Extension
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| 4011 - Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4011.4) | 80 |
Number of youth who are more aware of local farmer’s markets and community gardens |
| 4011.2) | 80 |
Number of youth that can keep production, performance or financial records on their 4-H agriculture projects |
| 4011.1) | 80 |
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) | 80 |
Number of youth who understands the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber |
Author: Ryan Farley
Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
Training the next generation of agriculture leaders is an imperative step in continuing many strong traditions in Woodford County. As a community that prides itself on its agriculture heritage, making sure that future generations can carry on that legacy has been highlighted as an important role for 4-H to play. One way that Woodford County 4-H works to invest in these youth is the 4-H Livestock Skill-a-thon program. Offering a chance for youth to learn about all aspects of the livestock industr
Author: T. Adam Probst
Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum
Each year the Woodford County Extension Service offers a 4-H Lawn Tractor Safety program and driving competition. Taught and led by the ANR Agent, 14 youth participated in 2018. Those 14 youth all learned proper safety precautions when operating and working around machinery and equipment, then was able to directly apply it in the driving competition course. Eleven months later two youth stated that they still apply the lessons they learned through that course into their daily l
