Morgan County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
4021 - Agriculture | ||
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4021.1) | 241 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in AG 4-H programming |
4021.2) | 7 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in AG 4-H programming |
Success Stories
East Kentucky Working Cattle Contest
Author: Kimberly Lane
Major Program: Agriculture

Creating hands on learning opportunities is key for youth interested in agriculture. By allowing a safe environment to learn the correct way to manage a beef cattle herd, better management strategies can be utilized in the future. Often, what we teach our youth is the first line of getting that information into the hands of their parents who are producers at home. While cattle working contest exists in the western part of our state, nothing similar occurs on the Eastern side. As a group, barrier
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Growing Futures—4-H Youth Explore Agricultural Careers Across Kentucky and Beyond
Author: Kimberly Lane
Major Program: Agriculture

In the heart of Eastern Kentucky, teens from Menifee, Morgan, Elliott, and Fleming counties embarked on a bold yearlong journey through the Ag Career Discovery Course, an immersive experience designed to ignite curiosity and expand horizons in the world of agriculture. With the decline of Ag focused careers in our communities and school systems, this group felt the need to take a deeper dive. Agents wanted students to not only fantasize about following a career in Agriculture and Na
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