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Sustaining
Production Agriculture |
Profitable
agricultural production and marketing
Field crop production emphasizing
integrated pest management
Dairy and livestock production
Career education for youth in the agricultural field |
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Food
Safety, Food Security and Nutrition |
Nutrition education for families with limited resources
Use of economic
resources for good nutrition
Food Safety education for workforce
development initiatives
Promotion and development of the food system |
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Strengthening Families |
Quality child care and service related to the education and well being of children
Education for individuals and families on financial management to empower
participants to become economically self-sufficient and manage their financial
resources |
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Agriculture and Rural Economic Vitality |
Retaining and or expanding farm operations and
agricultural businesses
Identify opportunities for farmers and food
companies to develop value-added products and explore niche in marketing options
Practical ideas for diversifying rural and farm household revenues |
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Environmental
Stewardship |
Answering consumer
calls regarding gardening and pest management. Providing researched based recommendations
that are based on ecologically sound principles
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4-H Youth Development |
4-H club programs for developing assets in youth
and teaching practical life skills
Programs for youth through schools
and other agencies
Training programs for volunteers in subject-matter
areas and in leading youth
Developing interest in and skills for
conducting community projects |
