Extension
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| 2027 - Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices (general) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2027.2) | 2 |
Number of healthy lifestyle-related coalitions in which Extension is involved |
| 2027.3) | 8 |
Number of people that reported eating more of healthy foods |
| 2027.4) | 10 |
Number of individuals who made lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, managing stressors, etc.) for the purpose of improving their health |
| 2027.5) | 3 |
Number of individuals implementing personal health protection practices (screening, immunizations, well-baby care, preventive health practices, etc.) |
| 2027.6) | 0 |
Total weight (in pounds) lost by program participants |
| 2027.7) | 0 |
Total miles walked by program participants |
| 2027.1) | 0 |
Number of people reporting improved lifestyles through a focus on proper nutrition, disease and injury reduction and comprehensive health maintenance |
Author: Vicki Shadrick
Major Program: Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices (general)
According to agfax, every three days a child dies in an ag-related incident. For youth working on the farm, tractors are the leading cause of death, followed by ATV’s. Each day, approximately 33 children are injured in an agriculture-related accident. Webster County Extension has been a recipient of the Progressive Ag Foundation Safety Day Grant for the past 10 years. The mission for the foundation is to “Provide education, training and resources to make
