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Youth Development (Mora County)
Plan Goals
INCREASE THE NUMBER OF 4H PROJECT LEADERS FOR OUR CLUBS. INCREASE INROLLMENT NUMBERS OF 4HERS IN THE COUNTY. PROVIDE TRAINING AND DIRECTION IN LIFESKILLS.
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THIS YEAR WE HAD A JUMP IN 4H YOUTH FORM 40 TO 60 MEMBERS. OUR GOALS ARE TO KEEP INROLLMENT STRONG AND RETAINING MEMBERS FOR THE LONG TERM. OUR GOAL IS TO INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE THROUGH PROJECTS AND EXPERENCES THAT WE CAN OFFER.
4H INROLLMENT HAS STAYED ABOUT THE SAME 40 TO 45 MEMBERS IN THE CLUBS. THERE ARE STILL TWO CLUBS IN THE COUNTY. EVENTS THAT THE 4HERS PARTISAPATED IN ARE LIVESTOCK SCHOOL 4, 4H PICNIC 15, AMERICAN ROYAL LIVESTOCK SHOW 1, DENVER LIVESTOCK SHOW 1, STATE FAIR 2 COUNTY FAIR 30 AND DISTRICT CONTESTS 10. 4H MEETINGS ARE HELD MONTHLY WITH 30 TO 40 KIDS PARTISAPATING. THE ROLL OF THE EXTENSION AGENT IS TO GIVE THE 4HERS EXPERENCES THAT THEY HAVENT ENCOUNTERED IN THEIR YOUNG LIVES SO WE TRY TO INGAGE IN STATE AND COUNTY PROGRAMS THAT WILL INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE THROUGH EXPERENCES WE CAN OFFER. ONE OF OUR 4HERS PLACED SECOND IN HER CLASS OF STEERS AT THE STATE FAIR, SHE MADE IT INTO THE SALE. SHE IS THE FIRST 4HER IN MORAS HISTORY TO MAKE IT. SHE HAS BEEN IN 4H 14 YEARS.
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THE MOST TIME CONSUMING OF THE EXTENSION PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTY. MOANY HOURS MIGHTS AND WEEKENDS ARE SPENT DOING 4H WORK. THE AGENT DID A BROSURE AGAIN THIS YEAR TO TAKE TO THE LEGISLATOR BUT WE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL IN RECEIVING ANY MONEYS THIS YEAR. THE AGENT ALSO WENT TO THE LODGERS TAX COMMITTEE AND RECEIVED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE FAIR BOOK. THIRTEEN 4HERS ATTENDED HORSE SCHOOL, FIVE 4HERS ATTEND LIVESTOCK SCHOOL. THESE 4HERS AQUIRE MANY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE FROM THESE SCHOOL. WE HAVE A TOTAL OF FORTH EIGHT 4HERS IN THE TWO CLUBS IN THE COUNTY. THE AGENT ATTENDS ALL OF THE 4H AND FAIR BOARD MEETING DURING THE YEAR. THE AGENT COOKED THE BRISKET AND FED TWO HUNDRED TWENTY FAIR GOERS AND BUYERS AT THE COUNTY FAIR BBQ.
NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION BANQWUET
THE 4H SPONSES THIS PROGRAM AND HELPS PUT ON IN RETURN FOR FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS DONATED TO THE CLUB FOR THE SHOOTING SPORTS PROGRAM. THE AGENT HAS DONE THESE FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS.
AGENT WENT WITH A 4HERS TO THE DENCER LIVESTOCK SHOW. THIS YEAR WE WILL BE ATTENDING THE AMERICAN NATIONAL IN KANSAS CITY MISSOURI. THE 4H PROGRAM HAS INCOURAGED 4HERS TO EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVEL BEYOND THE COUNTY LEVEL.
KIDS COWS AND MORE
MORA AND SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES HOST THIS EVENT EACH YEAR. AGENCIES DOING DEMONSTRATIONS WHERE NRCS, CATTLE GROWERS, DAIRY INDUSTRY AND EXTENSION. THE PROGRAM IS PRESENTED TO THIRD GRADERS FROM SIX AREA SCHOOLS. THE YOUTH LEARN ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND ENJOY THE DAY. ATTENDANCE WAS 196.
THE MOST TIME CONSUMING OF THE EXTENSION PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTY. MOANY HOURS MIGHTS AND WEEKENDS ARE SPENT DOING 4H WORK. THE AGENT DID A BROSURE AGAIN THIS YEAR TO TAKE TO THE LEGISLATOR BUT WE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL IN RECEIVING ANY MONEYS THIS YEAR. THE AGENT ALSO WENT TO THE LODGERS TAX COMMITTEE AND RECEIVED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE FAIR BOOK. THIRTEEN 4HERS ATTENDED HORSE SCHOOL, FIVE 4HERS ATTEND LIVESTOCK SCHOOL. THESE 4HERS AQUIRE MANY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE FROM THESE SCHOOL. WE HAVE A TOTAL OF FORTH EIGHT 4HERS IN THE TWO CLUBS IN THE COUNTY. THE AGENT ATTENDS ALL OF THE 4H AND FAIR BOARD MEETING DURING THE YEAR. THE AGENT COOKED THE BRISKET AND FED TWO HUNDRED TWENTY FAIR GOERS AND BUYERS AT THE COUNTY FAIR BBQ.
NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION BANQWUET
THE 4H SPONSES THIS PROGRAM AND HELPS PUT ON IN RETURN FOR FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS DONATED TO THE CLUB FOR THE SHOOTING SPORTS PROGRAM. THE AGENT HAS DONE THESE FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS.
AGENT WENT WITH A 4HERS TO THE DENCER LIVESTOCK SHOW. THIS YEAR WE WILL BE ATTENDING THE AMERICAN NATIONAL IN KANSAS CITY MISSOURI. THE 4H PROGRAM HAS INCOURAGED 4HERS TO EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVEL BEYOND THE COUNTY LEVEL.
KIDS COWS AND MORE
MORA AND SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES HOST THIS EVENT EACH YEAR. AGENCIES DOING DEMONSTRATIONS WHERE NRCS, CATTLE GROWERS, DAIRY INDUSTRY AND EXTENSION. THE PROGRAM IS PRESENTED TO THIRD GRADERS FROM SIX AREA SCHOOLS. THE YOUTH LEARN ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND ENJOY THE DAY. ATTENDANCE WAS 196.
4-H IS ONE OF THE BIGGER EXTENSION PROGRAMS IN THIS COUNTY AND CONSUMES QUITE A FEW HOURS,NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS. WE HAVE BEEN REBULDING THE FAIR GROUNDS THE LAST TWO YEARS. THE AGENT HAS PLAYED A BIG ROLL IN GOING TO THE LEDISLATOR TESTIFYING,GETTING THE BROSURES READY AND DOING THE BIDS ON ELECTRIC, PLUMBING ETC. WE HAVE RECIVED 210,0000 THOUSAND OVER THE LAST THREE YEARS. THE AGENT WENT TO THE LODGERS TAX COMMITTE AND RECIVED $8,000 THOUSAND FOR FAIR GROUNDS PROJECTS THIS YEAR. THE AGENT ALSO HAD TO DO THE COUNTY FAIR WITHOUT THE OTHER COUNTY AGENT FROM SAN MIGUEL COUNTY. WHICH INCLUDED SHEERING ANIMALS IN BOTH COUNTIES, RUNNING THE SHOW RING, HELPING 4-HERS GET THEIR ANIMALS READY FOR SHOW, COOKING THE MEAL FOR 200 PEOPLE AT THE FAIR. THIS IS A GREAT IMPACT ON THE 250 4-HERS IN THE TWO COUNTIES THAT USE THESE FAIR GROUNDS AND I HOPE THEY APPERICATE WHAT I DO FOR THEM AND THE UNIVERSITY. SEVEN 4-HERS ATTENDED HORSE SCHOOL AND TWO WENT TO LIVESTOCK SCHOOL. THESE 4-HERS AQUIRE MUCH NEEDED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FROM THESE SCHOOLS. OVER THE LAST TWO YEARS WE HAVE HAD AN INCREASE IN YOUNGER KIDS JONING 4-H AND NEW FAMILIES INTERESTED IN 4-H. ONE 4-HER WILL BE SHOWING A STEER AT THE DENVER LIVESTOCK SHOW THIS YEAR. THE 4-H PROGAM HAS INCOURAGED 4-HERS TO EXPAND THIER KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS BEYOND THE COUNTY PROGRAM.
KIDS COWS AND MORE
MORA AND SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES HOSTED THIS EVENT AGAIN THIS YEAR. AGENCIES INVOLVED WERE NRCS, CATTLE GROWERS, DAIRY INDUSTRY AND EXTENSION. THIS IS PRESENTED TO THIRD GRADERS FROM SIX AREA SCHOOLS. THE KIDS LEARN A LOT ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND ENJOY THE DAY. ATTENDANCE 250.
KIDS COWS AND MORE
MORA AND SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES HOSTED THIS EVENT AGAIN THIS YEAR. AGENCIES INVOLVED WERE NRCS, CATTLE GROWERS, DAIRY INDUSTRY AND EXTENSION. THIS IS PRESENTED TO THIRD GRADERS FROM SIX AREA SCHOOLS. THE KIDS LEARN A LOT ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND ENJOY THE DAY. ATTENDANCE 250.
Coordinated NM State 4-H Shooting Sports Contest in Raton, NM at the NRA Whittington Center. Senior age 4-H members participated in the event to demonstrate proficiencies in various shooting disciplines. Top placed teams qualified for the national event in June. There were 210 youth competing. (Increase of 35 4-Her’s from 2006.)
Presented 4-H Shooting Sports clinic at Lincoln County Ag. Days in Capitan, NM. Ag. Day is a multi-agency school field day focusing on introduction fifth graders to agriculture and its contribution to our live. Approximately 250students from Capitan Schools attended.
Coordinated the planning of NM State 4-H Horse School. 221 4-H members and leaders from New Mexico participated. The objective of the school is to assist 4-H members with their horsemanship skills as well as give the opportunities to learn more about the horse by attending equine related workshops. Leaders participate in sessions as well to take the program to their home counties and develop similar type educational events. Further introduced animal ID act through workshop by New Mexico Livestock Board and career development workshops. Evaluations indicated that audience was very favorable to the new focus. Received sponsorship of school from Horseman’s Supply and New Mexico Livestock Board.
Coordinated the planning of NM State 4-H Livestock Schools. 300 Four H members from Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico participated. The objective of the school is to assist 4-H members in learning about their livestock projects thru a variety of teaching methods. The methods range from hands on sessions to classroom type workshops. 4-H members and leaders learn showmanship, ethics, feeding and overall management of their projects. The educational curriculum is offered to 4-H participants in the following species of beef, dairy cattle, sheep, swine and meat goat. Received sponsorships from Southwest Dairy Producers, Ranch-Way and ADM Feeds.
Coordinated 16 agriculture and natural resources related contests for NM State 4-H Conference. 4-H members from across New Mexico participate in contest events geared to test senior aged 4-H member’s subject member’s knowledge. Over 300 4-H members participated in these related contests.
New Mexico State 4-H program serves as a co-sponsor to the Youth Hunter Education Challenge. Here youth from across the state experience challenge through a series of events to show their combined knowledge and skills in archery, muzzleloader, hunting, and orienteering. This specialist assisted with conducting the contest. Approximately 120 youth participated.
Conducted a safety shooting clinic at the Double H Ranch Conservation Day near Datil, NM. Conservation Day is a multi-agency school field day focusing on introduction fifth graders to wildlife management, waterfowl, water use, fishing, archery and shooting sports. Over 167 students from 7 schools in Catron, Socorro and Valencia Counties attended. Other participating agencies were: NM Game and Fish, US Fish and Wildlife, US Forest Service and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
Coordinated NM State 4-H Shooting Sports Contest in Raton, NM at the NRA Whittington Center. Senior age 4-H members participated in the event to demonstrate proficiencies in various shooting disciplines. Top placed teams qualified for the national event in June. There were 210 youth competing. (Increase of 35 4-Her’s from 2006.)
Presented 4-H Shooting Sports clinic at Lincoln County Ag. Days in Capitan, NM. Ag. Day is a multi-agency school field day focusing on introduction fifth graders to agriculture and its contribution to our live. Approximately 250students from Capitan Schools attended.
Coordinated the planning of NM State 4-H Horse School. 221 4-H members and leaders from New Mexico participated. The objective of the school is to assist 4-H members with their horsemanship skills as well as give the opportunities to learn more about the horse by attending equine related workshops. Leaders participate in sessions as well to take the program to their home counties and develop similar type educational events. Further introduced animal ID act through workshop by New Mexico Livestock Board and career development workshops. Evaluations indicated that audience was very favorable to the new focus. Received sponsorship of school from Horseman’s Supply and New Mexico Livestock Board.
Coordinated the planning of NM State 4-H Livestock Schools. 300 Four H members from Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico participated. The objective of the school is to assist 4-H members in learning about their livestock projects thru a variety of teaching methods. The methods range from hands on sessions to classroom type workshops. 4-H members and leaders learn showmanship, ethics, feeding and overall management of their projects. The educational curriculum is offered to 4-H participants in the following species of beef, dairy cattle, sheep, swine and meat goat. Received sponsorships from Southwest Dairy Producers, Ranch-Way and ADM Feeds.
Coordinated 16 agriculture and natural resources related contests for NM State 4-H Conference. 4-H members from across New Mexico participate in contest events geared to test senior aged 4-H member’s subject member’s knowledge. Over 300 4-H members participated in these related contests.
New Mexico State 4-H program serves as a co-sponsor to the Youth Hunter Education Challenge. Here youth from across the state experience challenge through a series of events to show their combined knowledge and skills in archery, muzzleloader, hunting, and orienteering. This specialist assisted with conducting the contest. Approximately 120 youth participated.
Conducted a safety shooting clinic at the Double H Ranch Conservation Day near Datil, NM. Conservation Day is a multi-agency school field day focusing on introduction fifth graders to wildlife management, waterfowl, water use, fishing, archery and shooting sports. Over 167 students from 7 schools in Catron, Socorro and Valencia Counties attended. Other participating agencies were: NM Game and Fish, US Fish and Wildlife, US Forest Service and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
Presented 4-H Shooting Sports clinic at Lincoln County Ag. Days in Capitan, NM. Ag. Day is a multi-agency school field day focusing on introduction fifth graders to agriculture and its contribution to our live. Approximately 250students from Capitan Schools attended.
Coordinated the planning of NM State 4-H Horse School. 221 4-H members and leaders from New Mexico participated. The objective of the school is to assist 4-H members with their horsemanship skills as well as give the opportunities to learn more about the horse by attending equine related workshops. Leaders participate in sessions as well to take the program to their home counties and develop similar type educational events. Further introduced animal ID act through workshop by New Mexico Livestock Board and career development workshops. Evaluations indicated that audience was very favorable to the new focus. Received sponsorship of school from Horseman’s Supply and New Mexico Livestock Board.
Coordinated the planning of NM State 4-H Livestock Schools. 300 Four H members from Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico participated. The objective of the school is to assist 4-H members in learning about their livestock projects thru a variety of teaching methods. The methods range from hands on sessions to classroom type workshops. 4-H members and leaders learn showmanship, ethics, feeding and overall management of their projects. The educational curriculum is offered to 4-H participants in the following species of beef, dairy cattle, sheep, swine and meat goat. Received sponsorships from Southwest Dairy Producers, Ranch-Way and ADM Feeds.
Coordinated 16 agriculture and natural resources related contests for NM State 4-H Conference. 4-H members from across New Mexico participate in contest events geared to test senior aged 4-H member’s subject member’s knowledge. Over 300 4-H members participated in these related contests.
New Mexico State 4-H program serves as a co-sponsor to the Youth Hunter Education Challenge. Here youth from across the state experience challenge through a series of events to show their combined knowledge and skills in archery, muzzleloader, hunting, and orienteering. This specialist assisted with conducting the contest. Approximately 120 youth participated.
Conducted a safety shooting clinic at the Double H Ranch Conservation Day near Datil, NM. Conservation Day is a multi-agency school field day focusing on introduction fifth graders to wildlife management, waterfowl, water use, fishing, archery and shooting sports. Over 167 students from 7 schools in Catron, Socorro and Valencia Counties attended. Other participating agencies were: NM Game and Fish, US Fish and Wildlife, US Forest Service and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
Coordinated NM State 4-H Shooting Sports Contest in Raton, NM at the NRA Whittington Center. Senior age 4-H members participated in the event to demonstrate proficiencies in various shooting disciplines. Top placed teams qualified for the national event in June. There were 210 youth competing. (Increase of 35 4-Her’s from 2006.)
Presented 4-H Shooting Sports clinic at Lincoln County Ag. Days in Capitan, NM. Ag. Day is a multi-agency school field day focusing on introduction fifth graders to agriculture and its contribution to our live. Approximately 250students from Capitan Schools attended.
Coordinated the planning of NM State 4-H Horse School. 221 4-H members and leaders from New Mexico participated. The objective of the school is to assist 4-H members with their horsemanship skills as well as give the opportunities to learn more about the horse by attending equine related workshops. Leaders participate in sessions as well to take the program to their home counties and develop similar type educational events. Further introduced animal ID act through workshop by New Mexico Livestock Board and career development workshops. Evaluations indicated that audience was very favorable to the new focus. Received sponsorship of school from Horseman’s Supply and New Mexico Livestock Board.
Coordinated the planning of NM State 4-H Livestock Schools. 300 Four H members from Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico participated. The objective of the school is to assist 4-H members in learning about their livestock projects thru a variety of teaching methods. The methods range from hands on sessions to classroom type workshops. 4-H members and leaders learn showmanship, ethics, feeding and overall management of their projects. The educational curriculum is offered to 4-H participants in the following species of beef, dairy cattle, sheep, swine and meat goat. Received sponsorships from Southwest Dairy Producers, Ranch-Way and ADM Feeds.
Coordinated 16 agriculture and natural resources related contests for NM State 4-H Conference. 4-H members from across New Mexico participate in contest events geared to test senior aged 4-H member’s subject member’s knowledge. Over 300 4-H members participated in these related contests.
New Mexico State 4-H program serves as a co-sponsor to the Youth Hunter Education Challenge. Here youth from across the state experience challenge through a series of events to show their combined knowledge and skills in archery, muzzleloader, hunting, and orienteering. This specialist assisted with conducting the contest. Approximately 120 youth participated.
Conducted a safety shooting clinic at the Double H Ranch Conservation Day near Datil, NM. Conservation Day is a multi-agency school field day focusing on introduction fifth graders to wildlife management, waterfowl, water use, fishing, archery and shooting sports. Over 167 students from 7 schools in Catron, Socorro and Valencia Counties attended. Other participating agencies were: NM Game and Fish, US Fish and Wildlife, US Forest Service and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.