4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4011.1) | 337 |
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) | 87 |
Number of youth that can keep production, performance or financial records on their 4-H agriculture projects |
4011.3) | 352 |
Number of youth who understands the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber |
4011.4) | 25 |
Number of youth who are more aware of local farmer’s markets and community gardens |
Author: Tad Campbell
Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
Tradition across the country for youth to showcase livestock project in the show ring is a major objective for many. For the fifteen minutes of showcasing projects in the show ring, many life skills are gained in the process prior to walking into the ring with the animal. It is well documented that youth gain many skills that foster into adulthood from participating in the youth livestock projects. Those skills help build and strengthen individuals in responsibility and decisi