farm to Table Event

Author: Christopher Boyd

Major Program: 4-H Agriculture Core Curriculum AND Natural Resources

Greenup County Farm to Table Event

In an effort to promote local farms and increase the awareness of agriculture, local businesses and organizations within Greenup County a partnership was formed between some wonderful organizations.  4-H, FFA, The Historic McConnell House, Farm Bureau, Sweet Bee Gardens, Greenup Old Tractors Engines and Machinery Club, and Imel’s Greenhouse partnered together to plan and implement a Farm-to-Table Dinner that would not only increase agriculture awareness in the community but generate m

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