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Impact Reports and Success Stories – 2010
Click the links below to learn how Colorado State University Extension programs lead to changes in the condition of the lives and communities throughout the state.
4-H/Youth Development
Impacts
- 4-H Contests Contribute to Life Skill Development
- Evaluation of Colorado 4-H Livestock Projects
- Exploring the science of food production
- Pre-Fair livestock interview improve 4-H record keeping
- The Positive Impact of Community Service on Colorado 4-H Members
- Study of Colorado 4-H Alumni Demonstrates the Importance of 4-H
- Unique lease-a-goat program increases 4-H participation, changes lives
Success Stories
- 4-H animal projects find a home – Statewide
- Raising animals the Town Kids way – Routt County
- Who needs a farm to raise livestock? – Eagle County
Agriculture
Impacts
- A new era of collaborative land stewardship
- Business training prepares beginning farmers for direct market success – Boulder County
- Improving wheat variety adoption through Collaborative On-Farm Testing
- New farmer education prepares direct market farmers for success – La Plata County
- Connecting Small Farms with Local Customers – La Plata County
- County partnership helps landowners remove weeds and save money – Crowley County
Nutrition, Health & Food Safety
Impacts
- Better living through nutrition education
- County partnership increases participation in food safety education – Larimer County
- Extension expands food safety across Western Colorado
- Making food safe for everyone
Water
Impacts
Yard & Garden
Impacts
- Growing self-sufficiency through gardening – Boulder County
- Local knowledge helps residents grow food and plants – San Miguel County
- Native Plant Master volunteers changing the way Coloradans landscape
Success Stories