Fayette County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





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) 50

Number of youth that can keep production, performance or financial records on their 4-H agriculture projects

4011.1) 50

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) 220

Number of youth who understands the role of agriculture in the production of food and fiber



Success Stories

Country Hams

Author: Kevin Lindsay

Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum

Country Hams

6 Fayette County 4-H youth participated in the Country Ham Project in the 2017-18 4-H Program Year. Based on evaluations from participants the project helped youth develop better communication skills as well as learning about the country ham curing process. As part of the county ham project, each youth has to present a speech at the Kentucky State fair about the ham curing process. All 6 participants indicated that starting with the first meeting in January, from the end of the project during sp

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Livestock Program

Author: Madalyn Hale

Major Program: Agriculture 4-H Core Curriculum

In 2018 Coventry Oak Elementary participated in a 4-H lesson focused on agriculture, specifically livestock. During this program leaders from the Fayette County 4-H Livestock Club brought sheep and goat to the school to educate the students and also to help encourage participation in the 4-H Club. This is a program that is offered to several schools throughout Fayette County and all those that participate thoroughly enjoy. Students in the classrooms are able to have the opportunity to be hands-o

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