Metcalfe County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





4021 - Agriculture & Natural Resources
4021.1) 342

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in AG 4-H programming

4021.2) 19

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in AG 4-H programming

4021.3) 87

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in NR 4-H programming

4021.4) 23

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in NR 4-H programming



Success Stories

Livestock Evaluation, Critical Thinking Skills and Career Opportunities

Author: Amy Branstetter

Major Program: Agriculture & Natural Resources

With the family farm on the decline Metcalfe County 4-H Council wants to make sure the youth understand the importance of where their food comes from  and selection of good quality animals.Agents from Tennessee and Kentucky counties Allen, Barren, Hart, & Metcalfe work together to facilitate the 2023 CPC Fall Field Day Livestock Judging Contest.  The Celsor & Pedigo families want to expose youth to agriculture and help them develop life skills and expose the youth to college, U

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Partners making a diffrence

Author: Amy Branstetter

Major Program: Agriculture & Natural Resources

Metcalfe County 4-H partnered with the Metcalfe County Schools Community Education and KY Fish and Wildlife to offer a “Firearm Safety and Range” program during two weekends in the spring and fall.   This program offered a hands-on learning experience providing an opportunity to learn hunter safety information and practice skills on the range.   Everyone completing this program would receive their “Kentucky Hunters Safety Orange Card.There was a diverse group that att

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