Harrison County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
| 4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4011.1) | 20 |
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 |
| 4011.2) | 0 |
Number of youth that can keep production, performance or financial records on their 4-H agriculture projects |
| 4011.3) | 14 |
Number of youth who understands the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber |
| 4011.4) | 20 |
Number of youth who are more aware of local farmer’s markets and community gardens |
Success Stories
Livestock Selection Helping Youth Make Positive Life Choices
Author: Mike Meyer
Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
4-H Livestock selection and judging programs have long provided youth the opportunity to build on communication, teamwork, and leadership skills while practicing their decision-making abilities. Harrison County has built a strong tradition within the 4-H livestock Judging Program through years of dedicated and skilled volunteers willing to work and travel countless hours with participants for practice and contest.In 2017, 16 members of the Harrison County Livestock Judging team expressed i
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4-H Horticulture
Author: Jessica Hopkins
Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
The Harrison County 4-H program is very active and provides opportunities for youth to learn about many different aspects of agriculture and family and consumer sciences. At the beginning of 2017 there were 184 student enrolled in 4-H and approximately 140 were active in 4-H special interest groups in the county. Seeing that there were many programs offered but none of them were directed toward horticulture, the Harrison County Horticulture Agent saw a need for a 4-H Horticulture Clu
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