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





4021 - Agriculture & Natural Resources
4021.1) 2532

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

4021.2) 17

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

4021.3) 337

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

4021.4) 8

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



Success Stories

City to Farm Tour

Author: Erica Spurgeon

Major Program: Agriculture & Natural Resources

The 2023 City to Farm Tour was held on September 19th, 2023 with well over 70 local business leaders and Pulaski County Chamber members in attendance. Extension has partnered with the Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce to plan the bi-annual event now for the past 12 years. The event is to help educate our community about the changes that have occurred in agriculture over the past decade. This behind-the-scenes look at local agriculture granted community leaders the opportunity to meet t

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Pulaski County Youth Compete in the 4-H State Livestock Judging Contest

Author: Abigail Roy

Major Program: Agriculture & Natural Resources

Pulaski County Youth Compete in the 4-H State Livestock Judging Contest

Community members and 4-H’ers expressed an interest in once again having a livestock judging team in Pulaski County. This was a priority in the community due to the valuable skills that youth develop through livestock evaluation.As a result, we created the livestock judging program, working with youth to further their skills in livestock evaluation, decision making, critical thinking, and public speaking. This program consisted of weekly practices where youth were able to work through live

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