County Program Plans - 1997 Dst Pl Topic/Subject Agent State INIT Prof Para Estim. No. County No of County Issue Name Goal Codes FTE FTE Contacts Annual Goal(s) ** Init GA 01 BRISCOE 11 IMPROVING LIFE QUALITY 01 GA: : : 0.12 0.00 1013 225 of 840 county parents will learn positive about positive parenting skills and producing quality family life. 01 DALLAM 9 *BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY SKB 01 GA:GB:SS:VV 0.25 0.00 500 30 of 1400 working families will gain knowledge, develop skills and implement practices that improve the balance of work and family responsibilities thereby resulting in: * increased time in quality family interaction * increase their capabilities to adapt to change and manage stressors. 01 DALLAM 11 CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES 01 GA:GB:WW:SS 0.05 0.00 20 5 school aged children (Pre-K through 3rd grade) of 30 divorced families acquire skills and knowledge to cope with divorce of parents. 01 DONLEY 7 HEALTH & NUTRITION, & ELDERLY XXX 01 GA:GB: : 0.40 0.00 1350 450 of 945 Senior citizens will learn how to age well and adapt to the changes of growing old. 01 DONLEY 9 STRENGTHEN FAMILY RELATIONSHIP 04 GA: : : 0.05 0.00 300 25 of 1060 families will learn and practice effective parenting skills. 01 DONLEY 10 4-H MANAGEMENT 04 GA:KA:WW: 0.25 0.00 852 213 of 400 volunteers/youth develop leadership and life skills to become more responsible and productive citizens. 01 GRAY 4 PARTNERS FOR PREVENTION 04 GA:KA: : 0.21 0.00 150 Ten of thirty youth ages 10-15 in the Gray County juvenile probation level one and two program complete a 4-H project and five of fifty of their parents participate in parent education programs. 01 GRAY 8 PARENTING 01 GA: : : 0.01 0.00 100 20 of 55 Gray County child care providers will acquire new skills and update knowledge related to communication, child guidance, nutrition, management, and health and safety. 01 HANSFORD 7 *BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY PW 01 GA:SS: : 0.35 0.00 275 40 of 150 working women with children age 0-17 will gain knowledge, develop skills and implement practices that improve the balance of work and family responsibilities thereby resulting in: -increased time in family interaction -improved time management skills and practices -increased money management skills -more nutritious balanced meals for the family 01 HANSFORD 8 PROMOTION OF HEALTH & WELL-BEI 01 GA:SS:VV: 0.20 0.00 550 150 of 5,848 youth and adults increase knowledge and awareness of how to strengthen relationships and practice responsible health self-care. 01 HARTLEY 4 YOUTH AT RISK 01 GA:GB: : 0.06 0.00 2686 80 OF 1315 HARTLEY COUNTY FAMILIES WILL PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMS HELPING TO ALLEVIATE NEGATIVE INFLUENCES. 01 HARTLEY 7 FAMILY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCE MG 01 GA:JA:JB:KA 0.10 0.00 100 20 of 1315 families increase skills in interpersonal communications and life skills. 01 HEMPHILL 6 4-H PROGRAM PLAN 04 GA:KA:WW: 0.34 0.00 750 201 of 804 youth learn life skills and develop leadership by participating in 4-H Clubs, activities, and educational programs. 50 of 804 youth acquire knowledge and life skills by participating in 4-H curriculum enrichment and special interest projects. 01 HEMPHILL 10 *PARENTING PRE-ADOLESCENTS 04 GA:KA:SS: 0.25 0.00 130 Fifteen of forty parents of pre-adolescent children will gain awarness for understanding and meeting the needs of their children. Fifteen of the forty parents of pre-adolescent children will learn and practice postive parenting skills relating to parent/child communication, and healthy life practices. 01 MOORE 7 *FAMILY EDUCATION KKM 01 GA: : : 0.30 0.00 210 Fifty of 350 parents of children, ages birth to 12, acquire knowledge of communication, nutrition, and health skills to promote good family health. Thirty parents of children, ages birth to 12, adopt communication, nutrition and health skills that will promote good family health. 01 MOORE 10 CLOTHING EDUCATION 03 GA:SS: : 0.06 0.05 130 Thirty of 668 youth and adults in 4-H gain knowledge in clothing construction, buying, and comparison shopping to provide their clothing needs. 01 OLDHAM 8 *STRENGTHENING FAMILIES SAH 01 GA: : : 0.25 0.00 200 15 of 25 trained Teen Court volunteers function as a Teen Court in Oldham County. 35 of 904 youth increase skills in family life through participation in 4-H projects and activities. 7 of 10 Oldham County FCe Council promote and support the Oldham County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture's projects to improve family life in Oldham County. 01 POTTER 8 INCREASED QUALITY LIFE ELDERLY 01 GA:HA: : 0.05 0.00 300 THREE HUNDRED OF 9,980 SENIOR CITIZENS AND/OR CAREGIVERS WILLENCHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH INCREASED KNOWLEDGE TO ENCOURAGE APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDES. 01 RANDALL 4 INTERDISCIPLINARY-WORK FORCE P 03 GA: : : 0.29 0.00 500 One hundred and fifty of 89,673 youth and adults gain knowledge and skills to prepare them to become effective, productive members of the work force. 01 RANDALL 13 PARENTING SKILLS 04 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 95 Ten of thirty-five parents of youth (clients identified by Family Support Services), will acquire nutrition, communication, and organizational skills to assist them in making parenting decisions. 01 RANDALL 15 INCREASED QUALITY LIFE ELDERLY 04 GA:GB:SS: 0.11 0.00 300 Twenty-five of 8,900 citizens, age 65 or older, and/or caregivers will enhance their quality of life through changed behavior and attitudes. 01 WHEELER 4 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS 01 GA:GB: : 0.16 0.00 435 50 of 2,448 Wheeler County families will acquire knowledge and develop techniques to be better prepared to deal with emergency situtions. 02 BAILEY 5 *PARENTING NGG 01 GA: : : 0.30 0.00 300 50 of 170 parents of children (ages 0-9) acquire knowledge of development stages and develop parenting skills that will increase family communication and family satisfaction. 02 BORDEN 11 FAMILY RELATIONS AND PARENTING 04 GA:KA:SS: 0.06 0.00 25 25 of 800 Borden County parents and youth learn new parenting methods and increase the use of positive family relations skills. 02 CASTRO 8 CURRICULUM 04 GA:KA:KB: 0.45 0.00 4085 234 of 2,342 4-H age Castro County youth will develop leadership and management skills through participation in 4-H projects and club activities. 02 CASTRO 11 FAMILY ECONOMICS 03 GA:SS: : 0.20 0.00 275 55 of 2629 low income residents of Castro County will receive resource management training opportunities from county Extension programming. 02 COCHRAN 6 PREPARING YOUTH FOR THE FUTURE 04 GA:KA:WW:TT 0.07 0.00 150 75 of 280 Cochran County high school students identify future goals by discovering, researching and assessing career interests, educational requirements and take steps in planning and achieveing their goals. 02 COCHRAN 7 FAMILY STABILITY/PARENTING 01 GA: : : 0.09 0.00 175 3 of 5 master volunteers develop skills for effective interaction with parents/families of infants 0-1. 50 of the 70 parents enrolled in the "parents plus" program increase knowledge and adopt practices to enhance the health and well being of infants 0-1. 02 CROSBY 14 STRENGTHENING OUR CAPACITY TO 01 GA:JB: : 0.04 0.00 80 5 of 50 at-risk youth or first time offenders participate in the county 4-H program gaining positive citizenship and leadership skills to make them productive residents. 02 DAWSON 9 SELF RESPONSIBILITY IN YOUTH 01 GA: : : 0.02 0.00 510 185 of 200 students in Lamesa school 4th grade and 75 of their parents increase awareness and skills in self care and self responsibility. 02 FLOYD 6 NUTRITION & WELLNESS 01 GA:GB: : 0.15 0.00 200 150 individuals from the total population of 8497 will gain understanding of food choices and the relation of healthy eating and exercise to personal health risk factors. 02 GAINES 10 PARENTING 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.00 200 97 OF 114 HEADSTART PARENTS WILL DEVELOP PARENTING SKILLS AND TRAINING IN THE AREAS OF LIFE SKILLS, NUTRITION, PERSONAL HYGIENE, ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE, AND VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT TRAINING TO BECOME MORE PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS. 02 GARZA 10 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA:TT:KA: 0.12 0.00 1530 100 of 800 Garza County parents will obtain parenting information which will enable them to learn how to handle the stress of working and parenting, improve communication skills between parents and children and as a result, spend more quality time together. 02 HALE 15 FAMILY RESILIENCY 01 GA:SS: : 0.07 0.00 235 100 of the 12,694 Hale County families will adopt behaviors to strengthen family relationships. 02 HOCKLEY 12 STRENGTHENING TEXAS FAMILIES 04 GA: : : 0.06 0.00 860 250 parents representing 250 of the 8,100 households in Hockley County acquire knowledge of child development stages of children (ages 0-5) & develop parenting skills, resulting in enhanced family satisfaction. 02 HOCKLEY 14 LIFE QUALITY FOR TEX. FAMILIES 03 GA:KA:SS:WW 0.07 0.00 160 125 of 23,190 county residents increase knowledge and develop decision-making skills to help them make the most of their resources. 02 LAMB 9 DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE SKILLS 04 GA: : : 0.22 0.17 525 364 of 3641 youth acquire Life and Leadership skills to lead productive lives through participation in 4-H projects and club activities. 02 LUBBOCK 7 *PARENTING AND FAMILY LIFE SKI LSL 04 GA:SS: : 0.35 0.00 24542 300 of 1,750 limited income Parents and co-parents of school-age children will strengthen knowledge and utilize skills in positive guidance and discipline, communication, development of self-esteem, and parenting strategies that will enable them in raising competent, capable children and further the development of family resiliency. 02 LUBBOCK 15 FAMILY STABILITY - YOUTH 04 GA: : : 0.17 0.00 407 30 of 340 consumers participating in the 4-H program gain knowledge and practice skills to strengthen the use of available resources in the areas of management, decision making and clothing the family. 02 LYNN 4 *PARENTING DC 01 GA:GB: : 0.30 0.00 2056 50 OF 326 KINDERGARTEN, FIRST & SECOND GRADERS' PARENTS WILL AQUIRE KNOWLEDGE OF SAFETY PROCDURES, DEVELOP COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND DEVELOP DISCIPLINE PLANS WHICH WILL ENCOURAGE POSITIVE PARENTING SKILLS. 02 MITCHELL 5 *PARENTING SKILLS MPM 01 GA: : : 0.25 0.00 300 20 0f 40 limited resource parents will practice good parent/child communications skills and positive guidance and discipline skills. 02 MITCHELL 13 OLDER ADULTS 01 GA: : : 0.08 0.00 125 95 of 224 potential & 4-H members will develop an increased awareness of older adult through social interaction and communication. 30 of 60 county residents receiving quarterly newsletters will develop knowledge of local eldercare series & options. 02 PARMER 5 *STRENGTHENING FAMILIES DJP 01 GA:GB: : 0.30 0.00 1000 135 of 2,354 Food Stamp recipients/applicants and other limited resource families acquire food & nutrition, food safety, wellness, parenting, and financial management knowledge,skills, attitudes and behaviors necessary to maximize resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve health status and self-sufficiency. 02 SWISHER 5 *BETTER LIVING FOR TEXANS RA 01 GA:GB: : 0.25 0.00 600 150 out of 1,200 limited income parents will develop skills essential to strengthening the family unit by participating in Extension education programs. These skills will include nutrition, parenting and budgeting practices. 02 YOAKUM 13 BUILDING FAMILIES 01 GA:KA: : 0.05 0.00 150 40 court-ordered or referred parents out of 1500 parents with children ages 10-13 will understand causes and consequences of stressors, parent-child conflicts, and will practice effective ways to parent through teaching. 03 ARCHER 8 *PARENTING- BALANCING FAMILY & KEC 01 GA:VV: : 0.30 0.00 120 10 of 17 parents with pre-school children in the Archer County HeadStart program will acquire knowledge, develop skills and adopt practices of balancing family and work responsibilities resulting in a more positive family living environment. 03 BAYLOR 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACT. 04 GA: : : 0.01 0.00 1096 1,096 persons (4,385 in Baylor County) of all racial-ethnic groups will participate in Extension programs in agriculture, family life, economic development and 4-H and youth regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. 03 BAYLOR 12 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.05 0.00 35 8 of 15 daycare providers improve skills in child care through improved communication skills and understanding of child behavior. 03 CHILDRESS 7 *HEALTH, PREVENTIVE CARE & LIF PAF 01 GA: : : 0.26 0.00 200 30 of 238 persons with diabetes in Childress will make behavioral changes that will enhance healthy productive lifestyles. 03 CLAY 6 *IMPROVING HEALTH & WELL-BEING DLP 01 GA:VV:SS:WW 0.25 0.00 500 40 of 225 food stamp recipients and other limited income families acquire food and nutrition, food safety, wellness, parenting, and financial management knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors necessary to maximize resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve their health status and self-sufficiency. 03 CLAY 7 IMPROVING HEALTH & WELL-BEING- 01 GA:VV:SS:WW 0.19 0.00 80 10 of 30 county food service managers adopt food safety pratices that will projet their business or institution by improving customer satisfaction and health. 360 of 1,800 County Youth age 9 - 19 acquire life skills that will improve their health and well-being. 200 or 2% of County Youth & JAdults complete CPR or Hunter Safety Class. 03 COTTLE 9 LIFE SKILLS 01 GA:WW: : 0.00 0.00 150 25 of 2247 people in Cottle County will increase their knowledge and skills through participation in educational activities resulting in better maintenance for good health and prevention of illness. 03 KENT 7 *FAMILY AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SKL 01 GA:SS: : 0.24 0.00 250 40 of 399 families develop an awareness of problems facing county youth, and the skills in communication and decision making to reduce adverse behavior and improve overall wellness. 03 KNOX 8 *ACTIVE PARENTING LJR 01 GA:GB:JA: 0.20 0.00 360 50 of 60 parents and caregivers involved in the "Headstart" program will develop a better understanding of parenting roles and responsibilities and improve parenting skills through a variety of methods and activities. 03 KNOX 10 FAMILY CONSUMERISM 03 GA:JA: : 0.12 0.00 150 50 of the 1901 families/households, including single parents, will adopt skills in consumerism that will allow them to strengthen their family unit during times of economic change. 03 MONTAGUE 11 LACK OF PARENTING SKILLS 01 GA: : : 0.00 0.00 800 50 of 100 parents of juvenile first offenders increase Knowledge and Skills in appropriate parenting practices and support from peers. 100 of 2937 students develop skills in life choices to make them happy, productive and well adjusted members of society. 03 PALO PINTO 10 AG. EDUCATION - 4-H LIVESTOCK 04 GA:KA:KB:WW 0.15 0.00 750 150 of 220 4-H Members, and 55 of 130 4-H Leaders develop skills in Animal Production, Agriculture, and Leadership through participation in 4-H Livestock and Agriculture projects. 03 PALO PINTO 12 FAMILY LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION 01 GA:VV:SS:WW 0.35 0.45 1566 A. 30 of 235 Food Stamp recipients/applicants and other limited resource families acquire food and nutrition, food safety, wellness, parenting and financial management knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviors necessary to maximize resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve health status and self-sufficiency. D. 30 of 235 limited resource families change practices that will improve family diets and nutritional status, increase understanding of respb. involved in carrying out parenting roles, meet life-cycle and economic hardship needs through budgets & dec-mak. 674 of 814 Youth and Adults in Extension Education Groups, Civic Organizations and Special Interest groups acquire Food & Nutrition, Food Safety, Wellness, Parenting and Financial Management knowledge and skills to maximize resources, have nutritionally self-sufficient sound diets and improve health status. 03 PARKER 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACT 03 GA:JB:KB: 0.10 0.02 7500 7500 of 72,300 Parker County citizens, representative of all racial\ethnic and physical ability, will increase life skills as a result of their participation in County Extension programs in agriculture/natural resources, community development, family and consumer sciences and 4-H and youth. Participation/representation will correspond to race, gender, age, disability, socioeconomic level and geographic distribution of county population. ADA provisions will be considered when planning educational programs and activities to insure there is no discrimination against any person on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accomodations. There will be no discrimination in regard to job application procedures, hiring, advancement, or discharge of employees, compensation or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. 03 PARKER 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 GA:JA:JB:KA 0.33 0.04 30 30 of 50 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 03 PARKER 8 *4-H YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPM CEW 04 GA:KA:KB: 0.34 0.00 380 25 of 65 senior 4-H'ers will acquire communication skills and leadership abilities preparing them to lead the county 4-H program, provide visiabilty of programming efforts and offer interpretation to civic organizations. 03 PARKER 14 CHILD CARE 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.02 200 50 of 250 child care providers acquire skills and apply appropriate dicipline, teach life skills, enhance self esteem, deal with special needs, communicate effectively with parents. 03 STEPHENS 5 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 GA:KA:KB: 0.30 0.00 550 75 of 241 4-H youth will develop a positive self-image, increase self-esteem and a feeling of significance through participation in youth programs and leadership opportunities while serving as council members, committee members and junior and teen leaders. 03 STEPHENS 7 *CHILDCARE TRAINING ALR 04 GA:SS: : 0.20 0.00 75 12 of 20 Stephens County Childcare Providers will acquire knowledge necessary to maintain licensure as child care providers and to improve the quality of care for Stephens County children. 03 WICHITA 8 *PARENTING/YOUTH LIFE SKILLS LJA 04 GA:KA:KB: 0.14 0.00 300 30 of 50 first time juvenile offenders & their parents will develop and utilize skills in conflict and anger management, communication, cooperation and respect, strengthen family relationships and build self-esteem. 23 of 35 juvenile "boot camp" participants will develop and utilize skills in communication, decision making, goal setting, and anger management. 03 WISE 10 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 04 GA:KA:GB: 0.10 0.00 165 60 of 863 Grandparents Again Parenting, children in self care and child care providers use better child care and responsible self care techniques to promote growth, health, and safety of children, grandchildren and themselves. 04 BOWIE 6 COMPLEXITIES OF PARENTING 01 GA:GB: : 0.15 0.00 950 100 OF ESTIMATED 500 PARENTS AND OVER FORTY-FIVE CHILDCARE PROVIDERS IN BOWIE COUNTY WILL LEARN AND PRACTICE IMPROVED SKILLS TO PROMOTE OPTIMUM GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN TO ENHANCE THEIR CHILD(REN'S) HEALTH AND WELL BEING. 04 BOWIE 7 PASSENGER SAFETY 01 GA:GB: : 0.08 0.00 500 300 OF 22,146 YOUTH AND ADULTS WILL INCREASE AWARENESS AND PRACTICE TECHNIQUES RELATED TO PASSENGER SAFETY. 04 CAMP 11 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 GA: : : 0.20 0.00 250 12 of 25 volunteers gain skills necessary to manage local club programs. 04 CASS 11 *DEVELOP EFFECTIVE PARENTING S PLL 01 GA: : : 0.45 0.00 650 163 of 1,627 low-income Cass County families increase understanding of responsibilities involved in carrying out parenting roles. 04 COLLIN 12 *STRENGTHENING FAMILIES CTB 01 GA: : : 0.30 0.00 3800 250 of 15000 Plano parents of children ages 18 months to 6 years of age will learn and practice improved parenting skills resulting in enhanced family satisfaction. 04 COLLIN 13 PARENT EDUCATION 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.00 200 100 of 15,000 Plano parents of children ages 7-18 years of age will learn and practive appropriate parenting skills. 04 COLLIN 14 CHILD CARE 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 1800 150 of 1000 child care providers gain skills in appropriate discipline and guidance. 04 COOKE 4 *PARENTING ETY 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 85 10 of 24 parents of level 1, 2, or 3 juvenile offenders gain knowledge and adopt at least three practices related to:- positive parent-child communication - encouraging responsible behavior - respect - showing encouragement - understanding pre-teens 04 COOKE 5 PROBLEMS IN FAMILY RELATIONSHI 04 GA: : : 0.17 0.00 340 110 of 1,100 parents, co-parents and caregivers of pre-school, elementary and middle school age children increase their knowledge, develop skills and adopt practices related to effective parenting techniques, interpersonal relationships and self-esteem. 04 COOKE 6 TEEN PREG./SEXUALLY TRANS. DIS 01 GA: : : 0.07 0.00 40 20 of 650 youth in Gainesville High School become aware of the impact of becoming school age parents and become better educated regarding sexually transmitted diseases. 15 of 200 parents of elementary age students at Washington School gain skills and practice communication about sexuality to their children. 04 COOKE 7 FAMILY ELDERLY CARE 01 GA: : : 0.03 0.00 65 30 of 300 adult caregivers understand the aging process, problems involved and manage stress involved with caring for elderly relatives or friends. 04 DALLAS 6 *NUTRITION, HEALTH & FOOD QUAL IMB 01 GA:GB: : 5.75 0.00 10000 A: 1,500 limited income families of 132,000 persons living at or below poverity in Dallas County will increase their knowledge of skills to improve their nutrition through participation in ENP. B: 11 Dallas ENP Adult paraprofessional staff needing continuing professional development will receive periodic instruction on a variety of subject matter relating to foods and nutrition, the home, family and their target clientele. These educatinal opportunities will improve their subject matter base and knowledge of the diverse Dallas ENP clientele. 04 DALLAS 11 CONSUMER SKILLS 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 1000 200 of 1.8 million consumers obtain knowledge and acquire sounder consumer decision making skills necessary to maximize resources, select and care for personal householod items, and reduce hardship needs through financial planning. 04 DELTA 9 4-H ORG.\MNGMT.-TEACH SCI. KNO 01 GA:KA: : 0.08 0.00 750 100 of 600 youth gain knowledge through project participation and increase life skills. 04 DENTON 4 *FAMILY WELLNESS NAB 01 GA:GB:SS: 0.11 0.00 130 25 of 230 parents of 4 to 5 year olds enrolled in Head Start learn positive parenting skills of young children. 04 DENTON 5 PARENTING 01 GA:SS: : 0.15 0.00 300 15 of 330 divorcing parents learn ways to nurture children through the transitions of divorce. 04 DENTON 6 PARENTING 01 GA:GB:SS: 0.12 0.00 650 50 of 300 primary and secondary caregivers improve skills that affect the care and nurturing of preschool children. 04 DENTON 28 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS 01 GA:GB:SS: 0.10 0.00 75 15 of 80 child care givers new to the profession learn positive care-giving skills for young children. 04 FANNIN 5 *NEED FOR PARENTING EDUCATION CLM 04 GA:KA: : 0.10 0.00 3500 Out of 9,300 housholds in Fannin County 75 parents of young children will gain knowledge of the costs, responsibilites, rewards and frustrations of parenting and will improve parenting skills. 04 FANNIN 8 FAMILY & INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMEN 01 GA:KB: : 0.06 0.00 500 50 of 2,500 businesses and individuals will increase their knowledge of basic skills in decision making, problem solving, goal setting and responsibility assumption. 04 FANNIN 10 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 GA:KA: : 0.16 0.00 1000 50 of 160 4-H Youth and 10 of 50 4-H program volunteers leaders receive training to make informed decisions in directing the total county youth program. 04 FANNIN 11 4-H SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 01 GA:KA: : 0.11 0.00 500 50 of 160 4-H Youth and 15 of 50 4-h adult leaders acquire skills, knowledge and attitudes through a diversified 4-H curriculum which would enable 4-H members to make career and lifestyle choices. 04 GRAYSON 14 *PARENTING SKILLS GMK 01 GA:KB:TT: 0.28 0.00 900 300 of 1,666 divorcing parents develop positive attitudes and communication skills toward co-parenting as a lifelong process. 04 KAUFMAN 10 *PARENTING RMW 01 GA:SS: : 0.18 0.00 120 20 parents of 265 Head Start parents of 4 to 5 year olds will learn and apply practices related to positive communication, mutual respect, growth and development, and age-appropriate discipline. 04 LAMAR 5 *PARENTING GTW 01 GA: : : 0.20 0.00 180 50 OF 200 HEAD START AND EVEN START AND EVEN START (WOMEN'S SHELTER) PARENTS LEARN AND PRACTICE DEVELOPMENTLY APPROPRIATE PARENTING SKILLS RESULTING IN INCREASED FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS AND ENHANCED FAMILY SATISFACTION. 04 LAMAR 10 CHILD CARE 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.00 160 40 OF 65 CHILD CARE WORKERS AND DIRECTORS LEARN AND PROVIDE DEVELOPMENTLY APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN ENROLLED IN CHILD CARE CENTER IN LAMAR COUNTY. 04 RAINS 10 HEALTHY FAMILY LIFESTYLES 01 GA:GB:VV: 0.25 0.00 300 40 of 6,715 adults make lifestyle changes for better nutrition, improved health, and improved economic management. 04 RAINS 11 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT PLAN 01 GA:KB:KA: 0.10 0.00 350 100 of 7000 county residents increase awareness of 4-H program through recognition events. 04 ROCKWALL 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 GA:HA:JB: 0.11 0.00 80 37 of 46 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension program council, 4-H and other organizations will increase resources available for Extension programming in county. 04 TARRANT 4 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.17 0.00 32000 8,000 from the 439,325 households in Tarrant County acquire skills for improving interpersonal family relationships within the family unit and between generations. 04 TARRANT 12 *STRENGTHENING FAMILIES MDR 01 GA: : : 0.30 0.00 2400 300 of 154,722 Tarrant County parents develop positive parenting characteristics with increased knowledge of responsibility regarding parenting skills and resource support with an emphasis on domestic violence. 04 TARRANT 13 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 600 300 of 1,000 child care providers in Tarrant County obtain the knowledge and skills associated with quality child care for children with special needs. 04 VAN ZANDT 16 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT PLAN 04 GA:WW: : 0.26 0.00 200 150 of 250 4-H'ers and volunteer leaders promote 4-H benefits and acquire resources. 05 ANDERSON 6 DEVELOPING PRACTICAL LIFE SKIL 01 GA: : : 0.23 0.00 150 70 of 6,317 custodial parents of youth birth through age sixteen learn and apply skills in communication, growth and development, self-esteem, and guidance/discipline resulting in improved parenting skills. 05 ANGELINA 8 *HEALTH, SAFETY & WELL-BEING JC 01 GA: : : 0.28 0.00 1000 350 of the 1200 divorcing English and Hispanic parents in Angelina County will gain awareness and understanding related to: the effects of divorce on children, the needs of children of divorcing parents, and the potential dangers of placing children in the middle of parental issues. Maintain 6 parent facilitators to assist agent in teaching 3-4 classes monthly. 05 CHEROKEE 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACT. 04 GA:QQ:RR:TT 0.25 0.00 250 County Extension programs in agriculture, natural resources, community development, Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H will have participation and representation that corresponds to racial, color, age, socio-economic level and geographic distribution of county population. 144 of 144 volunteers through the Extension Program Council and 4-H program will be involved in support of the County's Civil Rights and ADA plan. 05 CHEROKEE 8 *QUALITY OF LIFE SGR 01 GA:KB:KA:GB 0.24 0.00 1020 100 of 438 Cherokee County 4-H members and leaders will participate in Shaken Baby Syndrome Public Awareness Campaign to help Cherokee County Citizens gain an understanding of child abuse prevention. 05 GREGG 11 FAMILY ISSUES 04 GA:SS: : 0.05 0.00 350 1. 300 of 2000 child care providers adopt recommended practices related to providing quality day care. 2. 50 of 5000 single parents adopt recommended practices related to guidance and direction for children. 05 HARRISON 5 *PARENTING LBS 01 GA:TT: : 0.47 0.00 990 110 of 140 adults involved in the juvenile probation program of Harrison County will strengthen parenting skills and gain knowledge neded to provide positive guidance to youth in Harrison County. 05 HARRISON 10 *LEADERSHIP PROMOTION: AG PROJ MGM 04 GA:KA:KB: 0.57 0.00 800 150 of 250 total Harrison County 4-H members develop various skills in the field of agriculture through 4-H project work which will make them more productive adults in the future. 05 HENDERSON 10 *MAINTAINING A HEALTHY LIFESTY CMB 01 GA:GB: : 0.30 0.00 900 150 of 5,000 senior adults will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to live a healthy life style. 05 HOUSTON 7 SOCIAL/STRENGTHENING TX FAMILS 04 GA:JA: : 0.15 0.00 150 65 of 10,099 family members and single individuals increase their capibilities to adapt to changes and manage stress, using their coping skills as part of everday life and develop competence in understanding family relationships. 05 JASPER 6 *PARENTING EDUCATION EP 01 GA:GB:SS:VV 0.15 0.00 360 30 of 60 parents of children ages 10-16 attending parenting classes will increase knowledge and practice effective parenting skills that will increase family communication and enhance family satisfaction. 10 of 80 minority parents at government subsidized apartment complexes attending on-site parenting programs will learn more effective skills in parenting, budgeting, and nutrition in order to improve communication skills to reduce physical and emotional abuse. 20 of 28 teen parents registered with the local public health district will report and practice acquired knowledge of basic maternal and child health, parenting skills, and management of resources. 05 MARION 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRM. ACTION 04 GA: : : 0.03 0.00 100 Programs conducted by the Marion County Extension Office in the areas of Agriculture, Natural Resources, 4-H & Youth Pro- gram Development, and Community/Economic Development will reach 1000 of the nearly 10,000 citizens of Marion County through educational efforts which are available to all citi- zens, regardless of race, color, age, sex, disability, socio- economic level, religion or national origin. 05 NACOGDOCHES 13 *RESPONSIBILITY FOR SELF BLS 04 GA:SS: : 0.33 0.00 125 25 of 50 divorcing parents participating in For Kids Sake Classes adjust to family structural changes, improve communication skills and focus on the needs of their children during and after the divorce process. 50 of 100 parents of children under 10 participating in parenting workshops improve communication skills, basic parenting skills, and enhance individual personal life skills. 05 NEWTON 11 *PARENTING EDUCATION LLB 01 GA:TT:SS: 0.20 0.00 150 30 of 1400 parents of children ages 10-16 increase knowledge and practice effective parenting skills that will increase family communication and enhance family satisfation. Parents of young children will be made aware of well-being and safety issues. 05 PANOLA 5 FAMILY FINANCIAL STABILITY 03 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 40 20 out of 179 4-H members adopt consumer skills to make wise decisions and extend financial resources. 05 PANOLA 12 FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS 04 GA: : : 0.03 0.00 76 10 of 70 parents who are clients of the juvenile probation department practice more effective communication and guidance techniques with their children. 6 of 30 pre-service child care workers are trained for employment through self-study of safety, guidance techniques, teaching techniques, and child development. 50 of 100 parents nurture their children through a divorce. 10 of 80 child care workers will enhance their skills in a variety of subjects at the District Child Care Conference. 05 RUSK 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRM.ACTION 04 GA:KB: : 0.12 0.00 909 County Extension programs in agriculture / natural resources, community development, home economics, and 4-H will have 609 of 43,000 will participate in Extension programs in agriculture, natural resources, community development, family and consumer sciences, and 4-H. 05 SABINE 6 YOUTH LIFESTYLE ENHANCEMENT 04 GA:KA:KB:TT 0.15 0.00 500 100 new youth of the 1913 eligible youth become involved with the 4-h program and that they aquire new skills allowing them to become contributing members of their communities. 05 SABINE 8 LEADERSHIP 01 GA:TT: : 0.05 0.00 50 10 of 20 new leaders gain knowledge and develop leadership skills. This will result in dynamic and experienced leaders for county organizations. 05 SHELBY 7 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 01 GA: : : 0.05 0.00 150 30 of 180 low income Shelby County (housing project) residents will analyze their financial needs and improve decision making skills, goals setting, and planning for increased family well-being. Shelby County residents will make wise consumer choices. 05 UPSHUR 5 *FAMILY WELLNESS KL 01 GA:GB:SS:VV 0.40 0.00 2000 300 of 600 limited resource youth and adults who meet certain requirements of DHS, GISD and Juvenile Probation will adopt proven parenting skills through intense focus on successful parenting techniques. (IMPAC) 1000 of 32,760 youth and adults will adopt healthier lifestyles through focusing on proper nutrition, weight mgt., physical exercise and parenting techniques. 05 UPSHUR 10 4-H MANAGEMENT & YOUTH LEADERS 01 GA:KA:KB:WW 0.15 0.00 430 200 of 5900 Upshur County youth and their parents will learn todevelop a more positive self-esteem about themselves thru participation in educational programs thru a wide variety of outlets. One of the main vehicles for this program will be thru the use of school enrichment programs presented in the local school districts in the county. 05 WOOD 10 FAMILY WELL BEING 01 GA:SS:TT: 0.14 0.00 250 250 of 500 clientele with elementary aged children will learn to build & strengthenrelationships positively through open communication, increased understanding of roles, expectations, responsibilities while increasing quality time spent together. 06 ANDREWS 6 *FAMILIES AND YOUTH AT RISK BNR 01 GA:GB:SS:VV 0.14 0.00 1500 30 of 300 high-risk youth (14-18) will adopt a healthier lifestyle and choose to stay off drugs. Andrews County Extension Service will obtain commitment and work with two academic resources and ten community agencies to provide training and motivation for the developmental needs of 300 high risk youth ages 14-18. 06 BREWSTER/JEFF 8 PARENTING 01 GA: : : 0.12 0.00 500 300 of 1000 parents will participate in educational programs to increase their awareness of resources and information to improve their parenting skills in all three counties. A C E parents participate in newsletter quarterly on CTF project Adventures in parenting. 06 CRANE 5 *PARENTING EDUCATION LSB 01 GA:SS: : 0.25 0.00 870 10 families out of 25 familes with juvenile probationers will participate in 4-H/Extension programming to gain knowledge and skills for dealing positively with problem situations. 06 CROCKETT 11 GOAL ORIENTATION AMONG YOUTH 01 GA:KA:SS:WW 0.30 0.00 2100 200 of 1,000 youth will develop skills in goal setting, increase self-esteem and gain life skills through participation in career exploration and 4-H project activities directed by adult role models. 06 EL PASO 1 PROGRAM PLANNING 01 GA:GB:HA:JB 0.80 0.10 1635 Goal 1: 120 of 141 volunteers serving on Extension Board of Advisors (EBOA), Program Area Committee (PAC), Issue Committee (IC), Task Force (TF), Expanded Nutrition Program Committee (ENP) and other Extension Program Council (EPC) committees actively give leadership to overall program development. 06 EL PASO 2 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION 02 GA: : : 0.38 0.15 3775 GOAL 2: 500 of 134,927 minority families (including people who speak only Spanish) increase their awareness of and participation in Extension programs in El Paso County. * Discover Extension-3,000 general public increase awareness * EEE Program-150 ENP graduates participate * Young Families Conference-150 teen parents participate * Headstart Parents-Spanish & English - 250 participants * Better Living for Texans - 500 participants 06 EL PASO 3 RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 GA:HC:JB:JC 1.17 0.45 5915 GOAL 3: 500 of 1000 Extension volunteer leaders including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H and other Extension groups exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in El Paso County. 06 EL PASO 10 YOUTH AT RISK/4H EXPANSION 01 GA:KA: : 0.52 0.75 16555 GOAL 10: 10,000 of 145,272 El Paso school age youth develop life skills, self-esteem through 4-H school, after school and summer programs designed to reduce youth involvment in gangs. *Curric Enrich-5000 youth develop life skills. (4H Asst) *Egg-to-Chick-250 youth learn life studies, ag. (APG) *Mobile Dairy-2000 youth learn life studies, dairy. (APG) *Young Families-150 teen parents develop skills. (NEH) *Youth at Risk-500 youth develop life skills, 10 after school sites/Good News 4-H Clubs (4-H Assistant) 06 EL PASO 12 4-H CORE CURRICULUM 01 GA: : : 0.13 0.05 900 Goal 12: 250 youth of 370 organized 4-H club members enhance knowledge and skills pertaining to 4-H Core Curriculum and projects. 06 EL PASO 13 PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLI DRM 01 GA:GB: : 1.00 0.00 1800 1800 OF 4500 MILITARY FAMILIES OF FT BLISS WILL INCREASE AWARENESS,THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, OF THE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO CHILD & SPOUSE ABUSE, THE RESOURCES FOR PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF PARENTING SKILLS. 06 EL PASO 14 PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBIL RDW 01 GA:GB:KB: 0.40 0.00 1000 300 of 2000 Volunteers and staff will be trained through the development of the Family Support Group structure to assist in meeting the needs of military families due to deployment, relocation, or loss of family members. 06 EL PASO 15 PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBIL RDW 01 GA:GB: : 0.60 0.00 1000 800 OF 4500 MILITARY FAMILIES WILL INCREASE THEIR AWARENESS ABOUT FAMILIAL AND NON-FAMILIAL SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN TO ASSIST CHILDREN TO LEARN LIFE SKILLS THAT WILL HELP THEM TO PROTECT THEMSELVES. 06 EL PASO 16 PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBIL PRG 01 GA:GB: : 1.00 0.00 1750 1750 OF 4500 MILITARY FAMILIES AT FORT BLISS WILL PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY TO MITIGATE OR PREVENT DEVELOPMENT OF DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY BEHAVIOR LEADING TO NEGLECT AND VIOLENCE. 06 EL PASO 17 PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBIL LEW 01 GA:GB: : 1.00 0.00 3400 3100 OF 10193 MILITARY FAMILIES AT FORT BLISS WILL INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF THE FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO FAMILY VIOLENCE, REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO ASSIST THEM IN ADOPTING ALTERNATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR RESOLVING FAMILY CONFLICT. 06 MIDLAND 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AA/& FORM 8 01 GA: : : 0.17 0.00 650 10,000 of 106,000 residents of Midland county participate in one or more Extension educational activities during the year. 06 PECOS 12 SUPPORT/EDUCATION IN PARENTING 01 GA: : : 0.14 0.00 10100 500 parents out of 2500 households will adopt parenting skills that promote a nuturing environment for their children and families. 06 UPTON 6 HUMAN HEALTH & NUTRITION AWARE JG 01 GA:GB:SS:VV 0.25 0.00 1100 150 of 500 youth and adults of Upton County will follow the recommended dietary guidelines, provide a positive eating environment, and balanced diet to reflect nutrient needs appropriate to specific populations from knowledge acquired through participation in education programs. 06 WARD 13 FAMILY LIFE SKILLS 01 GA:GB: : 0.10 0.00 1500 250 of 13,115 Ward County adults and youth gain knowledge of Family Life Skills to improve quality of life. 06 WINKLER 9 FAMILY COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP 01 GA: : : 0.13 0.00 1150 15 of 15 Winkler County Jr. Ldrs. will complete the Junior Ldr. Training and learn and implement leadership skills in their schools, clubs, families and community. 06 WINKLER 10 STRENGTHENING THE FAMILY UNIT 01 GA: : : 0.09 0.00 500 15 of 20 parents, referred by Winkler Co. agencies, who are experiencing significant difficulties in their parenting role will gain knowledge, skills, practices and new strategies to guide and direct the healthy growth and development of their children. 07 BROWN 6 *COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT JAH 03 GA:KA:KB:RR 0.28 0.00 950 30 of 50 senior 4-H youth members will gain knowledge and skills related to leadership, self-concept, problem solving and communication within the community. 07 BURNET 4 *PARENTING EDUCATION - IMPAC FJP 01 GA: : : 0.20 0.00 1000 Fifty of 500 parents of elementary school-aged children will increase parental effectiveness through the adoption of appropriate guidance and discipline techniques, by improving parent-child communications, increasing skills for enhancing self esteem in children and for managing the transition from child to adolescent. In addition, Extension will build a network and alliance with 20 community and school groups to target the needs of these and other types of parenting groups. 07 BURNET 13 TEEN PARENTING EDUCATION 01 GA: : : 0.12 0.00 300 10 (of 25) teen parents will increase knowledge and make positive changes and enhancements of parenting and child development skills, make positive changes in financial management practices and improve abilities to provide health and safe food for their families. 07 CALLAHAN 7 4-H & YOUTH (ADULT LEADERSHIP) 01 GA:GB:WW: 0.15 0.00 60 10 of 10 volunteer club managers will take leadership roles in their club to help 4-H members develop life skills in leadership and communication. 07 CALLAHAN 9 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP 01 GA:GB:TT: 0.10 0.00 300 100 adults of 7,000 take leadership roles and develop skills necessary to assure leadership responsibilities to assist others in developing life skills. 07 COLEMAN 14 PARENTING SKILLS 01 GA:SS: : 0.05 0.00 2640 10 of 35 headstart parents attend six meeting STEP training. 5 representatives of two agencies involved with parents and the need for parenting education will continue coalition building to reduce apathy and barriers to parenting education. 07 CONCHO 8 BUILDING PARENTING STRENGTHS 01 GA: : : 0.11 0.00 300 Fifty parents of 150 parents with pre-school children develop the confidence, knowledge, and skills needed to be effective parents. They will learn techniques to improve communication. 07 JONES 10 PARENTING 04 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 600 60 OF 400 PARENTS AND CO-PARENTS WILL REPORT AN INCREASE IN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO PROMOTE OPTIMUM GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH. 07 LAMPASAS 8 *FAMILY ECONOMIC STABILITY -IM MSM 03 GA:SS: : 0.20 0.00 300 75 members of 673 households below the poverty level and 1905 estimated households with overextended incomes (50% of 3811 households above the poverty level) will learn and apply money management skills. 07 MASON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACT. 03 GA: : : 0.06 0.00 500 500 of 3423 persons in all racial-ethic groups will participate in Extension programs in Agricultural/Natural Resources, Community Development, Family Life and 4-H. 07 MASON 6 LIVESTOCK, WILDLIFE & YOUTH CO 02 GA:HC:JD:WW 0.20 0.00 700 100 Agricultural clientele will evaluate alternatives for diversifying into other enterprises with competitive advantages and to have multiple product opportunities. Producers and 4-H members increase skills in range management and selection of livestock. 07 MCCULLOCH 4 *PARENTING JH 01 GA: : : 0.18 0.00 260 30 of 60 Head Start Parents will develop personal skills to become a better provider and to increase parenting skills to promote optimum growth and development in their children. 07 MCCULLOCH 5 STRENGTHENING TEXAS FAMILIES 04 GA: : : 0.08 0.00 500 200 of 2,195 Senior Citizens and 75 out of 150 elderly caregivers will develop self reliance skilss to enable them to maintain self worth and increase their understanding of the aging process. 07 MENARD 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 3000 400 of 2358 persons in all racial-ethnic groups will participate in Extension programs in Agriculture/Natural Resources, Community Development, Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H and Youth. Council program areas will be composed of volunteers who are representative of the county population. 07 MENARD 7 4-H AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 04 GA:KB:KA:TT 1.30 0.00 1000 120 of 454 Menard County youth will increase their knowledge and skills by participating in 4-H project group meetings, monthly organizational meetings, community service projects and other specialized activities. Youth will increase theirself-esteem and develop into competent, responsible, independent and internally motivated young adults. 07 NOLAN 10 PARENTING SKILLS 01 GA:KA: : 0.03 0.00 100 TEN YOUNG PARENTS OF ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE PARENTS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO PARENTING PROGRAMS, TO LEARN THE ROLE AND FUNCTION OF PARENTS, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AT DIFFERENT STAGES, GUIDANCE AND DISCIPLINE TECHNIQUES AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS TO NURTURE THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH SATISFYING AND EFFECTIVE PARENTING. 07 NOLAN 13 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 GA:HA:TT:KB 0.16 0.00 600 ONE HUNDRED OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY VOLUNTEERS ACQUIRE SKILLS IN ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNICATION TO ASSUME LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES FOR LOCAL GROUPS TO ANALYZE PROBLEMS, PLAN AND EXECUTE ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS PRIORITY ISSUES. 07 NOLAN 14 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 02 GA:GB:HA:HC 0.06 0.00 500 ONE HUNDRED OF ONE THOUSAND CITIZENS WILL UNDERSTAND THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS AND HOW PROPER DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE FROM IN AND AROUND THE HOME CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE QUALITY OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT AND WATER QUALITY. 07 NOLAN 15 SEAT BELT SAFETY 01 GA:GB: : 0.03 0.00 50 TEN OF ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-FIVE PARENTS WILL BECOME BETTER EDUCATED ON CHILD RESTRAINT/SEAT BELT USE THEREBY INCREASING THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT USAGE RATES FOR ADULTS, YOUTH, AND CHILDREN IN NOLAN COUNTY. 07 RUNNELS 2 CIVIL RIGHTS AFFIRM. ACTION 04 GA: : : 0.07 0.00 1300 One Thousand Two Hundred of Twelve Thousand Runnels County residents will have access to Extension educational efforts. 07 RUNNELS 13 INDIVIDUAL & FAMILY DEVELOPMEN 04 GA:SS: : 0.07 0.00 300 Two hundred of a potential four hundred individuals with special needs gain new knowledge that contributes to self-actualization and family betterment. 07 SAN SABA 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 GA:KB: : 0.05 0.00 2600 300 of 6,000 San Saba County citizens will benefit from County Extension programs in agriculture and natural resources, economic development, home economics and 4-H youth program management will have participation that corresponds to racial color, socioeconomic level, Americans with disabilities and geographic distribution of ethnic county population. 07 SAN SABA 11 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA:GB:SS:KB 0.05 0.00 600 100 of 600 San Saba family members became aware of external/internal factors affecting the family and acquire skills for improving interpersonal relationships within the family unit and between generations. 07 SCHLEICHER 10 ELDER CARE 01 GA: : : 0.06 0.00 145 15 OF 40 LEADERS RECOGNIZE THE NEEDS OF SENIOR CITIZENS & TAKEPOSITIVE STEPS TO MEET THESE NEEDS IN HEALTH AND NUTRITION, RECREATION, HOUSING AND STRESS MANAGEMENT. 07 SCHLEICHER 14 YOUTH AT RISK 04 GA: : : 0.04 0.00 600 20 OF 60 SCHLEICHER COUNTY YOUTH WILL BE EMPOWERED TO DISCOVER THEIR ABILITIES AND WAYS THAT THEY CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY THROUGH PLANNED ACTIVITIES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES. 07 SHACKELFORD 5 LIFE SKILLS 04 GA:HA:KA:WW 0.17 0.00 1200 100 OF 175 4-H YOUTH AND ADULT LEADERS DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT OBJECTIVES OF THE 4-H PROGRAM AND EXPAND THE PROGRAM TO REACH MORE YOUTH. 07 STERLING 10 LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION 04 GA: : : 0.06 0.00 120 20 of 90 youth will learn valuable life skills such as leadership, communications, and decision making processes. 07 TAYLOR 12 *STRENGTHENING PARENTING SKILL LEF 01 GA: : : 0.20 0.00 700 25 of 100 parents and co-parents of at-risk school-age youth and first-time juvenile offenders will increase knowledge of parenting skills and improve skills in guidance and discipline, communication, conflict management, and self-responsibility by participating in parent education programs. 07 TOM GREEN 6 PARENTING 04 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 600 100 of 26,000 parents will increase knowledge and develop skills to promote optimum growth and development in young children, specifically in the areas of undertanding growth and development and family communication skills. 08 BELL 5 PARENTING 01 GA:KA:GB: 0.06 0.00 300 200 of the 300 registered caregivers will gain a better understanding of growth and developmental needs of young children and elementary youth to increase their effectiveness in guiding and caring for their children. 08 BOSQUE 9 PARENTING 01 GA: : : 0.06 0.00 225 50 of 350 parents of school age kids in Clifton's 4th through 8th grades gain management and parenting skills to improve family life. 08 COMANCHE 10 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP 04 GA:TT: : 0.26 0.00 625 50 out of 100 officers & committees of Extension acquire knowledge & skills to lead an organization that meets the educational needs of present & potential members. 08 COMANCHE 11 *FAMILY VALUES, STABILITY & SU PH 01 GA: : : 0.18 0.00 400 25 out of 5,313 parents with young children will gain knowledge and skills associated with effective parenting. 5 out of 10 youth development agencies/individuals cooperate in a coalition to support and promote parent education in Comanche County. 08 CORYELL 25 LIFE QUALITY FOR TEXAS CITIZEN JRP 01 GA:GB: : 1.00 0.00 5500 TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL BASE PROGRAM ON THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THAT WILL IMPACT 5,500 - OF 25,000 SOLDIERS & MILITARY FAMILIES AT FORT HOOD. PARTICIPANTS WILL DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE FAMILY FUNCTIONING TO MITIGATE OR PREVENT DEVELOPMENT OF DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY BEHAVIOR THAT LEADS TO NEGLECT AND VIOLENCE. 08 CORYELL 26 LIFE QUALITY FOR TEXAS CITIZEN SLT 01 GA:SS:VV: 1.00 0.00 3500 3500 OF THE 45,000 FAMILIES AT FORT HOOD WILL INCREASE THEIR AWARENESS OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, RESOURCES, AND ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE THROUGH THE FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE FAMILY FUNCTIONING TO MITIGATE OR PREVENT DEVELOPMENT OF DSYFUNCTIONAL FAMILY BEHAVIOR LEADING TO NEGLECT AND VIOLENCE. 08 CORYELL 27 LIFE QUALITY FOR TEXAS CITIZEN CGM 01 GA:GB:SS:VV 1.00 0.00 3000 2,000 Soldiers and Military Families of 25,000 at AT FORT HOOD WILL PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE FAMILY FUNCTIONING TO MITIGATE OR PREVENT DEVELOPMENT OF DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY BEHAVIOR LEADING TO NEGLECT AND VIOLENCE. 08 CORYELL 30 LIFE QUALITY FOR TEXAS CITIZEN VJD 01 GA:SS:VV: 1.00 0.00 5700 5,700 of 25,000 soldiers at Fort Hood will participate in Educational Programs and activities to develop life skills necessary to promote effective Family Functioning to mitigate or prevent development of dysfunctional family behavior leading to neglect and violence. 08 CORYELL 31 QUALITY LIFE FOR EFMP MEMBERS BKW 01 GA:GB:VV:SS 1.00 0.00 3000 Provide educational programs to increase awareness for 2000 of 5000 families with exceptional family members of the resources available to them to meet their needs and of alternative solutions to problems leading to family crisis. 08 CORYELL 32 QUALITY OF LIFE FOR EFMP MEMBE CRW 01 GA:VV:SS: 1.00 0.00 3000 2000 OF 5000 MILITARY FAMILIES AND MILITARY PERSONNEL AT FT. HOOD WILL INCREASE THEIR AWARENESS OF RESOURCES AVAILABLE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER PROGRAM (EFMP). 08 CORYELL 33 INFO ON MOB AND DEPLOYMENT RES GET 01 GA:KB:TT: 1.00 0.00 5000 Two-thousand soldiers and family members of 25,000 at Fort Hood, will increase their awareness of resources available to them to ensure comprehensive implemention of support services during mobilization and deployment. 08 CORYELL 34 IMPACT OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABU PAT 01 GA:VV:GB: 1.00 0.00 5000 5,000 of 25,000 soldiers and family members at Fort Hood will increase their knowledge of the dynamics of alcohol and drug abuse and it's consequences on the individual, the family, and the community. 08 CORYELL 35 IMPACT OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABU JAY 01 GA:GB:VV: 1.00 0.00 5000 5,000 of 25,000 soldiers and family members at Ft. Hood will participate in alcohol and drug prevention and education programs and activities which stress the prevention and control of alcohol and other drug abuse, and will increase their knowledge of the consequences of alcohol and other drug abuse on the individual, family, and the community. 08 CORYELL 36 IMPACT OF ALCOHOL AND DRUGS MAZ 01 GA:GB:VV: 1.00 0.00 5000 5,000 of 35,000 soldiers and family members at Fort Hood. Will increase their knowledge of the dynamics and consequences of alcohol and drugs on the family, individual, and community. 08 EASTLAND 3 STAFF DEV./RELATIONS 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 125 2 of 2 Extension Agents will increase technical, programming and people skills to improve competencies in completing assigned program and professional responsibilities; and exert efforts toward acquisition of material resources to conduct various Extension functions. 08 EASTLAND 4 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH 4-H 04 GA: : : 0.33 0.00 2700 200 of 240 enrolled traditional club 4-H members gain leadership experiences through youth development activities on the local, county, District and State level. 65 of 75 enrolled adult leaders receive 4-H leadership training and assist in guiding 4-H youth through activities and project experiences. 300 of 1500 elementary youth will receive training through the local school districts in 4-H curriculum enrichment programs. 08 EASTLAND 10 STRENGHENING TEXAS FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.12 0.00 400 30 of 450 W.I.C. mothers understand growth and development stages of children in order to become effective parents. 40 of 60 Cisco Housing Authority residents learn to recognize family violence and available resources to strengthen relationships in the family. 08 EASTLAND 11 HEALTH & WELLNESS 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.00 900 150 of 4000 persons 65+ years old residing in Eastland County acquire knowledge of self help and assistance devices, home adoptions, community services, and how to deal with a health crisis so that seniors can live successfully in their own homes. 45 of 225 Eastland County 4-Hers increase their nutritional knowledge for better health by participating in 4-H foods projects. 300 of 4300 children residing in Eastland County attend "Back to School" Health & Safety Fair to receive health screenings, free immunizations and information to promote health and fitness of children. 100 of 160 F.C.E. and Housing Authority homemakers gain knowledge of women's health issues and practice recommended guidelines for good health. 08 ELLIS 4 PARENTING 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 1010 100 of 8,000 PARENTS AND CO-PARENTS OF CHILDREN AGES 6 AND UNDER WILL INCREASE THEIR PARENTING AND CHILD CARE SKILLS. 08 ELLIS 5 *NUTRITION AND WELLNESS DBW 01 GA:GB:VV: 0.22 0.00 4140 30 of 90 older adults participating in wellness program will alter lifestyle habits related to diet and exercise that will improve their health status. [IMPAC] 100 of 27,589 families will learn health and nutrition practices which will promote healthy lifestyles. 08 ELLIS 6 NUTRITION AND WELLNESS (FNP) 01 GA:VV:SS: 0.06 0.00 600 600 of 2,646 Food Stamp recipients/applicants and other limited resource families acquire food and nutrition, food safety, wellness, parenting and financial management knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviors necessary to maximize resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve health status and self sufficiency. 08 ELLIS 8 AG PROD. PROFITABILITY - CROPS 02 GA:KB: : 0.33 0.00 1210 75 of 120 full time agriculture operators will understand and adopt best management skills and practices that will enhance their operations'efficiency and profitability. 08 ELLIS 9 *AG PROD PROFITABILITY-LIVESTO GAS 03 GA:KB: : 0.22 0.00 665 50 OF 200 LIVESTOCK OPERATORS WITH SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE OPERATIONS WILL ADOPT BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES REGARDING BEEF CATTLE MANAGEMENT, TAME PASTURE MANAGEMENT, AND BRUSH CONTROL. 08 ELLIS 10 AG PROFITABILITY - DAIRY 02 GA:KB: : 0.08 0.00 82 4 OF 5 DAIRY OPERATORS LEARN AND USE IMPROVED PRACTICES OF DAIRY PRODUCTION TO ENHANCE THEIR OPERATION'S EFFICIENCY AND PROFITABILITY. 08 ELLIS 11 WATER & POLLUTION (HOMEOWNER) 02 GA:KB: : 0.21 0.00 2500 200 OF 1000 ELLIS COUNTY RESIDENTS WITH HOME GARDENING AND ORGANIC LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT INTERESTS COMBINE THE ORGANIC AND TRADITIONAL LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT AND GARDENING PRINCIPALS TO CREATE A NEW HORTICULTURAL SYSTEM FOR THE 1990'S, A RESEARCH-BASED SYSTEM EMPHASIZING ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. 08 ERATH 1 PROG.DEVELOPMENT-EXT. PRO.CO. 04 GA:JA:KB:TT 0.19 0.00 661 60 of 71 members of the Erath County Program Council, program area committees & task forces accept leadership responsibilities in developing, evaluating, interpreting & implementing an effective county Extension program. 08 FALLS 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 03 GA:JA:GB:HC 0.12 0.05 235 75 of 95 Program Area Committee members and task force members accept leadership responsibility in developing, evaluating and implementing an effective county Extension program 08 FALLS 8 *LEADERSHIP AND YOUTH DEVELOPM BC 04 GA:TT:KB: 0.26 0.05 2086 60 of 75 adult leaders, teen leaders and volunteers will develop needed skills and knowledge of 4-H projects and activities in order to serve as better leaders and assist 4-H members with such projects and activities in their community and/or the county. 08 FALLS 14 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT-CRITICA 01 GA:TT:KA:WW 0.12 0.20 1070 50 of 80 FCE members and volunteer leaders will learn and apply leadership skills that will enhance their personal skills and community life. 08 FREESTONE 6 PARENTING 01 GA:GB: : 0.25 0.00 2335 9 of 18 child care facilities will participate in programs and gain knowledge and skills to increase effectiveness in working with children as well as earn training hours toward state registration and licensing. 25 or 43 parents of fourth graders will learn and apply skills resulting in adoption of effective parenting techniques. 08 HAMILTON 11 *PARENTING SAG 01 GA:KA:GB:SS 0.17 0.45 1000 25 of 65 limited resource parents with children under 5 years old will gain knowledge in health and wellness, survival skills, budgeting and safety of the child. 150 of 500 youth and parents will gain knowledge and skills associated with effective parenting. 08 JOHNSON 8 QUALITY DEPENDENT CARE 01 GA:GB: : 0.18 0.00 1600 A. 100 of 200 childcare providers gain knowledge and implement recommended childcare practices through participation in Johnson County Professional Child Care Association trainings and conference. B. 75 of 4,677 caregivers of the elderly increase knowledge concerning assistance and resources available. 08 LEON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AA PLAN 04 GA: : : 0.13 0.00 600 1,200 of 12,210 citizens of Leon County will participate in Extension educational programs. Extension programs will have participation/representation that corresponds to racial, ethnic, color, age, socioeconomic level and geographic distribution of the county population. Council program area committees will be composed of volunteers who are representative of the respected clientele group. The Extension Service will not discriminate against any individual with a disability. Currently disparities exist in 4-H and agriculture. {ADA provisions will be considered when planningeducational programs and activities.} 08 LIMESTONE 6 MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH 01 GA:GB: : 0.14 0.00 500 150 of 900 parents of young children will adopt positive parenting skills. 08 MCLENNAN 12 WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN & FAMIL 01 GA: : : 0.27 0.00 1300 A: 400 of 35,000 youth and adults will clarify family values, make responsible decisions to prevent problems and to promote strong families. B: 10 of 50 board members, & agencies, and organizational members collaborate efforts to improve the health, safety and well-being of families. C: 79 of 184 4-H members and volunteers will increase their knowledge and skills through participation in consumer life skills and clothing projects. 08 MCLENNAN 18 *BUILDING FAMILY STRENGTHS GTM 13 GA:GB: : 0.26 0.00 900 560 of 11,652 limited resource parents of young children will increase their abilities to clarify values, establish goals, use problem-solving techniques, make decisions, and assume responsibilities that promote strong families. 7 Master Parent Volunteers and leaders develop parenting skills that will enable them to work with 300 limited resource parents of infants and children to adopt positive parenting practices that promote strong families. 08 MILAM 8 STRENGTHENING TEXAS FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.20 0.00 5181 100 of 327 C. H. Yoe High School parents will gain skills and knowledge in parenting and increase involvement with their youth and the school by attending and participating in Parents Council Activities. 200 of 525 students at C. H. Yoe High School gain knowledge and skills in decision making and career opportunities. 08 NAVARRO 9 *FAMILY VALUES RJB 01 GA: : : 0.17 0.03 612 50 of 100 limited Headstart parents will report an increase in knowledge, skills and appropriate effective practices for guidance and discipline techniques in children ages 3 & 4. 08 NAVARRO 10 TEEN PREGNANCY 01 GA: : : 0.11 0.02 659 A. 25 of 60 pregnant/teen parents develop skills needed to effectively parent infants and adopt lifestyles which will promote healthy birth outcomes. B. 11 representatives out of a total of 27 community organizations develop a comprehensive approach to addressing youth problems through cooperation and collaboration. 08 SOMERVELL 6 FAMILY STABILITY 01 GA:KA:KB: 0.13 0.00 1602 450 members of an estimated 800 families with children at home develop and use life skills in communication, decisionmaking, social support, peer influences and self-esteem building activities. 08 SOMERVELL 7 LEADERSHIP - 4-H 04 GA:KA:KB: 0.44 0.00 2965 406 of 1395 possible leaders, members, and other volunteers will attain and use effective leadership skills in community organizations and projects. 08 SOMERVELL 8 *CHRONIC DISEASES BFG 01 GA:GB:VV: 0.18 0.00 427 30 of 150 adults with chronic disease (specifically diabetes and arthritis) will acquire knowledge to improve their health management skills enabling them to maintain their functional independence. 08 SOMERVELL 9 PREVENTIVE HEALTH & MEDICAL CA 01 GA:GB:VV: 0.14 0.00 1381 A. 100 of 643 older adults with limited resources and their families acquire knowledge of preventive health care benefits through participation in Extension educational activities focusing on nutrition and health management skills. B. 100 of 5,000 school-age youth and adults will acquire knowledge to better understand the role of lifestyle choices in promoting good health and preventing disease. C. 7 of 42 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 08 SOMERVELL 10 LEADERSHIP - FCE 04 GA:KB: : 0.16 0.00 157 10 of 12 FCE members will attain and use effective leadership and management skills in developing, implementing, evaluating and interpreting a quality FCE program. 08 WILLIAMSON 6 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.29 0.00 1280 300 of 600 sixth grade students in Georgetown I.S.D. acquire and utilize knowledge, skills and practices related to self-esteem, social responsibility and decision making which will enable children to successfully move through critical phases of childhood. 08 WILLIAMSON 10 *LEADERSHIP REL 04 GA:KB:TT: 0.17 0.00 350 20 of 1300 agricultural producers will develop leadership skills in problem solving, networking and communication. The agriculture community will benefit from a united approach in solving problems that challenge the industry. 09 BRAZORIA 19 CHILDREN IN CRISIS 01 GA:SS: : 0.05 0.00 1300 100 of 3,000 parents, co-parents and caregivers of youth at risk increase their understanding of the development of young children and gain skills for positively impacting the lives of children in Brazoria County. 09 BRAZOS 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRM. ACTION 01 GA: : : 0.21 0.00 1500 30 of 42 hispanic and black farmers and ranchers will participate in agricultural educational programs conducted by the Extension program area committees. 700 of 6,122 hispanic households' health and safety will be enhanced through adoption of practices and technology to improve maternal and child health. 600 of 2150 at-risk youth will participate in special programs conducted at the Girls Club and Mockingbird Run Apartments. 09 BURLESON 7 PARENTING AND FAMILY RELATIONS 01 GA: : : 0.14 0.00 215 20 of 100 parents adopt practices and skills that will develop confidence, self esteem, communication and positive relationships in their families. 09 CHAMBERS 4 *DEVELOPING PARENTING SKILLS LKW 01 GA:GB: : 0.25 0.00 80 13 of 25 limited income parents with children attending Chambers County MET Head Start learn and use parenting skills to enhance the physical and emotional health and safety of their children. 09 CHAMBERS 12 EDUCATION - SCHOOL ENRICHMENT 01 GA:TT: : 0.16 0.00 750 550 of 2000 4-H and other youth, first grade - 19 years of age, acquire knowledge and develop life skills through participation in one or more curriculum enrichment projects. Egg to Chick, Animal Skills, Recycling, Snacking Healthy, Plant Pals, and Consumer Critter. 09 FORT BEND 5 *STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PWT 01 GA: : : 0.20 0.00 150 25 out of 300 parents of elementary school age children at Needville Middle School acquire knowledge and skills resulting in greater understanding of child growth and development, more effective use of child guidance techniques, more satisfying parent-child communication and stronger sense of self-esteem in parents and children. 09 FORT BEND 18 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.00 1300 Section A - 200 of 1,000 parents of pre-schoolers & school age children acquire knowledge & develop parenting skills resulting in increased family communication & enhance family satisfaction. Section B - 240 of 1,000 employees of child care facilities and 10 of 1200 registered day home providers acquire knowledge & skills to enhance teaching skills & relationships. 09 GRIMES 11 FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION - PARENT 01 GA:KA: : 0.10 0.72 75 30 of 100 limited income parents and single parents of children, birth to 16 years, will increase their parenting knowledge, skills, and effectiveness by improving communications, using community resources, preparing youth for self care, development of positive self esteem, adequate nutrition, and safety. 09 HARDIN 5 *FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION MNM 01 GA: : : 0.40 0.00 180 25 of 30 resource people working with at-risk families increase skills for developing supportive, effective and lasting relationships among family members. 09 HARRIS 19 HEALTH & PERSONAL SAFETY 01 GA: : : 0.18 0.00 1500 500 OF 50,000 SINGLE PARENTS, BOTH MALE AND FEMALE, RESIDENTS OF PRECINCTS #1 AND #2 WILL GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS, AND WILL PRACTICE POSITIVE DISCIPLINE, GUIDANCE AND COMMUNICATIONS RESULTING IN INCREASED PARENT/CHILD INTERACTION AND INCREASED QUALITY OF FAMILY LIFE. (education) 09 HARRIS 21 HEALTH & PERSONAL SAFETY 01 GA: : : 0.05 0.00 342 200 OLDER ADULT, MIDDLE-INCOME CLIENTELE IN PRECINCT 3, OUT OF 6,000 LEARN NEW KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS RELATED TO DECISION-MAKING, SELF-ESTEEM, ELDER CARE, RETIREMENT PLANNING AND OTHER ISSUES THAT IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. (education) 09 HARRIS 31 ECONOMICS & FINANCIAL SECURITY 01 GA: : : 0.02 0.00 10000 10,00O CHILDREN OF 75,000 POTENTIAL, BETWEEN THIRD AND SIXTH GRADES WILL ACQUIRE NEW KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WHICH WILL ENHANCE THEIR CLASSROOM LEARNING EXPERIENCE THEREBY ENRICHING THEIR EDUCATION. (education) 09 HARRIS 37 LIVING & GROWING RESPONSIBLY 13 GA: : : 0.07 0.00 1200 200 DISADVANTAGED PARENTS OF 47,000 WILL ACQUIRE POSITIVE ATTITUDES AND IMPROVED SKILLS RELATED TO RAISING RESPONSIBLE AND HAPPY CHILDREN. 09 JEFFERSON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS-AFFIRM. ACTION 01 GA:GB: : 0.28 0.00 375 15 of 40 female and minority ag producers participate in Extension educational programs designed to improve forage production in Southeast Texas. 15 of 200 adult Magnolia Housing residents participate in one or more Extension direct or indirect educational activities during the year, and 20 of 100 Beaumont Probation youth (ages 14-18) participate in appropriate Extension Capacity to Care or Dealing With Anger youth education activities. 50 of 100 AFDC Parents increase knowledge of Texas Agricultural Extension Service education programs and activities. 09 JEFFERSON 9 *PARENTING EDUCATION SCH 01 GA: : : 0.52 0.00 1355 20 of 100 Restitution Center parents and co-parents increase knowledge and understanding of basic parenting skills resulting in improved communication and enhanced family satisfaction. 40 of 200 Southside minority Juvenile Probation parents and youth increase knowledge and understanding of basic skills for Dealing With Anger Conflict Management to decrease violence in the home and related areas. 09 JEFFERSON 14 FINANCIAL PLANNING/MANAGEMENT 03 GA:JB:SS: 0.07 0.00 130 20 of 150 Southside women in midlife will acquire knowledge, develop and use financial management skills that eliminate some financial stress. 20 of 100 Magnolia Housing Unit clients improve their basic money management skills, increase their resources, and decrease their vulnerability to situations which could result in a financial crisis. 09 LIBERTY 6 *LEADER DEVELOPMENT MMW 04 GA:KA:KB:WW 0.17 0.40 1659 Goal A: 80 of 194 4-H agriculture project leaders learn and implement effective 4-H project group management techniques and appropriate subject matter skills to strengthen the 4-H project groups. Goal B: 20 of 24 4-H club managers and assistant club managers acquire a knowledge of club manager responsibilities and learn to implement management techniques to conduct effective club meetings. 09 LIBERTY 10 COOPERATION AMONG GROUPS 04 GA:JB:KB:TT 0.31 0.00 4520 114 of 114 community leaders and volunteers work with Extension to achieve growth, economically and educationally. 114 of 114 community leaders and volunteers work with Extension to conduct and promote community service programs and activities. 09 LIBERTY 12 DEPENDENT CARE EDUCATION 01 GA:SS:VV:GB 0.15 0.00 600 15 of 27 Liberty County Child Care Providers (licensed or unlicensed) improve their secondary care-giver skills to positively affect the care and nurturing of preschool children. 09 ORANGE 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AA PLAN 01 GA: : : 0.17 0.00 243 50 of 1,500 home gardeners will become involved in Extension sponsored programs and projects related to horticulture in an effort to expand the reach of these programs to minorities (RHP). 100 of 6,900 minority adults in Orange County will participate in Family and Consumer Science programs and serve in leadership positions on FCS program area committies (LDH). 150 of 996 black youth will participate in youth activities that corresponds to the racial, sex, color, age, disability, socioeconomic level and geographic distribution of the county population (REP). 09 SAN JACINTO 10 FAMILY HEALTH AND WELL-BEING 01 GA:GB: : 0.20 0.00 400 100 of 1200 parents gain knowledge of immunizations and 100 of 400 children needing immunizations will receive immunizations through "Shots Across Texas". 5 of 10 parents of First Time Juvenile Offenders and 5 of 10 parents referred by Department of Human Services gain parenting skills. 09 WALKER 7 STRENGTHENING TEXAS FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.00 200 15 of 25 teen parents and 20 or 45 child care providers improve parenting skills and increase knowledge of child growth and development to enable them to be better parents. 09 WALLER 15 PARENTING TRAINING & EDUCATION 01 GA:SS: : 0.15 0.00 485 200 of 5,841 parents, youth workers, and child care providers increase knowledge and understanding of physical, mental, social and cognitive development of children resulting in improved communication and enhanced family satisfaction. 20 of 100 identified volunteers become trained in parenting education programs and help other parents develop parenting skills. 10 BANDERA 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 02 GA: : : 0.11 0.00 120 30 of 45 Executive Board and Program Area Committee members give leadership to planning and implementing Extension programs that address issues in the Long Range Extension Program. 10 BASTROP 6 * HEALTH CCB 01 GA:GB:SS:VV 0.43 0.00 1200 A: 75 out of 250 women add adequate calcium and exercise to their daily routine to prevent the early onset of Osteoporosis. Older women identify and adopt appropriate measures for living actively and comfortably with osteoporosis. B: 50 out of 250 youth participate in 4-H projects to increase their skills. 10 BEXAR 7 *LACK OF PARENTING SKILLS MC 01 GA:GB:KB: 0.40 0.00 600 40 OF 7,500 POTENTIAL FAMILY ALLIANCE MASTER (FAM) VOLUNTEERS WILL BE RECRUITED AND TRAINED IN FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES, INCLUDING MONEY MANAGEMENT, FOOD SAFETY, CHILDREN'S VIOLENCE, PARENTING SKILLS, AND OTHER CRITICAL ISSUES FACING FAMILIES TODAY WITH TRAINED FAM VOLUNTEERS IMPLEMENTING INFORMATION ACQUIRED TO TEACH BEXAR COUNTY FAMILIES. 10 BEXAR 25 IMPROVE PARENTING SKILLS/MILIT 01 GA:JA:GB:KB 3.72 0.00 1700 A. 20 OF 48 MASTER PARENT VOLUNTEERS AT FORT SAM HOUSTON WILL BE RECRUITED AND TRAINED IN FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES, INCLUDING MONEY MANAGEMENT, BASIC BABY CARE, CHILD ABUSE, NUTRITION AND OTHER CRITICAL ISSUES FACING FAMILIES TODAY. TRAINED MPVS WILL ACQUIRE AND IMPLEMENT OVERALL FAMILY SKILLS RECEIVED THROUGH THE 16 LESSON PROGRAM. B. 250 OF 12,155 MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL DEVELOP, THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN EXTENSION CLASSES, SKILLS NECESSARY FOR EFFECTIVE FAMILY LIFE AND PREVENT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FAMILY BEHAVIOR LEADING TO NEGLECT AND VIOLENCE; PROMOTE CHILD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND POSITIVE DISCIPLINE PRACTICES; AND IMPROVE NUTRITION, GOOD HEALTH AND SAFETY. 10 BLANCO 10 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA:GB: : 0.13 0.00 150 150 members of 1685 families in Blanco County practice old and new family traditons to strengthen their connections among family members. 10 CALDWELL 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 525 525 of 27681 County residence be aware and are represented in all Extension programs regardless of race, color, age, gender, disability, national origin, socioeconomic level and geographic distribution in the county. Council and program area committees will be representitive of the county population. 10 CALDWELL 7 CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 42 6 Caldwell child care providers of 14 acquire knowledge and skills in nutrition, health, curriculm enchancement and communication resulting in improved quality of child care for Caldwell county children. 10 COMAL 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 01 GA:KA:KB: 0.21 0.07 1024 1,000 of 51,832 county residents will participate in Extension programs representative of the racial, color, age, socioeconomic level, gender, disabled and geographic distribution of the county population. 10 COMAL 5 PARENTING 01 GA: : : 0.07 0.07 7657 250 of 330 parents with children in day care centers (Lollipop Kids, Happy Days, Happy Childhood), kindergarten and first grade (Comal Elementary) increase knowledge and positive attitudes relating to parenting roles. 10 GILLESPIE 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRM. ACTION 01 GA:WW: : 0.15 0.00 65 65 of 17,204 county residents will participate in Extension programs representative of the racial, color, age, socioeconomic level, gender, disabled, and geographic distribution of the county population. 10 GILLESPIE 5 PARENTING 01 GA:KA: : 0.25 0.00 160 25 of 750 adolescents will demonstrate fundamental skills needed to effectively parent young children resulting in increased understanding of normal growth and development. 50 of 100 child care providers report an increase in knowledge, skills and appropriate practices; Extension will collaborate with and provide educational resources related to dependent care to policy makers, educators, and social services agencies. 10 GUADALUPE 2 CIVIL RIGHTS - AFFIRMATIVE ACT 01 GA: : : 0.23 0.00 3000 3,000 of 65,773 county residents will participate in Extension programs, representative of the racial, color, age, socioeconomic level, gender, disabled and geographic distribution of the county population. 10 GUADALUPE 6 *PARENTING CND 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.00 200 30 of 180 limited resource youth ages 7-10 living at the three housing project sites and 10 of 40 high risk youth involved at Seguin Youth Services, develop life skills related to resolving conflicts with peers without using violence resulting in better relationships with peers. 10 HAYS 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AAP 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 175 75 of 150 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H, Family Consumer Science, Horticulture, Natural Resource, and Agriculture Committees exert efforts to increase minority recruitment of volunteers and youth in communities of San Marcos and Kyle area and have them participate in Extension programming in the county. 10 HAYS 10 CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILY 01 GA:GB: : 0.12 0.00 225 150 of 375 child care providers from registered homes and commercial day cares develop and/or improve child care skills related to child growth and development stages, activities to encourage child growth and development, child guidance techniques, communicationg with parents, safety and first aid, communicating with children, management, and as a result of these knowledge and skills they will put into practice these skills. 10 KENDALL 7 PARENTING EDUCATION 01 GA: : : 0.12 0.00 200 A. 40 of 1000 parents of children 6-12 year olds practice parenting skills that support discipline, encourage responsibility and develop productive young citizens. B. 75 of 1700 youth learn child care skills that support discipline, understanding of development stages, effective safety and health practices and appropriate play activities. 10 MEDINA 12 FAMILY DYNAMICS AND STABILITY 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 300 175 of 30,000 Youth and Adults increase skills in Family Resource Management. 25 of 75 County Child Care Providers increase skills to provide quality child care for working parents. 10 TRAVIS 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRM. ACTION 01 GA: : : 0.54 0.00 100000 80,000 of 643,437 adults and youth over 9 years of age will participate in Extension educational programs representative of the county population in regard to racial-ethnic group, gender, socioeconomic level, disability status and geographic distribution. Advisory Board and Program Area Committees will be composed of volunteers who are representative of the clientele. 10 TRAVIS 5 *MONEY MANAGEMENT FOR FAMILY L RBK 04 GA:KA: : 0.34 0.00 310 30 of 300 adolescent and teenaged youth in targeted urban neighborhoods [especially from the zip codes 78702, 78721, 78723, 78752, and 78753] will acquire knowledge and develop life skills needed to make good decisions about their use of money and about their sexual activity both now and in the future. 10 TRAVIS 14 DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILIES (1890) 01 GA: : : 0.26 0.00 600 300 out of 1500 limited resource mothers and their families will improve lifestyle practices related to communication, community improvement, decision making, home and money management, personal improvement, and parenting to strengthen family relationship in the Rosewood area, 78702. 10 TRAVIS 15 CHILD CARE 01 GA:GB:JB:KA 0.29 0.00 200 40 child care providers of 1200 maintain their child care license and improve their service for families and children through the educational hour credits provided by the Extension Service 10 WILSON 9 *HEALTH SAFETY AND WELL-BEING MGD 01 GA:GB: : 0.30 0.00 300 250 out of 1433 County youth between the ages of 5 and 8 (grades K-2) will be better prepared to make life decisions on issues such as food & nutrition, drug/alcohol use, family crisis, abuse prevention/detection, conflict management, and cultural diversity. 11 AUSTIN 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 GA: : : 0.17 0.00 200 45 of 75 Extension related committee members design programs to enhance participation of people, regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. 11 AUSTIN 6 ADULT/CHILD RELATIONSHIPS LMA 01 GA: : : 0.25 0.00 360 30 of 250 4th and 5th grades exhibiting poor life skills at O'Bryant Elementary School improve communication, decision making, and leadership qualitites to resist negative lifestyles and destructive behaviors. 11 AUSTIN 7 HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL BEING 01 GA:GB: : 0.21 0.00 1750 250 of 500 4-H youth and adult volunteers will develop knowledge and skills in the areas of health, safety, productivity and well-being to strenghten the 4-H and Youth Program. 11 BEE 17 HERO-REFUGIO 01 GA:VV: : 0.20 0.00 500 20 of 1,288 senior citizens acquire knowledge, skills and participate in health educational programs conducted by the HERO program. 50 of 4,446 adults and youth increase their awareness and skills in reducing the risk of chronic disease through educational programs in healthy lifestyle choices. 1 of 6 communities establish a health coalition and provide safety, health/well-being education to members. 2 volunteers are to be recruited to become Master Health Volunteers. 11 CALHOUN 16 *YOUTH LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT ARE 04 GA:KA:KB:WW 0.30 0.00 120 12 of 65 junior high school age youth on probation as truancy violators will gain knowledge and skills to improve their self-concepts through personal assessments, improving communication skills, learning decision making and problem solving, setting goals, and accepting responsibility to result in a higher percentage of school attendance and increase self-esteem among troubled youth. 11 DEWITT 9 STRENGTHENING OUR CAPACITY TO 01 GA:KA:SS: 0.15 0.00 80 20 youth and parents of 100 juvenile probationers will increase protective factors as they learn to improve interpersonal relationships and develop communication skills. 11 FAYETTE 8 FAMILY WELL-BEING VLT 01 GA:SS: : 0.21 0.00 1645 A. 30 of 650 parents of limited resource school age children under 10 years of age will identify the role and function of parents, the characteristics of effective parents, and will develop skills in working with their child(ren). B. 50 of 2300 Senior Citizens age 55 or older will develop competency in improving health, managing resources, and continuing to develop positive self esteem and leadership skills. 11 JACKSON 5 *PARENTING MAJ 01 GA:SS: : 0.25 0.00 600 30 of 400 parents of third & forth grade students in Edna and 5 of 25 parents of youth on probation in Jackson County will complete parenting classes and will improve listening skills, disciplining techniques, and communication skills in order to build more positive parent/child relationships. 11 KARNES 5 4-H & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 01 GA:WW:TT: 0.25 0.00 450 225 OF 400 KARNES COUNTY YOUTH WILL ACQUIRE LIFE SKILLS AND LEADERSHIP QUALITIES NECESSARY TO THINK CRITICALLY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY. 30 OF 40 VOLUNTEERS WILL DEVELOP THE SKILLS TO TEACH YOUTH THESE LIFE SKILLS AND LEADERSHIP QUALITIES. 11 KARNES 6 HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL-BEING KMF 01 GA:GB: : 0.20 0.00 500 50 OF 4,381 KARNES COUNTY FAMILIES WILL ENHANCE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELL-BEING BY PRACTICING SAFETY AT HOME, ADOPTING NEW HEALTH PRACTICES AND TAKING TIME FOR THEMSELVES. 11 LAVACA 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 01 GA: : : 0.15 0.00 100 25 of 90 minority parents of juvenile offenders and 15 of 60 minority juvenile offenders become involved in the Strengthening Our Capacity to Care program through parenting classes and the 4-H program, respectively to be productive contributing citizens. 11 LAVACA 4 STRENTHENING FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.30 0.00 750 30 of 90 parents of juvenile offenders will gain fundamental skills of parenting to give youth positive direction through knowledge of child development, guidance and discipline, communication, and self-esteem. 20 of 60 juvenile offenders will gain knowledge and skill for positive experiences in life skills such as decision making, problem solving, and working effectively in groups. 11 MATAGORDA 13 PARENTING - STRONG FAMILY VALU 01 GA:GB:KB:SS 0.05 0.00 182 40 of 55 parents of juveniles enrolled in new County Alternative School-Boot Camp use improved parenting skills and practices to develop higher self confidence and better family communications to increase family unity and well-being. 10 of 20 parents who are MHMR (Mental Health Mental Retardation) clients will gain knowledge on effective parenting skills to help them develop higher self confidence to improve their family communications and well-being. 11 NUECES 16 *HEALTH AND WELL-BEING TDB 01 GA:GB: : 0.22 0.20 1200 45 of 459 limited resource teen parents with infants/toddlers will gain knowledge and skills in parenting, health, nutrition, and resource management education to ensure child's healthy infancy and toddlerhood. 11 REFUGIO 8 *PARENTING AME 01 GA:GB:KB:SS 0.15 0.00 150 30 of 60 parents with children in daycare will use improved parenting skills and practices to develop higher self-confidence, better family communications & increase family unity and well-being. 11 SAN PATRICIO/ 4 FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM KF 01 GA:GB:VV:SS 0.51 0.50 2400 A. 5250 Food Stamp recipients/applicants and other limited resource families acquire food and nutrition, food safety, wellness, parenting and financial management knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviors necessary to maximize resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve health status and self-sufficiency. B. 200 of 5250 limited resource families change practices that will improve family diets and nutritional status. C. 200 of 5250 limited resource families increase understanding of responsibilities involved in carrying out parenting roles. D. 200 of 5250 limited resource parents gain necessary knowledge and skill to enhance their child(ren)'s health and well-being. E. 200 of 5250 limited resource parents meeting life-cyle and economic hardship needs through budgeting and sounder consumer decisionmaking. 11 SAN PATRICIO/ 11 RESOURCE MANAGEMENT/ECONOMICS 01 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 330 3 trained Master Money Volunteer develop skills and conduct educational programs for families having financial difficulties allowing volunteers to complete pay-back, in order to become certified Master Money Volunteers. 11 SAN PATRICIO/ 15 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES KF 01 GA:GB: : 0.16 0.00 600 100 of 2,400 San Patricio County limited resource families will assume greater responsibility for parenting decisions,develop parenting skills, and practice skills associated with being an effective parent. 11 VICTORIA 5 *IMPROVE HEALTH, SAFETY, WELL- JMB 01 GA: : : 0.40 0.00 1200 50 of 150 caregivers of elderly persons in Victoria County gain knowledge and skills and practice these skills to enhance their ability to meet the needs of the elderly in personal and home care. 11 VICTORIA 6 RESILIENCY & WELL-BEING OF FAM 01 GA: : : 0.05 0.00 120 120 of 250 limited resource life skills class participants with the Texas Workforce will learn skills to improve their self-image and will use these skills in securing employment. 11 VICTORIA 11 *4-H/YOUTH-HEALTH,SAFTY, WELL- TLL 01 GA:GB:KA: 0.47 0.00 10000 2,500 of the 10,000 students in Victoria public & private schools will become better and more prepared individuals in the areas of peer pressure, conflict resolution, and behavior management. 11 VICTORIA 12 4-H/YOUTH-ECONOMIC COMPETITIVE 03 GA:JA: : 0.15 0.00 90 15 of 30 Adult Leader Association members will expand, develop, and organize fundraising activities and events for the 4-H program. 11 VICTORIA 13 4-H & YOUTH (LEADERSHIP) 04 GA:KA:KB: 0.47 0.00 3000 450 of 450 4-H members will participate in leadership-based programs and activities to develop life and leadership skills. 11 VICTORIA 14 4-H & YOUTH (ENVIRONMENTAL STE 02 GA:HC:KB: 0.45 0.00 900 300 out of 650 4-H members and leaders will participate in agricultural projects to become better environmental stewards of agricultural production. 11 WASHINGTON 11 PARENTING SKILLS/DEV FAM STREN LJV 01 GA:SS:GB: 0.05 0.20 150 Six of ten expectant and parenting teens of infants and toddlers will learn to set goals, make responsible decisions and improve their self-esteem. Twenty of sixty child care providers will gain knowledge and skills to foster growth and development of young children, to plan nutritious well-balanced meals and snacks and to insure a safe environment. 11 WHARTON 8 CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES 01 GA: : : 0.07 0.35 200 15 of 40 parents and/or caregivers of pre-schoolers, elementary-age children and teenagers develop parenting skills related to the well-being of family members and the community, and assume greater responsibility for parenting decisions. 12 ATASCOSA 9 *KNOWLEDGE OF PARENTING SKILLS JM 01 GA:KA:SS: 0.30 0.00 150 A. 15 of 30 Individuals/parents develop skills for improving parenting effectiveness, better communications and decision- making practices. B. 10 of 300 parents of at-risk early childhood, school age or teenage youth, including first-time offenders with juvenile probation, will increase knowledge and utilize skills related to communications, decision-making and interpersonal relationships through participation in parenting education classes using Early Childhood/STEP/STEP-TEEN educational programs 12 BROOKS 13 YOUTH RESILIENCY & WELL-BEING 01 GA:KA: : 0.15 0.00 314 10 OUT OF 15 YOUTH COMMITING FIRST-TIME JUVENILE OFFENSES WILL DEVELOP SELF ESTEEM, LIFE SKILLS, AND LEADERSHIP QUALITIES REQUIRED TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF OUR WORKING SOCIETY. -PARENTS WILL LEARN FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS OF PARENTING; KNOWLEDGE OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT, GUIDANCE, AND DISCIPLINE, COMMUNICATION, SELF-ESTEEM, AND WAYS TO DEAL WITH THEIR CHILDREN'S PROBLEM BEHAVIOR. 12 CAMERON 5 *LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - YOUT NB 04 GA:KA:KB:TT 0.42 0.40 1162 100 out of 2000 "at risk youth" will participate in educational events focusing on self-esteem,leadership skills, and team working resulting in increased self confidence and will develop positive attitudes, while interacting with other youth. 12 CAMERON 6 *PARENTING SKILLS EF 04 GA:SS:KB:TT 0.10 0.00 2500 A) 20 of 1600 homemakers will assume leadership in the Manos Unidas parenting program to increase knowledge in effective parenting skills to serve as volunteers to teach other homemakers in study groups. These volunteers will be encouraged to teach 15 other homemakers for an outreach of 300. B) 4 of 40 elementary school parental involvement programs in the Brownsville area will use the "Growing Up" newsletter series for parents 12 CAMERON 8 4-H CORE PROGRAM 04 GA:KA:KB:WW 0.49 0.00 1537 555 of 555 enrolled 4-H members will develop skills for goal setting, public speaking, and leadership through completing of projects and other 4-H related activities. 12 CAMERON 12 RECREATION 02 GA:HA:HC:HD 0.20 0.00 1900 1000 OF 10,000 NATURAL RESOURCE USERS MAXIMIZE UTILIZATION OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES WHILE MINIMIZING THEIR IMPACT. 12 DIMMIT 9 STRENGTHENING FAMILY RELATIONS 04 GA: : : 0.20 0.00 275 30 of 60 headstart parents will learn the fundatmentals of parenting. 15 of 53 of senior 4-H'ers will participate in adolescent sexuality class. 12 HIDALGO 13 *FAMILY HEALTH AND NUTRITION AM 01 GA:WW:VV:GB 0.40 0.00 4000 4,000 of 60,000 limited income youth from ENP families learn basic nutrition concepts, food preparation and storage, meal planning, sanitation and safety principles, food science, consumer information and personal development by participating in ENP-Youth Phase. 12 JIM WELLS 9 *YOUTH RESILIENCY & WELL-BEING BW 01 GA:KA: : 0.35 0.00 612 10 out of 20 youth commiting first-time juvenile offenses will become resilient and develop self esteem, life skills, and leadership qualities required to become productive members of our working society. 12 LIVE OAK 4 PRESCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAM 01 GA:GB: : 0.05 0.00 810 35 to 40 Headstart students become aware of the benefits of good eating habits, learn to eat new foods, and develop and practice language skills through participation in a preschool nutrition program. 12 LIVE OAK 5 *STRENGTHENING COMM. SKILLS LSB 01 GA:KB: : 0.38 0.00 4519 A. 15 of 60 Live Oak County Headstart parents support the development of human potential through the family structure to foster in their children the qualities necessary to make healthy lifestyle choices that promote individual developmental well being. B. 1,939 of 2,154 Live Oak County Pre-K through 12th grade students increase their awareness of the importance of living a drug free life, staying in school, staying out of gangs, being a leader, and developing positive self-esteem and respecting themselves as well as others. C. 15 of 52 estimated first time Live Oak County juvenile offenders develop a positive self image and sense of worth, leadership skills and life skills through their participation in one of the six Live Oak County 4-H clubs. 15 of 78 estimated parents of these first time juvenile offenders become better parents by learning and practicing encouraging positive behavior, discourage negative behavior & teaching positive alternative behaviors to their children. 12 STARR 16 CHILDREN YOUTH & FAMILIES 04 GA: : : 0.10 0.00 300 100 parents and child care providers of 13,000 learn and practice better parenting skills and increase knowledge and skills in parenting, communication, child development resulting in family stability. 12 WEBB 13 4-H EXPANSION/PROGRAM SUPPORT 04 GA:KB:KA:RR 0.36 0.00 2400 75 of the 375 members of the 4-H program will be involved in expansion through local radio and television promotion. Also, these individuals will carry the 4-H message into the school to support the curriculum enrichment program in each of their designated areas. These members will lead by example to bring interest to the 4-H program. ** Subtotal ** 78.18 5.96 501194 ** Init GB 01 DALLAM 10 HEALTH ED. / ACCIDENT PREVENTI 01 GB:GA:VV: 0.03 0.00 70 7 agencies will form a Health Education Coaltion of ten members in order to develop a plan for disease screening and prevention education. 300 of 720 Elementary aged children will learn about Farm Safety. 20 of 27 FCE members will learn how they can alter their life style to improve their health. 01 DEAF SMITH 4 FAMILY & PERSONAL PROTECT. & S 02 GB:HA:HC: 0.09 0.00 1560 1136 individuals of 6,182 households will gain knowledge in ways to protect themselves and their families from disasters and will gain knowledge in ways to protect their families safety. 01 DEAF SMITH 12 *RESPONSIBLE PHYSICAL/MENTAL H BKH 01 GB:VV:GA:KA 0.28 0.75 900 A. 120 of 387 youth in 4-H will develop skills in planning nutritional meals and purchasing healthier foods. B. 24 of 80 parents/guardians utilizing one day care facility will gain information and parenting skills to make positive changes in parenting. Parents will acquire knowledge that will enable them to provide for their children's mental and physical needs and learn techniques to reduce stress factors in parenting. C. 42 of 1726 Senior Citizens will develop an understanding and awareness of the aging process and problems accociated with ageing. Senior Citizens will develop knowledge and skills necessary to make wise decisions on retaining physical and mental health. D. 75 of 5217 limited resource individuals will change practices that will improve family diets and nutritional status. 01 GRAY 9 NUTRITION AND HEALTH 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 1300 230 of 23,967 youth and adults learn food preparation and preservation techniques, practice dietary modification, apply the USDA Food Guide Pyramid and dietary guidelines, and adopt personal health and safety practices. 01 HEMPHILL 12 IMPROVING HEALTH DIET & NUTRIT 01 GB:VV: : 0.11 0.00 300 Thirty five of 3720 family members, consumers, and youth enhance healthy life styles by developing skills and knowledge in sound nutrition, diet, health, weight control and exercise. 01 MOORE 9 NUTRITION AND HEALTH 01 GB:VV: : 0.10 0.05 150 Sixty of 17,865 Moore County residents gain knowledge of healthy eating habits, recipe modifications, nutrition requirements, benefits of exercise and health maintenance practices that lead to healthier living. 01 OLDHAM 9 IMPROV. NUTRITION,DIET & HEALT 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 215 25 of 904 youth and 25 of 58 4-H volunteers will increase their knowledge and skills in foods and nutrition through educational activities resulting in healthier eating habits. 01 POTTER 4 INTERDISCIPLINARY BEEF EDUCATI 03 GB:QQ:JA: 0.08 0.00 1000 THREE HUNDRED OF 99,800 YOUTH AND ADULTS WILL LEARN ANAPPRECIATION OF THE ECONOMICAL IMPACT OF THE BEEF INDUSTRY IN POTTER COUNTY AND AN INCREASED CONFIDENCE IN THE WHOLESOMNESS. 02 BORDEN 9 *NUTRITIONAL HEALTH JDM 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 45 40 out of 350 adult women residents of Borden County acquire knowledge that will prevent nutritionally related diseases, such as Osteoporosis and Arthritis. 02 BORDEN 10 HEALTH AND WELLNESS 01 GB:VV: : 0.10 0.00 70 50 of 800 adult and youth residents of Borden County acquire valuable knowledge and learn new skills regarding health and safety issues, nutrition, and the importance of exercise. 02 CASTRO 7 *HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR TEXAS MRN 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 550 110 of 1100 Castro County females between the ages of 40 and 65 will develop healthier lifestyles by eating a lower fat diet and lowering the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and other negative health conditions directly related to obesity and high fat diets as a result of nutrition and health educational opportunities provided by Extension staff. 02 CASTRO 10 SAFETY 01 GB:HC: : 0.36 0.00 2267 453 of 9070 Castro County residents will improve their safety habits by knowledge obtained through Extension trainings, workshops, and media coverage. 02 COCHRAN 5 FAMILY HEALTH/SAFETY MCS 01 GB:GA:VV: 0.36 0.00 2500 500 of 1334 limited resource families increase their knowledge and acquire skills necessary to improve the overall health and safety of the family to prevent and reduce illness and accidents within the family unit. 02 CROSBY 8 FARM SAFETY 01 GB:HC: : 0.12 0.00 1062 -20 of 430 producers and agriculture workers become aware of farm related hazards. -50 of 430 producers maintain proper chemical storage sights and chemical use records. -100 of 7304 county residents will gain an increased knowledge of the safety of the U.S. food supply. 02 GARZA 5 *NUTRITION & WELLNESS-OLDER AD KLA 01 GB:VV: : 0.30 0.00 1388 100 of 836 adults age 65 and older acquire knowledge and skills of nutrition and health care practices to help them maintain good health, prevent acute disease and reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as Osteoporosis and heart disease. 02 GARZA 9 NUTRITION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS 01 GB:VV: : 0.08 0.00 200 100 of 4200 Garza County residents (school-aged children, adults 19-64) will receive health and nutrition information which will enable them to make lifestyle choices to improve their health and well being. 02 HALE 12 FAMILY NUTRITION & WELLNESS 01 GB:VV: : 0.11 0.00 175 150 of the 12,694 Hale county homemakers will adopt improved nutritional habits resulting in increased wellness status. 02 HALE 13 FAMILY SAFETY 01 GB:VV: : 0.09 0.00 150 100 of 12,694 Hale County homemakers and food handlers will adopt safety procedures in driving in inclement weather, personal safety, and safe food handling practices. 02 HOCKLEY 4 *HEALTH SAFETY & WELL-BEING DJP 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 9600 110 of 2551 Senior Citizens (adults over age 65) participate in Extension programming designed to improve their ability to make informed choices regarding their health and nutritional status. 02 HOCKLEY 13 NUTRITION AND HEALTH CARE 03 GB:SS:KA:WW 0.17 0.00 590 200 of 12,277 Homemakers in the county will increase knowledge and develop skills and follow recommended practices after attending workshops, trainings and lessons to help them select and prepare safe and nutritious meals. 02 LAMB 5 FAMILY NUTRITION JCC 01 GB:GA: : 0.35 0.50 800 500 of 4191 residents with below poverty status acquire food and nutrition, food safety, wellness, and financial management knowledge, skills, and behaviors necessary to maximize resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve health status and self-sufficiency. 02 LAMB 8 HEALTH AND NUTRITION JCC 01 GB: : : 0.08 0.00 230 100 of 388 4-H members and FCE members will enhance healthy life styles by developing skills and knowledge in health, nutrition and safety. 02 LAMB 12 SAFETY EDUCATION 01 GB: : : 0.05 0.00 350 100 of 15,092 Lamb County citizens acquire knowledge in the area of agriculture and home safety. 150 of 1500 Seasonal Agriculture Workers received approved EPA-WPS Worker and Pesiticide Handler Training in accordance with Worker Protection Safety Standards. 02 LUBBOCK 4 *FOOD SAFETY LHG 01 GB:KB:VV:TT 0.30 0.00 30747 300 adults and youth (29.9% of 222,636 = 155,845 adults and 29.9% of 222,636 = 66,791 youth) increase knowledge and resources on proper food safety, handling and storage principles and food preservation techniques to include canning, dehydration, freezing and equipment maintenance. 02 LUBBOCK 16 LIFESTYLE & DIETARY HABITS 01 GB:VV: : 0.21 0.00 573 40 of 390 adults and youth participating in Extension programs will understand health risk factors and requirements for a healthy life style, increase knowledge of food guide pyramid and dietary guidelines suitable for strengthening overall health and well being. 60 of 50,331 limited resource families increase knowledge of food guide pryamid, dietary guidelines and budgeting their food dollar to improve their ability to prepare nutritionally sound after school snacks and family meals. 02 MITCHELL 6 HEALTH/DIET AND NUTRITION 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 1560 160 of 300 Mitchell County youth and adults involved in Health, Diet & Nutrition programs will develop knowledge and skills in the areas of nutrition, health, fitness, food safety and develop the use of proper eating habits, health and fitness habits and safe food handling techinques. 02 PARMER 7 NUTRITION, HEALTH, AND WELL BE 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 250 100 of 206 Parmer County 4-H youth will gain knowledge and skills in nutrition, health, and safety that will improve their overall well being. 02 PARMER 12 SAFETY 01 GB: : : 0.21 0.00 198 50 of 783 farm residents and school children will gain knowledge and skills in safety prevention in order to protect their well-being. 02 TERRY 11 PESTICIDE SAFETY 02 GB:HC: : 0.05 0.00 1146 300 of 765 applicators and handlers of pesticides use protective clothing, proper laundering methods and disposal of contaminated clothing and containers. 03 CHILDRESS 11 FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION 01 GB: : : 0.04 0.00 15 15 of 25 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 03 CHILDRESS 12 HEALTH, SAFETY & WELL BEING 01 GB:JA: : 0.04 0.00 145 75 of 145 county clientel (Extension Homemaker, Headstart, Diabetic Study Group, Foods Leaders) enhance life quality by improving health, safety, and economic skills as they learn and implement new behavioral practices. 03 DICKENS 9 *SPORTS NUTRITION ADB 01 GB:VV: : 0.25 0.00 500 40 of 516 Dickens County K-12 graders will gain knowledge and skills in improving nutrition practices to increase their knowledge of how proper diet equates to preformance in athletics. 03 HASKELL 9 FAMILY & CONSUMER RELATED SCIE 01 GB:GA:VV:TT 0.15 0.00 1000 500 of the 6,820 county residents receive educational information and/or learn skills in areas of family and consumer related sciences to enable them to improve their quality of life. 03 JACK 11 ELDERLY/DEPENDENT CARE 01 GB: : : 0.14 0.00 500 100 of 1752 Jack County citizens concerned with aging parents or someone else elderly will gin knowledge of cost, equipment, needs, quality and available services to care for our aging society. 75 of 2104 pareents, teachers, and child care emplyoyees will receive knowledge on special needs, child care, quality, cost, and structures of day care for children. 150 of 503 parents will learn how to help their children and others who have LD, ADD and ADHD. 03 KING 8 HEALTH AND WELL-BEING 01 GB:SS:VV: 0.20 0.00 50 15 of 354 adults & youth learn skills in basic health and well-being stratagies to improve the quality of life in rural community. 03 PALO PINTO 7 *FOOD SAFETY DGG 01 GB:TT:VV: 0.30 0.00 92 23 of 78 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 03 PALO PINTO 13 OTHER CONSUMER SCIENCES 04 GB:KA:SS:VV 0.07 0.05 1000 750 youth and adults of 25,000 in Palo Pinto County will acquire technical and practical consumer skills that will enhance their self-worth and increase their resources. 03 PARKER 7 *NUTRITION AND HEALTH DLB 01 GB: : : 0.18 0.00 1500 300 of 20,000 Parker County citizens reduce fat, sodium and caloric ingestion, increase fiber, iron, complex carbohydrates and calcium consumption to improve healthful lifestyle practices. 03 PARKER 13 FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION 01 GB:HD: : 0.05 0.00 100 30 of 50 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 03 STEPHENS 11 NUTRITION AND WELLNESS 01 GB: : : 0.14 0.00 350 30 of 35 teen-age youth in nutrition projects and 65 of 449 4-H adults will lower susceptibility to nutrition related diseases by adopting current research based nutrition practices information. 03 THROCKMORTON 9 *ELDER CARE BAL 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 425 186 of 432 elders maintain independant living by making positive changes in housing, diets, and physical activity. 03 THROCKMORTON 10 HEALTH 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 150 30 of 1880 Youth and adults learn skills to revise their eating, and exercise habits to reduce stress and become physically fit. 03 WILBARGER 7 *HEALTH & SAFETY EDUCATION FCS 01 GB:TT:VV:KB 0.00 0.00 900 25 of 50 food service providers will complete the Food Protection Management Training to become certified in the ServSafe program, improving the quality of food service and safety in their local estabishments. 150 of 15,121 County residents gain greater awareness of the importance of good nutrition, health and safety to increase their quality of life. 03 WISE 11 *FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM RCS 01 GB:GA:VV:SS 0.35 1.00 999 A. 40 of 5,373 limited resource families change practices that will improve family diets and nutritional status and gain necessary knowledge and skill to enhance their children's health and well-being. B. 25 of 5,373 limited resource families increase understanding of responsibilities involved in carrying out parenting roles. 03 WISE 12 FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION 01 GB:VV: : 0.08 0.00 180 20 of 80 food managers enroll in ServSafer Food Safety and Sanitation Program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 03 WISE 13 HEALTH 01 GB:VV: : 0.06 0.20 420 70 of 12,179 households learn skills that will help them make positive changes in food choices, cooking practices, and lifestyle habits. 125 of 610 4-H'ers and foods leaders learn skills and gain knowledge of nutrition and cooking principles eventually leading to better health. 03 WISE 14 ELDER CARE 01 GB: : : 0.07 0.00 220 120 older adults and caregivers (of 8,740) become aware of medical assistance, coping techniques, community support and services available that can lead to healthier and happier living. 04 BOWIE 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 01 GB:KB: : 0.08 0.02 131 8 OF THE 14 MEMBERS OF THE EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL'S EXECUTIVE BOARD AND 41 OF THE 55 PROGRAM AREA COMMITTEE MEMBERS PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR EXTENSION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN BOWIE COUNTY. 04 CAMP 13 NUTRITION, DIET AND HEALTH 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 200 100 of 200 health conscious individuals learn and adopt new practices for a healthier, more productive lifestyle. 04 CAMP 14 HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR TEXANS - 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 25 25 of 100 food handlers learn and adopt safe food handling practices by participating in a Food Protection Management Training. 04 COLLIN 17 FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 80 30 of 500 food service managers gain skills in food safety and become certified by the Texas Department of Health, resulting in improved public health. 04 COOKE 8 HEALTH AND WELL BEING 01 GB: : : 0.14 0.00 535 120 of 1,200 women become aware of their personal risk factors and their relationship to disease and disabilities, gain related knowledge and adopt positive lifestyle changes. 04 COOKE 9 FARM AND HOME SAFETY 01 GB: : : 0.15 0.00 145 125 of 1,500 family members gain knowledge and practice safety guidelines in the home and on the farm. 04 DALLAS 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 01 GB: : : 0.80 0.00 600 150 of the 675 extension trained volunteer leaders, including advisory board members, program area committee members, 4-H program leaders, FCE council members, and volunteers from the various organized groups develop and implement plans to increase resourecs in support of educational efforts for Dallas County citizens. 04 DALLAS 8 *DIABETES MANAGEMENT CRM 01 GB:GA: : 0.25 0.00 1800 300 of 19,884 diabetics understand their disease so they can better care for themselves and fifty of 11,415 Hispanic women in Irving gain necessary knowledge and skills to enhance their health and well being. 04 DALLAS 10 FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION & HEALT 02 GB:GA: : 0.35 0.00 3000 600 of the 1.8 million residents acquire nutrition, food safety, wellness and financial management skills and implement changes necessary to maximize resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve other health status. 04 DENTON 7 NUTRITION & HEALTH 01 GB:VV: : 0.22 0.00 810 60 of 81 FCE members learn health risk factors related to nutrition, food safety and stress, and make changes for improved health. 04 DENTON 8 FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION 01 GB:VV: : 0.32 0.00 650 40 of 750 food service managers, owners and operators enroll in ServSafe Food Safety & Sanitation program, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations, become certified by the Texas Dept of Health and the Educational Foundation of the National Restaurant Association. 04 DENTON 9 *NUTRITION EDUCATION SAJ 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 300 50 of 120 HeadStart parents gain knowledge and skills to utilize nutritional information to improve their lifestyle. 04 FANNIN 6 SPECIALITY MEDICAL & SUPPORT G 01 GB: : : 0.12 0.00 3600 Out of 24,804 Fannin County residents 200 individuals will learn and use recommended practices related to food safety, nutrition and maintenance of healthy lifestyles. 04 GRAYSON 11 HEALTH CARE AND SAFETY 01 GB:VV:GA: 0.15 0.00 3000 150 of 68,000 adults improve their health by reducing fat intake, lowering cholesterol, reducing weight and increasing exercise through increased awareness of healthy lifestyle choices. 04 GRAYSON 17 *POSITIVE DECISION MAKING JGS 01 GB:GA:KA: 0.15 0.00 2000 400 of 5,000 Grayson County High School youth will gain awareness and skills which will enable them to develop positive decision making, problem solving, communication and goal setting skills concerning substance abuse. 04 HOPKINS 18 FOOD PROTECTION MANAGEMENT 01 GB: : : 0.06 0.00 150 30 of 75 food service managers participate in a Food Protection Management Training program to lern and implement food safety principles. 04 HOPKINS 19 FAMILY NUTRITION/BUYING PROGRA 01 GB: : : 0.04 0.00 200 200 of 5000 members of families with limited resources acquire food and nutrition, food safety and wellness knowledge, stills, attitudes and beaviors necessary to maximize money and time resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve health status and self-sufficiency. 04 KAUFMAN 9 CRIME 01 GB: : : 0.03 0.00 50 50 of 26,541 adults, 25 years of age and older, increase understanding of laws, citizen rights and responsibilities to protect themselves and their property. 04 KAUFMAN 13 NUTRITION, HEALTH & WELLNESS 01 GB:VV: : 0.10 0.00 600 150 of 26,541 individuals, 25 years of age and older, understand health risk factors and become aware of risks of lifestyle practices and make changes to practice a healthier lifestyle. 04 TARRANT 6 IMPROVING HEALTH WELLNESS & SA 01 GB:VV: : 0.25 0.00 400 50 of 2,000 food managers enrolled in ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified in learning and implementing food safety principles in their operations. 100 of 150,000 consumers adopt recommended food safety practices to insure safe food handling and reduced health risks. 04 TARRANT 7 IMPROVING HEALTH WELLNESS & SA 01 GB:VV: : 0.23 0.00 1600 200 family members from the 439,325 households in the county will gain knowledge that improves their diet, nutrition and personal health. 04 TARRANT 9 *EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM - BW 01 GB: : : 0.25 0.00 300 50 of 125 social service managers providing basic services to limited resource families increase knowledge and understanding of the benefits of the Expanded Nutrition Program in order to foster cooperative efforts resulting in greater program support and a 25% increase in organized groups. 04 TARRANT 10 EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM - A 01 GB: : : 0.52 0.00 600 1200 of 23,986 inner city, limited resource families with young children improve family diet, nutrition and finances through the Expanded Nutrition Program. Entry and exit data from a representative sample of 100 graduates will show- a) increased nutrition knowledge and food management skills; b) improved dietary eating patterns by eating according to the Food Guide Pyramid recommendations for each food group 04 TARRANT 11 *EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM - DM 01 GB:KB: : 0.94 0.00 5400 800 low-income youth, from a potential audience of 20,387 inner-city children, acquire knowledge,and skills, and improve their nutritional status and leadership development through the Expanded Nutrition Program. 04 TITUS 16 FOOD PROTECTION MANAGEMENT 01 GB: : : 0.06 0.00 300 30 of 150 food service managers participate in a Food Protection Management Training program to learn and implement food safety principles. 04 VAN ZANDT 11 *FAMILY NUTRITION CLB 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 175 10 of 50 Canton Head Start program parents will learn and apply skills in meal planning in order to provide nutritional meals for their children and other family members. 15 of 30 Canton Head Start program participants will become aware of the importance of good nutrition. 04 VAN ZANDT 14 DIABETES MANAGEMENT 01 GB:VV: : 0.05 0.00 450 75 of 100 diabetics will acquire knowledge and implement proper dietary, medication and exercise practices to prevent complications. 05 ANDERSON 4 *IMPROVING DIET, NUTRITION & H DKF 01 GB:VV: : 0.35 0.00 450 75 of 15,000 at risk adults increase their knowledge of nutrition principles, dietary recommendations and lifestyle changes to lower their risk of cancer and heart disease. 05 ANDERSON 11 SAFETY IN THE HOME AND COMMUNI 01 GB: : : 0.04 0.00 50 40 of 4,661 adults age 50+ gain knowledge and make use of available resources to enhance security in the home and community. 05 ANGELINA 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 GB: : : 0.33 0.00 300 60 of the 2000 small business owners in Angelina County will gain skills in business promotion, management, recordkeeping and organization to implement new practices for enhancing tourism in Angelina County. 05 ANGELINA 14 *HEALTH & SAFETY FOR TEXAS PG 01 GB: : : 0.24 0.00 240 15 of the 85 senior residents of the Fair Acres Community Center will be come more informed on nutrition-related issues, which will empower them to make educated decisions and equip them for continued successful aging. In addition, the participants will gain confidence as they share their knowledge with others. 05 CHEROKEE 7 *NUTRITION, FITNESS & FOOD SAF LLB 01 GB:VV:WW: 0.32 0.00 2000 150 of 323 youth in 4-H and 200 of 30,375 adults learn to maintain a healthy lifestyle through the understanding and use of the Food Guide Pyramid, special diets, physical activity, healthy cooking techniques and safe lifestyle practices. 05 CHEROKEE 12 PESTICIDES: USE/COMPLIANCE/SAF 02 GB:HA:HC: 0.12 0.00 210 185 of 600 licensed and/or certified pesticide applicators will receive training and Continuing Education Units (CEU's) of credit toward maintaining their license; 40 new individuals will be trained and receive Pesticide Licenses. 05 GREGG 1 PROGRAM DEV./EXT.PROGRAM COUN. 01 GB: : : 0.15 0.00 100 40 of 45 members of the Extension Program Council's Executive Board and Program Area Committee members carry out prescribed role in giving leadership to the County Extension program. 05 GREGG 12 FOOD SAFETY 01 GB: : : 0.30 0.00 150 50 of 250 food service managers reduce the risk of outbreak of foodborne illness by practicing recommended food safety principles in their eating establishments. 05 HARRISON 4 *HEALTH, NUTRITION & WELLNESS FMJ 01 GB:TT: : 0.50 0.00 1900 A. 800 of 8,000 Senior Citizens increase their knowledge and skills and understanding on Health Practices, Nutrition and Wellness. (IMPAC) B. 20 of 51 4-H members enrolled in home economic related projects will acquire life skills that will enable them to make healthy decisions about nutrition, fitness, and food safety. 05 HARRISON 14 *HERO-HARRISON LRE 01 GB:VV: : 0.17 0.00 250 200 of 2000 residents in the Harleton, Elysian Fields and Karnack communities will show some progression through change toward a healthy lifestyle. 2 volunteers to be recruited and trained to be master health volunteers in Harrison County. 2 of 4 communities in Harrison County will have health coalitions formed with target activity. 05 HOUSTON 6 *HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL BEING WMP 01 GB: : : 0.25 0.00 380 100 of 2237 older adults will acquire knowledge and skills to improve quality of life with resources available through participation in educational programs and activities conducted by TAEX. 05 NACOGDOCHES 12 WELLNESS / NUTRITION 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 300 25 of 50 Nacogdoches County adults attending Extension nutrition education programs improve their eating, meal planning & exercise habits and minimize diet-related health risk factors by following recommended dietary guidelines to provide for total family wellness. 5 of 10 Food Service Managers enroll in ServSafe Food Safety and sanitation program to become certified by the Texas Department of Health and Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn to implement food safety principles in their operations. (As needed) 25 of 50 consumers participating in Extension educational food safety programs understand the importance of safe food handling and practice necessary behaviors to prevent food borne illness. 05 PANOLA 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 01 GB: : : 0.14 0.00 100 County Extension Programs in agriculture/natural resources, community development, family & consumer sciences and 4-H have participation/representation from 100 out of 5,000 minority population that corresponds to racial, color, age, socioeconomic level and geographic distributions of county population. 05 PANOLA 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 01 GB: : : 0.18 0.00 176 175 out of 175 4-H members contribute membership fees to fund county 4-H programs, and 1 out of 2 United Way officers are contacted to contribute $1000 to the 4-H program. 05 PANOLA 11 HERO-PANOLA 01 GB:VV: : 0.17 0.00 250 250 of 1500 Carthage ISD and Tyson Company employees adopt healthy lifestyle choices as shown by their progression through the stages of change. 2 volunteers are recruited and trained to be master health volunteers in Panola County. 1 of 3 communities in Panola County form health coalitions with a target activity. 05 RUSK 7 *HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES CAO 01 GB:VV: : 0.49 0.00 650 150 OF 8,000 LIMITED INCOME ADULTS AND YOUTH WILL INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN BASIC NUTRITION, REDUCE THE RISK OF CHRONIC DISEASE THROUGH ADOPTING HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES. 05 RUSK 10 *SR/YOUTH HEALTH AND WELL-BEIN PDB 01 GB:VV: : 0.38 0.00 1848 (1) 150 of 7,516 OLDER ADULTS WILL ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS CONDUCTED THROUGH TAEX. (2) 30 of 38 ADULT CARE PROVIDERS WILL INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN CARING FOR OLDER ADULTS WISHING TO STAY AT HOME LONGER. (3) 150 OF 8,000 LIMITED INCOME ADULTS AND YOUTH WILL INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN BASIC NUTRITION, REDUCE THE RISK OF CHRONIC DISEASE THROUGH ADOPTING HEALTHY LIFE CHOICES. 05 RUSK 11 HERO - RUSK 01 GB:VV: : 0.44 0.00 995 150 OF 30,000 ADULTS AND YOUTH WILL INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN REDUCING THE RISK OF CHRONIC DISEASE THROUGH ADOPTING HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES. 2 VOLUNTEERS WILL BE RECRUITED AND TRAINED TO BE MASTER HEALTH VOLUNTEERS IN RUSK COUNTY. 2 OF 5 COMMUNITIES IN RUSK COUNTY WILL HAVE HEALTH COALITIONS FORMED WITH A TARGET ACTIVITY NAMED. 05 SAN AUGUSTINE 5 *CONSEQUENCES OF LIFESTYLE CHO SLF 01 GB:VV:GA: 0.35 0.00 600 550 of 1200 school age youth (children and teens) and 200 of 6014 adults over the age of 18 and 80 will gain knowledge of good nutrition, cultural foods, the need for exercise and personal and home safety; they will also improve their culinary skills and food safety habits. By the year's end program participants will increase their awareness of lifestyle choices such as stress, poor diet, lack of exercise, substance abuse, etc, quality of life and will adopt healthier lifestyles. 05 SHELBY 6 *NUTRITION AND HEALTH NWH 01 GB: : : 0.22 0.00 600 100 of the 4,000 Shelby County Senior Citizens will make improved life style choices and enhance the quality of their lifes by developing independence, dignity and purpose to better manage the aging process. 05 SHELBY 8 NUTRITION AND HEALTH 01 GB: : : 0.05 0.00 165 100 of the 22,034 Shelby County residents will safely select and prepare nutritious meals based on individual and family needs, nutritive value, cost and lifestyle. Shelby County residents will become aware of food safety risk factors, personal risk factors and their relationship to diseases and lifestyle. 05 SHELBY 12 HEALTH AND WELLBEING 01 GB: : : 0.00 0.00 1000 275 of the 22,000 Shelby County residents will adopt healthy lifestyle choices as shown by their progression through the stages of change. 2 volunteers to be recruited and trained to be master health volunteers in Shelby County. 1 of 2 Shelby County communities will have a health coalition formed with a target activity. 05 SMITH 4 *BETTER LIVING FOR TEXANS PROG JDS 01 GB:VV: : 0.40 0.00 1000 250 of 25,723 limited resource families change practices that will improve family diets and nutritional status. 05 SMITH 5 HEALTHY LIFESTYLES 01 GB:VV: : 0.10 0.00 600 120 of 143 Family and Community Education Club members will identify and practice the essentials of a healthy lifestyle: stress management, proper nutrition, food safety and wellness. 05 TYLER 7 *PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE EDUCAT SG 01 GB: : : 0.30 0.00 300 50 of 8000 individuals (ages 25-65) in Tyler County will assume responsibility for their own health by identifying personal risk factors and making positive lifestyle changes in diet, health and safety habits. 05 UPSHUR 9 FAMILY NUTRITION & HEALTH 01 GB:KB:TT:VV 0.10 0.00 600 200 of the 500 culturally diverse adults receiving AFDC will become aware of proper nutrition and the affects it can have on chronic disease. 05 UPSHUR 11 *HERO LRD 01 GB:VV: : 0.17 0.00 2000 1000 of 32,760 adults and youth will adopt healthy lifestyles through focusing on proven parenting techniques, increase self care skills, proper nutrition, or decreasing health risk.2 volunteers to be recruited and trained to be master health volunteers in Upshur County. 1 of 2 rural communities in Upshur County will have health coalitions formed with a target activity. 06 ANDREWS 7 NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY 01 GB:VV: : 0.09 0.00 1000 20 of the 25 older adults participating in Extension programs for the elderly at the Senior Center will improve their quality of life through educational programming on health and well-being. 06 BREWSTER/JEFF 6 *COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLBEIN JLS 01 GB:GA: : 0.27 0.00 1000 500 of the 12,000 residents in the tri-counties gain knowledge and adopt practices relating to health. 06 CRANE 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 GB:HC:RR:GA 0.20 0.00 400 30 of 50 Extension Program Council members carry out prescribed roles, giving leadership to implementing the 1995-'99 Long Range Extension Program. 06 CROCKETT 6 *HEALTH AND SAFETY OF TEXANS TLU 01 GB:GA: : 0.30 1.00 2000 100 of 1,000 limited-resource persons will gain knowledge about the relationship between diet and health, and will adopt one or more recommended nutrition and consumer practices to maximize financial resources and reduce their risk of chronic disease (diabetes, heart disease, cancer and osteoporosis). 06 ECTOR 7 *NUTRITION AND HEALTH CGA 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 1200 100 of a total of 79,432 health oriented adults will learn and practice behaviors necessary to have nutritionally sound diets, improved health status and the ability to maximize resources to achieve these goals; 20 of these will be monitored and evaluated for adoption of skills and techniques resulting in reducing fat in diet, weight loss and increase in complex carbohydrates in the diet. 06 ECTOR 9 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE 01 GB: : : 0.15 0.00 400 50 of a possible 600 clientele at-risk of developing cardiovascular disease during 1997 will learn and practice nutrition and exercise behaviors designed to reduce this risk. 06 EL PASO 7 NUTRIT, DIET, HEALTH-ENP A CRR 01 GB:GA: : 0.63 0.00 5000 GOAL 7-A: 1694 families (especially families with young children) of 32,259 families with limited resources improve the nutritional level of their diet through an effective Expanded Nutrition Program-Adult. (CRR-I) GOAL 7-B: 12 of 12 ENP associate and assistant staff members increase the number of groups of homemakers, Food Stamp, WIC, Commodity Food Program recipients and the number of graduate homemakers through effective methods. (CRR-I) 06 EL PASO 8 NUTRITION, HEALTH & DIET-ENP-Y 01 GB:GA: : 0.37 0.80 3500 Goal 8: 1800 youth of 36,510 from families with limited resources will improve the nutritional level of their diets through the youth phase of the Expanded Nutrition Program. 06 EL PASO 11 HEALTH, SAFETY & WELL-BEING 01 GB:HA: : 0.22 0.00 2000 GOAL 11: 1,000 of 652,225 El Paso County residents increase awareness of food safety, health & nutrition practices, and management skills for a healthier lifestyle through participation in the Extension food safety program conducted by Master Volunteers. 06 GLASSCOCK 6 *HEALTH & FITNESS ADW 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 500 10 of 25 program participants acquire knowledge and adopt practices on food and nutrition, weight management, food safety, and consumer buying to improve nutrition, health, and lifestyles. 06 HOWARD 10 FAMILY HEALTH & WELLNESS 01 GB:VV: : 0.29 0.00 3000 200 of 13,000 families will improve health, dietary habits, increase knowledge concerning wellness and learn to cope with special health needs through participation in educational programs, media information and exhibits. 06 MARTIN 5 *PARENT & CHILD/WELL-BEING & H KMB 01 GB:SS:KA: 0.22 0.00 800 A. 90 of 1308 parents and their children in Stanton Middle School (Grades 3-12) develop stronger communication skills for transfer of values and ethics. B. 90 out of 1308 parents and their children in Stanton Middle School (Grades 3-12) develop a regular exercise routine that maintains healthy body weight and fitness level for a life time of healthy living. 06 MARTIN 9 PROPER USE OF PESTICIDES/HERBI 02 GB:HA:HC:HD 0.30 0.00 6000 1). 2,000 of 40,000 homeowners will gain knowledge on proper selection and safe application of pesticides for control of pest problems. Both Midland and Martin counties are included in this plan. (Urban) 2). 150 of 600 commercial, non-commercial and private applicators will acquire skills on proper selection of pesticides according to pest and label instructions. Both Martin and Midland counties are included in this plan. (Agriculture) 06 MIDLAND 6 *NUTRITION AND HEALTH MMF 01 GB: : : 0.30 0.00 2000 100 of 55,836 adult residents of Midland County will learn and practice behaviors necessary to have nutritionally sound diets, improved health status and the ability to maximize resources to achieve these goals. 06 MIDLAND 10 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES 01 GB: : : 0.18 0.00 2000 50 participants, of a possible 600 at risk clintele of developing cardiovascular disease during 1997, will learn and practice nutrition and excercise behaviors designed to reduce this risk. 06 PECOS 6 *FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION SPB 01 GB: : : 0.23 0.00 5100 10 food managers out of 29 enroll in ServSafe food protection and food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 06 REEVES/LOVING 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 01 GB:TT:RR:HA 0.20 0.00 600 40 out of 63 Extension Program Council members provide leadership toward effective coordination implementation; evaluation and interpretation of Reeves-Loving Counties Extension Service programs. 06 REEVES/LOVING 10 NUTRITION, DIET & HEALTH 01 GB:VV:GA:SS 0.06 0.00 600 175 of 15,852 citizens of Reeves County will learn to use preventive health strategies, to apply Dietary Guidelines and to make lifestyle changes to reduce obesity and the risk of chronic diseases, stress management. 07 BROWN 11 *FOOD SAFETY AND SAFE HOME ECS 01 GB:HB: : 0.22 0.00 250 20 of 100 food managers enroll in the Safety and Sanitation program; become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association; and learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 40 of 125 foster home parents will become aware of and/or adopt skills in food handling, home maintenance, and the handling and storae of hazardous chemicals in order to provide safe home environments. 07 BURNET 7 HEALTHY LIFESTYLE EDUCATION 01 GB: : : 0.05 0.00 500 50 (of 200) individuals will adopt practices that lead to an improved state of wellness by making healthy food choices and through the safe handling of food. 07 CONCHO 9 *HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL-BEING KEP 01 GB:SS:VV: 0.25 0.00 1800 Three hundred of 3044 Concho County residents develop a healthy lifestyle including application of the USDA Food Guide Pyramid and preventive health and safety practices. 07 LAMPASAS 10 NUTRITION, HEALTH & WELL-BEING 01 GB: : : 0.25 0.00 300 1. 4 of 16 restaurateurs in Lampasas will offer one or more nutritious, low-fat selections on their menus and will promoted healthy menu choices through participation in the "All In Good Taste" Lunch and Learn program series. 2. 15 of 20 participants in the "All In Good Taste" Lunch and Learn series will select more nutritious, lower-fat food choices at home and when eating out. 3. 100 of 14,000 Lampasas youth and adults will learn specific skills which will help them make better health choices as a result of participation in Extension educational programs. 07 LAMPASAS 11 FOOD SAFETY 01 GB: : : 0.15 0.00 60 20 food service managers from 42 food service establishments in Lampasas County will participate in ServSafe certification training. 07 LLANO 9 SAFE USE OF CHEMICALS 02 GB: : : 0.04 0.00 400 100 of 200 users of agricultural and home chemicals learn to use them safely to preserve human health and the environment. 07 LLANO 17 *FOOD SAFETY MMH 01 GB: : : 0.15 0.00 250 1. 10 of 20 food service managers gain knowledge and adopt practices to promote food safety in commercial or institutional food service operations. 2. 50 of 150 individuals gain knowledge and adopt practices to promote food safety in the home and in informal food service situations. 07 MCCULLOCH 6 HEALTH & WELLNESS 01 GB: : : 0.06 0.00 400 1. 200 of 8,789 Consumers will use preventive health strategies to apply the Dietary Guidelines and to make lifestyle changes to reduce obesity, chronic disease and other health and environmental issues affecting the quality of life. 2. 50 of 200 4-H members, youth and leaders develop basic nutritional skills and adopt practices which will enhance health and wellness. 3. 15 out of 25 Food Service Establishments will gain knowledge in food safety and will increase the quality and profitability by reducing waste with safe food storage and transportation. 07 MENARD 4 *HEALTH, SAFETY & WELL BEING KAA 01 GB:VV: : 0.55 0.00 2000 150 of 659 Menard and Mason County older adults will adopt nutrition related practices by making substantial nutritional changes as well as recognizing that most chronic diseases are related to dietary imbalances and lack of exercise. 07 NOLAN 9 FOOD, NUTRITION AND HEALTH 01 GB:VV: : 0.14 0.00 1000 100 OF 300 CONSUMERS CAN IDENTIFY AN ADEQUATE DIET, PURCHASE AND PREPARE FOOD THAT WILL PROVIDE ADEQUATE NUTRITION THAT IS BOTH SAFE FROM AT-HOME-CONTAMINATION, FITS WITHIN THEIR BUDGETS AND SATISFIES THEIR HEALTH NEEDS. 07 RUNNELS 6 SAFETY AND HEALTH FOR TEXANS PDH 01 GB:KA:GA: 0.25 0.00 300 One hundred of 1,157 families with children endorse practices that reaffirms family well-being by applying precautions that result in increased personal capacity and enhanced well-being. 07 RUNNELS 14 NUTRITION, DIET & HEALTH FOR F 01 GB:VV: : 0.25 0.00 1200 Four hundred of eight hundred homemakers will adopt life style habits that reflects responsible preventive health care and dietary intake. Five hundred of fifteen hundred food stamp recipients/applicants and other limited resource families acquire food and nutrition, food safety, wellness, parenting and financial management knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviors necessary to maxmize resources, have nutritionally sound diets and improve health status and self-sufficiency. Ten of 40 food managers enroll in Serv-Safe food safety and sanitation program, become certified, learn, and implement food safety principles in their operations. 07 SAN SABA 10 *WELLNESS/NUTRITION CM 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 300 50 of 300 youth and adults adopt recommended practices that will help them practice good nutritin, manage stress, control weight, and practice self-screening and early detection of disease. 07 SAN SABA 12 FAMILY ECONOMICS 03 GB:SS:VV: 0.00 0.00 200 25 of 200 limited or fixed income individuals will analyze their resources and adopt practices which will lead to an improved standard of living. 07 SCHLEICHER 11 FOODS AND NUTRITION 01 GB: : : 0.05 0.00 250 50 OF 200 COUNTY HOMEMAKERS DEVELOP SKILLS IN FOOD PRESERVATION, FOOD BUDGETING, STORAGE AND PREPARATION. 07 TAYLOR 14 FOOD SAFETY AND HANDLING 01 GB: : : 0.26 0.00 880 30 of 600 food managers in restaurants, day care centers, and non-profit organizations adopt safe food handling practices, reduce cross-contamination, and reduce risk of foodborne illness in their establishments through participation in food safety training. 50 of 200 consumers requesting food safety information, adopt recommended safe food preservation, storage, and handling practices to reduce risk of foodborne illness. 07 TOM GREEN 7 NUTRITION AND LIFESTYLE 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 800 200 of 99,000 clientele develop a healthy lifestyle including application of the U.S.D.A. Food Guide Pyramid and appropriate physical exercise. 08 BELL 4 HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL BEING 01 GB:VV: : 0.35 0.00 3000 1,000 of 190,000 youth and adults improve their health by adopting positive lifestyle habits in weight control, exercise, fitness,nutrition, personal safety, food safety and stress management. 08 BELL 7 HEALTHY COMMUNITY 01 GB:JB:RR: 0.12 0.00 300 100 of 300 community leaders will increase their abilities to clarify values, establish goals, use problem solving techniques, make decisions and assume responsibilities for a healthier community 08 BELL 16 *HEALTH, SAFETY, WELL-BEING (H DG 01 GB: : : 1.30 0.00 4200 1,000 of 190,000 youth and adults will improve their health by adopting positive lifestyle habits in weight control, exercise, fitness, nutrition, personal safety, food safety and stress management. A. BELL COUNTY B. BURLESON COUNTY C. FALLS COUNTY D. LAMPASAS COUNTY E. LEON COUNTY 08 BOSQUE 8 HEALTH AND WELL-BEING 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 530 350 of 5880 employed adults gain knowledge and increase skills in managing their own health care to better use local resources available. 08 COMANCHE 8 HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLNESS 01 GB:VV: : 0.15 0.00 2170 300 out of 8,563 youth and adults ages 6-65 will acquire skills to better understand the role of livestyle choices in promoting good health and preventing disease. 08 CORYELL 5 *SAFE ENVIRONMENTS IN TEXAS HO FCS 01 GB:HB: : 0.25 0.00 750 150 of 3600 senior adults from Coryell county will enlarge their concept of what acceptable standards for safe environments as a result of the impact of three or more educational methods related to safe environments in Texas homes. 08 CORYELL 7 SAFETY IN HOME & WORKPLACE 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 150 60 of 300 4-H youth acquire/learn nutrition information related to diets, food safety, & preparation techniques through F&N projects. 20 of 54 food service managers will participate in ServSafe Training. 20 of 194 HeadStart parents will receive food safety/money management information through educational programs. 08 FALLS 13 *HEALTHLY LIFESTYLES LG 01 GB:VV: : 0.19 0.15 1655 75 of 150 employees in Marlin financial institutions will increase awareness of preventative health strategies that encourage sound nutritional status, recommended fitness practices and well-being. 08 FREESTONE 7 *HEALTHY LIFESTYLES PKB 01 GB:GA:VV: 0.20 0.00 2477 30 of 60 adults working in offices at TU Mining will identify ways in which stress affects eating habits and make positive changes to improve their health, well-being and ability to cope with stress through reduction in eating as a comfort mechanism and/or reducing caffeine dependency. 08 HAMILTON 8 HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL BEING 01 GB:VV: : 0.08 0.45 500 180 of 1,225 youth, ages 0-19 and 75 of 2,113 senior adults, 65 and over, will make positive lifestyle changes in nutrition, eating habits, preventative health and wellness. Clients will develop life skills and form attitudes that will enable them to become self-directed, productive members of society. 08 HILL 5 *IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELL BEI TTP 01 GB:VV: : 0.25 0.00 600 50 of 5729 senior citizens will develop and use skills for healthy lives by learning about healthy food choices, stress management, and prescriptions for health. 08 HILL 13 STRENGTHEN FAM NUTR,PROD,WELL- 01 GB:VV:SS:GA 0.25 0.00 500 80 of 300 Civic Club and FCE Club members increase nutrition, productivity and well-being knowledge and skills to maintain a balanced lifestyle and to reduce health risks. 25 of 100 4-H members increase skills to promote positive self-image and money management. 45 of 100 Headstart parents and child care providers strengthen family skills to promote positive family strengths and parenting skills. 08 HOOD 7 WELLNESS & SAFETY EDUCATION 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 1100 20 of 100 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 08 HOOD 11 HEALTH & SAFETY FOR TEXANS 01 GB: : : 0.05 0.00 1100 30 of 450 families headed by single parents gain knowledge and develop skills to improve nutrition and food safety, communication, and care of infants to improve quality of life. 20 of 150 caregivers of the elderly improve skills to assist elderly to live a quality life. 08 JOHNSON 9 HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLNESS 01 GB:HD: : 0.13 0.00 460 A. 20 of 140 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and Sanitation program, become certified by Texas Department of Health and Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations B. 60 of 600 4-H youth and adult volunteers will acquire knowledge to better understand the role of lifestyle choices in promoting good health and preventing disease. 08 LEON 10 HEALTH, SAFETY & WELL BEING MSC 01 GB:VV:SS: 0.27 0.00 4650 Annual Goal: Focusing on three main areas of health, safety & well-being. A. 500 of 2,500 older adults {65 yrs. & older} residing in Leon County will obtain information and resources to improve their health. B. 400 youth ages {5-15 yrs.} of a total 3,280 youth in Leon County will participate in Extension cancer awareness {ie., tobacco product usage and lifetime health results} programs and activities. C. 25 of 100 food managers who will enroll and complete "Serve-Safe" food safety and sanitation workshops and will learn and implement 2 or more food safety principles in their food management operation. 08 LEON 11 HEALTHY LIFESTYLES MSC 01 GB:VV:SS: 0.25 0.00 950 Annual Goal: A. As 95 of the 375 W.I.C. participants will attend and complete 12 health, safety and well-being programs which focus on parenting, eating healthy foods and safety. B. 2 of the 7 FCE clubs will implement the "Baby Bundles" prenatal care program with W.I.C. participants and 2 clinics {who care for limited resource pregnant women}. {These efforts will lend support to this IMPAC Plan.} 08 LIMESTONE 4 *HEALTH AND WELL BEING WFH 01 GB: : : 0.23 0.00 3000 150 of 4000 older adults of Limestone County will acquire knowledge and skills to improve their eating habits, blood pressure and decrease their stress levels through participation in Extension educational activities. 08 MCLENNAN 11 *HEALTH & SAFETY OF TEXANS CAT 01 GB: :TT: 0.39 0.00 2975 A (IMPAC) 175 of 195 Family Community Education Club members increase knowledge and become more responsible for their own financial, physical and mental health and health care costs. B: 200 of 4,000 limited resource senior citizens at risk for nutritional problems increase their knowledge to make decisions about their diet and lifestyle that will reduce health problems. C: 103 of 184 youth & volunteer leaders will increase their subject matter knowledge about food & nutrition through participation in the 4-H food & nutrition program. 08 MCLENNAN 13 FOOD SAFETY 01 GB: : : 0.24 0.00 1000 A: 800 of 8,000 youth and adults will improve their knowledge of the risk-benefit concept in evaluating food hazards and emerging food safety issues. (interdisciplinary programs) B: 50 of 300 food managers enrolled in Serve Safe food safety and sanitation program learn and implement food safety principles in their operation and to become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association. 08 MCLENNAN 19 NUTRITION, DIET, AND HEALTH 12 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 450 50 of 90 limited resource individuals participating in study groups at four neighborhood centers will improve their diet and lifestyle which will reduce nutrition-related illness and diseases and will adopt food practices to prevent food-borne illness. 100 of 39,133 limited resource individuals will make positive lifestyle changes in weight control, exercise and fitness, eating habits, personal safety, stress management, and responsible use of alcohol and drugs. 08 NAVARRO 17 *HEALTH CARE ISSUES CHM 01 GB:GA:VV: 0.16 0.00 800 50 of 125 older adults in the Northwest Apartments and FCE members will gain accurate information on preventive health care strategies and the application of the dietary guidelines to make lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of high blood pressure. 08 WILLIAMSON 7 *WELLNESS JYA 01 GB: : : 0.25 0.00 4975 300 of 600 county employees at the worksite make positive lifestyle choices to reduce health risks. 09 BRAZORIA 5 *SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION AMF 01 GB: : : 0.30 0.00 500 100 of 3000 adults and youth ages birth to 12 and 15 to 19 years old will correctly use occupant restraints, evaluate homes for injury prevention, and use other preventative measures to reduce the severity of injuries and number of fatalities in Brazoria County. 09 BRAZORIA 6 *FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM MFH 01 GB:VV: : 0.32 1.00 5000 2400 of 6000 food stamp recipients/applicants and other limited resource families acquire food and nutrition, food safety and wellness knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviors to maximize resources and improve their health status. 09 BRAZORIA 21 HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELLNESS 01 GB:VV: : 0.19 0.00 686 250 of 500 special food needs county residents accept responsibility for their well-being and practice healthy lifestyle. 50 of 85 4-H members and youth participate in 4-H Foods- Nutrition project to increase their knowledge of Basic Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyles. 09 BURLESON 5 *WELLNESS, SAFETY AND LIFESTYL KLS 01 GB: : : 0.25 0.00 650 75 of 300 at risk working adults will make positive lifestyle changes in weight control, exercise, health, eating habits, stress management and disease prevention to improve overall quality of life. 10 of 50 food managers representing the schools in Burleson County enroll in ServSafe Food Safety and Sanitation Program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in the their operation. 50 of 200 members of 4-H, FCE, civic, church and social organizations gain knowledge and skills in food and nutrition, health, food safety and sanitation to implement changes in their food handling and preparation. 09 CHAMBERS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 01 GB:TT: : 0.15 0.00 420 45 of 75 Extension Program Council Executive Board, PAC, and Task Force members take an active role in planning, imple- menting, evaluation and interpreting the total Extension program. 09 CHAMBERS 10 HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL BEING 01 GB:SS:VV:WW 0.20 0.00 300 50 out of 100 limited income families, educators, FCE members, 4-H youth and adult members and general public will use basic knowledge of dietary quidelines, food guide pyramid and food safety skills to improve their physical well-being. 10 of 25 food service managers/operators enroll in Serve Safe Food Safety and Sanitation, become certified by The Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the Texas Restaurant Association. Learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 25 out of 50 limited income families, FCE members, 4-H youth and adult members will increase physical activity for over all health and physical well being. 09 CHAMBERS 13 WATER QUALITY 02 GB:WW: : 0.03 0.00 450 50 out of 250 homeowners and landowners increase their knowledge in proper use of pesticides and waste management to prevent pollution of ground water ponds and their environment. 150 out of 250 youth increase their knowledge in awareness of our water quality in the bay and rivers that surround the county. 09 GALVESTON 12 4-H LIFE SKILLS 01 GB:GA:VV: 0.11 0.00 500 290 of 1028 4-H members and leaders will acquire knowledge and develop and practice skills in nutrition, health, fitness and home sewing resulting in increased use of key nutrients, competencies in meal planning and food preparation, and improved consumer decision making and clothing construction competencies. 09 GALVESTON 13 ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS AND SAFE 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 1000 200 of 5000 consumers participating in food and nutrition education programs increase their knowledge and practices in nutrition, health, and fitness to increase their overall well-being. 09 GRIMES 10 PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE 01 GB:VV: : 0.07 0.32 75 A. 25 of 75 Grimes County citizens with special food needs will adopt two or more dietary management practices for better health. B. 25 of 339 Grimes County 4-H youth and 39 FCE Club members will become aware of better ways to manage health through preventive care and sound dietary practices. 09 HARDIN 8 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION & SAFE 02 GB:HC: : 0.05 0.00 200 25 of 39,320 county residents in rural areas learned to increase their safety when participating in outdoor activities. 09 HARDIN 9 PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE 01 GB: : : 0.08 0.00 400 275 of 41,320 citizens practice preventive health care through quality diet, healthful lifestyles and proper medical care, through Health Fairs, educational seminars and exhibits. 09 HARRIS 9 *NUTRITION, DIET & HEALTH BEF 12 GB:VV: : 0.15 0.00 1200 12 VOLUNTEERS OF 121 MEALSITE AGENCIES WILL BE TRAINED IN BASIC NUTRITION, DIET AND HEALTH SUBJECT MATTER AND DEVELOP SKILLS WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO ADEQUATELY WORK WITH LIMITED RESOURCE AUDIENCES BY TEACHING NUTRITION EDUCATION. 09 HARRIS 17 *HEALTH & PERSONAL SAFETY ENP 01 GB: : : 0.60 0.00 15000 2,500 OF 196,827 LOW-INCOME HOMEMAKERS WITH SMALL CHILDREN RESIDING WITHIN BELTWAY 8 LOOP WILL ACQUIRE POSITIVE ATTITUDES, NEW KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN PLANNING, BUYING AND PREPARING FAMILY MEALS/DIETS, RESULTING IN HEALTHIER LIVING FOR THEIR FAMILIES. (adoption) 09 HARRIS 20 HEALTH & PERSONAL SAFETY 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 350 300 ADULT MINORITY RESIDENTS OF 17,355 RESIDING IN HOUSTON'S FOURTH WARD GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH CARE AND WELL BEING. (education) 09 JEFFERSON 8 *NUTRITION DIET & HEALTH SMW 01 GB: : : 0.48 0.00 4927 Youth Component: 100 of 398 4-H and 150 youth in housing units and 10 of 25 juvenile probationers will acquire knowledge of nutrition, enhance cooking skills, and learn about other cultures through special interest projects. Adult Component: 25 of 100 Beaumont courthouse county employees will become more conscious ofhealthy diets and weight management techniques. 09 LIBERTY 5 *RISING COST OF HEALTH CARE CMA 01 GB:RR:SS: 0.25 0.00 4425 Section A: 20 of the 120 limited resource families enrolled in WIC and Head Start gain knowledge in proper health care to improve overall health status. Section B: 35 of 100 families of the general population in Liberty County will acquire improved skills in meal management budget shopping, food safety and healthy eating habits to improve their health and well-being. Section C: 20 of 83 traditional 4-H youth enrolled in nutrition and fitness project increase knowledge of healthy eating habits, food safety and meal management to improve overall well being. Section D: 150 of 350 Senior Citizens enhance knowledge of wellness to extend healthy independent living. 09 ORANGE 11 SOCIAL NEEDS OF COUNTY ELDERLY 01 GB:SS:VV: 0.15 0.00 400 100 of 350 seniors and non-seniors attending the Senior Citizen Rally Day will become better informed concerning the aging process and work with older people to help them meet their special needs and continue to be a viable force in the community. 09 SAN JACINTO 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 01 GB:UU: : 0.10 0.00 1133 -All county program area committees will have a 10% minority representation and will match the racial, disability, socioeconomic and geographic distribution of the county. Program council/program area committees will consist of volunteers representative of the county population. -2 of 2 staff members will reach one non-traditional audience each. Refer to plan numbers 8, 10, 4 and 5. -300 of 12,000 adult residents of San Jacinto County participate in one or more Extension educational activities during the year, and 763 of 3145 youth (ages 6-18) participate in appropriate youth educational activities. -50 of 846 minority youth and 20 of 50 minority adults become involved in 4-H membership and leadership to expand the reach of 4-H minorities through clubs and curriculum enrichment. 09 SAN JACINTO 4 *FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION VMC 01 GB:VV: : 0.40 0.00 450 100 of 200 members of senior citizens, WIC, civic, church and social organizations will learn the basics of food safety and sanitation and adopt health conscience practices, such as monitoring time and temperature and following the 5 c's. 15 of 30 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and sanitation, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the Texas Restaurant Assoc., learn and adopt and implement food safety principles in their operations. 09 WALKER 4 *FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION DH 01 GB:VV: : 0.30 0.00 240 25 of 75 food managers will participate in ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association and learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 10 BANDERA 8 *HEALTH CARE JO 01 GB:VV: : 0.25 0.00 200 25 of 1800 senior citizens will practice preventive health care and practice a routine exercise program. 10 BEXAR 9 *HEALTH AND NUTRITION - ADULT CS 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 1.00 2400 400 INDIVIDUAL HOMEMAKERS FROM LIMITED RESOURCE FAMILIES OUT OF THE 5,000 ENP HOMEMAKERS PARTICIPATING, IMPROVE NUTRITION AND FITNESS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE PUENTE SA SALUD PROGRAM. 10 BEXAR 10 *HEALTH AND NUTRITION - YOUTH PC 01 GB:VV: : 0.55 0.90 10000 2,000 YOUTH OF 88,000 POTENTIAL YOUTH FROM FAMILIES WITH LIMITED RESOURCES WILL IMPROVE THE NUTRITIONAL LEVEL OF THEIR DIETS THROUGH THE YOUTH PHASE OF THE EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGAM. 10 BEXAR 15 FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION 01 GB:VV: : 0.25 0.00 1700 1,500 OF 900,000 ADULTS IN BEXAR COUNTY LEARN BASIC NUTRITION INFORMATION AND HOW TO APPLY THEIR KNOWLEDGE TO IMPROVEMENT THEIR DAILY FOOD CONSUMPTION AND LIFESTYLE THROUGH TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. 200 OF 60,000 LIMITED RESOURCE YOUTH AND ADULTS LEARN BASIC FOOD AND NUTRITION PRINCIPLES TO IMPROVE THEIR DAILY DIET AND LIFESTYLE. 10 BEXAR 21 FOOD SAFETY 01 GB:VV: : 0.46 0.00 1500 1,000 OUT OF 600,000 CONSUMERS, ADULT AND YOUTH, BECOME AWARE OF RECOMMENDED FOOD SAFETY AND FOOD HANDLING PRACTICES IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE INTAKE OF HIGH-QUALITY, SAFE FOOD AND OBTAIN AN ACCURATE PERCEPTION OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURE'S ROLE IN PROVIDING A SAFE FOOD SUPPLY. 40 OUT OF 7,000 FOOD MANAGERS WILL ENROLL IN THE FOOD PROTECTION MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM, BECOME CERTIFIED BY THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION AND IMPLEMENT FOOD SAFETY PRACTICES AND PRINCIPLES IN THEIR OPERATIONS. 10 BEXAR 23 NUTRITION AND HEALTH - ENP 01 GB:VV: : 0.35 3.50 25000 5,000 OF 360,000 LIMITED-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AGES 0-5 WILL IMPROVE NUTRITIONAL LEVEL OF THEIR DIETS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE EFFECTIVE EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM. 10 BEXAR 24 ENP MANAGEMENT 01 GB:VV: : 0.52 1.05 288 12 OF 12 PARAPROFESSIONALS INCREASE PROGRAMMING SKILLS, PEOPLE SKILLS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS TO IMPROVE COMPETENCE IN IMPLEMENTING THE ENP PROGRAM. 10 COMAL 4 HEALTH AND WELL BEING 01 GB: : : 0.24 0.15 450 A. 50 of 100 food handlers in homes and commercial establishments increase their knowledge and practice of food safety principles and positive lifestyle practices, and adopt these practices. B. 35 of 102 4-H foods project members and youth increase their knowledge and practice of food safety principles, food buying and preparation, and adopt these practices. 10 COMAL 6 *HEALTH AND WELLNESS PAR 01 GB: : : 0.15 0.15 160 10 of 26 county employees participating in a wellness program will improve their understanding of the role of total lifestyle in promoting good health and preventing disease. 10 COMAL 13 MARKETING AND INTERPRETATION 01 GB:HC:KB:HD 0.12 0.02 330 20 of 50 individuals and families participating in interpretation events will increase their knowledge of Extension programs and activities related to the LREP issues of parenting, health and wellness, stewardship, water and life skills. 10 GILLESPIE 8 *UPGRADING HEALTH & WELL BEING SKW 01 GB:VV: : 0.25 0.00 650 10 of 50 Food Service Managers will become certified through the Food Safety Course. 20 of 40 home based business will become more aware of food safety practices. 10 GONZALES 10 *NUTRITION, DIET & HEALTH FCS 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 1000 A. 50 of 2,925 county Sr. Citizens make positive lifestylechanges in weight control, exercise and fitness, eating habits, and responsible use of alcohol and drugs. B. 60 of 100 4-H youth enrolled in foods & nutrition make positive lifestyle changes in weight control, exercise and fitness and eating habits. 10 KENDALL 8 NUTRITION AND HEALTH 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 525 75 of 1,623 Kendall County familiies adopt wellness lifestylessuch as adequate exercise and good nutrition in order to be healthier. 10 KERR 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 01 GB:SS: : 0.10 0.03 2100 2100 of 40,235 county residents will participate in Extension programs representative of the racial, color, age, socioeconomic level, gender, disabled, and geographic distribution of the county population. 10 KERR 7 FOOD SAFETY JES 01 GB: : : 0.11 0.00 120 30 of 40 food service managers will add new food protection management techniques to their operation in order to improve the safety and quality of foods served. 10 MEDINA 10 BETTER LIVING FOR TEXANS 01 GB: : : 0.20 1.00 500 200 of 4,655 limited resource families change practices that will improve family diets and nutritional status. 10 MEDINA 11 NUTRITION ED/HEALTHY LIFESTYLE 01 GB: : : 0.10 0.00 700 100 of 8703 families increase awarness and knowledge of relationships between diet, recration and a helathy lifestyle. Clientel implement changes to reduce the risk of chronic disease. 10 SUTTON 8 *HEALTH & WELLNESS KLT 01 GB:VV: : 0.28 0.00 500 50 of 300 senior citizens will acquire healthy eating habits by eating according to the new food guide pyramid, learning to read labels and by adapting an adequate exercise program to maintain healthy bodies. 15 of 200 youth will acquire healthy eating habits by eating according to the new food guide pyramid, learning to read labels and by adapting an adequate exercise program to maintain healthy bodies. 10 TRAVIS 6 *NUTRITION AND HEALTH - 1890 RJW 01 GB: : : 0.32 0.00 350 350 out of 500 East and North Rural elderly (in a concentrated area) will improve exercise, diet, safety, independance/self confidence through participation of training sessions, resulting in improved mobilty, increased activity levels, reduced accidents, reduction of fat in the diet and improved self satisfaction. 10 TRAVIS 8 NUTRITION & HEALTH - ENP-A 01 GB:VV: : 0.27 1.00 3200 800 of 1600 food Stamp, WIC, commodity program recipients in targeted limited income areas will improve the nutritional levels of their diets through participation in an effective Expanded Nutrition Program. 10 TRAVIS 27 *PESTICIDE SAFETY/URBAN JRM 02 GB:HC:HD: 0.36 0.00 2000 1000 of 2,000 targeted urban homeowners, landscapers, gardeners, and H.U.D. residents will adopt practices that reduce pesticide use; increase safe practices in handling, applying, storing and disposing; and adopt the use of alternative and environmentally safe products in urban pest management. 10 TRAVIS 29 *NUTRITION & HEALTH - ENP-Y #2 LFW 01 GB:VV: : 0.07 0.00 100 25 of 3,200 limited-income East Austin youth, ages 9-18 develop and demonstrate improvement in their nutrition status through participation in after-school nutrition programs with the Expanded Nutrition Program. 10 UVALDE 4 *STRENGTHENING TEXAS FAMILIES CSE 01 GB:GA: : 0.38 0.00 1000 A. 35 of 65 teen parents and other at risk youth attending Uvalde County ISD Excell Academy will acquire knowledge and develop and practice skills in child development and parenting. These teen parents and other youth will show increased competencies and knowledge regarding the importance of childhood immunizations, healthy foods and eating habits suitable for children ages 1-5, preventative measures regarding food borne illnesses, and safe environments for children in the home. B. 20 of 150 child care providers within a six county area will acquire knowledge and skills in nutrition, health, curriculum enchancement, and communication resulting in improved quality of child care for Uvalde county children. 11 AUSTIN 4 NUTRITION AND HEALTH JSG 01 GB: : : 0.35 0.00 400 100 of 4500 individuals in Austin County with heart disease, diabetes, and/or hypertension will learn to select and prepare foods which meet their dietary limitations and provide essential nutrients in order to improve their health and reduce medical expenses. 11 AUSTIN 12 FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES 01 GB: : : 0.15 0.00 1200 80 of 160 Austin County FCE membes gain knowledge in the areas of health and safety effecting them and their families. 11 BEE 11 *HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR TEXANS XXX 01 GB: : : 0.25 0.00 500 25 of 100 Head Start parents will follow the Food Guide Pyramid and increase their levels of exercise to promote good health and prevent disease. 11 BEE 15 HERO-BEE 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 500 30 of 3,872 senior citizens acquire knowledge, skills, and participate in health educational programs conducted by the HERO program. 40 of 4,502 HeadStart parents follow the Food Guide Pyramid and increase their level of exercise to promote good health and prevent disease. 50 of 14,304 adults and youth increase their awareness and skills in reducing the risk of chronic disease through educational programs in healthy lifestyle choices. 2 volunteers are to be recruited to become Master Health Volunteers. 1 of 6 communities establish a health coalition and provide health education. 11 BEE 16 HERO-KARNES 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 500 40 of 6,478 HeadStart Parents follow the Food Guide Pyramid and increase their level of exercise to promote good skills and prevent disease. 30 of 2,182 senior citizens acquire knowledge, sklils and participate in health educational programs conducted by the HERO program. 50 of 6,478 adults and youth increase their awareness and educational skills in reducing the risk of chronic disease through educational programs in healthy lifestyle choices. 2 volunteers are to be recruited to become Master Health Volunteers. 1 of 6 communities establish a health coalition and provide safety, health/well-being education to its members. 11 BEE 18 HERO-SAN PATRICIO 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 500 50 of 6,013 senior citizens acquire knowledge, skills and participate in health educational progarms conducted by the HERO program. 50 of 1,500 indigent health care and Medicate customers that are diabetic acquire skills to adopt lifestyle changes. 2 volunteers will be recruited to become Master Health Volunteers. 11 BEE 19 HERO-JIM WELLS 01 GB:VV: : 0.20 0.00 500 20 of 50 food managers enroll in the ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 50 of 11,062 adults and youth increase their awareness and skills in reducing the risk of chronic disease through educational programs in healthy lifestyle choices. 10 of 20 T.A.F.C.E. members enhance their nutritional awareness and provide senior citizens programs. 2 volunteers will be recruited to become Master Health Volunteers. 11 CALHOUN 17 NUTRITION, HEALTH, AND WELL-BE 01 GB:SS:VV: 0.30 0.00 520 A) 100 of 800 WIC participants in the county will learn the Food Guide Pyramid and ways to meet the daily requirements with limited resources, learn effective parenting skills, increase knowledge in the area of child development, and develop home management skills. B) 40 of 150 senior citizens at the local Senior Citizens Center will improve their quality of life in the areas of nutrition, safety, exercise, and recreation. C) 20 of 37 Texas Association of Family and Community Education members will adopt healthier lifestyles to reduce the risk of disease by understanding the essential elements of nutrition and exercise. The members will also develop the leadership skills to promote these ideas to local citizens in their communities. 11 COLORADO 8 *HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES FOR CO. MHG 01 GB:VV: : 0.16 0.01 1300 65 of 100 County of Colorado Employees will learn to modify food choices for better nutrition and understand the connection between diet and disease. 11 FAYETTE 9 HEALTH, NUTRITION & WELL-BEING 01 GB:VV: : 0.14 0.00 7249 30 of 5559 Fayette County residents between 30-49 years old will become aware of personal risk factors, and their relationship to disease & disability through health risk appraisals, diet analysis and screening tests. Health professionals and voluntary organizations/ groups will provide a unified health & nutrition educational effort to promote lifestyle changes in weight control, eating habits and stress management. 11 LAVACA 5 *MAINTAINING GOOD HEALTH NLF 01 GB:VV: : 0.25 0.00 1200 50 of 108 County Employees will reduce risk factors such as weight, exercise, and fat intake and change lifestyle choices to improve fitness in order to reduce insurance premiums. 50 of 75 F.C.E. members and others will learn about diabetes mellitis and Osteoporosis in order to understand the diseases, and learn coping skills to achieve enhanced quality of life. 11 LAVACA 7 FARM SAFETY 02 GB: : : 0.05 0.00 500 50 of 1800 County Agricultural producers implement safe equipment and pesticide use practices, thus eliminating unnecessary risks of farm related accidents. 11 MATAGORDA 5 *BETTER LIVING FOR TEXANS-HEAL BAS 01 GB:GA:VV:SS 0.35 1.00 4550 400 of 2,510 adults in limited resources families (including AFDC/Food Stamp families and Spanish speaking Hispanics) will acquire basic knowledge on food nutrition, food safety, meal planning, foods buying, family budgeting, financial planning, tax planning, and basic parenting skills; and develop skills and implement behavior changes needed to provide nutritious meals, maximize resources and improve the health/well-being/self-suffici ency of their families. 11 MATAGORDA 16 NUTRITION, HEALTH & FOOD SAFET 01 GB:HA:HC:VV 0.33 0.00 3023 500 of 14,500 families increase their knowledge and develop wellness lifestyles that will help them have fewer health problems, with consumers becoming aware of production and handling practices in agriculture and marine and select practices to keep food safe. 11 NUECES 17 HEALTH AND NUTRITION 01 GB: : : 0.33 0.40 2350 A. 1,000 of 10,000 limited resource individuals, who are not eligible for the ENP program, change practices that will improve family diets, nutritional status, and their health and well-being. B. 75 of 800 4-H club members will gain knowledge and skills in foods and nutrition to improve their health. 11 REFUGIO 10 NUTRITION, HEALTH & FOOD SAFET 01 GB:HA:HC:VV 0.12 0.00 50 60 of 230 4-H members will increase their knowledge of food safety and develop wellness lifestyles that will help them have better health. 11 SAN PATRICIO/ 9 HEALTHY WELLNESS LIFESTYLE MLR 01 GB:VV: : 0.11 0.00 205 18 of 50 Food Handlers working in convenience stores improve and practice food safety skills. 11 SAN PATRICIO/ 10 HEALTH, NUTRITION AND WELL-BEI MLR 01 GB:VV: : 0.34 0.00 897 A. 44 of 109 Indigent Health Care and Medicare Customers that are diabetic will learn and practice making life style changes. B. 20 of 96 San Patricio County Employees learn and use preventive strategies in nutrition, weight management, and osteoporasis to reduce their risk of chronic disease. This program will be evaluated. 11 VICTORIA 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 01 GB: : : 0.26 0.00 50 9 of 17 Extension Program Council executive board members develop, implement, evaluate one educational program to the community. 11 WHARTON 5 *HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR TEXANS MNS 01 GB: : : 0.35 0.00 800 50 of 170 county employees practice lifestyles (i.e.; balanced diet, exercise, stress reduction) that will promote good health and prevent disease. 11 WHARTON 14 HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR TEXANS 01 GB: : : 0.01 0.16 3000 300 of 9000 limited resource adults and preschool children develop skills in making food choices that will result in improved health status and practice lifestyles that will promote good health and prevent disease. 12 ATASCOSA 5 IMPROVING HEALTH SAFETY & WELL 01 GB:VV:WW: 0.17 0.00 600 A. 5 of 20 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and sanitaiton program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Associaiton, learn and implement food safety principles in their operation. B. 150 of 300 Adults and youth, including 4-Hers, through the use of research-based nutrition education and information, make better choices resulting in improved health, safety and well being. 12 CAMERON 15 LIABILITY, VESSEL SAFETY 01 GB: : : 0.05 0.00 250 100 OF 350 SHRIMP VESSEL CAPTAINS AND CREW MEMBERS LEARN SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF VESSEL SAFETY TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA. 12 CAMERON 17 PREVENTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION 01 GB:VV: : 0.07 0.00 225 100 of 100,000 limited resource Cameron County residents will adopt healthy lifestyles by reducing high-risk behaviors and taking responsibility for health decisions. 12 CAMERON 18 FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION 01 GB:JA:RR:VV 0.04 0.00 75 20 of 892 food managers enroll in ServSafe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 12 HIDALGO 8 PERSONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 01 GB:HC:HC:HD 0.15 0.00 567 300 of 600 farm workers, farmers and aerial applicators improve their skills and knowledge in the areas of farm safety. 12 LIVE OAK 14 DIABETES EDUCATION 01 GB:GA: : 0.15 0.00 450 25 of 239 Live Oak County citizens that have Diabetes become involved in a Diabetes Support Group to gain knowledge so they can understand diabetes and learn to help care for themselves. 12 MCMULLEN 6 RURAL HEALTH & MEDICAL NEEDS 01 GB:VV: : 0.10 0.00 375 375 of the 817 county residents will gain knowledge and adopt practices to prevent health problems and improve disease prevention. 12 STARR 14 *DIABETES EDUCATION AND AWAREN EYM 01 GB: : : 0.20 0.00 600 200 of 1,000 individuals with diabetes will adopt sound nutrition habits and increase exercise programs that will help them effectively manage their diabetes. 12 STARR 15 HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR TEXAS 01 GB: : : 0.15 0.00 200 10 of 50 managers enroll in Serv Safe food safety and sanitation program, become certified by the Texas Department of Health and the Education Foundation of the Nutritional Restaurant Association learn and implement food safety principles in their operation 12 WEBB 12 HEALTH & SAFETY CONCERNS 01 GB:HA:HB:HC 0.15 0.50 300 300 of 300 participants will carry out improved environmental and health practices, for improved safety and well-being. ** Subtotal ** 49.05 17.16 325604 ** Init HA 01 DALLAM 4 LAND OWNERS' RIGHTS 02 HA:HC:HD:UU 0.20 0.00 500 100 of 4500* will gain knowledge of their rights as private property owners. * Figure obtained from Dallam County Appraisal District. 01 DALLAM 7 *WATER/SOIL CONS. & ENVIRO. ST MHB 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.25 0.00 400 30 of 386 producers adopt production technology which will make more efficient use of material resources. 25 of 229 4-H youth will acquire knowledge and skills on how to conserve water. 100 of 3,000 TV Cable subscribers will acquire knowledge and skills on how to conserve water and how to manage yard waste in the home landscape. 01 DEAF SMITH 5 AGRI. CHEMICAL USAGE & SAFETY 02 HA:HB:HC:GB 0.22 0.00 120 20 of 687 producers adopt pesticide safety methods and procedures by becoming licensed private applicators. 100 of 350 pesticide applicators participate in continuing education courses to develop skills in using pesticides. 20 of 400 home gardeners adopt pesticide safety methods and procedures by participating in Extension programs and activities. 35 of 84 youth and adults involved in 4-H livestock projects learn to use pesticides and livestock drugs safely and effectively by participating in educational programs. 01 HARTLEY 5 *INCREASING AGRICULTURAL COMP. SHR 03 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.41 0.00 600 -75 of 150 producers adopt best management practices in production and efficient marketing techniques and practices to increase profit. -10 of 150 producers evaluate alternative enterprises to reduce financial risk. -25 of 3634 citizens acquire knowledge of food safety and the impact of agriculture on the economy. -75 of 140 4-H members acquire knowledge and skills by participating in agriculture related projects. -1 of 3 Master Marketing Volunteers will create and maintain marketing clubs for 15 Hartley County Producers. 01 HUTCHINSON 4 ENNVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.30 0.00 300 1. Thirty of 150 county producers learn and implement practices which will conserve water quality and conservation. 2. Five hundred of 5000 homeowners learn to conserve water when watering their lawns. 3. Five thousand of 26,000 county residents become aware that agriculture producers are good stewards of the environment. 01 MOORE 4 WATER CONSERVATION/UTILIZATION 02 HA:HD: : 0.10 0.00 250 Fifty of 4,994 rural residents gain knowledge of water conservation quality and utilization. 01 RANDALL 5 *ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES RLD 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.30 0.00 1165 One of 3 feedyards explore the economic potential of utilizing feedlot waste on CRP grass and dryland crop production. Five hundred of 34,676 homeowners increase awareness and adoption of practices to improve and enhance the landscape which minimizes water, chemicals and labor utilizing zeriscape practices. Fifty agricultural producers of 300 receive training in areas of chemical labeling, utilization, safety and disposal. One hundred of 2,047 rural homeowners develop knowledge and skills in protecting underground water quality through Texas Assist Program. 01 ROBERTS 4 *ENVIRONMENTAL & WATER POLICY KB 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.35 0.00 500 Fifty of one hundred and eight producers adopt best management practices that will result in more profitability and sustainability. Twenty-five of one hundred and eight county producers develop an understanding of environmentally sensitive areas and appropriate non-point source pollution control measures. 02 COCHRAN 10 CONSERVATION/ENVIRONMENT 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.23 0.00 715 80 of 4736 County residents implement soil, water, wildlife management and waste reduction practices to protect the environment. 02 GAINES 8 ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY 02 HA:HC:GB: 0.23 0.00 1000 150 OF 460 AG PRODUCERS IN GAINES COUNTY DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS ADDRESSING THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE USE OF PESTICIDES. 02 HOCKLEY 6 *INTEGRATED CROP MANAGEMENT KTS 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.75 0.00 4200 360 of 1,087 Hockley- and Cochran-County farm operators adopt methods of pest management including the judicious use of crop protection chemicals for a safe, sustainable, and profitable system of best management practices. 20 of 1,087 Hockley- and Cochran-County farm operators program participants; will develop skills to make informed pest-management decisions; and will obtain knowledge of pest complexes (weeds, insects, and disease) and economic thresholds, and use various IPM techniques. 02 PARMER 6 *AGRICULTURAL PROFIBILITY IPM IPM 02 HA:HC:HD:JD 0.69 0.00 2000 750 of 1,200 Parmer/Bailey county producers adopt best management practices, IPM practices, improve profitability and sustainability. 02 PARMER 8 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 02 HA:HB:HC: 0.10 0.00 500 200 of 9,863 county residents increase their awareness of research based information regarding environmental issues. 02 TERRY 4 *WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION AG 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.20 0.00 1408 150 of 765 producers apply best management practices related to water use efficiency & water resource quality protection. 25 of 3184 Terry County youth receive educational information and gain knowledge on water conservation and stewardship. 03 ARCHER 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 04 HA: : : 0.07 0.00 1050 300 of 7973 people of all racial/ethnic groups will participate in Extension Programs in Agriculture, Family Life & Youth; program area committees will be composed of volunteers who are representative of the County population. 04 CASS 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 02 HA:HB: : 0.10 0.00 282 30 of 44 council members carry out leadership roles through service on EPC to improve program development in Cass County. 04 COLLIN 4 *PESTICIDE HANDLING AND DISPOS DAD 02 HA: : : 0.33 0.00 750 150 of the 293 active private applicators in Collin County learn to properly use and dispose of pesticides and pesticide containers. 04 COLLIN 10 WATER QUALITY CONS. (HOMEOWNER 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.10 0.00 1500 300 homeowners of 62,000 single family dwellings in Plano ISD will learn basic water conservation techniques in the landscape. Collin County residents will become aware of recycling centers, compost and utilization of compost and proper pesticide handling. 04 COLLIN 11 *WATER QUALITY CONS. (CORPORAT LWR 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.25 0.00 108 20 representatives of 3 major corporations will learn to improve water quality and conserve both water and fertilizer by using EarthKind methods. 04 DALLAS 13 CONSUMERS AND AGRICULTURE 03 HA:HC:KB: 0.12 0.00 2000 40 County residents of the 1.8 million residents gain knowledge and skills about the agricultural food cycle and agribusiness in order to extend Extension educational programs to urban clientele (10,000 urban clientele contacts projected). 04 DALLAS 14 AG COMPETITIVENESS 03 HA:HC:QQ: 0.38 0.00 2500 400 of the 1100 Dallas County agricultural producers use best management practices to help reduce costs and increase profit potential. 04 TARRANT 16 AFRICANIZED HONEY BEE 02 HA:UU: : 0.02 0.00 3500 500 of 1.2 million Tarrant County residents increase their knowledge of Honey Bees, and learn to identify the Africanized Honey Bee. 04 TARRANT 29 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY 02 HA:HC: : 0.10 0.00 800000 100,000 of 439,325 homeowners learn and use recommended horticulture methods, techniques and practices for their North Texas landscapes and gardens. 04 VAN ZANDT 9 PESTICIDE SAFETY 02 HA:HC:UU: 0.02 0.00 250 100 of an estimated 500 farm operators lacking certification or needing certification credits receive training in the areas of: safety, proper handling, application, laws and regulations as well as integrated pest management. 05 CHEROKEE 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 HA:HB:HC:JA 0.46 0.00 776 Executive Board, Program Area Committees, and Task Forces identify and prioritize issues. 140 of 200 committee members, specialists and resource people will be involved in planning, conducting and evaluating educational programs. 05 CHEROKEE 4 MARKETING EXTENSION 03 HA:TT: : 0.38 0.00 1064 4,200 of 42,000 of the people in Cherokee County will gain knowledge of the programs offered by Extension and successes of those efforts. 05 HARRISON 9 WATER QUALITY & PESTICIDE SAFE 02 HA:HC:HD: 0.15 0.00 700 75 of 1000 agricultural producers will learn proper pesticide use as it effects water quality and pollution in general thru the participation in pesticide schools, tours, field days and other educational programs were credit hours are available. 05 NACOGDOCHES 10 WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT 02 HA:HC:HD: 0.10 0.00 140 50 of 3,958 County producers acquire skills in developing plans to provide for a clean, safe environment by promoting safe pesticide use and agricultural practices. 05 NACOGDOCHES 11 PUBLIC POLICY EDUCATION 02 HA:KB:RR: 0.09 0.00 250 200 of 1000 members in urban and rural groups become educated on issues of concern to the public about environment, food safety, and animal rights isssues and the economic impact of county agriculture through the work of the agriculture promotion committee. 05 SAN AUGUSTINE 7 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.10 0.00 500 150 of 7999 County residents & others will gain knowledge on how to care for the environment, wildlife habitats, reduce personal waste, reuse the reusable and recycle everything recyclable. 05 SMITH 8 *DEVELOPMENT OF LIFESKILLS/LEA JER 18 HA:KB: : 0.20 0.00 110 10 of 180 leaders of the Limited Resource community will provide a program that will enable the Limited Resource community to build team and communication links that will improve their economy and living conditions. 05 TRINITY 8 GENERAL HORTICULTURE 02 HA:HC:HD: 0.05 0.00 175 100 OF AN ESTIMATED 750 HOMEOWNERS, BUSINESS OWNERS, COMMUNITY FACILITY OPERATORS AND SMALL FRUIT ORCHARD AND VEGETABLE PRODUCERS TO LEARN PROPER HORTICULTURAL SKILLS NECESSARY TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL PROBLEMS RELATED TO SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTION PRACTICES. 05 UPSHUR 8 WATER QUALITY 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.00 0.00 550 Surface and groundwater quality has become a prime concern to agricultural producers, industry and the general public. Through educational programs water quality can be protected from agricultural chemicals and livestock contamination. 30 of 1038 agriculture producers will be involved and participate in Extension programs that this issue addresses. 06 ANDREWS 9 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 02 HA:HB:UU: 0.18 0.00 300 35 of the 1,200 participants involved in Andrews Proud activities will make decisions to reduce and manage waste in an environ- mentally responsible manner while developing their leadership skills to provide a cleaner more attractive Andrews. 06 GLASSCOCK 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRM.ACTION 02 HA:HC: : 0.14 0.00 230 5 of 30 minority youth become involved in 4-H membership and leadership to expand the reach of 4-H to minorities. 06 HOWARD 6 *NEED FOR FACTUAL INFORMATION LDR 03 HA:HC: : 0.27 0.00 2241 30 of 50 Professional Agricultural Leaders, youth, resource people become involved in presenting factual and accurate programs on issues important to well-being of economy of county (i.e. pesticides, fertilizer, animal rights, etc.) to non-traditonal and urban audiences. 06 HOWARD 9 HORTICULTURE 02 HA:HC:HD: 0.17 0.00 10000 300 of 13,000 Howard County urban gardeners acquire skills on current Extension recommended horticultural practices and techniques to improve esthetic values and increase property values. 06 MARTIN 6 *WATER CONSERV. & PRESERV. SMZ 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.19 0.00 400 10 of the 20 agricultural irrigated producers gain more knowledge and skills in irrigation application and management to increase profits and decrease irrigation costs. 06 MARTIN 11 COTTON PEST MANAGEMENT 03 HA:HC:UU: 0.37 0.00 4000 300 of the 600 cotton producers gain knowledge and acquire skills in using Integrated Pest Management to reduce crop losses from pest attacks and increase profits. Both Martin and Midland county are included in this plan. 06 TERRELL 2 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION 01 HA: : : 0.05 0.00 200 15 of 40 minority youth of Clover Kids age become involved in 4-H membership and leadership, to expand the reach of 4-H to minorities. 06 WARD 8 NATURAL RESOURCES 03 HA:HC:HD:JA 0.07 0.00 450 350 of 450 Ward County gamebird, wildlife and shooting sports participants increase knowledge and skills of Natural Resources Management in Ward County. 06 WARD 9 HOME HORTICULTURE 02 HA:HC:HD:UU 0.13 0.00 4500 1000 of 5390 Ward County home owners gain knowledge and skills in productions and management of home gardens and landscapes to enhance aesthetic value and production of commodities. 07 BURNET 8 WASTE MANAGEMENT 02 HA: : : 0.05 0.00 1000 15 of 40 county and city officials organize their efforts to develop ways and means for waste disposal and encourage homeowners to practice good waste management habits. 07 CONCHO 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/E.C. 04 HA:KB:TT: 0.11 0.00 581 Fifty of 55 trained volunteers on the Extension Program Council provide leadership to educational programs which address issues identified in 1995-2000 Concho County's Long Range Extension Program. 07 IRION 5 AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS KLS 02 HA:HC:HD:JD 0.31 0.00 270 Fifteen of 50 producers learn and develop skills in computer livestock, wildlife, horticulture and agronomic production, management and marketing to increase ag income. Fifty percent will incorporate newly developed research techniques or computers to improve management decisions with livestock, wildlife, horticulture and agronomic operations. One hundred fifty of 325 school age youth become aware of the importance of ag and natural resources through the participation of tours, field days, shows, etc. 07 IRION 9 PUBLIC POLICY EDUCATION 02 HA:HC:HD:JD 0.06 0.00 100 Twenty of 160 residents develop understanding of the Impact of legislation and public policy, as well as their consequences on agricultural issues. 07 MASON 4 *PROPER USE OF CHEM. IN ENVIRO BKD 02 HA:HC: : 0.20 0.00 500 90 of 250 Agricultural producers and 50 homeowners increase knowledge of chemicals by learning new laws, regulations and application techniques to ensure safety of our environment and to decrease chemical pollution. 07 MILLS 8 CHEMICAL AND PESTICIDE MANAGEM 02 HA:HB: : 0.03 0.00 250 One hundred of three hundred pesticide applicators gain knowledge and skills related to potential hazards, safe use and proper disposal of chemicals and pesticides thus providing for user and environment protection while attaining credits for license and certificate status and renewal. 07 SCHLEICHER 8 PUBLIC POLICY EDUCATION 01 HA: : : 0.07 0.00 50 35 OF 100 COUNTY RESIDENTS DEVELOP AN UNDERSTNADING OF THE IMPACT OF LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY ON AGRICULTURAL LOANS AND FARM PROGRAMS. 07 TAYLOR 7 AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL STE 02 HA:HC:UU: 0.04 0.00 1800 800 of 4,000 certified, licensed, non-commercial and commercial applicators, trained in pesticide use and safety. 07 TAYLOR 8 STEWARDSHIP OF ENVIRONMENT - H 02 HA:HC:UU: 0.14 0.00 4000 2000 of 15,000 urban residents become aware of environmental safe practices and cultural methods of horticulture. 07 TAYLOR 10 STEWARDSHIP OF ENVIRONMENT/WIL 02 HA:HC:UU: 0.05 0.00 1200 100 landowners/50 4-H members/1,000 general public learn facts specific to wildlife enhancement and environmental concerns. 08 ELLIS 14 PESTS OF HOMES, MAN & ANIMALS 02 HA:GB:HC: 0.28 0.00 1540 300 OF 43,000 URBAN RESIDENTS IN WAXAHACHIE AND CORSICANA BETTER UNDERSTAND THE BENEFITS OF URBAN IPM AND ITS' OVERALL IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT. 08 FALLS 5 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 02 HA:HB:HC:UU 0.05 0.02 100 100 of 17,800 residents implement waste recycling programs in home and business and become aware of the environmental impact of poor waste management. 08 HAMILTON 4 WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCES 02 HA:HC:JC: 0.10 0.00 450 70 of 400 landowners with wildlife resources learn and adopt at least one management practices that will lead to an improved natural resource enterprise. 09 CHAMBERS 5 *HOMEOWNER/PRODUCER PEST MANAG MLM 02 HA:HC:QQ:WW 0.15 0.00 950 250 of 500 home gardeners and ag producers acquire knowledge and utilize the best methods in Integrated Pest Management strategies and pesticide use to control disease, insect and fungus in lawns, gardens and agricultural commodites. 200 of 500 teenage youth and teachers acquire knowledge in pest management pesticide safety and awareness to acquire the above audience with knowledge of Pesticide Management and our environment in the area of natural resources. 09 GRIMES 8 NATURAL RESOURCES 02 HA:UU: : 0.22 0.00 80 A. 15 of 100 landowners with an interest in wildlife and fisheries will improve the habitat to boost economic value of their property. B. 10 of 339 4-H members will learn outdoor and firearms safety and use through 4-H Rifle Projects. 09 HARRIS 4 RURAL-URBAN RELATIONS 02 HA: : : 1.60 0.00 100000 100,000 OF 2.8 MILLION HARRIS COUNTY RESIDENTS BECOME AWARE OF AND ACCESS RESEARCH BASED INFORMATION RELATING TO AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, FOODS & NUTRITION, CONSUMERISM AND OTHER SUBJECTS AS NEEDED. (information) 09 JEFFERSON 7 *LANDSCAPE MGT - RES. CONSERVA VJM 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.28 0.00 7550 250 of 3000 home gardeners adopt landscape and gardening practices which address recycling of yardwaste. 250 of 4000 homeowners of Jefferson County participating in Extension programs enhance their knowledge of total recycling of household waste to reduce the flow of recyclables to the landfill. 25 of 150 elementary school teachers in 50 targeted schools utilize an established recycling curriculum complete with lesson plans and demonstration sites to teach 4th & 5th graders. 09 ORANGE 4 *HORTICULTURAL EDUCATION RHP 02 HA:HC:HD:HB 0.25 0.00 2000 150 of 2,000 homeowners and commercial horticultural producers will gain knowledge and adopt successful management practices in the production of consumable produce and/or eye appealing landscape plants. 09 ORANGE 7 CONSER. OF NATURAL RES. & ENVI 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.14 0.00 920 75 of 5,000 rural landowning residents will gain knowlege and adopt environmentally sound practices related to air and water quality, "Wetlands" management, ecosystem manipulation, chemical pesticide use, rural water well management as well as safe waste disposal 10 EDWARDS 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTN 04 HA:KB:KA:WW 0.05 0.00 25 25 of 2266 county residents will participate in new Extension programs representative of the racial, color. age. socioeconomic level, gender, disabled, and geographic distribution of the county population. 10 EDWARDS 4 *AGRICULTURE DIVERSIFICATION GD 02 HA:JD:JC: 0.19 0.00 55 4 of 200 ranchers in Edwards County will explore and implement alternate agriculture enterprises to supplement existing ranch income and will share the knowledge and of successful endeavors with other producers. 10 EDWARDS 6 AGRICULTURE EDUCATION 03 HA:HC:JC: 0.27 0.00 75 15 of 125 producers and will learn and practice up to date methods of modern agriculture practices that can increase their profit margins. 11 MATAGORDA 6 *STRENGTHEN UNDERSTANDING OF & NLW 02 HA:HC:HD:KB 0.35 0.00 1200 40 of the 180 Coastal community leaders will develop ecotourism and improve the environmental quality of Matagorda County. 11 NUECES 26 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 02 HA:HC:HD: 0.18 0.10 2000 1,000 of 291,000 County residents recognize, understand, and practice sound horticultural techniques in order to utilize natural resources efficiently. 11 REFUGIO 7 AG CREDIBILITY & PROMOTION 03 HA:HC:JC: 0.15 0.00 1000 100 of 250 county agri-business clientele will gain an understanding and appreciation for the connection between agricultural and environmental concerns by participating in specific projects. 11 WHARTON 7 AGRICULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMEN 02 HA: : : 0.06 0.00 240 50 of 100 civic club members and media use research based information to make decisions concerning agriculture and environmental public policy. 12 BROOKS 5 ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS 02 HA:HB:HC:UU 0.11 0.00 2550 250 of 500 AmeriCorps clientele will gain knowledge in environmental issues that affect Brooks County. Activity programs will focus on Water quality, Conserving Water, Recycling, Gardening and Beautification and Pesticide Safety. 12 CAMERON 7 *ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP & E TAL 02 HA:HC:HD:QQ 0.51 0.00 1500 75 of 750 producers learn improved environmental stewardship skills resulting in adoption of Best Management Practices. Contributing to improve water conservation and efficiency, reduction of NPS and improved profitability. 12 CAMERON 19 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP & ED 02 HA:HC:HD:QQ 0.10 0.00 500 50 out of 500 livestock producers will increase awareness in herd and pasture management through improved management practices. 12 HIDALGO 21 URBAN HORTICULTURE 02 HA:HC:HD:JB 0.20 0.00 1730 300 of 400 community individuals involved in horitcultural home/urban projects to utilize progressive horticultural techniques that promote environmental Friendliness and improved plant culture and aesthetic value. 12 JIM WELLS 5 AGRICULTURE & ECOLOGICAL EDUCA 02 HA:HB:HC:HD 0.15 0.00 750 340 of 37,679 Jim Wells County residents will become more knowledgeable about the agricultural industries and their impact on the county economy. Residents will receive training on best management practices to effectively use and conserve our natural resourses. 12 KENEDY/KLEBER 4 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUC./WASTE MGT. 02 HA:HB:HC: 0.03 0.25 2000 1200 of 22,000 school age and adult Kleberg and Kenedy residents will increase their regarding environmental issues and understand those skills which reduce waste and promote environmental awareness. 12 KENEDY/KLEBER 7 FARM POLICY, REGULATION ON AG 02 HA:HC:JC:UU 0.15 0.00 1200 150 of 332 agricultural producers will increase knowledge of farm policy, state and federal regulatory decsions, and public policy that impacts agriculture; and improve skills to cooperatively resolve divergent agriculture and enviromental interest. 12 WEBB 7 CONSUMER IMAGE OF AGRICULTURE 02 HA:HC: : 0.15 0.03 11700 9,000 of 133,239 county population, including teachers and school youth will gain knowledge and develop a better understanding, acceptance and appreciation of the agricultural food and fiber production system and the people associated with it. 12 ZAPATA 4 *WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT EEM 02 HA:HC:HD: 0.25 0.00 1800 25 of 314 RANCHERS, AND 250 of 2000 HOMEOWNERS IMPLEMENT WATER SAVING DEVICES, MONITOR WATE QUALITY AND MANAGE THEIR WATER SHEDS TO INSURE THAT THEY HAVE AN AMPLE SUPPLY OF QUALITY WATER. 12 ZAPATA 5 AG DIVERSIFICATION 02 HA:HC:JC: 0.12 0.00 1250 125 of 314 ZAPATA COUNTY PRODUCERS LOOK TO ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF INCOME IN THEIR RANCHING OPERATION OTHER THAN JUST CATTLE SALES. ** Subtotal ** 16.07 0.40 1005100 ** Init HB 01 OLDHAM 6 *ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURC JDW 02 HB:HC:HA:HD 0.25 0.00 300 50 of 120 producers adopt proper use of chemicals, water, waste management, non-renewable resources and natural resources. 01 SHERMAN 7 WATER MGMT. AND CONSERVATION 02 HB: : : 0.10 0.00 105 Thirty-five of 386 Sherman County producers adopt improved irrigation practices to enable them to become more efficient, conservative and economical in their irrigation application methods. 02 BORDEN 5 WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION 01 HB:HC:HA: 0.07 0.00 70 70 of 280 farm/ranch operators utilize best management practices to conserve water and increase soil fertility through soil sampling. 02 FLOYD 11 STEWARDSHIP EDUCATION 02 HB:HA:HC:KB 0.07 0.00 250 250 of 500 county clientele will be come aware and utilize adopted practices of recycling to reduce waste materials in local land fill. 02 HOCKLEY 9 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT & RECYC 02 HB:HD: : 0.11 0.00 4795 *1,598 of 15,982 adult county residents, local business & industry leaders increase their awareness & understanding of environmental implications & recycling options. *800 of 7,998 head of households in county separate recyclable materials from garbage before refuse is deposited in landfill. *3 of 5 city government officials from the five incorporated townships work with community service organizations like Senior Citizens, EPC, 4-H, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, etc. to establish receiving points in county for recyclable refuse. *80 of 7,998 head of households in county reduce tonnage of solid waste going to landfill through participation in "Don't Bag It" grass clippings and Fall leaves recycling program. *Interdisciplinary Plan for AG, FCS, 4-H & IPM. 02 LYNN 6 WASTE MANAGEMENT 02 HB:HC: : 0.08 0.00 225 150 of the 1843 households in Lynn County develope knowledge and skills which enable them to actively participate in recycling programs. 03 COTTLE 6 RECYCLING 02 HB: : : 0.05 0.00 175 35 of 2247 county population including homeowners, community leaders, and business people will become more aware of waste reduction methods and recycling alternatives and begin enviroshopping practices to reduce waste. 04 BOWIE 13 ENVIRO MGMT-WASTE MGMT(LVST & 02 HB:HC: : 0.05 0.03 150 30 OF 998 LIVESTOCK AND FORAGE PRODUCERS LEARN AND ADOPT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO REDUCE PESTICIDE RISKS TO PEOPLE, DOMESTIC LIVESTOCK, WILDLIFE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 04 BOWIE 18 ENVIRO. MGMT./WASTE MGMT.- ROW 02 HB:HA:HC: 0.05 0.03 150 15 OF THE LISTED 50 ROW CROP PRODUCERS IN BOWIE COUNTY LEARN AND APPLY MANAGEMENT TOOLS TO REDUCE PESTICIDE RISKS TO PEOPLE, WILDLIFE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT - THROUGH THE WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD, INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT, DISPOSAL OF PESTICIDE CONTAINERS AND INCREASED ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS. 04 CAMP 6 *WASTE, POLLUTION AND WATER QU DGS 02 HB:HD:JC: 0.25 0.00 250 50 of 4,186 homeowners, city and civic leaders and agricultural producers adopt sound conservation and waste management practices to protect the environment. 04 CASS 5 PESTICIDES IN AG. PROD/HOME EV 02 HB:HC: : 0.03 0.00 250 88 of 874 producers learn and apply IPM and pesticides that increase profit potential and protect natural resources. 04 CASS 12 WASTE MANAGEMENT 02 HB: : : 0.05 0.00 660 431 of 8,629 households will increase their awareness of waste management. 04 COOKE 17 NATURAL RESOURCES 02 HB:HC: : 0.14 0.00 50 20 of 120 Homeowners and ag producers who use pesticides become informed of methods to reduce pesticide contamination by using proper disposal recommendations of pesticides and solid waste. 04 DALLAS 4 *WASTE REDUCTION, DISPOSAL BDC 02 HB:HC:HD: 0.50 0.00 1500 300 of the 5,000 county residents who participated in Household Hazardous Waste events in 1996 increase their knowledge and skills is solid & hazardous waste reduction and implement one of the practices by participating in hazardous waste collections and the Don't Bag It lawn care program. 04 DALLAS 15 *INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT SER 02 HB: : : 0.40 0.00 6500 100 of the 1.9 million residents become aware of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices in the landscape and learn accepted practices for IPM around the home, including safe use of pesticides. 04 DELTA 4 *LAND MANAGEMENT-CONS. & PROTE DP 02 HB:HC: : 0.12 0.00 500 25 of 40 crop and forage producers increase knowledge and skills to protect land from erosion through controlled conservation practices and become more aware of protecting land from pesticide abuse. 04 DENTON 18 RECYCLING/WASTE MANAGEMENT 02 HB: : : 0.10 0.00 450 90 of 102,000 waste generators learn and use techniques to reduce household/commercial solid waste. 04 HUNT 13 SOLID WASTE/ENVIRON. STEWARDSH 02 HB:JB:HC: 0.22 0.00 200 200 of 300 Community leaders and 100 pesticide applicators adopt Solid Waste disposal methods, and pesticide knowledge to protect the environment and natural resources. 04 ROCKWALL 4 *SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT TKW 02 HB:HC: : 0.12 0.00 5000 500 of 13,000 Rockwall City dwellers learn and utilize waste management practices that help to preserve our environment and reduce landfill usage and illegal dumping. 04 TARRANT 17 WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REDUCTION 02 HB: : : 0.05 0.00 56000 4,000 of 1.2 million residents gain knowledge of integrated waste management systems and learn practices to reduce, reuse, and recycle solid waste. 05 NACOGDOCHES 6 AG PROFITABILITY - DAIRY 03 HB:HD:JC: 0.05 0.00 10 5 of 20 Dairy producers receive training, educational materials to assist decision making in management of Dairy operations to increase income potential. 05 SMITH 14 *URBAN WASTE MANAGEMENT KCH 02 HB:HC: : 0.10 0.00 2500 500 of 20,000 elementary and middle school-aged youth learn about recycling organic waste using composting and vermicomposting (composting with worms) in the classroom and at Camp Tyler. 05 UPSHUR 4 *MARKETING DRR 03 HB:JD:QQ:UU 0.00 0.00 1200 300 of 1038 agricultural producers will understand and make appropriate use of marketing alternatives. Problems of concern are management decisions, unstable prices and a lack of market control. These marketing problems call for more information on ways in which producers are better able to deal with specific problems. 05 WOOD 6 *DAIRY PRODUCTION & PROFITIBIL JLJ 02 HB:HC:HD:UU 0.15 0.00 800 12 of 79 dairymen will acquire new methods of managing practices for profitibality in the dairy industry and learn methods for manageing milk prices on the world wide market. 06 ECTOR 6 *YARD WASTE RECYCLING DBF 02 HB:HA:HC: 0.15 0.00 400 20 of 32,000 Ector County households learn how to recycle yard waste using mowing, mulching and composting techniques and will become Master Compost Volunteer Leaders. 06 EL PASO 5 WATER CONSV, WASTE MGT HRT 02 HB:HC:HD: 0.93 0.40 19795 GOAL 5: 5,000 of 652,225 El Paso residents increase awareness, develop skills or adopt practices recommended in the following Extension WATER CONSERVATION and WASTE MANAGEMENT programs to reduce water polution, lower water usage and reduce trash going to landfills. *Urban Clientele-1,000 learn problem solving techniques (CJP) *Waste Water Mgt.-All 8 dairy producers adopt practices.(APG) *Earth Kind-5000 County residents increase awareness. (HORT) *Master Gardener-35 new, 20 existing volunteers (HORT) 07 LLANO 7 WASTE DISPOSAL & MANAGEMENT 02 HB: : : 0.02 0.00 400 100 of 5278 homeowners use recycling, not bagging grass clippings, proper disposal of pesticide containers and other practices to avoid environmental pollution and in helping to solve the problem of limited space in landfills. 07 RUNNELS 11 CONFIDENCE IN FOOD SAFETY 02 HB:HC:HD:UU 0.16 0.00 1000 Seven hundred of nine hundred agriculture producers and homeowners - adopt a positive attitude about chemical safety and develop skills in the use, storage and disposal of these chemicals. 08 BELL 8 *ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ICM 02 HB:HC:HD:HA 0.32 0.00 1200 1. 3 of 5 EnviroSmart Master Volunteers and other interested volunteers are recruited, trained and involved in teaching youth and adult consumers principles of solid waste management to reduce average household waste and yard waste and implement a recycling program. 2. 50 of 75 demonstrators adopt the Don't Bag It yard management and composting recommendations to reduce yard waste. 08 BOSQUE 7 *SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DLE 02 HB: : : 0.26 0.00 360 50 of 5,990 households will gain knowledge and increase skills in composting as a means of reducing waste. 08 HOOD 6 WASTE MANAGEMENT/WASTE WATER M 02 HB:HC: : 0.04 0.00 600 600 of 31,000 Hood County residents become aware of environmental issues and reduce the amount of waste by recycling and changing shopping and lifestyle habits. 08 JOHNSON 6 WATER AND AIR QUALITY 02 HB:HC:HD: 0.25 0.00 150 100 of 1585 agricultural producers implement recommended best management practices to protect water quality. 08 LIMESTONE 11 AG PROFITABILITY - HORTICULTUR 03 HB:HD:JC: 0.10 0.00 275 75 out of 308 commodity producers (pecans, vegetables, peaches and grapes) as well as 7522 homeowners utilize recommended horticulture practices to increase production, enhance landscape beauty and increase profits. 08 NAVARRO 12 WASTE MANAGEMENT & DISPOSAL 02 HB:HC:HD:UU 0.15 0.00 1660 1000 of 39,400 Navarro County residents learn and use recycling and legal procedures of waste disposal for household and agriculture waste. 09 GALVESTON 8 *PESTICIDE EDUCATION PKT 03 HB:HB:HD: 0.33 0.00 350 75 of 200 estimated pesticide users will become more involved in educational programs resulting in additional knowledge of pesticides, cost efficient methods of pesticide usage, and pesticide storage and handling. 09 HARDIN 4 *ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY & EDUCA BEA 02 HB:HA: : 0.20 0.00 900 600 of 41,320 Hardin County residents learn better ways of managing household & agricultural waste to reduce environmental pollution. 09 LIBERTY 11 AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS - 02 HB:HA:QQ: 0.15 0.00 480 40 of 101 crop producers understand the benefits of sound production practices and understand/comply with public policy concerning pesticides and wetlands in agricultural production to insure maximum productivity and profits of their farming operations. 09 MONTGOMERY 6 *WASTE MANAGEMENT RER 02 HB: : : 0.25 0.00 10500 3 of 14 local incorporated communities, 3 of 47 landscape care businesses, and 30,000 of 182,000 county residents implement waste management strategies and/or adopt landscape practices to reduce yard waste entering the local landfill. 10 BASTROP 5 WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATI 02 HB:HC:HD:UU 0.25 0.00 350 125 of 350 agriculture producers and homeowners adopt production practices that will enable them to conserve and protect water resources in the home, landscape and on lands in agricultural use. 10 GONZALES 4 *POULTRY WASTE MANAGEMENT TF 02 HB:HC:HA: 0.20 0.00 180 50 of 300 Gonzales County poultry producers adopt proper waste management practices to comply with state and federal regulations and to protect our environment. 10 TRAVIS 25 ENVIRON. POLLUTION - WASTE MGT 02 HB:HD: : 0.30 0.00 1000 1,000 of 643,000 Travis County homeowners gain knowledge of effective waste management, water conservation, conservation of landfill space, proper lawn maintenance by adopting the "Don't Bag It" Lawn Care Plan. 11 GOLIAD 6 WASTE MANAGEMENT 02 HB: : : 0.03 0.00 400 50 of 400 ag. producers on Agricultural Extension mailing list gain skills and become proficient in proper application of fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides. 11 KARNES 9 CHEMICAL USAGE AND SAFETY 02 HB:HC: : 0.10 0.00 700 400 OF 10,000 PRODUCERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC UNDERSTAND ANDUTILIZE CHEMICALS IN A SAFE AND EFFECIENT MANNER. ** Subtotal ** 7.30 0.46 122790 ** Init HC 01 BRISCOE 5 RANGE & WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:UU: : 0.10 0.00 600 Ten of one hundred and sixty six ranchers adopt management techniques to improve wildlife population and natural resources. 01 DONLEY 4 WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION 02 HC:HD:UU: 0.05 0.00 350 15 of 350 producers and home owners will learn and implement practices to conserve water through home and when watering and caring for their gardens and lawns. 01 GRAY 5 *HOME IMPROVEMENT SKILLS DCB 03 HC:JA:SS: 0.20 0.00 1400 250 of 9,500 home owners or renters will increase their knowledge and skills about home improvement and resources for information and financing. Evaluation Goals: Fifty of two hundred fifty home owners or renters participating in basic home improvement educational opportunities will make at least one repair or improvement to their home or apartment using new skills or information. 01 GRAY 12 CONSV. & MANAGEMENT/NAT. RESOU 02 HC:HD:HA:HB 0.25 0.00 2530 30 of 23,967 Gray County citizens become aware of environmental issues. 75 of 323 producers adopt environmentally sensitive profitable practices. 01 HARTLEY 6 HORTICULTURE 02 HC:HD: : 0.07 0.00 200 35 of 200 Hartley County Homeowners and professionals involved with Horticulture in the County, adopt practices to correct problems in the home landscape and garden. 01 HEMPHILL 8 WASTE MANAGEMENT & WATER QUALI 02 HC:HD:UU:HB 0.05 0.00 200 Fifty of 3500 Community citizens and Rural Citzens learn to protect their resources, reduce pollution and recycle waste. 01 OCHILTREE 10 CHEMICAL AWARENESS AND SAFETY 02 HC: : : 0.15 0.00 500 10 of 400 agricultural producers become licensed private applicators. 30 of 200 licensed private applicators will receive CEU's. 100 of 400 producers and 100 of 9,000 consumers adopt proper chemical usage. 01 POTTER 6 URBAN HORTICULTURE 02 HC:HD: : 0.39 0.00 1200 FIVE HUNDRED OF 38,000 HOMEOWNERS AND LANDSCAPERS UTILIZE PROPER VARIETIES, IRRIGATION AND FERTILITY PRACTICES AS RECOMMENDED FOR THE AMARILLO AREA. 02 CASTRO 4 *INTEGRATED CROP PROTECTION GLS 02 HC:JC:JD: 0.70 0.00 1000 200 of 900 Castro and Lamb Counties producers adopt integrated pest management and soil moisture management techniques for an integrated crop protection approach and become aware of IPM efforts and increase their confidence in the safety of Texas and U.S. agricultural products. 02 CASTRO 5 *AGRICULTURE COMPETITIVENESS AG 02 HC:HD:JC:JD 0.80 0.00 1325 (1) 175 of 624 agricultural producers gain knowledge and develop strategies to increase profit through in-depth educational programs. (2) 90 of 160 4-H youth enrolled in agriculture projects will increase their technical subject matter knowledge of 4-H project work. 02 COCHRAN 4 CONSERVATION/AGRICULTURAL INPU SLF 02 HC:HA:JC: 0.40 0.00 3000 85 of the 4736 county residents utilizing pesticides adopt safe use of pesticides for controlling crop, lawn & garden pests to prevent contamination of water resources and the environment. 75 of 272 producers implement economically and environmentally sound use of agricultural inputs in the production of food and fiber. 02 DAWSON 6 *ENVIRON. STEWARDSHIP/NAT'L RE TAD 02 HC:HA:HB: 0.83 0.00 10350 400 of 782 producers learn identification, biology and adopt IPM methodologies for control of insects, disease and weeds. 50 of 782 producers become better stewards of the environment and natural resources through the adoption of IPM practices in their production decisions. 02 LUBBOCK 8 *ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND LAND PR BAB 02 HC:HA:GB: 0.80 0.00 1923 288 of 969 Lubbock County farm operators adopt non chemical alternatives and/or judicious use of pesticides practices. 24 of 969 farm operators in Lubbock County will be enrolled in the Lubbock County IPM program. 02 LUBBOCK 11 ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND LAND USE 02 HC:GB:JC: 0.28 0.00 4793 600 of 107,000 Lubbock County (Ag Producers/Homeowners/Land owners) acquire knowledge on the responsible use of chemicals. 02 MITCHELL 8 CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOUR 02 HC:HA: : 0.20 0.00 200 50 of 100 landowner/youth/ranchers develop best managementpractices, obtain knowledge of Endangered species & wildlife through Extension programs. 02 MITCHELL 12 WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION 02 HC:HD: : 0.10 0.00 250 50 of 150 Mitchell County residents become more aware of potential point source and non-point source contamination of underground water resources, and reduce the tonnage of solid wastegoing to landfill through participation in the "Don't Bag It" program. 02 TERRY 6 *AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY IP PWK 02 HC:HA:JD:HB 0.65 0.00 2061 20 of 20 IPM program participants adopt IPM best management practice techniques to reduce unnecessary use of pesticides and increase profitability. 300 of 1,223 Terry and Yoakum County producers utilize IPM program data to enhance risk management techniques and increase their knowledge of insect, disease and weed pest economic thresholds and control tactics. 03 BAYLOR 13 HORTICULTURE MANAGEMENT 02 HC: : : 0.00 0.00 175 75 out of 2,106 homeowners and yard and turf managers participate in educational programs and personal consultations resulting in increased educatioon in horticultural areas. 03 CLAY 8 *IMPROVE SOIL & RANGELAND JHH 02 HC:HC: : 0.22 0.00 400 100 of 300 FORAGE PRODUCERS IMPROVE MANAGEMENT OF SOIL AND RANGELAND BY BRUSH CONTROL, WEED CONTROL, PASTURE FERTILIZATION, PASTURE RENOVATION, PASTURE OVERSEEDING AND PASTURE ROTATION TO INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY AND PROFIT MARGINS 60 of 3,000 Clay County Households plant new trees for stewardship of the environment. 03 HALL 6 *AG. PROFIT.-COTTON BJS 02 HC:HD:QQ:UU 0.25 0.00 1450 100 of 175 cotton producers will learn and adopt management practices through educational activities resulting in increased profit. 03 HALL 7 AG.PROFIT.-LIVESTOCK AND CROPS 02 HC:JC:QQ:UU 0.17 0.00 985 145 of 260 agricultural producers and ranchers will learn and adopt management and production techniques through educational activities resulting in increased profit. 03 JACK 6 RANGELAND/NATURAL RESOURCE MAN DKH 02 HC: : : 0.30 0.00 500 70 of 830 Jack County livestock producers learn to use management practices that help to protect rangeland and natural resources while enhancing wildlife for profit and recreational uses of resources. 100 of 165 youth develope a knowledge and skills necessary to manage use of natural resources. 03 JACK 8 ENVIRONMENTAL/RESOURCE MANAGEM 02 HC: : : 0.16 0.00 155 70 of 2950 households acquire knowledge of environmental laws to preserve natural resources, enhance environment and improve economy. 03 KENT 12 *AGRICULTURE DIVERSIFICATION KSK 02 HC: : : 0.15 0.00 150 15 of 1000 livestock producers and landowners adopt alternative practices and management skills to increase stabilty and profit position in agriculture. 03 KING 9 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 02 HC:JA:RR: 0.11 0.00 100 30 of 354 citizens of the community accept responsibility for the upkeep and preservation of their community. 03 KNOX 7 URBAN HORTICULTURE 02 HC:HD: : 0.15 0.00 111 50 of 1901 homeowners adopt practices for the efficient production of food in home gardens and the economic management of home landscape for esthetic value. 03 PALO PINTO 8 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY 02 HC:JA:JC: 0.10 0.00 450 150 of 719 Producers will adopt new practices such as marketing, brush control, forage management, and herd health management making their operations more profitable. 03 PALO PINTO 9 CONS. & PROMOTION OF RESOURCES 02 HC:JA:UU: 0.07 0.00 650 75 of 719 landowners and managers will adopt new practices to improve profitability from recreational uses of land through improved management for a higher quality, more abundant wildlife resource. General Public will become more aware of our Wildlife and Natural Resources, and their potential for income. 03 STEPHENS 6 *LIVESTOCK AND RANGE MANAGEMEN PWS 02 HC: : : 0.20 0.00 525 150 of 430 Stephens County Beef Producers and Range Managers will gain knowledge in forage production, learn practices to improve range conditions, agricultural profitability and livestock production. 03 STEPHENS 9 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:HD: : 0.10 0.00 200 100 of 4039 Stephens County landowners and/or producers with land holdings over 300 acres will implement practices that will improve wildlife production and habitat, and will develop alternative wildlife resources that will ultimately enhance merchandising of outdoor recreational resources to include deer, turkey, quail and dove. 03 WICHITA 7 *ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOU MET 02 HC: : : 0.45 0.00 800 50 of 45,271 households/businesses home and business owners develop skills in composting, recycling, safe pesticide usage and disposal, and management of hazardous waste in order to reduce organic waste and protect natural resources. 04 BOWIE 11 HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION & MGM 03 HC:JD:HD:JC 0.22 0.35 1600 100 OF THE ESTIMATED 10,000 PRODUCERS & HOMEOWNERS IN BOWIE COUNTY LEARN AND ADOPT HORTICULTURAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR INCREASED EFFICIENCY, PRODUCTION, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS, AND AESTHETIC SATISFACTION. 04 CAMP 9 FORESTRY AND NATURAL RESOURCES 02 HC:JC: : 0.05 0.00 125 20 of 40 timber owners improve management techniques to increase income from forestry land. 04 COLLIN 8 BEAUTIFICATION (HOMEOWNERS) 02 HC: : : 0.25 0.00 200 10 of 100 homeowners association members learn landscaping principles by incorporating proper elements of design and recommended plant materials. 5 of 13 independent school districts will learn and incorporate proper elements of turf care to athletic fields. 04 COLLIN 9 URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND COMM. HO 02 HC:HA: : 0.18 0.00 300 50 of 200 park/recreation, nursery personnel and horticulture students in Plano will learn commercial landscaping principles by incorporating proper elements of design and recommended plant materials. 04 COOKE 15 ENTERPRISE DIVERSIFICATION 02 HC: : : 0.05 0.00 210 50 of 175 pecan producers and home gardeners develop production practices to increase fruit, nut, and vegetable production. 04 DALLAS 22 URBAN STEWARDSHIP OF NAT. RESO 02 HC:HB:HA:HD 0.40 0.00 15000 1,000 consumers of the approximate 15,000 people attending the Home and Garden Show adopt and/or become aware of the use of drip irrigation and the proper use of fertilizers and pesticides to conserve the amount and quality of our natural resource--water. 04 DENTON 12 *ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AGL 02 HC:HA:QQ:UU 0.20 0.00 1000 300 of 1000 Pesticide applicators (private, non-commercial and commercial) agricultural producers and urban dwellers learn awareness of pesticides, their uses and proper disposal, pesticide safety, equipment calibration, pesticide uses and their disposal. 04 DENTON 13 HORSE PRODUCTION 03 HC:QQ:TT:WW 0.25 0.00 1200 500 of 1000 county horseowners learn and use horse production techniques to increase effieciency, profitability, and pleasure. 04 DENTON 16 *RESPONSIBLE LAND RESOURCE MGM JNC 02 HC: : : 0.35 0.00 2500 800 of 102,000 property owners improve, enhance and conserve their soil, water, vegetation and wildlife land resources. 04 DENTON 17 TOXICS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT 02 HC:HD:HB: 0.10 0.00 900 180 of 102,000 homeowners learn to select, use, store and dispose of pesticides in a lawful and environmentally safe manner. 04 DENTON 19 AIR AND WATER QUALITY 02 HC:HD: : 0.10 0.00 600 120 of 102,000 homeowners establish and manage their landscapes to reduce maintenance and use of resources and pesticides. 04 DENTON 21 *ENVIRONMENTAL YOUTH EDUCATION GEB 02 HC:HA: : 0.17 0.00 3000 900 of 1200 youth enrolled in 2 targeted elementary schools learn positive behavior towards recycling and the impact associated with our environment and natural resources, putting to use practices learned through community activities. 04 DENTON 24 TEACHING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 02 HC: : : 0.14 0.00 400 150 of 19,162 Denton County youth, ages 12-18, gain scientific knowledge in environmental and natural resources. 04 FANNIN 4 NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:HB:HA: 0.07 0.00 600 1) 100 of the 25,000 county residents learn and implement benefits of recycling household solid waste. 2) 50 of 160 4-H Youth implement basic concepts of conservation and utilization of natural resources through participation in Range & Wildlife Projects. 04 FANNIN 14 *WISE PESTICIDE USE-HOMEOWNERS BCS 02 HC:HA:HB: 0.18 0.00 1500 50 of 150 participating homeowners learn and adopt water management techniques and safe pesticide use methods for lawns and gardens. 5 Master Gardeners will be trained as volunteer eductors. 04 GRAYSON 5 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 02 HC:HA:HB:UU 0.20 0.00 1100 1,000 of 3,000 Grayson County citizens exposed to Extension Environmental Educational programs learn and adopt practices to improve waste disposal, safe pesticide use and improving water quality to protect the environment. 04 GRAYSON 7 WATER QUALITY - HORTICULTURE U 02 HC:HD: : 0.17 0.00 600 300 of 1,000 residents of Grayson County exposed to Water Quality Programs learn skills and management practices that create attractive and safe landscapes and athletic fields, yet still conserve and protect area water supplies from over-use and possible contamination. 04 KAUFMAN 6 ENVIRON CONCERN FOR BUS & AGBU 02 HC:UU: : 0.10 0.00 450 100 of 3,512 agriculture producers learn effects of pesticides on environment, reduce pesticide usage, and learn alternative methods to chemical use. 04 LAMAR 12 AG. PROFITABILITY/MARKETING-BE 03 HC:JC:JD: 0.10 0.00 250 50 of 500 beef and forage producers adopt practices to increase productivity and profit potential. 04 LAMAR 13 AG. PROFITABILITY/MARKETING-CR 03 HC:JC:JD: 0.10 0.00 250 75 0f 259 crop producers adopt practices to increase productivity and profit potential. 04 LAMAR 15 CONS. OF NATURAL RESOURCES-HOR 02 HC:JC:JD: 0.10 0.00 350 50 of 300 homeowners interested in conservation of natural resources improve their horticultural and management skills to increase production and preserve the environment. 04 RAINS 8 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:UU: : 0.10 0.00 200 2 of 10 landowners and 50 of 200 individuals/hunters use improved techniques in wildlife management to increase recreation and/or income potential of consumptive and nonconsumptive wildlife related activities. 04 ROCKWALL 5 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP 02 HC: : : 0.15 0.00 1200 75 of a projected 136 new homeowners located outside of incorporated areas in the county learn and apply recommended practices that have a minimal impact on our environment 04 TARRANT 14 *PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT RJD 02 HC:HA: : 0.15 0.00 2400 300 of 562 Structural Pest Control Board licensed applicators and 200 of 451 Texas Department of Agriculture licensed or certified private pesticide applicators adopt pesticide management strategies to prevent environmental contamination and reduce human exposure to general restricted-use and states limited-use pesticides. 04 TARRANT 15 PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:HA: : 0.16 0.00 60000 10,000 residents out of 1.2 million gain information about pesticide selection and application and adopt pesticide management strategies to prevent environmental contamination and reduce human exposure to general-use pesticides. 04 TARRANT 20 PRESERVATION OF NATURE 02 HC:HA:UU:WW 0.10 0.00 2800 1,400 of 6,000 3rd graders in Ft. Worth ISD become aware of wildlife conservation efforts and issues in Texas, increase knowledge of endangered wildlife species in Texas and management efforts that are designed to protect these species. 04 TITUS 12 RENEWABLE NATURAL RESOURCES GRM 02 HC:UU: : 0.15 0.00 400 20 of 100 Titus County landowners with wildlife and forestresources implement recommended management and improve marketing practices to improve profit potential. 04 VAN ZANDT 6 HORTICULTURE 02 HC:VV:JC: 0.21 0.00 600 60 of 100 Horticulture producers gain knowledge and techniques for improved yields and quality. 25 of 1285 Canton households adopt "Don't Bag It" concept to reduce solid wastes. 05 ANDERSON 14 ENVIRONMENTAL 02 HC:HA: : 0.18 0.00 300 100 of 1,700 agricultural producers, homeowners, and agri-businesses investigate laws and regulations regarding the farm bill, conservation plans, pesticide regulations, property rights and other governmental regulations. Producers should select the best alternative for their agricultural operation to insure a safe chemical free environment. 05 ANGELINA 9 *WILDLIFE & NATURAL RESOURCES WMW 02 HC: : : 0.20 0.00 550 50 of 200 sportsmen/landowners will adopt Extension recommended wildlife management practices to reduce overall management expenses or generate a profit from ag lands. 30 of 200 hunting clubs in county will use Extension recommended Wildlife/Natural Resources management practices to reduce cost, enhance existing natural resources and develop long term management goals. 05 GREGG 5 ENVIRON. AWARENESS-CONSERVATIO 02 HC:UU: : 0.15 0.00 600 500 OF 10,000 Homeowners become aware of conservation need in the home landscape by not bagging grass clippings, recycling Christmas trees and athletic turf managers using recommended management practices. 05 GREGG 6 DIVERSIFICATION-NAT.RESOURCES 02 HC:UU: : 0.14 0.00 200 100 of 367 Timberland owners maximize the timber production capabilities of their land and diversify through marketing available recreational activites. 05 HARRISON 7 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 02 HC: : : 0.24 0.00 500 75 of 456 local and absentee land owners use better management practices to conserve or protect natural resources. 05 HENDERSON 4 STEWARDSHIP OF NATURAL RESOURC 02 HC:HD:HA: 0.15 0.00 700 60 of 300 landowners who participate in Extension wildlife programs will increase their knowledge and skills of integrating best management practices and natural resource conservation methods to improve their land and aquatic resources in diversifying their agricultural operations for personal or marketing objectives. 05 HOUSTON 9 FORESTRY & NATURAL RESOURCES 02 HC:HA: : 0.09 0.00 150 70 of 6,727 independent Landowners will develop skills andacquireknowledge to increase income through intregraded land use opportunities. 05 HOUSTON 11 HORTICULTURE 02 HC: : : 0.20 0.00 200 175 of 6,000 home gardeners will acquire knowledge skills necessary to identify and treat disease or pest common to gardens and landscape. 05 JASPER 7 *NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION MB 02 HC: : : 0.25 0.00 500 50 of 602 agricultural producers will enhance their awarenessof soil, water, & wildlife conservation through a series of educational programs, hands on experiences, and evaluations. 05 NEWTON 4 *DIVERSIFICATION & AG PROFITAB MCC 02 HC:UU:QQ: 0.25 0.00 150 20 of the 268 County livestock and forage producers become familiar with methods of production and management which will increase profitability. 05 PANOLA 9 NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 02 HC: : : 0.10 0.00 150 30 of 2676 local landowners and agricultural producers in Panola County become better skilled in management of their respective enterprises. 05 POLK 4 *MARKETING OF AGRICULTURE PROD BA 02 HC:QQ:UU: 0.21 0.00 250 25 of 500 beef and forage producers receive training on and begin to use more profitable methods of producing and marketing their products and developing sound land-use producers. 05 RUSK 8 ENVIR. STEWARDSHIP & NATURAL R 02 HC:HB:UU: 0.15 0.00 276 4 of 8 pesticide dealers, 100 of 1,350 agricultural producers, and 100 of 5,000 homeowners develop a more thorough understanding of pesticide safety, use and management and an awareness of solid waste disposal procedures, methods and management. Producers, homeowners, and individuals become better informed on water conservation and water quality care. 05 SMITH 13 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 02 HC: : : 0.16 0.00 350 50 of 1700 agriculture producers of Smith County adopt improved practices in utilizing and managing wildlife, fisheries and timber resources. 05 TRINITY 5 NATURAL RESOURCES 02 HC: : : 0.08 0.00 50 30 OF 75 TIMBER LANDOWNERS GAIN KNOWLEDGE IN BASIC RECOMMENDED MANAGEMENT PRACTICES RELATING TO TIMBER PRODUCTION BY PARTICIPATING IN A SERIES OF EXTENSION EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. 05 TYLER 9 PESTICIDE USAGE 02 HC:HD:UU: 0.10 0.00 200 100 of 600 regular pesticide users obtain information about proper pesticides to use, disposing of used containers, safety when applying pesticides, and gain C.E.U.'s towards license renewal. 05 TYLER 10 TIMBER, POND, AND NATURAL RESO 02 HC:HD: : 0.10 0.00 150 70 of 300 landowners will gain knowledge of how to better care for timber stands, ponds for fish and recreation, and wildlife. 06 BREWSTER/JEFF 10 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 02 HC:HA: : 0.20 0.00 2500 100 of 450 local livestock producers & range managers develop skills needed to make timely management decisions based on the latest university based research, in animal science, range management, wildlife management and natural resources. 06 CRANE 6 *LIVESTOCK AND RANGE MANAGEMEN GAG 02 HC:QQ:JC:HA 0.25 0.00 1350 40 out of 17 ranchers and 58 youth producers will acquireknowledge and improve skills to maintain or increase both short and long term profitability. 06 ECTOR 5 *COMMERCIAL PECAN PRODUCTION JAW 02 HC:HD: : 0.20 0.00 700 20 of 110 Ector/Midland County Commercial Pecan Producer gain knowledge and skills in water management and conservation practices to reduce costs and increase production. 06 ECTOR 10 HOME/PROFESSIONAL HORTICULTURE 02 HC: : : 0.20 0.00 6000 Two thousand out of sixty thousand home gardeners will improve their environmental horticulture knowledge, safety and skills resulting in better landscapes, turf and speciality crops. 06 ECTOR 12 YOUTH HORTICULTURE 02 HC: : : 0.25 0.00 1200 Annual Goal: 1,000 of 2,030 ECISD fourth graders enrolled during 1996-97 school year will learn principles of plant biology, increase their awareness and appreciation of plants in the environment, and learn and practice gardening skills. 06 GLASSCOCK 5 *AG. DIVERSIFICATION & ECO. DE DEK 03 HC:QQ:UU: 0.19 0.00 1050 10 of 120 agricultural producers adopt irrigation management practices to increase ag profitability in their agricultural operation. 06 MARTIN 7 *ECO. COMP. FOR TX. AG. & COM. DWP 03 HC:JC: : 0.16 0.00 2500 20 cotton producers of 420 in Martin/Midland counties will acquire knowledge and technical skills to supress over-wintering boll weevils through Intergrated Pest Management practices. 06 MARTIN 8 AG PROFITABILITY & PRODUCT. 03 HC:JC:JD: 0.21 0.00 3000 40 of 400 Commercial Agri-producers gain knowledge of Enterprise Production management and marketing practices to increase net income. 06 PECOS 14 IPM, REGS, & ENVIRONMENTAL CON 02 HC:JC: : 0.47 0.00 3000 20 of 62 Pecos/Reeves Co. agricultural producers adopt newly developed principles of pest management and biointensive integrated pest management to safeguard environment, preserve profits and guard against chemical control resistance. 06 PRESIDIO 6 AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION 02 HC:UU:HB: 0.25 0.00 600 40 of 70 ag. producers will increase their knowledge and gain skills in agriculture commodity production and marketing in order to maintain economic stability and conserve vital rangeland and water resources. ills on agriculture commodity production and marketing in order to maintain economic stability and conserve vital rangeland and water resources. 06 REEVES/LOVING 7 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION 02 HC:JA:JC:UU 0.25 0.00 800 35 of 409 ag producers acquire knowledge and develop skills in production management and marketing to reduce risk and increase profit. 06 UPTON 7 URBAN AGRICULTURE (HORT.) 02 HC:HD:HA: 0.15 0.00 500 150 Upton County home gardners and orchard operators acquire skills on current Extension recommended horticultural practices and techniques to improve esthetic values, increase property values, conserve water and minimize expenses. 06 UPTON 8 AGRICULTURE IN UPTON COUNTY MDK 02 HC:UU:HA:WW 0.20 0.00 2500 200 Upton County residents including Livestock producers, Crop Producers, volunteer leaders, and youth acquire knowledge and improve skills in managing/producing their agriculture products/projects . 06 VAL VERDE 9 HORTICULTURE 02 HC: : : 0.16 0.00 2000 750 of 11,000 home owners and others involved in horticulture activities use adapted varieties, proper cultural practices, and efficient water conservation practices. 06 WINKLER 5 *AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY AJF 02 HC:JC:JD: 0.22 0.00 900 15 of 20 Winkler County Meat Goat producers increase basic mgt. skills & knowledge in nutrition, resulting in increased profitability in meat goat operation, relating to State Goal 1 & 2. 06 WINKLER 7 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY 03 HC:JC:JD: 0.24 0.00 1600 15 of 20 Winkler County livestock producers gain knowledge and develop production and management skills to increase profitability of agricultural enterprises. 06 WINKLER 8 HORTICULTURE 02 HC:HD: : 0.10 0.00 3000 1000 of 2500 homeowners gain knowledge and skills in management of home landscapes to increase aesthetic and values of home landscapes and conserve water. 07 BROWN 8 RANGE AND SOIL MANAGEMENT 02 HC:HD:JD:UU 0.32 0.00 400 100 of 800 producers become aware and/or adopt practices and techniques to improve the quality and productivity of their native rangeland and soils. These techniques include such things as, grazing management strategies, use and establishment of native grasses, increased wildlife habitat, and control of noxious weeds and brush, cropping systems, etc. 07 BROWN 9 NATURAL RESOURCE EDUCATION 02 HC:JD:UU: 0.17 0.00 500 800 of 5,000 media representatives, producers, urbanites and homeowners increase knowledge relating to natural resources and today's environmental issues. 07 BURNET 9 *WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT - IMPAC AWH 02 HC: : : 0.25 0.00 2750 45 of 80 landowners and hunters learn the techniques to improve wildlife and their habitat as a natural resource and develop management practices and marketing strategies that will improve the resources and increase landowner income and hunter success. 07 CALLAHAN 3 PROFESSIONAL & RESOURCE DEVELO 02 HC:JD:TT:WW 0.04 0.00 6 County Extension Agent will increase technical programming and people skills to improve competency in implementing programs and professional responsibilities. 07 COKE 4 *NATURAL RESOURCE ENHANCEMENT TKA 02 HC: : : 0.30 0.00 300 50 of 200 producers learn efficient utilization of their natural resources needed to increase agricultural competiveness and sustainability. 07 COLEMAN 9 RANGE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:JC:QQ: 0.12 0.00 550 200 of 800 livestock producers and landowners adopt management practices and develop skills in range management, livestock production and selection, and marketing strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability. 125 of 800 livestock producers follow an effective grazing strategy and supplemental feeding program which is determined by quality. 07 LAMPASAS 6 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP 02 HC:UU: : 0.04 0.00 300 100 of 16,900 Lampasas County residents receive training in the proper use of pesticides and chemicals to aid with protecting the environment through their horticulture, farming and pest management practices. 07 LAMPASAS 7 NATURAL RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP 02 HC:UU:HA: 0.09 0.00 155 30 of 1400 landowners develop strategies to control brush & weed species on rangeland for the purpose of improving natural resources. 07 MENARD 8 CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOUR 03 HC:QQ:UU:KA 0.20 0.00 2680 Twenty percent of the agricultural producers adopt a total ranch management program which will result in more efficient conservation of the natural resourses of their land and also increase net profits from their agricultural enterprises. 07 MILLS 4 RANGELAND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT/ 02 HC: : : 0.08 0.00 100 Thirty of 400 range owners/managers gain skills and knowledge in specific management and marketing practices which will enable them to improve production potential and realize greater net returns to land, labor, and management. 07 NOLAN 8 AG MARKETING/LIVESTOCK/WLDLIFE 03 HC:GA:QQ:KA 0.20 0.00 600 TWO HUNDRED OF FOUR HUNDRED RANCHERS LEARN AND IMPLEMENT PROPER PRODUCTION PRACTICES AND RANGE MANAGEMENT STRATIGIES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO PROFIT AND EVALUATE ALTERNATIVE MARKETING STRATEGIES THROUGH WILDLIFE ENTERPRISES. FIFTY OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY 4-H LEADERS AND MEMBERS WILL INCREASE THEIR TECHNICAL SUBJECT MATTER KNOWLEDGE OF AGRICULTURAL AND ANIMAL PRODUCTION THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN 4-H LIVESTOCK PROJECTS. 07 RUNNELS 5 POST CONTRACT OPTIONS FOR CRP MLM 03 HC:JA:JC:QQ 0.28 0.00 400 100 OF 500 CRP contract holders in Runnels County make key decisions and develop knowledge and skill to best utilize, from both an economic and environmental standpoint, 35,000 acres of land. 07 RUNNELS 9 EXPANSION OF ECO. OPPORTUNITY 03 HC:JC:QQ:RR 0.05 0.00 100 Forty of 1,250 landowners develop an inventory of wildlife and recreational resources; develop marketing strategies and adopt management practices. 07 SAN SABA 6 *MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURC RW 02 HC:HD:HA:HB 0.20 0.00 1800 300 of 500 adults and youth in San Saba County gain and adopt Natural Resource Management skills through habitat and wildlife population management and environmental manipulation. 07 SAN SABA 8 AGRICULTURAL COMP. - CROPS 03 HC:QQ: : 0.07 0.00 300 50 out of 200 producers of agricultural crops acquire knowledge of marketing strategies and to produce more volume of higher quality marketable product and increase their net profit 07 SAN SABA 9 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY & MANGT 02 HC:HA: : 0.05 0.00 450 75 out of 300 private, commercial and non-commercial applicators gain knowledge on complying with environmental laws and regulations concerning employers and employees 07 SCHLEICHER 5 *NATURAL RESOURCE UTILIZATION MRH 02 HC: : : 0.20 0.00 450 85 of 346 landowners in Schleicher County will learn new andimproved methods of utilizing natural resources for personal economic benefit as well as enhancement of the business community. 07 SCHLEICHER 7 RECYCLING - WASTE MANAGEMENT 02 HC: : : 0.03 0.00 850 125 of 250 families who participate in educational activities will make major lifestyle changes in waste reduction through reusing and recycling materials and utilizing alternative waste reduction methods to make a positive impact on the family living environment. 07 SHACKELFORD 4 *RANGE AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT RSV 02 HC:HA:UU: 0.25 0.00 360 40 OF 120 RANCHERS WILL LEARN SKILLS AND ADOPT IMPROVED PRACTICES IN RANGE AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN EXTENSION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE OR SUSTAIN THE WELL BEING OF RANGE CONDITIONS AND WILDLIFE POPULATIONS. 07 STERLING 5 ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCE 02 HC:HD: : 0.10 0.00 210 35 of 65 range operators adopt grazing management strategies, noxious plant management strategies, and brush control strategies to improve grass cover on rangeland and develop a desirable mixture of plants to benefit livestock and wildlife. Residents utilize water conservation practices through proper techniques to maintain good watershed management. 07 TOM GREEN 13 ENVIRON. STEWARDSHIP/URBAN FOR 02 HC: : : 0.30 0.00 1500 400 of 17,000 tree owners and maintainers increase the awareness of the importance of trees to the well-being of our community. Improve overall tree health and increase numbers of trees planted in the area. 07 TOM GREEN 14 URBAN HORTICULTURE 02 HC:HB:HA: 0.40 0.00 60000 10,000 of 29,000 landscape owners/maintainers and garden enthusiasts increase their horticultural skills and their productivity. 07 TOM GREEN 17 *AG PROFITABILITY (FIELD CROPS JPR 03 HC:HD:QQ:JD 0.30 0.00 900 75 of 648 field crops producers implement cropping techniques to reduce production costs and employ approved practices to increase production levels. 08 BOSQUE 5 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 02 HC: : : 0.14 0.00 400 1. 300 of 1436 Bosque County landowners/managers increase their knowledge concerning livestock and grazing management decisions and the impact those decisions have on wildlife and other natural resources. 2. 100 of 1436 land owners, managers and resource users learn more about and become aware of sound wildlife and natural resource management through participation in a wildlife management association. 08 CORYELL 8 STEWARDSHIP OF ENVIRON/NATUR.R 02 HC:HD: : 0.10 0.00 850 550 of 16687 homeowners gain skills in improved home horticulture and implement at least one of the recommended practices for improving homelawns, shrubs and trees health. 08 CORYELL 10 IMPROVE STEWARDSHIP/ENVIR. & N 02 HC: : : 0.05 0.00 675 475 of 900 landowners focusing on wildlife promotion will develop skill in wildlife management and promotion to enhance quality hunting and tourism in Coryell County. 08 ERATH 7 *MAINTAIN/INCREASE DIVERSITY-C JP 03 HC:JC:QQ: 0.33 0.00 590 SECTION I - IMPAC - 100 producers of 400 utilize quality factors to maximize economic returns from forage and silage. SECTION II - NON-IMPAC - 200 of 500 crop producers increase production and net income with the use of improved cultural and production practices and by keeping complete & accurate records. 08 FALLS 4 MANAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SYS 02 HC:JC:QQ:UU 0.27 0.00 4867 600 of 1086 agricultural producers manage their cropland, landscapes and animal enterprises to assure sustainability and biodiversity using sound environmental practices while achieving financial and resource goals. 08 HAMILTON 16 PESTICIDE SAFETY 02 HC:HA: : 0.04 0.00 400 125 of 400 private pesticide applicators receive at least 3 hours of continuing education credits during 1997. 08 JOHNSON 4 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY 03 HC:HD:JC:KA 0.30 0.00 3000 A. 150 of 1575 agricultural producers implement recommended practices to increase economic returns to their crop and livestock operations. B. 35 of 275 4-H livestock project members and volunteer adult leaders receive training and information to increase their skills, attitudes and knowledge concerning accepted animal production practices. 08 JOHNSON 7 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:HD:KA:HB 0.09 0.00 450 100 of 25,483 home owners acquire knowledge of waste management practices that reduce waste and improve the environment. 08 LEON 7 AG DIVER./WILDLIFE & FISHERIES 02 HC: : : 0.10 0.00 800 Fifty {50} of two hundred {200} landowners develop skills and knowledge in the production utilization and marketing of fish, deer and other non-livestock land resources. 08 LIMESTONE 12 ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOUR 02 HC:HD:UU: 0.05 0.00 170 50 out of 1476 landowners utilize management programs to use the resources on their land to its full potential. Also, landowners will develop long-term management programs and learn how to conserve natural resources. 08 MCLENNAN 4 *AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDE USE/SA TDA 02 HC:JD:HA: 0.25 0.00 2000 200 of 300 pesticide applicators gain knowledge and skills in proper pesticide use to include IPM principles, pesticide selection, applicator safety, environmental concerns, laws, and regulations. 08 MCLENNAN 10 URBAN AGRICULTURE-HORTICULTURE 02 HC:JC: : 0.20 0.00 4000 1000 of 5000 Home gardners and landscape maintenance personnel plan, apply, and maintain management practices to improve the attractiveness of their landscapes and the productivity of vegetable, fruit, and nut planting. 08 MILAM 9 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 02 HC:UU: : 0.07 0.02 1269 1000 of 23,436 Milam County residents will increase their technical subject knowledge about the environment and how the decisions they make affect the environment. 08 NAVARRO 5 AG. PROF. & COMPT.-FIELD CROPS 03 HC:HD:JC:QQ 0.18 0.00 850 30 of 93 field crop producers acquire and evaluate research and technical information on production and financial management of crops to increase production efficiency and achieve maximum economic returns. 30 of 93 field crop producers learn and utilize management and strategies in consideration of government farm programs and potential markets to achieve and maintain profitability. 10 of 93 field crop producers learn and comply with existing regulations and work through legislative channels to correct costly and burdensome regulations. 25 of 619 potential producers of non-traditional crops investigate, evaluate and choose among feasible alternative enterprises to increase profitability and reduce risk for existing enterprises. 08 NAVARRO 6 AG PROF. FORAGE PRODUCTION & M 02 HC:HD:JC:QQ 0.20 0.00 1334 250 of 900 forage producers learn to produce, utilize, manage, and integrate native, improved, and temporary pastures for maximum economic production by establishing minimum input costs needed to achieve maximum profits per acre. 08 NAVARRO 7 AG. PROF. HORTICULTURE & ENTOM 03 HC:JC:QQ:UU 0.21 0.00 3400 1500 of 17,000 homeowners gain information and skills on maintenance; insect, disease, and weed control of landscapes and vegetable gardens to increase the value, beauty, and usefulness of their property. 30 of 940 potential producers of non-traditional crops investigate, evaluate and choose among feasible alternative enterprises to increase profitability and reduce risk for existing enterprises. 08 SOMERVELL 4 *LAND MANAGEMENT - WILDLIFE JDG 02 HC: :JA: 0.15 0.00 600 35 of 800 landowners increase knowledge of wildlife and recreational resources management alternatives and economic opportunities. 09 BRAZORIA 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 02 HC:TT: : 0.63 0.00 740 61 of 61 leaders serving on the Brazoria County Extension Program Council committees and Program Area Committees will carry out major functions through voluntary leadership. 09 BRAZORIA 4 *ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP WJJ 02 HC: : : 0.16 0.00 525 60 of 350 ground maintenance workers and beautification project group members adopt environmental stewardship practices to reduce waste. 09 BRAZOS 8 *AG RSCH.-INTEGRATED PEST MGT. WOR 02 HC: : : 1.00 0.00 2010 201 of 1,691 pecan growers throughout Central and East Texas utilize pheromone traps for monitoring pecan nut casebearer activity and time scouting activities to reduce damage to the pecan crop and increase potential profitability. 09 BRAZOS 11 PESTICIDE SAFETY 02 HC:HB:HA: 0.10 0.00 500 100 of 971 agricultural producers aqcuire skills concerning the safe handling and application of agricultural chemicals to insure a safe food supply for the public. 09 CHAMBERS 7 SALT-WATER INTRUSION 02 HC:WW: : 0.03 0.00 275 60 of 125 coastal residents and rice farmers in the county gain knowledge of how salt water intrusion can be prevented and how erosion of shorelines by loss of vegetation can be prevented. 25 of 50 citizens gain knowledge of how to decrase salt in soils. 150 of 250 school age youth acquire knowledge in kinds of vegetation and management practices that will help to preserve our coastal shores. 09 GALVESTON 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 02 HC:TT: : 0.40 0.00 300 68 of 85 Extension Program Council Executive Board members and Program Area Committees members give leadership to Extension educational programs, community events and recognition for 1997. 09 GALVESTON 16 FISHERIES:RECREATIONAL & COMME 02 HC:UU:HA: 0.19 0.00 300 185 of 51,600 coastal residents and visitors become knowledgeable about Galveston Bay's natural resources for conservation and recreational purposes. 20 of 1,200 seafood industry members acquire knowledge of recommended techniques and practices in seafood production. 09 GRIMES 9 PESTICIDE USE & SAFETY 02 HC:HA:UU: 0.04 0.00 260 130 of 1360 farm/ranch operations and 300 home gardeners will receive training in the proper use and safety of pesticides as well as meeting the requirements for licenses recertification. 09 HARRIS 13 *CONSERVING-PROTECTING ENVIRON TRL 02 HC: : : 0.25 0.00 780 50 MASTER GARDENER VOLUNTEERS OUT OF 450 HARRIS COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION AND VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN ONE OF THREE AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION TO PROVIDE EXPERTISE TO ASSIST EXTENSION VOLUNTEERS AND CLIENTELE AND EXTEND SERVICES INTO THE COMMUNITY 09 HARRIS 14 *CONSERVING-PROTECTING ENVIRON MHS 02 HC: : : 0.18 0.00 250 25 OF 2,000 ADULT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS, MASTER GARDENERS AND VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS WILL LEARN ABOUT FIRE AS A VIABLE MANAGEMENT PRACTICE AND TOOL. INCREASE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT FIRE SAFETY AND BENEFITS TO HABITAT FOR WILDLIFE AND LIVESTOCK. IMPLEMENT SAFE PRESCRIBED FIRE AS A MANAGEMENT TOOL. PROVIDE LONG-TERM EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS FOR SCHOOLS, FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND CITIZENS. (information) 09 HARRIS 24 CONSERVING & PROTECTING ENVIRO 02 HC: : : 0.36 0.00 225 100 OF 700 ADULT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND PESTICIDE APPLICATORS ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO IMPROVE RECORD KEEPING, INSTRUCT WORKERS, AND ACCESS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF USING PESTICIDES, AND WILL ADOPT AND UTILIZE THESE PRACTICES IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF THEIR BUSINESS. (information) 09 HARRIS 25 CONSERVING & PROTECTING ENVIRO 02 HC: : : 0.06 0.00 91000 13,000 THIRD GRADE YOUTH/STUDENTS OUT OF 65,000 ENROLLED IN TARGETED ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WILL INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF PLANTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH A CYLINDER GARDENING PROJECT, ACQUIRING VALUES REGARDING LIVING THINGS, AND SKILLS RELATED TO DECISION-MAKING AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY. (education) 09 JEFFERSON 15 ENVIRON. & FOOD SAFETY CONCERN 02 HC:QQ:UU: 0.56 0.00 3460 150 of 3000 backyard gardeners use alternate methods of pest control such as organic and mechanical techniques and other IPM related practices to reduce the use of man-made pesticides. 75 of 650 disadvantaged students at the Jefferson County Alternative School and Texas Youth Commission discover the joys and benefits of vegetable/herb gardening to increase self-esteem while utilizing integrated pest management techniques. 09 JEFFERSON 16 AQUACULTURE 02 HC:HD:JC:JD 0.10 0.00 325 50 of 200 private pond owners learn and implement recommended management practices to manage private ponds for recreational purposes. 6 of 12 crawfish producers utilize recommended production and marketing practices to optimize profits. 09 LEE 4 *WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT BJG 02 HC: : : 0.20 0.05 800 200 of 4600 Lee County Landowners individually and collectively adopt environmentally sound management and conservation practices for the enhancement, preservation and conservation of wildlife to improve the quality of life. 09 LEE 9 PESTICIDE AWARENESS 02 HC:UU:HD:GB 0.02 0.05 600 100 of the 150 Lee County farm and ranch operators learn more about the impact of pesticides on the environment and develop techniques which minimize their use without affecting production potential for crops. 200 of 400 private applicators meet the 15 CEU credit requirement to maintain their pesticide applicators license. 09 MONTGOMERY 16 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:JC:UU:QQ 0.10 0.00 1000 250 of 1000 Montgomery County wildlife enthusiests receive up-to- date and factual information about various wildlife management techniques to improve habitat quality for food sources and wildlife survival. 09 WALLER 9 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN/FIRE ANT 02 HC: : : 0.05 0.00 326 300 of 23,390 Waller County citizens improve their knowledge of fire ant control practices and insecticides to minimize the effects of this pest. 10 BEXAR 12 *WATERSAVER CRF 02 HC:UU:HD:HA 0.25 0.50 1560 600 OF 300,000 HOUSEHOLD CUSTOMERS OF THE SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEMS WILL CONVERT THEIR TRADITIONAL HIGH-WATER USE LANDSCAPES TO A WATERSAVER LANDSCAPE AND WILL SAVE 50% OF THEIR LANDSCAPE WATER USE AS A RESULT OF INFORMATION RECEIVED ON REDUCING WATER USE ON THEIR LANDSCAPES. 10 BEXAR 13 *LACK OF CONSUMER KNOWLEDGE HH 02 HC:HA:UU:GB 0.71 0.00 7000 30 OF 180,000 VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE A DEEP APPRECIATION FOR AMERICAN AGRICULTURE AND/OR RECOGNIZE THE ABUNDANCE OF HIGH-QUALITY, WHOLESOME FOOD AND FIBER IN AMERICA WILL BE RECRUITED, TRAINED, AND EMPOWERED TO PERFORM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE URBAN AUDIENCE TO PROVIDE AN ACCURATE PERCEPTION OF THE FOOD AND FIBER INDUSTRIES. 40 OF 5,500 ELEMENTARY TEACHERS IN BEXAR COUNTY WILL BE RECRUITED, TRAINED, AND PROVIDED MATERIAL AND CURRICULUM TO MAKE THEIR STUDENTS AWARE OF THE ROLE OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURE AND/OR THE FOOD AND FIBER INDUSTRIES IN TEXAS & THE U.S. 20,000 1ST THROUGH 4TH GRADE STUDENTS IN BEXAR COUNTY WILL RECEIVE "AG IN THE CLASSROOM" CURRICULUM INSTRUCTION THROUGH TRAINED TEACHERS. 5,000 OUT OF 600,000 ADULT CONSUMERS WILL GAIN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT FOOD AND FIBER INDUSTRIES AND THE INTERACTIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONSUMERS AND AGRICULTURE THROUGH THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS OF THE TEXAS AGRIFOOD MASTER VOLUNTEERS. 10 BEXAR 17 ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC AWARENESS 02 HC:UU:HD:HA 0.25 0.50 6400 6,400 OF BEXAR COUNTY'S 900,000 ADULTS WILL RECEIVE INFORMATION ABOUT RECYCLING, AND SOLID WASTE ISSUES IN THE FORM OF "DON'T BAG IT", OAK WILT PREVENTION AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS ISSUES THAT WILL IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATION IN BEXAR COUNTY. 10 BEXAR 19 CONSUMER EDUCATION 02 HC:UU: : 0.19 0.50 17000 17,000 OF THE 1.3 MILLION BEXAR COUNTY RESIDENTS RECEIVE INFORMATION WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO MORE SUCCESSFULLY GARDEN AND LANDSCAPE IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE MANNER. 10 BLANCO 9 NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 02 HC:UU: : 0.15 0.00 250 A. 200 of 1263 landowners manage wildlife more effectively. B. 20 of 50 persons interested in wildlife use exemption learn 3 of the seven ways to qualify and write a plan describing their wildlife enhancement strategies. 10 COMAL 11 *WATER AND WATER AVAILABILITY RDH 02 HC:UU: : 0.25 0.00 300 47 of 51,832 youth and adults will gain knowledge in the importance of water conservation, which includes conservation practices in the home, home landscapes, municipalities and on agricultural lands. 10 GONZALES 5 PROPER USE OF CHEMICALS 02 HC:JD: : 0.10 0.00 500 100 of 300 users of pesticides learn basic information on the distribution and safe use of chemicals to insure the safety to the user and the environment. 10 GONZALES 6 LAND & WATER RIGHTS & PROTECTI 02 HC:HD: : 0.06 0.00 120 40 of 700 Gonzales County landowners increase interest in land and water resources and adopt practices that preserve and protect these resources. 10 HAYS 6 ENVIRONMENTAL 02 HC:UU: : 0.12 0.00 200 100 of 22,165 Hays County property owners learn the basic steps in the control of the oak wilt disease to prevent the real estate value loss of property when the the oak trees die. 10 KIMBLE 7 RECREATION 02 HC: : : 0.07 0.00 250 100 of 465 farm/ranch operators increase implementation of wildlife management practices and recreational use of natural resources learned through Extension programming efforts. 10 KIMBLE 8 WATER 02 HC:HD: : 0.05 0.00 275 200 of 1450 households identify and explore ways water quality and usage can be maintained and improved to assure a high quality environment by Extension programming. 10 MEDINA 7 AG COMPETITIVENESS PROFITABILI 02 HC:JA:JD: 0.25 0.00 150 15 OF 3936 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND YOUTH DEVELOP FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SKILLS TO IMPROVE PROFITABILITY. 10 SUTTON 4 *AG. PROFITABILITY & SUSTAINAB PRF 02 HC:TT:HA: 0.28 0.00 300 40 of 176 ranchers volunteer to monitor rainfall and 6 monitor forage quantities on established locations county wide to enhance improved stocking rate decisions, thus protecting the range resource and improving environmental stewardship awareness. 10 TRAVIS 20 TEXAS AGRIFOOD MASTERS 01 HC:GB:HA:KB 0.24 0.00 90 10 of 30 targeted Agribusiness and corporate leaders in Travis County will be trained to become Texas Agrifood Masters and in return will provide volunteer service to the community through Extension sponsored programs. 10 TRAVIS 26 *ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURC NFL 02 HC:HA:KB:HB 0.39 0.00 7000 Community leaders initiate action to develop citizen awareness of environmental cooperation with emphasis on the balancing of economics and environmental issues through education (E3). 33 of 100 businesses, consumers, educators and environmental representatives in a partnership coalition will combine resources in order to provide educational events that will bring opposing views together for a consensus of actions affecting environmental issues. 10 UVALDE 5 *ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURC KGW 02 HC:HA:HD: 0.15 0.00 125 15 of 45 cotton producers learn and use production and management practices to produce and market quality cotton for maximum profit in 1997. 10 WILSON 7 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY & REGUL 02 HC:HA:JC: 0.09 0.00 175 75 of 400 County pesticide applicators increase their knowledge and stay current regarding the use of chemicals, pesticide record keeping and their responsibilities as applicators. 11 AUSTIN 8 HORTICULTURE 02 HC:HA:HD:JC 0.32 0.00 800 200 of 6,000 producers and homeowners will adopt sound management techniques and safe chemical use in and around the home, lawn, and garden and in commercial production to meet production goals and maintain environmental standards. 11 AUSTIN 11 WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES MANAGEM 02 HC:JC:QQ:VV 0.05 0.00 150 30 of 200 landowners adopt environmentally sound management practices to enhance wildlife habitat and numbers, allowing for increased consumptive and non-comsumptive utilization of the resource. 11 CALHOUN 14 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP 02 HC:UU: : 0.05 0.00 350 150 of 275 ag producers will continue to stay updated and current on proper pesticide application methods, pesticide safety, and pesticide laws and regulations. 11 DEWITT 8 WILDLIFE 02 HC:UU: : 0.08 0.00 1000 25 DeWitt County landowners will become more familiar with game management practices and adopt some sort of game management plan. 11 FAYETTE 4 AG PROFITABILITY - BEEF CATTLE LGN 03 HC:JC:JD:QQ 0.59 0.00 3700 IMPAC A. 100 of 1200 cattlemen improve their forage management skills by adopting recommended practices to produce year-round forage more cost effectively. B. 50 of 1200 Cattlemen utilize Extension recommended practices to increase overall enterprise profitability and maximize net returns. 10 of 20 Dairymen in Fayette County adopt and utlize Extension recommended practices to increase net profit. C. 225 of 356 4-H youth will gain scientific and technical knowledge via having animal projects and develop positive life skills or develop responsibility. 11 FAYETTE 5 WILDLIFE MGMT.-NATURAL RESOURC 02 HC: : : 0.14 0.00 200 100 of 1200 Landowners manage livestock, wildlife, soil and water resources to maximize full potential of existing resources. 11 FAYETTE 7 AG DIVERSIFICATION - HORTICULT 02 HC:HD:JD: 0.30 0.00 800 100 of 1000 Homeowners and commercial producers increase production and/or net income from horticultural crops by using recommended cultural, management and marketing decisions. 11 GOLIAD 4 *NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LLW 02 HC:QQ:UU: 0.40 0.00 1400 25 of 400 Ag. Producers on Extension mailing list become aware of total management concepts and implement resource management practices and enterprise diversification includng increased use of wildlife management, alternative marketing of wildlife opportunities, and planting of food plots. 11 LAVACA 11 *LAND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SRD 02 HC: : : 0.20 0.00 2000 200 of 1800 county ag producers will gain knowledge of and implement land resource conserving practices including proper stocking rates, weed & brush control, pasture seeding, and crop rotation. 11 MATAGORDA 10 STRENGTHEN UNDERSTANDING OF & 02 HC:HA:HD:UU 0.31 0.00 410 60 of 140 rice farmers adopt water conservation and management practices to increase water efficiency and 30 Matagorda homeowners understand and adopt water treatment technology to remove specific contaminents to improve water quality and 30 farmers dispose of pesticide containers. 2 of 4 aquaculture operators will participate in Biofiltration Demonstration projects to remove excess nutrients from effluent. 11 NUECES 6 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP 02 HC:HA:HB:HD 0.14 0.10 350 100 of 16,000 Rural citizens of Nueces County increase their involvement in environmental stewardship practices and improve the knowledge of regulations related to the proper use of pesticides, ground water protection and research proven techniques that will insure a safe and abundant food supply. 11 NUECES 8 AG PROFITABILITY-LIVESTOCK 02 HC:QQ: : 0.20 0.10 300 100 of 240 livestock producers will increase profitability by adopting effective production, management and marketing skills that utilize the latest research based information. 11 NUECES 14 URBAN PEST MANAGEMENT 02 HC:HD: : 0.25 0.00 2000 2,000 of 300,000 residents receive pest management information on techniques and principles of Integrated Pest Management to control plant, animal, medically important, and nuisance pests in the home, landscape or business. 11 NUECES 15 *INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT - RLH 02 HC: : : 0.57 0.00 17000 800 OF 2000 PRODUCERS OF COTTON, SORGHUM, OR CORN; AND/OR AGRIBUSINESS-PERSONS; RECEIVE SOLUTIONS TO PEST PROBLEMS AND ADOPT OR IMPROVE USE OF ONE OR MORE APPROPRIATE INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AND TACTICS, INCLUDING CROP/INSECT MONITORING, USE OF ECONOMIC THRESHOLDS, PRESERVATION OF NATURAL ENEMIES, CULTURAL PRACTICES, TIMING AND CORRECT PESTICIDE/ADJUVANT SELECTION. 11 NUECES 24 MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCE 02 HC:HA:HD:UU 0.19 0.15 4000 A: 2,000 of 10,000 county residents will participate in educational programs on water conservation, solid waste reduction practices, and efficient applications of pesticides thereby causing a change in behavior. Programs will be coordinated with various local and state government agencies. B: 5,000 of 10,000 students in CCISD gain knowledge through AmeriCorp educational programs about environmental issues to improve personal practices. 11 NUECES 25 *MASTER GARDENERS BDL 02 HC:KB:TT: 0.42 0.00 333 A: 25 of 500 home gardeners in Nueces County participate in Master Gardener class and receive training in 12 horticultural topics, leadership and volunteer development and administration. B: Upon completion of training, 20 of 25 newly trained gardeners serve as volunteers in Master Gardener projects and programs, trainees required to invest a minimum of fifty hours of volunteer service. 50 of 80 existing Master Gardeners continue to volunteer 20 hours annually in addition to completing 12 hours of educational training to maintain Master Gardener certification. 11 VICTORIA 4 RESPONSIBLE USE/CARE OF ENVIRO 02 HC:HD: : 0.10 0.00 325 100 of 1,000 residents in low income target areas use information gained through attendance and participation in environmental education programs and activities to recycle recyclable material and to conserve water in the home. 11 WASHINGTON 6 ENVIRONMENTAL 02 HC:HA:HB: 0.11 0.00 400 100 of 250 landowners and agri-businesses investigate laws and regulations regarding the farm bill, conservation plans, pesticide regulations, property rights and other governmental regulations. Producers should select the best alternative for their agricultural operation to insure a safe chemical free environment. 12 BROOKS 11 HORTICULTURE AND LANDSCAPE 02 HC:HD:UU: 0.05 0.00 600 500 OF THE 2500 HOMEOWNERS AND BROOKS CO. YOUTH WILL ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ON GARDENING, LANDSCAPING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES TO ENABLE THEM TO BETTER MANAGE THEIR HOME LAWNS AND GARDENS. 12 CAMERON 11 *BYCATCH TR 02 HC:UU:HA: 0.25 0.00 400 100 OF 350 GULF SHRIMPERS WILL INCREASE KNOWLEDGE ON BYCATCH TO ADDRESS ECONOMIC CONCERNS OF SHRIMPING AND ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT. 12 CAMERON 14 POLLUTION 02 HC:HD:UU: 0.09 0.00 41 10 OF 20 SHRIMP FARMERS BECOME AWARE OF THE IMPACTS AND MAKEUP OF EFFLUENT SO THEY CAN MAKE DECISIONS FOR EXPANSION. 12 DIMMIT 4 DIVERSIFICATION & EMPL. OPPOR. 02 HC:UU: : 0.25 0.00 300 155 of the 460 land owners in Dimmit county will learn to implement wildlife management and marketing skills to aid them in diversifying more efficient use of their Natural Resources. 12 HIDALGO 7 FOOD SAFETY & ENVIRON. ISSUES 02 HC:HD:QQ:HB 0.05 0.00 100 75 of 200 Ag producers participate in programs such as Ag chemical, tire, plastic mulch, and irrigation pipe recycling, unwanted chemical collections, etc. Producers learn non-point source pollution and wildlife protection. 12 LASALLE 5 AGRICULTURE DIVERSIFICATION DW 02 HC: : : 0.16 0.00 375 45 of 180 agriculture producers and landowners in LaSalle County incorporate sound management decisions to improve wildlife habitat and diversify their wildlife operation to increase the level of production in their operation. 12 LIVE OAK 7 VOLUNTEERISM/LEADERSHIP DEVELO 04 HC:JC:QQ: 0.00 0.00 150 15 of __ agriculture producers become involved with & participate in Extension Programs as result demonstrators & committee members. __ of ___ Volunteers are identified, recruited and trained, and recognized for the work done in Extension demonstrations and programs. 12 LIVE OAK 12 *WLDLF MNGMNT/LNDWNR PROP. RIG WGR 02 HC:HA:KB:UU 0.00 0.00 250 75 of 125 Live Oak County landowners and 4-H members acquire knowledge and skills in the conservation and development of the environment and natural resources through the application of recommended practices ** Subtotal ** 39.47 2.32 461165 ** Init HD 01 ARMSTRONG 4 HOME CONSERVATION 02 HD: : : 0.20 0.00 496 50 of 496 participants will adopt better water management practices. 01 DEAF SMITH 7 SOIL & WATER QUALITY AND CONSE 02 HD:HC:HB:HA 0.24 0.00 200 50 of 687 producers adopt management practices and new technology to conserve water, prevent erosion, allow for the disposal of animal waste that will insure an adequate supply of safe and quality water. 40 of 6182 households, city, county and industry leaders adopt water conservation measures. 01 OCHILTREE 9 WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION 02 HD: : : 0.05 0.00 150 50 of 400 producers and 100 of 9,000 consumers make more efficient use of water through management practices that conserve water on agricultural lands and in the home. 01 SHERMAN 12 HOME GARDENING & LANDSCAPING 02 HD: : : 0.15 0.00 125 Fifty of 1053 Sherman County home owners and home gardeners adopt technical management practices which will help them in production of quality garden products and enhance their home landscapes. 02 GAINES 14 WATER QUALITY AND QUANITY 02 HD: : : 0.16 0.00 1365 150 OF 7424 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND LOCAL HOMEOWNERS ADOPT CONSERVATION METHODS AND EFFICIENT TECHNIQUES OF IRRIGATION. 02 HOCKLEY 7 *WATER CONSERVATION AND QUALIT JVM 02 HD:HA: : 0.31 0.00 3950 -106 of 423 agricultural users of groundwater for irrigation utilize strategies and technology for conserving the county's limited groundwater resources. -1598 of 15,983 adult residents who are potential users of pesticides and fertilizers for household, institutional, industrial or agricultural purposes become more aware of pesticide label specifications, safe application methods and proper container disposal procedures. -160 of 15,983 adult rural and urban residents adopt water conservation practices to be utilized in the home, yard, garden and orchard to help reduce per capita consumption of water. -50 of 1,087 agricultural producers in Hockley and Cochran Counties adopt methods of IPM which will reduce the potential for groundwater contamination. 02 LAMB 4 WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATION REA 02 HD:HA: : 0.26 0.00 2000 100 of 825 Agricultural producers identified as farm operators by CFSA adopt practices of irrigation efficiency, pesticide safety, ground water protection, and water conservation. Fifty of 7400 homeowners and civic leaders adopt water conservation, proper lawn care, landscape and pest management, and proper use of chemicals in the home landscape. 02 LUBBOCK 6 *WATER QUALITY AND QUANTITY CMB 02 HD:GB:HC:JD 0.28 0.00 2197 A total of 250 of 400 Center Pivot operators develop strategies for more efficient use of water. 25 of 400 center pivot operators adopt proper methods of mixing & applying materials to prevent contamination of underground or surface water, adopt and use chemigation techniques. 150 of 77,684 homeowners adopt water conserving practices in the home and landscape, and learn about the Tex-A-Syst program. 100 of 969 farm and ranch operators learn BMP's for preventing non-point source pollution and 150 operators/landowners of 1300 learn alternative uses for CRP land coming out of contract. 02 LYNN 5 *WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATIO BR 02 HD:HC: : 0.35 0.00 1900 75 of 503 producers adopt strategies for more efficient and environmentally sound use of water through irrigation techniques, IPM strategies and conservation programs. 02 SCURRY 11 CHEMICAL SAFETY AND WATER QUAL 02 HD:HA:HC: 0.10 0.00 3130 3,130 of 12,989 city residents gain knowledge about chemical and pesticide safety and water quality, including safe handling and storing procedures, proper clothing and equipment, and correct disposal techniques. 03 PALO PINTO 11 SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION 02 HD:UU: : 0.07 0.00 1200 350 of 25,000 horticultural producers and the general public will gain a greater understanding of soil conservation and water quality for home landscape as well as commercial horticulture production. Homeowners and licensed applicators will follow label directions for proper use of fertilizers and pesticides. 03 WICHITA 12 WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATION 02 HD:WW: : 0.12 0.00 400 20 of 45,271 homeowners, business owners, and municipalities develop skills in plant selection, plant maintenance, and water conservation for the management and development of water efficient home landscapes, gardens, orchards, and businesses which conserve water, energy, time, and financial resources. 03 WISE 7 RURAL/URBAN RELATIONSHIPS-HORT 02 HD:HC: : 0.15 0.00 150 100 of 34,900 Wise Co. residents (especially new residents) learn basics of gardening, landscaping, & fruit & nut pro. & increase knowledge of safe pesticide use in landscape, enviro- ment & become accustomed to their new rural development. 03 WISE 9 WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATION 02 HD:HC: : 0.07 0.00 100 35 of 2,646 agriculture producers (primarily dairymen) and 12,179 homeowners identify and adopt water quality and conservation measures to insure a continuous supply of safe water. 04 BOWIE 19 ENVIRO. STEWARD.& WASTE MGMT.( 02 HD:HB:HC: 0.05 0.03 200 100 OF THE ESTIMATED 10,000 HOMEOWNERS IN BOWIE COUNTY WILL LEARN AND ADOPT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO REDUCE PESTICIDE USAGE, INCREASE COMPOSTING AND REDUCE LANDFILL WASTE. 04 DALLAS 16 URBAN FRUIT & NUT PRODUCTION/G 03 HD:HC: : 0.20 0.00 500 200 of the 50,000 home gardeners in Dallas County become efficient in managing fruit and pecan production according to recommended practices. 04 GRAYSON 10 POND MANAGEMENT 02 HD:HC: : 0.15 0.00 100 40 of 400 targeted landowners and managers increase knowledge of pond management practices to preserve water quality and increase recreational value of ponds and tanks through participation in Pond Management educational programs. 04 HOPKINS 5 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS/HOMEOWN 02 HD:JA:HB:HA 0.09 0.00 150 100 of 10,965 households adopt environmentally friendly methods for disposal of household waste. 04 HOPKINS 9 *ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS/DAIRY XXX 02 HD:QQ:HB:HA 0.23 0.00 1500 125 of 349 milk producers become aware of environmental concerns and adopt practices to correct these deficiencies through Extension programming. 04 RAINS 5 *DAIRY - WATER QUALITY/WASTE M KEN 02 HD:HA:HC:JD 0.15 0.00 750 20 of 33 dairymen use improved techniques in water quality, waste management, and pesticide management to improve herd efficiency & maximize profits. 04 TARRANT 18 *WATER QUALITY DW 02 HD: : : 0.20 0.00 60 10 of 25 new home builders gain knowledge of how homeowners contaminate water, learn recommended landscape plant materials that reduce water contamination and present this information to new home buyers. 04 TARRANT 19 WATER QUALITY 02 HD:HC:KB:HA 0.05 0.00 30000 5,000 of 1.2 million water users learn to conserve water and reduce/prevent pollution in surface water. 04 TITUS 13 WASTE MANAGEMENT/WATER QUALITY 02 HD:HB: : 0.05 0.00 200 100 of 500 Titus County Agricultural landowners adopt sound conservation and waste management practices to protect the environment. 06 BREWSTER/JEFF 7 WATER CONSERVATION 02 HD:HA: : 0.13 0.00 2500 500 of 3000 local home and land owners learn how to conserve water in properly maintained and managed home landscapes and gardens, and in production horticultural crops. 06 CRANE 9 URBAN HORTICULTURE EDUCATION 02 HD:UU: : 0.12 0.00 1500 400 of 1500 home owners will acquire skills for lawn care and maintenance of trees in home landscapes resulting in an increase in the esthetic and economic value of the home property. 06 CROCKETT 9 WATER CONSERVATION AND QUALITY 02 HD: : : 0.05 0.00 1420 725 of 1,450 homeowners will gain knowledge on water conservation practices for more efficient use of water in home landscape. 06 GLASSCOCK 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/EXT.COUN. 02 HD:HC:QQ: 0.22 0.00 695 30 out of 50 Extension Program Council members (Extension Executive Board and Program Area Committee members) will provide effective leadership for County Extension Programs. 06 PECOS 10 HORTICULTURE 02 HD: : : 0.19 0.00 3500 500 of the 5841 commercial and home horticulturalists living in Pecos County will acquire skills and knowledge in order to improve and enhance property values in Pecos County and to increase the economic values of products to be sold. 06 REEVES/LOVING 8 HORTICULTURE 02 HD:HA:HB:RR 0.10 0.00 800 100 out of 4800 home horticulturists will gain knowledge to have an attractive landscape while minimizing expense and water use. 06 TERRELL 6 HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION 02 HD:HC: : 0.12 0.00 250 100 of 400 Terrell County homeowners gain knowledge and skills to decrease water demand in the landscape, and to use Integrated Pest Management strategies, to improve fruit and ornamental production while conserving resources. 06 WARD 11 WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION 02 HD:HC:UU: 0.17 0.00 2000 34 of 34 attending Texas 4-H Water Camp acquire knowledge concerning water conservation, quality and develop strong communication skills to educate the public sector in water quality and conservation for a more productive future. 07 COKE 7 WATER QUALITY & POLLUTION 02 HD: : : 0.10 0.00 300 100 of 500 Homeowners and producers adopt water conservationand proper use of chemcials to insure good quanity and quality of water for home, landscape and agricultural use. 07 CONCHO 7 IMPROVE WATER AVAILABILITY 02 HD: : : 0.07 0.00 1500 Fifteen hundred of 3044 county residents improve water quantity and quality through the efficient use of this limited resource. 07 IRION 4 WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT 02 HD:JD:HC:HA 0.09 0.00 120 Sixty of 485 Irion Co. citizens understand the options available for obtaining satisfactory water quality and quantity, how to use water more efficiently in and around the home. Ten of 50 producers respond to educational programs by reducing/preventing water quality degredation from plant encroachment. Thirty youth learn proper water management. 07 LLANO 6 WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION 02 HD: : : 0.07 0.00 150 20 or 50 homeowners cut down on water use through the selection of xeriscape plants with lower water requirements and through lawn and landscape maintenance practices that cut water requirements. 25 users of well water learn of necessary parameters for safe water. 07 MASON 7 HORTICULTURE 03 HD:HA: : 0.05 0.00 500 400 of 1,398 homeowners acquire knowledge and adopt management practices necessary for home horticulture, including lawns, trees, and gardens. 07 NOLAN 6 WATER QUALITY/CHEMICAL USE SAF 02 HD:UU:QQ:HC 0.10 0.00 1000 TWO HUNDRED FIFTY OF SEVEN HUNDRED HOUSEHOLDS WILL BECOME MORE AWARE OF THE SERIOUSNESS OF THE WATER PROBLEMS AND THE INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBILITIES TO CONSERVE, PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE EXISTING WATER SUPPLY. ALL COUNTY RESIDENTS WILL BECOME AWARE OF THE MANY AVENUES OPEN TO INDIVIDUALS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE EXISTING WATER SUPPLY. TWO HUNDRED OF FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY TWO FARM OPERATORS BECOME MORE AWARE OF THE SAFE USE OF CHEMICALS IN THE ENVIROMENT. 07 RUNNELS 10 LACK OF ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY 02 HD:HB:UU: 0.05 0.00 400 Two hundred of eight hundred families adopt a conservation attitude about water in order to reduce consumption both inside and outside the home; and they became aware of techniques to protect and improve the quality of water. 08 COMANCHE 7 SOIL AND WATER USE CONSERVATIO 02 HD: : : 0.08 0.00 75 15 of 56 Dairy Producers adopt nutrient and water conservation practices that prevent contamination of soils and water while increasing crop yields and lowering costs. 08 HAMILTON 5 WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATION 02 HD: : : 0.13 0.00 350 50 of 450 private well owners test their private water wells to determine suitability of water for domestic consumption and adopt corrective and preventative steps to insure continued safe water sources. 20 of 40 County dairy producers adopt best management practices to reduce water use, control pollution and improve water quality. 08 HOOD 12 SOIL CONSERVATION & WATER QUAL 02 HD:HC:HB: 0.14 0.00 5000 120 of 29,000 residents will adopt methods to improve water conservation in the home landscape and increase interest in recommended lawn and garden care practices. 08 WILLIAMSON 11 WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION 02 HD: : : 0.69 0.00 11220 10,000 of the 139,551 citizens of Williamson County will gain technical expertise in water conservation and water quality control through horticulture and landscape trainings on adoption of sound pest management practices. 09 GALVESTON 4 *WATER QUALITY AND USE SKR 02 HD:HC: : 0.25 0.00 2100 100 of 500 participants in water quality programs use water conservation techniques, reduce household hazardous waste and evaluate homes for environmental safety to decrease water use and increase water quality. 09 GALVESTON 7 *WATER QUALITY & HABITAT PROTE JKM 02 HD:HC: : 0.45 0.00 1500 150 of 500 homeowners in the Galveston Bay area (Dickinson, Galveston and Texas City) adopt new lawn care and household practices which will reduce their impacts to the bay, thus reducing non-point source pollution to the bay. 09 SAN JACINTO 5 *NATURAL RESOURCES AWARENESS/M BLT 02 HD:HC:UU: 0.30 0.00 1000 40 of 100 members of the county landowners association learn practices that will improve the management of their natural resources, help the environment and encourage implementation of an IPM approach to the home and farm environment. 150 of 240 third graders from 2 school districts gain knowledge about the environment and wildlife through the utilization of curriculum enrichment materials. 10 of 15 4-H members interested in natural resources will gain knowledge of environmental resource utilization through participation in shooting sports and forestry projects. 10 BANDERA 7 WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATION 02 HD:UU: : 0.08 0.00 75 25 of 1000 homeowners, 475 farmers and ranchers, and 350 youth ag producers use best management practices to conserve water and maintain water quality. 10 BEXAR 5 *WATER QUALITY & CONSERVATION JGT 02 HD:HC: : 0.37 0.10 3000 1,800 OF 300,000 SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM CUSTOMERS ADOPT WATER PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES TO PRESERVE, CONSERVE, AND MAINTAIN WATER QUALITY. 10 HAYS 9 *WATER QUALITY/CONSERVATION BK 02 HD: : : 0.20 0.00 600 50 of 600 homeowners who attend educational activities adopt water conservation methods in homes and landscapes by proper use of irrigation systems and selection of approved Xeriscape plants. 10 KENDALL 5 WATER QUALITY 02 HD:UU: : 0.17 0.00 180 90 of 500 farmers, ranchers, & homeowners conserve water and maintain water quality. 10 KERR 4 WATER QUALITY CONSERVATION 02 HD:UU: : 0.20 0.01 1350 150 of 40,235 Kerr County residents adopt water conservation & management practices to assure an adequate, safe water supply and to maintain continued recreational environment of the Guadalupe River area. 10 KIMBLE 6 PROFITABILITY-HORTICULTURE 03 HD:JC: : 0.10 0.00 325 300 of 1450 households increase marketing and management skills through the use of local mass media, personal contacts, and demonstrations. 10 MEDINA 4 *WATER QUALITY-RANGE WWS 02 HD: : : 0.09 0.00 375 125 OF 1500 RANCHERS BECOME AWARE OF HOW WATER QUALITY IS AFFECTED BY RANGE AND FORAGE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. 10 MEDINA 9 WATER QUALITY 02 HD: : : 0.06 0.00 100 50 OF 4000 FARMERS AND HOMEOWNERS BECOME AWARE OF WATER QUALITY AS AFFECTED BY SOIL AND IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. 10 TRAVIS 4 *WATER CONSERVATION AND USE TLF 02 HD:HC:UU:WW 0.26 0.00 5050 400 of 500,000 Austin residents learn techniques of water conservation and use in landscaping, including design, plant selection, installation and maintenance, and incorporate these practices into their home landscape development. 10 TRAVIS 21 LANDSCAPE HORTICULTURE 02 HD: : : 0.10 0.00 3500 500 of 500,000 Austin residents establish and modify landscapes to reduce maintenance and to add increased aesthetic and monetary value to their surroundings. 10 UVALDE 7 WATER 02 HD:HC:HA: 0.18 0.00 400 50 of 150 farmers/ranchers and 300 0f 7504 homeowners stay informed about water issues and adopt water conservation practices and efficient water management strategies to reduce waste of their resources. 11 LAVACA 8 WATER QUALITY PROTECT. AND CON 02 HD: : : 0.17 0.00 300 70 of 94 members of Family and Community Education Clubs and Extension Program Council members learn how to establish a backyard habitat, xeriscape landscaping, and home gardening in order to conserve water while protecting the environment. 12 ATASCOSA 6 *WATER CONSERVATION IN AGRICUL WR 02 HD:HA:HC: 0.39 0.00 750 100 of 150 irrigated farmers become aware of and adopt newtechnology and methods to enhance their production through recommended irrigation practices. 12 HIDALGO 9 *WATER BC 03 HD:HC:JC: 0.15 0.00 400 50 of 300 agricultural producers will consider adoption oftechniques and utilize technologies that will make them more efficient with water resources. Producers of irrigated crops adopt water conservation and management techniques to improve water use efficiency and reduce water waste without reducing crop yields. 12 KENEDY/KLEBER 6 CONSERVING & PROTECTING WATER 02 HD:HC:UU: 0.15 0.00 2600 325 of 21,000 Kleberg-Kenedy agricultural producers and non-farm adult residents will use research based information to develop production schemes and landscaping plans that protect and conserve the areas water resources. 12 LASALLE 8 WATER: QUALITY AND UTILIZATION 02 HD: : : 0.06 0.00 125 125 of 5354 county residents develope awareness of county water quality and possible solutions. 12 STARR 4 *WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATIO EGP 02 HD: : : 0.20 0.00 150 15 of 25 producers with irrigated land gain skills in Water Management and implement at least one of the recommended practices for water use efficency. . 12 WEBB 8 WATER QUALITY AND CONSERVATION 02 HD:UU:HA: 0.15 0.00 12000 10,000 of 100,000 Webb County citizens and producers will gain increased knowledge that applies to rangeland watershed management, ground and surface water quality, water conservation practices and develop management practices that meet both rural and urban water needs. 1,600 of 20,000 homeowners will learn cost effective landscape and lawn watering practices to reduce water evaporation and waste resulting in lower water bills. ** Subtotal ** 10.43 0.14 119983 ** Init JA 01 COLLINGSWORTH 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:KB: : 0.08 0.00 67 Fifteen of twenty seven potential funding providers and associated Extension committee leaders exert efforts toward acquiring funding and other resources for Extension activities and organizations. 01 GRAY 11 *AG DIVERSIFICATION DN 03 JA:JC:JD: 0.42 0.00 5934 50 of 323 agriculture producers adopt improved production/management practices to maintain efficient operations. 100 of 323 youth acquire life skills by participating in agricultural projects. 100 of 323 agriculture producers adopt alternative crops such as soybeans and sunflowers. 50 of 323 producers learn about and become more efficient in the use of the Potential Evaportranspiration Data. 01 OLDHAM 4 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JD: : 0.21 0.00 200 100 of 2300 Oldham County citizens increase awareness of potential resources from Interstate 40 to help local economy. 01 RANDALL 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 03 JA:TT: : 0.20 0.00 144 Thirty of 50 Extension Program Council members, on executive board and program committees, provide leadership in developing, evaluating, implementing, and interpreting an effective Extensional educational program to the community. 01 RANDALL 14 FAMILY ECONOMICS 03 JA:JB:SS: 0.14 0.00 250 Thirty of 60 AFDC clients, 20 of 100 FCE Club members and 5 of 2,511 4-H club members will gain skills to manage money wisely through budgeting and proven practices in the use of available resources. 02 BAILEY 11 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 03 JA:RR:SS: 0.06 0.00 520 130 of 7064 Bailey County youth and adults will become resource managers by understanding financial management, making wise consumer choices, and learning adequate job skills. 02 BORDEN 12 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 03 JA:RR:SS: 0.12 0.00 45 30 of 800 adult and youth residents of Borden County acquire knowledge and skills to effectively manage their financial resources. 02 FLOYD 10 FAMILY ECONOMICS 03 JA:JB:GA: 0.05 0.00 100 30 of 175 4-H'ers will acquire skills to better utilize time, money and available resources. 02 HOCKLEY 11 COMMUNITY/COUNTY ECONOMIC DEV. 03 JA:JB:RR: 0.08 0.00 125 30 of 75 Hockley County/city government officials and civic club representatives develop an economic development plan focusing on rural revitalization and development. 02 MITCHELL 7 ECONOMIC STABILITY 03 JA:JB:KB:HC 0.19 0.00 250 100 of 200 Mitchell County youth and Adult leaders develop leadership skills, component practices, form partnerships and educate the general public concerning the stewardship role of agriculture, and the importance of economic development and community revitalization within the county. 02 TERRY 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT-AG 03 JA:JB:JC:JD 0.06 0.00 627 25 of 800 agribusiness, agricultural producers and retail/service sector persons review existing economy and adopt management skills and practices. 10 of 70 businesses of Terry County improve profit and provide an environment for new business development. 02 TERRY 10 SMALL BUSINESS RETENTION 03 JA: : : 0.11 0.00 145 15 of 200 independent businesses improve customer relations and visual merchandising to reduce the number of county residents shopping out-of-town. 03 BAYLOR 14 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA: : : 0.05 0.00 900 10 out of 10 County PAC members develop and implement programs and activities to enhance the appearance of Seymour and Baylor County to attract new business into the community. 03 CHILDRESS 3 PROFESSIONAL/RESOURCE DEVELOPM 04 JA: : : 0.11 0.00 62 10 of 54 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the County. 03 CHILDRESS 10 SELF PRODUCTIVE LIFESTYLES FOR 01 JA:HA:GB: 0.04 0.00 765 100 of 765 Jr. High & Sr. High school youth implement sound and responsive decisionmaking practices that enhance selkf productive lifestyles. 03 FOARD 8 ECONOMIC GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:HC:RR:HB 0.12 0.00 660 Five of fifteen community leaders identify & initiate actions to revitalize & capitalize on opportunities for economic growth within the county utilizing rural revitalization and wildlife renewable natural resources. 03 JACK 10 REVITALIZING FAMILY ECONOMICS 03 JA: : : 0.13 0.00 200 90 of 2950 families gain knowledge of financial management and consumer economics to enhance financial well-being and improve family life. 03 STEPHENS 12 CONSUMER MANAGEMENT 03 JA:SS: : 0.14 0.00 150 50 out of 241 Stephens County 4-H Youth and 50 4-H Adults Leaders will acquire skills for wiser consumer choices based on education and research. 03 WISE 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 04 JA:RR:KB:JB 0.33 0.00 724 72 of the 90 Executive Board, Program Area Committees and Task Forces Members carry out major functions through voluntary program leadership on County Extension Program Council. 04 CAMP 7 COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA: : : 0.10 0.00 100 20 of 40 community and business leaders develop and implement a strategy to improve community services and quality of life for all Camp County citizens. 04 COLLIN 7 AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP 04 JA:JC: : 0.10 0.00 150 20 members of agriculture committees learn and apply information to impact agriculture public policy. 04 DALLAS 5 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & PROSPER 03 JA:JC: : 0.20 0.00 600 100 of 400 businesspersons who participate as members of the Black Chamber of Commerce gain skills in financial management to address community economic issues to improve profit potential and provide a better quality of life. 04 DELTA 7 FARM & RANCH PRO.-DAIRY PROD. 03 JA:JC: : 0.08 0.00 35 3 of 7 dairy producers become more eficient in forage production and improve production practices. 04 DELTA 11 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM 03 JA: : : 0.08 0.00 360 40 of 200 civic leaders learn and explore ways to improve economics and tourism. 04 DENTON 11 CONSUMER EDUCATION 03 JA: : : 0.17 0.00 120 20 of 23 teen parents participating in the Teens Taking Responsibility in Parenting Success Program (TRIPS) learn and apply money management, financial planning and consumer decision making skills. 04 DENTON 25 TEACHING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 03 JA: : : 0.19 0.00 3500 250 of 45,862 youth acquire knowledge and career training through 4-H projects. 04 FANNIN 7 BETTER COMMUNICATION OF RESOUR 03 JA: : : 0.05 0.00 1200 1,500 out of 25,000 county residents will learn the localresources available to help them and how to access them. 04 FRANKLIN 7 SMALL/COTTAGE BUSINESS MANAGEM 03 JA:JB:JC:KB 0.05 0.00 140 15 OF 96 BUSINESSFOLK LEARN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING TECHNIQUES AND BECOME AWARE OF FINANCIAL RESOURSES AVAILABLE TO THEM. 04 HOPKINS 4 *MONEY/TIME/STRESS MANAGEMENT JC 03 JA:SS: : 0.20 0.00 175 45 of 1345 young couples and older youth gain skills in money, time and stress management for enhancing their quality of life. 35 or 165 members of FCE clubs and other women's groups improve their management skills in the area of time, stress and money management. 04 HOPKINS 10 STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC STABILITY/ 03 JA:HB:HA:JC 0.20 0.00 1050 85 of 349 milk producers gain knowledge and/or adopt best management practices to enhance economic stability of local dairy operations. 04 HOPKINS 11 HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION 03 JA:HC:JD:QQ 0.13 0.00 300 65 of the 10,965 households in Hopkins County develop skills in landscape horticulture design, plant selection, plant placement, insect and disease control and turf grass maintenance. 04 HOPKINS 12 ALTERNATIVE PROD/MARKETING BEE 03 JA:HA:JC:JD 0.15 0.00 450 75 of 250 Hopkins County beef producers gain awareness and/or participate in alternative beef cattle production and marketing strategies. 04 HOPKINS 13 QUALITY FORAGE PRODUCITON 03 JA:HC:HD:JC 0.15 0.00 750 175 of 550 forage producers participate in Extension educational activities and develop skills necessary to produce quality forages. 04 RAINS 4 COMMUNITY SUPPORT 03 JA:RR:KB: 0.25 0.00 500 40 of 75 community leaders participate in activities and events promoting Rains County. 04 RAINS 14 *COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP/ECONOMIC ELB 03 JA:RR:KB: 0.25 0.00 350 25 of 50 county leaders use skills in leadership and organization to promote tourism, economic growth, and pride in Rains County. 04 TARRANT 27 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY 03 JA:JC:JD: 0.10 0.00 90000 50 of 182 horticulture growers, retailers and landscapers learn about growing and market plant material recommended by the Extension Service for the North Central Texas area. 10,000 of 439,325 homeowners learn about and use plant material recommended for North Central Texas. 05 HARRISON 8 *MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRO DRR 03 JA:JC:JD: 0.45 0.00 700 200 of 1000 agricultural producers will learn effective and efficient marketing techniques, which will employ organized, cooperative efforts to establish outlets for agricultural products and special agriculture markets. 05 HENDERSON 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:QQ:RR:SS 0.24 0.00 200 60 of 84 Extension Program Council members actively participate in two or more educational programming efforts and/or leadership roles throughout the year. 05 NACOGDOCHES 14 FAMILY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 03 JA:RR: : 0.10 0.00 100 15 of 40 Nacogdoches County entrepreneurs attending a small business development workshop understand the basic process of developing and marketing a successful business enterprise. 15 of 25 women who work at the Nacogdoches County Courthouse note new fashion trends, improve their wardrobe, and under- stand the care of new textiles. 05 RUSK 6 ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS, VIAB 03 JA:RR: : 0.07 0.00 326 The development of an addition to the Rusk County Agriculture and Youth Exposition Center valued at $75,000 stimulates tourism, community activities, events and advancement opportunities for Rusk County, to involve 25,000 individuals each year. Continue improvements to the Rusk County Exposition Center. 6 of 9 Antioch Community leaders continue to plan for the development of a community center bldg to provide growth and development in cultural, recreational, educational, social, and moral development for multicultural citizens of the community. Work toward addition of senior citizen nutrition/activity site. 05 SABINE 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JC:TT:RR 0.10 0.00 120 20 of the 40 Executive board and program area committee members demonstrate leadership in developing educational programs that will enhance the Extension Program Council. 05 SAN AUGUSTINE 8 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB:RR: 0.05 0.00 100 50 of 100 participants in community oreinted functions sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, Garden Club, Women's Service League and Extension will gain insite into the possibility for economic and community development through joint efforts. 05 SHELBY 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 04 JA: : : 0.17 0.00 270 20 of 40 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 06 ANDREWS 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.21 0.00 5000 60 of 100 Extension volunteer leaders, including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H & other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 06 BREWSTER/JEFF 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.17 0.00 300 60 of 90 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and result demonstrators, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 06 CRANE 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.20 0.00 1650 100 of 330 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H andother, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 06 CRANE 10 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB:RR:TT 0.20 0.00 950 50 of 200 community leaders will acquire skills that will enable them to plan, implement, market and evaluate a community festival. 06 CROCKETT 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.25 0.00 350 10 of 20 potential funding providers and/or associated Extension Committee leaders exert efforts toward acquiring funding and other resources for Extension and/or organizations. 06 CROCKETT 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.10 0.00 1500 10 of 100 organizations and small businesses will receive assistance in locating and accessing Extension and external resources to aid in County's economic development efforts. 06 CULBERSON 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA: : : 0.05 0.00 300 8 of 40 business leaders will become involved with the Economic development board to increase new businesses. 06 ECTOR 13 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.07 0.00 2500 400 of 126,000 county residents increase their knowledge about the economic impact of agriculture and related businesses on the Ector County economy. 06 HOWARD 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.28 0.00 1000 300 of 500 Extension Organizational leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H & others, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 06 HOWARD 11 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB:KB: 0.13 0.00 350 30 of 1,066 High School Juniors will be involved in educational programs that introduce them to benefits and opportunities available in the Howard County area. 06 HUDSPETH 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 03 JA:JB:JC: 0.05 0.00 1000                 º        º            ºA:    º  06 HUDSPETH 4 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPME 03 JA:JB:JC:JD 0.15 0.00 600 30 of 54 4-H leaders will increase their technical subject matter knowledge of animal production through participation in 4-H livestock projects. 06 MIDLAND 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.26 0.00 800 57 of 114 potential funding providers and/or associated Extension committee leaders exert efforts toward acquiring funding and other resources for Extension activities and or organizations. 06 MIDLAND 5 *EQUINE MANAGEMENT ECK 02 JA:HC: : 0.15 0.00 2400 90 of 180 equine producers in Ector/Midland counties participate in one or more Extension educational activities during the year to increase their knowledge of the Equine Industry and its economic impac to the Permian Basin area. 06 MIDLAND 8 MARKETING AGRICULTURE 02 JA:HC:HD:HB 0.40 0.00 4400 100 of 201 Midland County Commercial Agricultural producers will gain knowledge and skills in proper selection and use of pesticides and plant nutrients to protect and conserve a viable soil and water supply. 06 PECOS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT-EPC 03 JA:JB: : 0.21 0.00 900 45 of 62 Extension Program Council members, on executive board and program committees, provide leadership in developing, implementing, evaluating and interpreting an effective Extension educational program to the communities of Pecos County. 06 PECOS 5 *ECONOMIC DECLINE AZM 03 JA:RR: : 0.20 0.00 750 20 of 300 county business leaders will work co-operatively with Extension in the expansion and development of the potential industries in Pecos County. 4 of 6 taxing agencies will cooperate in economic development efforts. 06 PECOS 13 AG/SMALL BUSINESS PROFIT 03 JA:RR: : 0.25 0.00 12000 60 out of 300 county and community leaders will create an understanding of the impact of agriculture/industry on the economy of Pecos County. 06 PRESIDIO 7 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA: : :RR 0.05 0.00 150 15 of 40 community and business leaders promote tourism and agri-business to improve economic stability. 06 REAGAN 6 ECONOMIC COMP. - AGRICULTURAL 03 JA:JC:QQ: 0.25 0.00 700 15 of 25 County Livestock Producers develop management skills to maintain economic stability in their ranching operations. 06 REAGAN 8 URBAN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION 03 JA:RR: : 0.05 0.00 800 6 of 20 Business leaders promote range land, human, natural resources and Tourism as an alternative economic enterprise to increase economic stability in the county. 06 REEVES/LOVING 3 PROFESSIONAL/RESOURCE DEVELOPM 03 JA:JB: : 0.26 0.00 1500 70 of 112 volunteer leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 06 REEVES/LOVING 5 *AGRICULTURAL DIVERSITY CWR 03 JA:JC:HC:QQ 0.15 0.00 300 10 of 40 crop producers will develop knowledge of forage production to assist them in making management decisions that will directly influence profitability. 06 REEVES/LOVING 9 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (AG DEV.) 03 JA:JB:JC:JD 0.05 0.00 2000 8 of 42 county business leaders work cooperatively for expansion and development of potential agribusiness. 06 UPTON 5 SUSTAINABILITY -SHEEP/GOAT IND MK 03 JA:JC:QQ:JD 0.15 0.00 500 20 sheep and goat producers will identify factors and practices to offset the economic losses of the Wool incentive and thereby insure the future of their livelihood in Upton County. 06 UPTON 10 UPTON COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOP 03 JA:RR:JB: 0.12 0.00 150 30 of 100 key leaders and active citizens will develop tourism and promotional events to increase pride and unity within the county. 06 VAL VERDE 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.20 0.00 1200 40 of 75 Extension volunteer leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and others, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 06 WARD 10 ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION 03 JA:JB:TT: 0.17 0.00 5000 150 of 450 Ward County Civic Leaders will promote and market tourism as a means of economic development through the promotion of the Butterfield Overland Stagecoach and Wagon Festival. 06 WINKLER 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.21 0.00 750 85 of 150 potential funding providers and/or associated Extension committee leaders exert efforts toward acquiring funding and other resources for Extension activities and/or organizations. 07 BROWN 7 *DECLINING AG PROFITABILITY XXX 03 JA:JD:JC:RR 0.38 0.00 450 150 of 2,400 producers to become aware and adopt new proven agriculture technology in the area of crops and livestock, use effective budget and recordkeeping systems which will increase their competitiveness in today's agriculture and business world. 07 IRION 6 COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.14 0.00 80 Ten of 30 community leaders combine efforts to create the infrastructure to attract new businesses, provide job training skills for youth, develop affordable housing for low income families. Provide community service activities. Thirty 4-H youth of 60 participate in community service and beautification activities. 07 MCCULLOCH 7 FAMILY ECONOMICS 03 JA: : : 0.10 0.00 200 1. 20 of 200 McCulloch County consumers will evaluate alternatives in purchasing goods and services and will exercise their rights in the market place before, during and after such purchases. 07 MENARD 6 LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER DEVELOP 04 JA:KB:TT: 0.30 0.00 300 100 of 2026 community residents from Menard and Mason Counties will participate in local and district workshops and projects designed to enhance personal and community growth and development. 07 MILLS 5 ECONOMIC DECLINE IN SMALL BUSI 03 JA: : : 0.05 0.00 250 Twenty of fifty business owners/operators gain skills in management and marketing and cooperatively promote the local business sector to sustain a strong business community and reduce sales leakage. 07 SCHLEICHER 9 COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT 03 JA: : : 0.12 0.00 200 50 OF 100 COUNTY MERCHANTS, ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL UTILIZE RESOURCES TO IMPROVE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. 07 STERLING 1 PROG. DEVELOPMENT THRU EPC 03 JA: : : 0.05 0.00 84 14 of 21 executive committee and program area committee members take an active role in giving leadership to the Extension educational programming and implementation of the extension program. 07 TOM GREEN 9 CONSUMER DECISION MAKING 02 JA: : : 0.15 0.10 600 100 of 384 4-H members and volunteer adult leaders develop skills and adopt practices in consumer decision making and clothing. 08 CORYELL 6 UNIVERSALITY OF LIMITED RESOUR 03 JA:SS:WW:RR 0.15 0.00 250 50 of 383 members of FCE and 4-H traditional clubs will use Extension publications and educational programs to acquire technical, buying and consumption usage skills which will enable them to use resources in a more effective manner resulting in a higher standard of living for Coryell County residents. 08 CORYELL 9 CONTRIBUTE TO ECONOMIC SECUR. 03 JA:JC:JD: 0.35 0.00 3100 700 of 1150 Ag producers gain skills in increasing and maintaining agriculture production by implementing recommended practices for increases in agriculture profitability. 08 CORYELL 11 *ECO. COMP./VIABILITY & STABIL LZ 03 JA:JA:JC:JD 0.05 0.00 650 75 of 275 Sheep & Goat producers will gain skills in herd health management, marketing animals and fiber, range & pasture, brush control and implement at least 3 recommended practices for increasing profitability. 08 LEON 13 SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 03 JA: : : 0.07 0.00 500 Forty {40} of three hundred {300} small business owners adopt computer applications and other business operating practices that will allow the owner to improve their record keeping and decision making skills. 08 MCLENNAN 8 EDUCATION & PUBLIC AWARENESS O 02 JA:JC: : 0.06 0.00 1000 75 of 200 Key leaders and citizens develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the importance of agriculture to the county's economy and the origin of food and fiber. 08 MCLENNAN 21 FAMILY ECONOMIC STABILITY 11 JA: : : 0.20 0.00 250 100 of 39,133 limited resource individuals learn to evaluate alternatives in purchasing goods and services and to exercise their rights in the market place. 30 of 90 limited resource individuals participating in four neighborhood study groups will increase their knowlege of housing and home furnishing to make their home safer, more liveable, and energy efficient. 09 BRAZORIA 13 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:WW: : 0.16 0.00 125 10 of 460 local community leaders and businesses develop strategies and carry out plans to enhance job opportunities for employment. 15 of 25 home based business owners and 10 of 40 career development Angleton Middle School students develop skills and gain knowledge in entrepreneurship to increase profits and expand career options and job opportunities. 09 FORT BEND 6 *COMMUNITY DEV, ECONOMICS & WE BIM 03 JA:SS:VV: 0.45 0.00 800 150 out of 300 Community leaders acquire knowledge and skills in developing creative methods to enhance economic development, health and safety, infrastructure and recreational systems in Fort Bend County, and implement at least one educational program to enhance community development. 09 GRIMES 13 COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION 03 JA:KA: : 0.05 0.14 100 30 of 100 Grimes County organization leaders provide support for the development of community events and activities that foster spirit of community among adults and youth. 09 HARRIS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:TT: : 1.24 0.00 600 262 REPRESENTATIVES OF MORE THAN 4,000 ADULT VOLUNTEERS WILL RECEIVE TRAINING AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TO PLAN, IMPLEMENT, AND EVALUATE EFFECTIVE EXTENSION PROGRAMS THAT MEET THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE IN HARRIS COUNTY AS EXPRESSED IN THE LREP. 09 HARRIS 6 *ECONOMICS & FINANCIAL SECURIT AXB 03 JA: : : 0.30 0.00 300 50 OF 200 COMMUNITY LEADERS WILL ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THAT ENHANCE THEIR COLLECTIVE ABILITY TO FOSTER GROWTH AND PROSPERITY IN five INCORPORATED AND UNINCORPORATED TARGETED COMMUNITIES IN HARRIS COUNTY. (McNAIR, BARRETT STATION AND HOCKLEY) 09 JEFFERSON 5 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LJH 18 JA: : : 0.00 0.60 60 25 of an estimated 100 minority citizens with the potential to start small businesses will gain the necessary information about forming their own business. 09 MONTGOMERY 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:SS:WW: 0.23 0.02 380 50 of 58 key volunteers develop knowledge and skills which enable them to function effectively in their leadership roles with the Extension Program Council and Program Area Committees. 09 WALLER 6 *HOMEBASED & SMALL BUSINESS DV NMH 03 JA:RR: : 0.25 0.00 860 135 of 650 business owners & potential entrepreneurs gain skills in business planning, marketing & management. * 40 of 200 homebased & micro business owners gain skills in marketing & operating a small business. * 75 or 350 welfare recipients gain skills in how to start and manage a homebased business. * 20 of 100 high school youths with an interest in entrepreneurship learn factors important for the successful operation of a business. 10 BLANCO 7 *ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GAR 03 JA:GA: : 0.47 0.00 250 A. 25 of 250 small business owners in Blanco County gain skills in marketing, record keeping, and use of current technology to reduce their risk of business failure. B. 15 potential home-based or micro business owners examine their entrepeneurial characteristics, identify opportunities and make decisions regarding business ownership. 10 EDWARDS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB:KB:QQ 0.12 0.00 55 7 of 10 Executive Board members and 9 of 16 Program Area committee members working to carryout major functions for Edwards County through the Program Development process,and give leadership in implementing the 1995-1999 Long Range Extension Plan. 10 GILLESPIE 4 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA: : : 0.15 0.00 150 30 of 1400 landowners and business merchants will learn how to recognize possible markets, target the development of the market and then service the new market. 10 GILLESPIE 7 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY 03 JA:JC:JD:QQ 0.45 0.00 750 125 of 1373 producers develop understanding of financial principles to analyze business performance and to become aware of diversification opportunities in crops, livestock management and management of natural resources. 10 GUADALUPE 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.35 0.00 370 50 of 100 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and others, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programing in the county. 10 KERR 1 PROGRAM DEV- EXT. PROG COUNCIL 03 JA:KB:TT: 0.10 0.03 250 50 of 100 community leaders on the Executive Board and Program Area Committees carry out prescribed roles in planning, implementation and evaluation of the 1997 phase of the Kerr County Long Range Extension Program. 10 SUTTON 9 DEVELOPING TOURISM 03 JA:RR: : 0.13 0.00 400 20 of 45 civic and community leaders use leadership and management skills to plan and conduct community events to promote tourism. 10 WILSON 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:JB: : 0.12 0.00 100 25 of 150 members of local Chamber of Commerces, service clubs, communities and governmental entities work toward increasing economical development and growth in Wilson County. 11 AUSTIN 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT-EPC 03 JA: : : 0.22 0.00 300 25 of 51 Extension Program Council's executive board and program area committees provide leadership in planning, implementing, and evaluating specific county issues identified in the 1995-99 Long Range Extension Program. 11 AUSTIN 9 ECONOMIC SECURITY 03 JA:JC: : 0.32 0.00 2800 300 of 500 4-H youth and adult volunteers will develop skills needed to set and reach personal goals and enhance self esteem through various opportunities in an effort to enhance the economic security of community events. 11 CALHOUN 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA:RR:SS:TT 0.15 0.05 150 35 of 100 Extension Program Council committee members, including 4-H adult leaders, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the County. 11 CALHOUN 7 NATURE TOURISM 03 JA: : : 0.10 0.00 200 25 of 75 nature tourism task force members assist in the development of a county nature tourism plan containing strategies to achieve economic, social and environmental benefits. 11 COLORADO 7 COMMUNITY RESOURCES & ECONOMIC 03 JA:KB: : 0.25 0.00 900 75 of 300 volunteer leaders active in community organizations provide leadership to enhance and promote community events, activities and economic development. 11 DEWITT 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JA: : : 0.20 0.00 400 100 of 150 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and others, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 11 GOLIAD 5 COUNTY ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT 03 JA:KB: : 0.08 0.00 700 8 of 20 students in the Texas Rural Leadership Goliad program became active in various community sevice roles for the economic advancement of Goliad County. 11 KARNES 8 ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT 03 JA:JC: : 0.20 0.00 300 25 OF OVER 300 COMMUNITY LEADERS WILL DEVELOP AND ENHANCE THE ECONOMY OF THE COUNTY THROUGH TOURISM, BUSINESS EXPANSION LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND THE ENHANCEMENT OFBUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND HOSPITALITY. 11 MATAGORDA 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 JA: : : 0.31 0.00 1180 35 of 110 Extension Organization Leaders increase participation & representation in Extension Program of clientele that matches the racial, color, age, socioeconomic level, and geographic distribution of the county's population. 11 MATAGORDA 11 STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC STATUS OF 03 JA:KB:JD:RR 0.18 0.00 840 20 of the 500 Matagorda County 4-H members will participate in the sailing program. 500 of the 12,000 school age children and 40 of the 5,000 senior citizens will gain an understanding and appreciation of the shrimping industry in Matagorda County. 12 CAMERON 13 AQUACULTURE 03 JA:RR:QQ:HC 0.09 0.00 120 10 OF 20 AQUACULTURISTS LEARN THE LATEST METHODS AND TECHNIQUES TO INCREASE PRODUCTION AND REDUCE RESOURCE CONFLICTS. 12 DIMMIT 10 *COMMUNITY RESOURCE & ECONOMIC GW 03 JA:RR:SS: 0.25 0.00 450 8 of 35 small business managers gain skills in business promotion and implement at least one of the recommended practices for enhancing tourism in Carrizo Springs. 20 of 100 individuals will learn leadership, management and planning skills. 12 DUVAL/JIM HOG 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIN 04 JA:QQ: : 0.02 0.00 300 300 producers and citizens out of 13,000 citizens participate in County Extension Programs in agriculture/natural resources, community development, and 4-H have participation that corresponds to racial, color, age, socio-econoimic level and geographical distribution of county population. 12 DUVAL/JIM HOG 5 COMMUNITY AND LEADERSHIP DEVEL 03 JA:RR: : 0.05 0.00 250 20 of 60 community leaders and individuals in the 4 communites (Benavides, San Diego, Freer, and Hebbronville) improve their quality of life. This requires a level of leadership skilled in many ways including skill in analyzing the existing situation, and organizing for decision-making and communications with the community. 12 JIM WELLS 6 *BUSINESS EXPANSION & RETENTIO RM 03 JA:JB:JC:JD 0.20 0.00 715 40 out of 480 businesses in Jim Wells County will identify potential opportunities for business expansion and growth through integration, diversification, value added products and marketing alternatives. Through networks and education, obstacles will be overcome allowing bussinesses to expand and prosper. 12 STARR 17 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 01 JA: : : 0.10 0.00 3000 20 individuals of 50 recruited will report acquiring knowledge and developing consumer skills resulting in increased family income by saving on clothing for their families. 2,000 food stamp recipients/applicants of 25,000 current participants in the Food stamp program will acquire food & nutrtion, food safety, wellness,parenting and financial management knowledge, skills,attitudes and behaviors necessary to maximaze resources,have nutritionally sound diets and improve health status and self-sufficiency. 12 ZAPATA 6 AG PROFITABILITY 03 JA:QQ:JC: 0.12 0.00 1250 225 of 500 PRODUCERS and 150 of 190 4H YOUTH KEEP ABREAST OF CURRENT TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES IN BEEF PRODUCTION, GRASS MANAGEMENT, BRUSH AND WEED CONTROL, AND LABOR SAVING TECHNIQUES WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO UTILIZE THEIR LAND RESOURCE TO THE FULLEST. 12 ZAPATA 7 CD-REVITALIZE RURAL TEXAS 03 JA:RR:TT: 0.10 0.00 1250 125 of 225 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFICIALS, COUNTY OFFICIALS AND LOCAL LAY LEADERS DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO STRENGTHEN THE OVERALL ECONOMY OF ZAPATA COUNTY. ** Subtotal ** 20.94 0.94 191833 ** Init JB 01 BRISCOE 4 TOURISM DEVELOPMENT 03 JB:JA: : 0.15 0.00 660 Twenty of thirty task force members and merchants will improve their management and marketing skills to increase the economic success of their businesses. 03 ARCHER 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JB: : : 0.20 0.00 308 100 of 150 extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the County. 03 WICHITA 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 JB:KB: : 0.30 0.00 174 62 of 122 Extension Program Council members, and program area committee members carry out leadership roles and give direction to members and resource persons in planning, implementing and reviewing 1997 Extension Programs. ADA provisions will be considered when planning educational programs and activities. 04 DENTON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 JB:KB: : 0.10 0.00 645 200 of 40,978 minority individuals in Denton County are aware of Extension programs and participate in Extension programs through community activities and awareness programs. 04 GRAYSON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS, AFFIRMATIVE ACTI 03 JB: : : 0.10 0.02 150 150 of 9,000 non-traditional audience members will participate in County Extension Programs designed for participation and representation regardless of race, age, gender, socioeconomic level, geographic location and physical ability. 04 GRAYSON 4 EXPANDING THE COUNTY ECONOMIC 03 JB:KB:HA:WW 0.12 0.00 1000 500 of 10,000 participants in Extension Programs will become aware of resources to help increase income through participation in various educational programs. 04 HUNT 4 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JB:JA: : 0.15 0.00 400 30 of 110 community leaders in incorporated cities in Hunt County develop leadership skills and working relationship to enhance economic development. 04 ROCKWALL 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 03 JB:KB:HA: 0.09 0.00 240 20 of 40 Extension Program Council members provide leadership in identifying issues, planning and implementing eoofrts to address problems affecting Rockwall County families. 04 TARRANT 36 MARKETING TARRANT TAEX 03 JB:RR:JC: 0.18 0.00 100000 100 of 250 Tarrant County elected officials and decision makers gain knowledge of Texas Agricultural Extension Service and become aware of impact on Tarrant County citizens and support program. 30,000 of 1,170,103 Tarrant County citizens gain knowledge of TAEX in Tarrant County and become aware of the impact it has on families. 05 UPSHUR 6 LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY DEVELOP 04 JB:KB:TT:WW 0.05 0.00 270 150 of 300 FCE members, Extension Committee members, 4-H leaders and members, plus other task force members will work with TAEX to strengthen and enrich families through educational programs, leadership development, youth development and community service. 05 UPSHUR 7 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 JB:KA:KB:TT 0.10 0.00 500 250 of 5900 Upshur County youth will gain skills to allow them to become responsible citizens of tomorrow, 4-H members and leaders will promote the benifits of 4-H acquire material resources needed. 06 BREWSTER/JEFF 9 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 03 JB:JA: : 0.10 0.00 200 20 of 75 local retail and service businessmen (& women) develop attitudes and skills that enhance the tourism industry. Work with Regional Events Center committee and local fairs and festivals promoting tourism and building infrastructure. 06 CULBERSON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 01 JB: : : 0.05 0.00 200 100 of 500 minority youth(ages 6 to 18) participate in appropriate Extension youth education activities. 06 GLASSCOCK 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JB:JA: : 0.30 0.00 760 25 of 115 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 06 GLASSCOCK 11 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 01 JB:GB:TT: 0.12 0.00 650 20 out of 40 community leaders and volunteers work to develop community activities and enhance rural economic development for all citizens in Glasscock County. 06 MARTIN 10 COMM.ENHANCEMENT DEVELOP. 03 JB:JA:RR: 0.38 0.00 7000 50 out of 3,000 adults develop Community leadership skills and implement a comprehensive plan to enhance community economic growth and develop leadership in the community. 20 Tx Rural Leadership 17 C.D. Committee 14 Convent Board Total 51 06 TERRELL 3 PROFESSIONAL/ RESOURCE DEVELOP 03 JB:TT: : 0.13 0.00 100 50 of 80 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the County. 06 TERRELL 7 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 03 JB:JA:KA:KB 0.14 0.00 200 10 of 25 potential entrepreneurs work together to implement plans begun in CD and LREP meetings, which will result in improved economic health and sense of community. 06 WARD 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 03 JB:KB: : 0.11 0.00 1050 250 of 1000 Department of Human Service clientele of Ward County will gain increased awareness of programs and opportunities available to them through the Texas Agricultural Extension Service in Ward County. 07 COLEMAN 11 ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION 03 JB:KB:JA: 0.11 0.00 800 45 of 400 livestock producers and landowners diversify their operations and expand economic opportunities through non- traditional livestock and wildlife enterprises and increases in value added industry to compliment existing production. 75 of 800 landowners adopt proven management practices and marketing strategies to become more efficient. 25 of 100 local and area Chamber of Commerce, Extension agents, and interested people will participate in planning & executing successful festivals & events. 07 COLEMAN 15 *ECONOMIC DEV W/ ANIMAL ENTER. MG 03 JB:KB:JA: 0.25 0.00 400 45 of 250 sheep or goat enterprises will develop knowledge needed to expand or diversify their operations by increasing knowledge in marketing, nutrition, record keeping, breeding, and management. Through intensive classroom seminars, tours, demonstrations, and consultations, participants will gain experience and expertise to compliment existing production and increase efficiency. 07 LLANO 14 BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY 03 JB: : : 0.05 0.00 100 10 of 20 community volunteers gain knowledge and skills in promoting tourism through participation in community projects and educational programs. 07 SCHLEICHER 4 *LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT NJL 04 JB: : : 0.18 0.00 50 15 of 20 male and female leaders will learn and exert skills in volunteer leadership to contribute toward developingcommunity projects. 07 STERLING 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACT. 01 JB: : : 0.02 0.00 300 100 of 1400 citizens of sterling county will be reached byprograms in ag/natural resources, community development, HE &4-Hand has participation\representation that correspondss to racial, age, socioeconomic level color &geographic distribution of county population. 08 BELL 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/EEOC 04 JB:JA:KB: 0.16 0.00 700 350 of 200,000 clientele participate, plan, promote and/or conduct Extension educational activities which are open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin,economic circumstances, sex, disability or religion. Current Disparities: County population, including Ft. Hood residents, is 41% minority while Extension committees are 35% minority. FCE clubs and 4-H clubs currently are in compliance by means of all reasonable effort where disparities exist. 08 HILL 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRM. ACTION 04 JB: : : 0.15 0.00 15000 15,000 of 28,000 county residents have an opportunity to participate in all educational programs of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age, or national origin. Council and program area committees will be composed of volunteers who are representative of the county population. Currently disparities exist in the following programs: Hillsboro 4-H and Friendship FCE Club. 09 ORANGE 8 COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION & DEV 03 JB:JC:JA: 0.18 0.00 2000 500 of 29,000 city residents participate in Beautification projects and programs designed to enhance the community and attract tourist to the Orange area. 10 GILLESPIE 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 02 JB:SS:QQ:WW 0.20 0.00 240 40 of 60 members of extension Program Council and area committees will carry out roles in the development of the Extension Program Council. Area program committees will be trained to carry out their role in developing Long Range Extension Programs for 1997 and continue implementation and evaluation of County programs. 11 REFUGIO 2 CIVIL RIGHTS (AFFIRMATIVE ACT) 01 JB: : : 0.12 0.00 300 Extension Program Council & Extension-related groups in Refugio will assure program availability to 220 out of 8,000 residents. Participation and representation that corresponds to racial, age, socio-economic level and geographic distribution of county population. 12 HIDALGO 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (EPC) 03 JB: : : 0.47 0.15 907 50 of 80 members of the Extension Program Council's Executive Board and Program Area Committees will actively carry out their prescribed roles in giving leadership to Extension educational programs addressing critical and emerging needs. 12 HIDALGO 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 03 JB: : : 0.38 0.12 3276 3,276 of 145,075 persons representative of the racial, color, age, physically impaired, socio-economic level and geographic distribution of Hidalgo County will participate in Extension educational programs throughout the year. 143 members of the 175 Extension Program Council will be volunteers who are representative of the county's population. ** Subtotal ** 5.14 0.29 138580 ** Init JC 01 ARMSTRONG 5 *AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT SDY 03 JC:HC:HA:KA 0.35 0.00 600 80 of 250 producers adopt management, diversification and risk management practices to increase profits and sustainability. 4-H Ag projects goals. 60 of 100 4-H members acquire knowledge and skills by participating in 4-H agriculture projects. 01 DALLAM 8 ECONOMIC COMPETIVENESS 03 JC:QQ:RR: 0.17 0.00 200 50 of 386 producers adopt production techology which will increase profitability. 100 of 229 4-H youth acquire knowledge and skills by participating in agriculture projects. 01 HEMPHILL 7 *AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT CDC 03 JC:QQ:HC:HD 0.25 0.00 750 Fifty of 237 farmers and Ranchers apply new technologies to increase efficiency of their operations and improve their range conditions for both livestock and wildlife management. One hundred of 804 youth acquire knowledge and skills by participating in agriculture related projects. 01 HUTCHINSON 12 *AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY JBR 03 JC:HA:HC:KA 0.35 0.00 400 (1) Fifty of 150 agriculture producers gain knowledge and adopt strategies to increase profit and sustainability through in-depth educational programs. (2) Ten of 30 livestock producers adopt methods of animal selection, health, nutrition and herd management to increase profitability and sustainability. (3) Fifty of 150 4-H youth will gain knowledge, responsibility, and skills as a result of their efforts in agriculture projects. 01 LIPSCOMB 11 SUSTAINING & DEVELOPING BUSINE 03 JC:JA: : 0.27 0.00 700 Twenty-five of six hundred agricultural and non-agricultural business owners learn new marketing and accounting skills to maintain their businesses. 01 MOORE 11 *AGRI ENTERPRISE DIV/ECONOMICS RDH 03 JC:HB:HD:KA 0.40 0.03 283 One hundred of two hundred and seventy-seven producers adopt management and diversification skills in water conservation and acquire technology to manage and protect agriculture water supplies. Fifty of two hundred and seventy-seven producers adopt marketing strategies to reduce risk and increase profit with Extension Marketing clubs. Thirty producers of 100 adopt and use PET information to manage irrigation scheduling. Thirty producers of 50 adopt marketing strategies to reduce risk and increase profit. 01 OLDHAM 5 COMPETITIVENESS/SUSTAINABILITY 03 JC:JD: : 0.23 0.00 700 20 of 120 producers use good management decision making tools in their production practices to maximize their net profits. 20 of 80 4-H youth learn management skills with agriculturalrelated projects and activities. 01 POTTER 5 *AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY JIA 03 JC: : : 0.71 0.00 800 ONE HUNDRED OF 158 PRODUCERS, RELATED BUSINESSES AND COMMODITY GROUPS IMPROVE PROFITS THROUGH ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDED PRACTICES IN AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION AND ECONOMICS. FIFTY 4-H YOUTH OF 1,448 ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS BY PARTICIPATINGAGRICULTURE PROJECTS. 01 RANDALL 12 AG PRODUCTIVITY AND DIVERSIFIC 03 JC: : : 0.20 0.00 500 One hundred of 300 winter wheat and forage producers enhance production through the utilization of fertilizer, planting rates and variety selection. Two hundred of 575 Randall County Agriculture producers remain abreast of changes in technology, policy and economics to enhance competiveness. 02 BORDEN 4 *ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS-ANIM VDP 03 JC:JA:JD: 0.33 0.00 300 50 of 92 youth involved in raising agriculture animal projects acquire best management practices to improve managment skills and increase profitability. 100 of 280 farm/ranch operators involved in practicing weed control and seed treatment acquire best management practices to improve risk management. 02 COCHRAN 8 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 03 JC:JA: : 0.12 0.00 150 130 of 4736 Cochran County youth and adults become resource managers by understanding financial management, making wise consumer choces and learning adequate job skills. 02 CROSBY 4 *AGRICULTURE COMPETITIVENESS GJ 03 JC:JD:HD:HC 0.40 0.00 1250 -100 of 430 producers adopt innovative production management strategies to improve sustainable agriculture. -50 of 287 Crosby County 4-H youth/adults increase knowledge in beef cattle, sheep, and hog production management skills. 02 FLOYD 4 *AGRICULTURE SUSTAINABILITY JDR 03 JC:JD:HC:KA 0.55 0.00 1445 155 of 775 agricultural producers gain knowledge and adopt strategies to increase profit and sustainability throughin-depth educational programs. 104 of 187 youth will gain knowledge, responsibility, and skills as a result of their efforts in agriculture projects. 30 of 80 livestock producers adopt methods of animal selection, health, nutrition and herd management to increaseprofitability and substainability. 02 GAINES 4 *AG MARKETING & PROFITABILITY MRE 03 JC:JD: : 0.70 0.00 3845 250 OF 720 PRODUCERS WILL INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND ADOPTION OF IMPROVED PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES, MARKETING STRATEGIES, DIVERSIFICATION, AND USE RECORD KEEPING TOOLS TO IMPROVE PROFITABILITY. 52 OF 326 4-H LEADERS AND MEMBERS WILL INCREASE THEIR TECHNICAL SUBJECT MATTER KNOWLEDGE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN 4-H LIVESTOCK PROJECTS. 02 GARZA 4 *ECONOMIC COMP., VIAB., & STAB JRS 03 JC:HA:HC:HD 0.40 0.00 105 90 of 400 producers/youth adopt management skills and environmentally sensitive practices to increase economic returns, comply with government regulations and conserve and protect water. 02 LUBBOCK 10 FAMILY STABILITY - AG PROFITAB 03 JC:KA:KB: 0.30 0.00 1660 200 of 976 farmers and agri-businessmen employ cost effective means to reduce costs and maintain income levels. 100 of 350 county youth with interest in ag. livestock receive information on basic principles of agricultural science, including animal and plant science. 02 LUBBOCK 12 FAMILY ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT 03 JC:KA:KB: 0.35 0.00 51358 300 of 222,636 Lubbock County citizens will become better money managers. 02 LYNN 7 SUSTAINING A PROFITABLE AGRICU 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 600 100 of 503 producers adopt conservation practices and alternative management techniques to ensure a profitable enterprise. 02 PARMER 4 *AG. MARKETING & PROFITABILITY CGH 03 JC:JD:HC: 0.52 0.00 2500 100 of 783 agricultural producers utilize Best Management Practices and available technology to reduce input costs, protect the environment and maximize profits. 100 of 1,385 youth participate in agriculturally related projects to increase awareness of the importance of agricultural profitability in Parmer County. 02 SCURRY 4 *AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS TJM 03 JC:JD:JA:KB 0.40 0.00 3500 50 of 802 producers of Scurry County adopt management practices to reduce costs and increase profitability and productivity. 50 of 18,634 residents learn skills in care and management of horticultural and ornamental plants. Thirty of one hundred fifty-eight 4-H leaders and members will increase their technical subject matter knowledge of agriculture and animal production through participation in 4-H projects. 02 TERRY 9 AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS 03 JC:JD: : 0.31 0.00 4589 75 of 765 agricultural producers adopt management and technical skills to maintain and expand farming and ranching enterprises. 25 of 765 ag producers implement conservation systems to minimize environmental risk and increase overall profitability and competitiveness. 03 ARCHER 6 LIVESTSOCK & RANGE 03 JC:JD:KA:KB 0.30 0.00 1200 100 of 420 agri producers will improve knowledge, skills and management methods from tours, clinics, educational meetings & printed materials for higher returns from swine, poultry, dairy wheat & cotton operators. 75 of 308 4-H members will improve knowledge & skills through tours, clinics, workshops & other educational programs. 03 ARCHER 7 *BEEF COW/CALF MANAGEMENT MEH 03 JC:JD: : 0.18 0.00 175 20 of 100 cow/calf producers improve their replacement selection skills, marketing methods & range improvement knowledge. 03 CHILDRESS 6 *ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE-BEEF TLT 03 JC:HC: : 0.30 0.00 695 20 of 125 beef producers learn and adopt beef production practices that improve cattle health, performance and marketability. 03 CLAY 9 CONTROL OF BEEF ANIMAL DISEASE 03 JC: : : 0.19 0.00 240 80 of 225 BEEF PRODUCERS INCREASE NET INCOME BY FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN NUTRITION, DISEASE CONTROL, PARASITE CONTROL AND GENERAL CATTLE MANAGEMENT. 03 CLAY 10 AG. PROFITABILITY - CROPS 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 90 50 of 80 field crop producers increase income by following recommended practices in variety selection, soil fertility, insect control and disease control. 03 COTTLE 8 AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION 03 JC:QQ: : 0.20 0.00 800 150 of 134 producers, 913 homeowners, and 144 4-H members will learn or adopt new knowledge and skills in agriculture topics including livestock, wildlife and horticulture. 03 HASKELL 6 *AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION CEA 03 JC: : : 0.00 0.00 120 20 of 80 peanut producers increase peanut yields through rotation management, irrigation management, variety selections and other production practices resulting from result demonstrations and educational programs. 03 HASKELL 8 AG PROFITABILITY 03 JC:HB:HD:JD 0.00 0.00 200 200 of 400 agricultural producers increase production through the use of information researched through educational meetings, demonstrations, field days, pest management & one-on-one contacts to increase profit. 03 JACK 9 AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION/MANAGEM 03 JC:JD: : 0.14 0.00 300 60 of 830 agricultural producers and operators increase their management knowledge in order to better utilize their resources for maximum profitability and return. 100 of 1400 potential 4-H youth will learn concepts relative to scientific subject matter through 4-H project activities. 03 KING 6 AG COMPETITIVENESS/PROFITABILI 03 JC:KA:QQ:WW 0.40 0.00 700 70 of 100 adult and youth agriculture related producers acquire knowledge in production efficiency, financial management and marketing stratagies to improve management practices, reduce risk and increase net returns. 03 KING 7 *AG PROFITABILITY GDA 03 JC:HC:JD: 0.25 0.00 600 20 of 39 producers obtain management skills to adopt production practices in livestock, crop, & brush management, wildlife and diversification education programming to improve their profit position in Agriculture. 03 KNOX 6 *AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS PAW 03 JC:TT:UU:WW 0.37 0.00 1518 200 of 401 agricultural producers will learn financial management and marketing skills to improve their financial position. 03 STEPHENS 10 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY & CO 04 JC:KA:KB: 0.15 0.00 800 200 of 431 agriculture producers and 131 of 241 4-H youth develop skills and improve management techniques to enable them to become more profitable and competitive in the work of Agriculture today. 03 THROCKMORTON 6 *INCREASING PROFITABILITY/AG MDR 02 JC:QQ: : 0.25 0.00 300 50 of 323 producers utilize knowledge gained through Extension programing to increase profitability and profit while reducing risk. 03 WICHITA 15 ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS 03 JC:JA:QQ: 0.06 0.00 100 50 of 389 agricultural producers (adult and youth) develop skills to diversify their operations and market their products to improve overall profitability. 03 WISE 8 RURAL/URBAN RELATONSHIPS-HORSE 03 JC: : : 0.10 0.00 200 200 of 282 horseowners learn basic horsemanship skills and develop a working knowledge of horse management. 03 YOUNG 6 *BEEF CATTLE STABILITY JBM 03 JC:QQ:TT:HC 0.25 0.00 500 150 of 345 beef producers learn and adopt production methods that will increase the instance of profitability and production. 03 YOUNG 7 AGRICULTURAL STABILITY 03 JC:QQ:TT:HC 0.25 0.00 900 125 of 713 farm and ranch operators learn and adopt production methods that increase the instance of profitability and production agriculture enterprises. 200 of 287 4-H members learn and gain life skills through participation in 4-H project work, activities, events, clinics and one-to-one learning opportunities. 04 CAMP 4 BEEF AND FORAGE PRODUCTION 03 JC:HB: : 0.15 0.00 350 50 of 100 beef and forage producers learn and apply management practices for improved profit potential. 04 CAMP 5 HORTICULTURE PRODUCTION 03 JC:JD: : 0.10 0.00 175 10 of 12 fruit and vegetable producers increase production and profitability through improved management practices. 04 CAMP 8 DAIRY PRODUCTION 03 JC:HB: : 0.05 0.00 36 6 of 18 dairy producers update and improve management practices to lower production cost. 04 CASS 4 BEEF PRODUCTION 03 JC:QQ: : 0.09 0.00 150 50 of 450 beef producers learn and adopt animal production practices that improve herd health, breeding and profitability. 04 CASS 9 *FORAGE PRODUCTION FOR BEEF AN MAF 03 JC:QQ: : 0.20 0.00 2500 225 of 450 beef and forage producers enhance profitability and learn to adopt practices which improve production and quality of hay. 04 COOKE 14 AG PROFITABILITY - MARKETING 03 JC: : : 0.10 0.00 25 10 of 50 Ag producers enrolled in Marketing Club and D.H.I.A. learn and use marketing alternatives and available resources to reduce risk and plan for a fair price. 04 DELTA 5 FARM & RANCH PROFIT.-CROP PROD 03 JC: : : 0.14 0.00 720 25 of 40 crop producers will aquire skills and knowledge to improve production efficiency and maximize profits. 04 DELTA 6 FARM & RANCH PROFIT.-BEEF PROD 03 JC:JD: : 0.08 0.00 765 40 of 70 beef cattle and forage producers learn and utilize marketing strategies to increase efficiency and profits. 04 FANNIN 15 AGRI. PROFITABILITY - CROPS 03 JC: : : 0.17 0.00 3000 100 of 350 crop producers utilize the latest information and technology in crop production to increase profitability. 04 FANNIN 16 AG PROFITABILITY-BEEF/FORAGE 03 JC:HC: : 0.18 0.00 3000 1) 100 of 300 beef producers learn and adopt beef and forage production practices for profit and efficiency. 2) 30 of 160 4-H Youth will participate in commercial heifer project and will learn commercial production methods. 04 FRANKLIN 4 DAIRY MANAGEMENT SKILLS JDR 03 JC:HC:HB:HD 0.10 0.00 504 EIGHTEEN OF THE COUNTY'S FIFTY-FIVE DAIRY PRODUCERS LEARN AND ADOPT BUSINESS AND PRODUCTION SKILLS AND PRACTICES TO IMPROVE PROFITS AND VIABILITY. 04 FRANKLIN 5 ECONOMIC BEEF PRODUCTION 03 JC:HC:HB:HD 0.10 0.00 603 SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE COUNTY'S 297 CATTLE RAISERS LEARN AND ADOPT BUSINESS AND PRODUCTION SKILLS AND PROCTICES TO IMPROVE PROFITS AND VIABILITY. 04 FRANKLIN 6 HORTICULTURE 02 JC:HC:HA:HB 0.20 0.00 1056 4 OF 6 HORTICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND 86 OF 860 GARDENERS ADOPT RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY ANDTHE PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT. 04 FRANKLIN 8 NATURAL RESOURCES/AG DIVERSITY 03 JC:HC:HA:HD 0.10 0.00 1128 30 OF 479 FARMERS GAIN NEW AND INNOVATIVE METHODS OFPRODUCTION, MARKETING AND PROCESSING OF PRODUCTS RELATED TO NON-TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES. 04 HUNT 19 *AG PROFITABILITY & COMPETIVEN JSS 02 JC: : : 0.40 0.00 1740 100 of 120 cotton growers will adopt cotton production practices that promote earliness and improve profitability. Producers following early management program will net $100 an acre. 04 LAMAR 11 *AGRICULTURAL MARKETING MRM 03 JC:JD: : 0.10 0.00 150 25 producers interested in marketing of the 1,488 producers learn and adopt marketing and risk management practices. 04 LAMAR 14 AG. PROFITABILITY/MARKETING-DA 03 JC: : : 0.10 0.00 50 10 of 26 dairymen adopt management practices to increase productivity and profit potential. 04 RAINS 6 AG DIVERS - HORT & CROPS 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.10 0.00 340 4 of 5 commercial producers & 50 of 500 home gardeners diversify crops & adopt recommended practices in horticulture, fruit, vegetable & crop production to improve their quality of living. 04 RAINS 7 AG PROFIT - BEEF & FORAGE 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.15 0.00 700 100 of 446 farm and ranch operators understand and apply practices to increase profit potential. 04 RED RIVER 5 *BEEF AND FORAGE DLG 03 JC: : : 0.17 0.00 600 50 of some 300 commercial cow-calf producers use production and management techniques to improve efficiency and/or lower input cost to survive severly depressed market conditions. 04 RED RIVER 6 CROP MANAGEMENT 03 JC: : : 0.16 0.00 350 20 of some 50 crop producers use recommeded production andmanagement practices which increase profit potential. 04 RED RIVER 7 HORTICULTURE/NATURAL RECOURCES 02 JC: : : 0.08 0.00 500 200 of some 2000 horticultural producers and timber owners use production and management practices for improved profit potential. 04 ROCKWALL 6 ECONOMIC COMP. IN AG BEEF/FORA 03 JC:JD: : 0.10 0.00 500 101 of 135 Livestock producers utilize sound animal, forage and natural resource management practices to survive in unstable markets and maximize profitability. 04 ROCKWALL 7 ECONOMIC COMP. IN AG - CROPS 03 JC:JD: : 0.06 0.00 100 10 of 15 small grain producers utilize proven management practices marketing alternatives and/or value added processing to increase pf\rofits and improve economic competitiveness. 04 ROCKWALL 8 AG. PROFIT & MKT. - EQUINE 04 JC: : : 0.07 0.00 500 50 of 130 of Rockwall County horse owners interested in Equine enterprise learn and practice sound management skills and disclipines for profit and pleasure. 04 TARRANT 23 *AGRICULTURAL AWARENESS JHS 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 4000 500 of 7,480 fourth grade student consumers in the Fort Worth ISD increase their knowledge of agricultural production and the food process. [Four 4th grades located inside Loop 820 are to be included in this program, one in each precinct.] 04 TARRANT 24 AGRICULTURAL AWARENESS 03 JC: : : 0.08 0.00 5000 2,500 of 1.2 million adult and youth consumers in Tarrant County develop an awareness of agriculture production, processing and distribution vital to our economy and well-being. 04 TARRANT 25 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY 03 JC:JD: : 0.10 0.00 5000 200 of 15,000 horseowners learn and adopt horsemanship management practices and skills that meet their needs. 04 TARRANT 26 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY 03 JC:JD:QQ:UU 0.15 0.00 2000 50 of 628 producers learn and adopt recommended production practices relating to forage and livestock production and pond management. 04 TARRANT 28 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY 03 JC: : : 0.10 0.00 640 15 of 136 nursery employees gain knowledge to pass the Texas Certified Nursery Professional exam. 20 of 75 Tarrant County Sheriff's Department trustees gain enough landscape knowledge to apply for a job in the landscape industry. 04 VAN ZANDT 5 FORAGE 03 JC:QQ: : 0.11 0.00 400 50 of 150 Forage producers acquire knowledge and develop forage production skills that best utilize lean resources and enhance profitability. 04 VAN ZANDT 7 DAIRY 03 JC:QQ: : 0.12 0.00 135 17 of 34 Dairy producers learn management strategies to improve profitability. 04 VAN ZANDT 8 *BEEF BPC 03 JC:QQ: : 0.16 0.00 700 50 of 500 beef producers will increase their knowledge and management skills in producing and marketing of value added feeder calves to strengthen their competitive ability in the beef industry. 05 ANGELINA 10 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP 02 JC: : : 0.39 0.00 2500 100 of 747 ag. producers and clientele adopt recommended Extension practices which will enable them to enhance mgmt. skills, increase profit, diversity agricultural enterprise, maximize use of existing resources through multiple use and do so in an environmentally safe manner. 05 CHEROKEE 5 *INCREASING AG. COMPETITIVENES JLW 03 JC:QQ:UU: 0.18 0.00 2100 300 of 800 Beef and Forage Producers in Cherokee County will gain knowledge in modern animal husbandry practices with respect to reproduction efficienty.../and will adopt one or more management practices recommended that will result in 10% increase in market price received. 05 CHEROKEE 6 *INCREASING AG. COMPETITIVENES DGG 03 JC:QQ:JD: 0.31 0.00 700 12 of 62 licensed greenhouse crop producers gain knowledge in total quality management techniques to improve profitability. Quality of product is improved through better production practices. Regulatory compliance is increased, improved sales marketing techniques are implemented, and awareness of emerging industry trends is raised. Coordinated Educational Marketing Assistance Program (CEMAP) is utilized to increase diversity and sales. 05 CHEROKEE 10 AG PROFITABILITY 03 JC:HA:HB:HC 0.14 0.00 2700 300 of 2000 forestry landowners will gain knowledge in the production and management of timber. 100 of 100 4-H youth exhibiting livestock will gain knowledge in selection, management, showmanship and will exhibit the results of their efforts at the Jr. Livestock Show. 05 CHEROKEE 11 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.17 0.00 700 4 of 50 vegetable producers plant recommended varieties and diversify vegetable types to diversify products available to market. 4 of 12 fruit producers adopt fertilization and crop production practices recommended by TAEX. 3 of 30 limited resource fruit and vegetable producers cooperate in TAEX marketing and production meetings and clinics to improve cultural and pest management practices. 05 HENDERSON 5 AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION 03 JC:JA:HA: 0.30 0.00 1000 400 of 1,600 Agricultural producers will increase their knowledge and skills of producing and managing agricultural Ag commodities by improving the efficiency of their existing operation and/or diversify to include new commodities to their present production levels. 05 HOUSTON 5 *SMALL FARM DIVERSITY ABR 15 JC: : : 0.25 0.00 125 25 of 1150 small farm operators increase their knowledge of small farm operations with emphasis on diversity. 05 HOUSTON 8 *AGRICULTURE PROFIBILITY ELK 03 JC: : : 0.43 0.00 1000 200 of 6,727 cattle and forage producers will increase knowledge and skills through proven management practicesincludingselection, culling, soil fertility and weed and brush control through education programs and hands on learning experiences resulting in a greater percentage of producers to adopt these practices. 05 HOUSTON 10 FIELD CROPS 03 JC:JD: : 0.20 0.00 50 8 of 16 field crop (cotton/peanut) producers will gain knowledge of recommended practices of up coming technology for field crop production resulting in greater understanding of these new and inproved practices. 05 MARION 4 *ESTATE PLANNING & MANAGEMENT 02 JC:HC:QQ: 0.65 0.00 500 Seventy farmers and ranchers out of 500 participants will develop a plan that will improve the total management of their estate, that will improve water quality, solid waste management and the stewardship of their land, water, timber and natural resources. 05 PANOLA 8 *MAINTAIN AG COMPETITIVENESS: BMJ 03 JC:JD: : 0.30 0.00 200 50 of 1800 beef and forage producers use improved management decisions to improve competitiveness and increase profitability. 05 PANOLA 10 AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 100 25 of 2676 landowners use improved management decisions to improve competitiveness. 05 POLK 3 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 03 JC: : : 0.21 0.00 75 25 of 100 Extension organization leaders including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, expert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 05 POLK 5 DIV. & AG. PROFITABILITY 02 JC:QQ: : 0.13 0.00 2100 700 of 6000 County 4-H members, and other youth, learn scientific knowledge in Ag/NR and related sciences to develop life skills to assist them in future endeavors. 05 POLK 8 DIVER. & AG. PROFITABILITY 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.14 0.00 300 20 of the 30 Local commercial growers become more profitable by using new marketing methods of fruits and vegetables using recommended varieties, production practices, crop management and harvesting techniques. 200 of 30,000 Local homeowners increase their quality of life by utilizing & viewing approved methods of home landscaping and land care. 05 RUSK 4 MAINTAINING AG COMPETITIVENESS 03 JC:QQ: : 0.19 0.00 1002 100 of 350 beef and forage producers use improved management decisions to improve competitiveness and increase profitability for beef and forage enterprises to reduce losses and enhance profits in their operations. 05 RUSK 5 AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS/P 03 JC:QQ: : 0.14 0.00 187 40 of 1350 agricultural producers investigate, study and develop new alternative enterprises to diversify their operations and increase profits. 05 RUSK 9 INCREASING AG. COMPETITIVENESS 03 JC:QQ: : 0.07 0.00 24 1 of 3 dairymen increase milk quality through new dairy production technologies to increase farm profitability and maximize financial resources. 05 SABINE 3 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 03 JC: : : 0.10 0.00 30 5 of 20 Extension organization leaders from the Extension council, 4-H and other assist with efforts in the areas of resource generation for Extension programming in the county. Agent continues to increase skills and knowledge through training to improve educational and people skills. 05 SABINE 4 *MANAGEMENT SKILLS AG PRODUCER JBT 03 JC:JD:HC: 0.25 0.00 250 50 of 150 beef producers utilize or adopt management practices and production skills that will enable them to compete in the current and predicted future for beef and forage markets. 05 SABINE 5 MANAGEMENT OF AG PRODUCTION 03 JC:UU:WW: 0.15 0.00 300 50 of 500 vegetable producers develop and adopt new production skills in the areas of insect and disease control, variety selection, site preparation, production management skills for generating economic returns. 05 SHELBY 4 *AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION JKG 03 JC:QQ: : 0.20 0.00 1900 12 of 20 Shelby County Purebred breeders become aware of recommended management practices as a result of information gained on beef cattle management. 05 SHELBY 5 AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION 03 JC:QQ: : 0.15 0.00 4000 200 of 1135 agricultural producers become aware of alternative agricultural commodities that can be produced which could lead to higher income. 05 SMITH 12 *BEEF AND FORAGE PROFITABILITY LWL 03 JC: : : 0.30 0.00 500 100 of 1700 livestock and forage producers adopt management practices in their operations that will cause their operations to be more competitive as the cattle market is coming out of a depressed state of conditions. 05 TRINITY 4 *AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY JEA 03 JC: : : 0.25 0.00 600 200 OF 350 BEEF CATTLE PRODUCERS ADOPT RECOMMENDED PRODUCTION PRACTICES IN THEIR FORAGE AND CATTLE OPERATION TO INCREASE THEIR OVERALL AGRICULTURE INCOME. 50 4-H MEMBERS LEARN HOW TOPROPERLY SELECT, MANAGE AND MARKET LIVESTOCK PROJECTS BY PARTICIPATING IN LOCAL AND AREA LIVESTOCK SHOWS AND OTHER LEARNING EXPERIENCES. 05 TYLER 8 *ECONOMIC VIABILITY-BEEF PRODU CS 03 JC:QQ: : 0.20 0.00 150 20 of 200 beef producers develop management practices concerning beef in areas of nutrient requirements, forage production, financial management, and herd health practices to reduce production costs and increase their economic agricultural profitability. 05 TYLER 11 HORTICULTURE 03 JC:QQ: : 0.10 0.00 100 50 of 200 part-time and full-time farmers gain information on improving profit margins through insects management, variety selection, and plant nutrition. 06 ANDREWS 5 *AG PROFITABILITY & COMPETITIV RBR 03 JC:QQ: : 0.30 0.00 2500 140 of 300 equine enthusiasts increase their knowledge of horse management and performance to assure future survival of the industry in the Permian Basin. 06 ANDREWS 10 MARKETING AG & NATURAL RESOURC 02 JC:JD:QQ: 0.30 0.00 6000 80 of 613 County agriculture producers gain skills in production and marketing to enhance profitability. 06 BREWSTER/JEFF 5 *MARKETING OF NATURAL RESOURCE LLB 02 JC:HC:JD: 0.20 0.00 400 40 of 80 commercial agricultural land managers develop marketing alternative skills for their natural resources of Livestock, Wildlife, and Range access, to increase their probability of sustained economic viability. 06 CROCKETT 5 *COMPETITIVENESS, SUSTAINABLE MD 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 200 50 of 150 livestock producers will gain knowledge in livestock predator control and participate in the Crockett County Predator Control Program. 06 CROCKETT 7 COMPETITIVENESS, SUSTAINABLE A 03 JC: : : 0.25 0.00 1250 100 of 150 county ag. producers acquire knowledge and skills to improve management production andincrease profits and competitiveness. 06 EL PASO 9 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY CJP 03 JC:JD: : 1.26 0.30 35760 GOAL 9A: 100 of 218 El Paso farm/ranch operators increase management skills needed to make sound business decisions and increase profitability of their operations. GOAL 9B: 10,000 of 652,225 El Paso area residents develop a greater understanding and appreciation for area agriculture. * Bio Intensive IPM-10 Field Crops & Pecan prod (CJP-I) * Pest Management, Cotton-35 producers. (CJP) * Dairy Management-7 producers. (APG) * Farm Record Keeping-10 producers. (LAB) * Vegetable Production-5 producers. (APG, HORT) * Grain Sorghum Silage Prod for Dairies-10 producers. (APG) * Commercial Pecan Production-10 producers. (HORT) * Kids & Kows Dairy Exhibit-10,000 El Paso Residents. (APG) * Weed Management in Cotton - 10 producers (APG-I) * Agri Food Masters-25 volunteers (APG) 06 GLASSCOCK 7 *AG COMPETITIVENESS & PROFITAB WLM 03 JC:QQ: : 0.10 0.00 800 15 out of 163 cotton producers evaluate and integrate the use of Bt cotton technology into their farming enterprises to increase net returns. (Glasscock, Upton and Reagan Counties) 06 PECOS 8 *MANAGEMENT OF PINK BOLLWORM RDF 02 JC:QQ: : 0.17 0.00 750 55 out of 62 Pecos/Reeves County cotton producers (Source: FSA) reach compliance with TDA cotton stalk destruction and plow-up regulations. 06 PECOS 9 IMPROVEMENT OF LVST/NAT. RESOU 03 JC: : : 0.38 0.00 1200 150 of 200 Pecos County ranchers/livestock producers will gain knowledge and skills on product management and marketing of their agricultural enterprises through an environment conducive to decision-making. 06 PECOS 11 FIELD CROPS 03 JC:QQ: : 0.17 0.00 600 12 of 37 Pecos County field crops producers become aware of new production and management practices to increase income by improving efficiency in production and marketing. 06 PRESIDIO 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 300 8 of 10 Extemsion organizational leaders provide assistance to increase resources available for Extension programming in the County. 06 PRESIDIO 5 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY SAA 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.25 0.00 400 15 of 60 livestock producers gain skills in equine and beef cattle production to enhance profitability and enterprise stability. 06 REAGAN 7 FAMILY FARM DIVERSIFICATION 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.15 0.00 125 10 of 30 County Cotton Producers develop production and management skills to increase profits and alternative crop skills. 06 WARD 12 COMMERCIAL AG PRODUCERS 02 JC:HC:QQ:UU 0.06 0.00 750 20 of 68 commercial agriculture producers gain skills and knowledge of production and marketing practices to remain economically viable. 07 BURNET 11 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY 03 JC: : : 0.10 0.00 1025 80 of 400 Producers adopt management practices and consider alternative agriculture enterprises that will keep them more competitive. 07 CONCHO 4 *ECONOMIC DECLINE-FARMS/RANCHE LLR 03 JC:QQ: : 0.23 0.00 1500 Seventy-five of 350 Concho County ranchers will learn techniques to widen the margin between expenses and income by insuring higher profits through management decisions in brush control, livestock marketing, and grazing management. 07 CONCHO 5 ECONOMIC DECLINE-FARM/RANCH-BC 01 JC:QQ:HC: 0.13 0.00 350 One hundred of 200 farmers to become effective managers of their land through use of proper farming techniques such as crop variety decisions, planting dates, and harvest times. Result Demonstrations will aide in these decisions along with marketing options. 07 JONES 12 *COMPETITIVE AG COMMODITIES JTV 03 JC: : : 0.20 0.00 400 75 OF 300 JONES COUNTY AG PRODUCERS UTILIZE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN MARKETING STRATEGIES & FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TO REDUCE EXPENDITURES AND/OR INCREASE PROFIT MARGINS. 07 LLANO 5 INCREASING AGRI. COMPETITIVENE 03 JC: : : 0.25 0.00 350 150 of 400 ranchers increase efficiency and through better records and management decisions reduce risks and improve profits. 07 MCCULLOCH 9 *AG DIVERSIFICATION-RANGE & PA JK 03 JC:QQ:UU:HC 0.24 0.00 200 50 of 480 Agricultural producers increase productivity by adopting management practices and diversification of alternative crops, livestock and wildlife to increase profitability. 25 of 480 producers become aware of state and federal regulations that affect agriculture. 07 MILLS 6 COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUC 03 JC:QQ: : 0.25 0.00 400 Two hundred of six hundred producers of agricultural commodities gain skills in production, management, and marketing and implement practices to increase productionpotential and product quality for the major commodities traditionally produced and for new and alternate cropping schemes. 07 MILLS 7 *HORTICULTURE PROD & MANAGEMEN DWL 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 500 Seventy-five of 900 horticulturists including both homeowners and commercial growers gain skills and knowledge in fruit, nut, vegetable and landscape production and management and implement practices to increase production and improve quality of products and landscapes. 07 NOLAN 5 *AG COMPETITIVENESS/DIVERSIFIC SZW 03 JC:QQ:UU:HC 0.27 0.00 2000 200 OF 532 AGRICULTURE PRODUCERS IMPROVE COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH AWARENESS OF DIVERSIFICATION AND IMPROVED PRODUCTION PRACTICES. THEY DEVELOP BUSINESS-LIKE PROCEDURES TO EVALUATE PROGRAMS AND MARKETING ALTERNATIVES, MONITOR AND ADOPT THAT COMBINATION OF PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO PROFIT. 07 RUNNELS 8 ECONOMIC DECLINE OF FAMILY FAR 03 JC:QQ:JD:UU 0.40 0.00 750 Three hundred of eight hundred Runnels County producers adopt management practices; implement diversification; and improve marketing strategies to increase efficiency and long term profitability. 07 SAN SABA 7 LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT 03 JC:QQ: : 0.07 0.00 450 75 of 200 livestock producers gain knowledge and adopt improved management skills as well as produce a more market oriented product. 07 SCHLEICHER 15 FIELD CROPS 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 45 18 of 35 farmers develop awareness as to improved farming methods, crop quality, price patterns and market needs for their commodities. 07 SHACKELFORD 7 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY 03 JC:JD: : 0.15 0.00 200 40 OF 120 BEEF CATTLE PRODUCERS WILL LEARN SKILLS AND ADOPT IMPROVED PRACTICES IN BEEF AND RANGE MANAGEMENT THROUGH EXTENSION EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THEIR PROFIT POSITIONS. 07 STERLING 6 ALTERNATIVE INCOME PROGRAM 03 JC: : : 0.07 0.00 100 48 of 65 ranchers need to turn tonon-traditional resources for added income. There is a need to develop resources other than oil, sheep, and cattle production to remain viable in the future. A concern for their economic future has been brought about by several factors. 08 BELL 6 *SOIL FERTILITY JMD 03 JC:QQ: : 0.25 0.00 500 200 of 650 farmers and ranchers utilize soil testing data and yield data to determine the types, amounts, and formulations of fertilizer to sustain agricultural production at a competitive and profitable level. 08 BOSQUE 6 *AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOP DBW 03 JC: : : 0.40 0.00 600 400 of 1036 agriculture producers increase their knowledge of forage management and production practices and become aware of technology changes. 08 COMANCHE 6 AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION 02 JC: : : 0.37 0.00 3000 A. 75 of 500 Cow Calf Producers will adopt better methods of Sire Selection, drug handling and uniformity of calf crop to increase beef price per pound. B. 25 of 100 Melon Producers will adopt plasticulture, disease control, variety selection, weeds control and plant spacing to increase yield of commercial melon production. C. 10 of 56 Dairy Producers will adopt the use of particle size evaluations for ration formulation, methods for heat stress reduction, the use of marketing options for expense or income items and silage production that lower expenses, increase production and stabilize income. D. 10 of 25 Cotton Producers develop a better understanding of insect cycles, fertility, plant spacing and varieties that affect yield and return. E. 25 of 75 Pecan Producers will understand the interactions of diseases and insects in pecan trees that decrease pecan yield and quality and adopt research based spray schedules. 08 EASTLAND 6 *AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY-PN MDV 03 JC:JD: : 0.22 0.00 700 60 of 100 peanut producers increase their ability to compete by adopting new technology, improved cultural practices and better financial planning. 08 EASTLAND 8 AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION 02 JC: : : 0.17 0.00 600 50 of 1069 agricultural producers diversify their production practices by fully utilizing their available resources to incorporate more productivity and decrease risks of relying on a single enterprise for profit. 200 of 1069 landowners effected by fire ant infestation will gain knowledge of identification and practical management application practices to regain land use where fire ants are infested. 08 ELLIS 12 URBAN-RURAL RELATIONS (AG) 03 JC: : : 0.06 0.00 500 20 OF 50 COMMUNITY LEADERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN A GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF AGRICULTURE THROUGH CLUB PROGRAMS, AND INTERPRETIVE MASS MEDIA EFFORTS. 08 FREESTONE 5 *AG MARKETING AND PROFITABILIT DEH 03 JC:JD:HC: 0.25 0.00 2013 A. 115 of 397 cow-calf producers learn and develop marketing strategies for weaned calves that will enhance economic competitiveness. B: 125 of 397 beef and forage producers will implement recommended warm and cool season forage production and management techniques to enhance beef production. 08 HAMILTON 6 *FORAGE PRODUCTION DFP 03 JC:JD: : 0.13 0.00 800 75 of 300 producers of improved pastures learn and adopt at least one practice to increase production and quality of forage. 08 HAMILTON 12 DAIRY PRODUCTION 03 JC:JD:HB:HD 0.10 0.00 80 20 of 45 county dairy producers learn and adopt at least one management, nutritional, herd health or marketing practice that will increase net profit. 08 HAMILTON 13 HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION 03 JC: : : 0.05 0.00 250 40 of 100 pecan producers use integrated pest management principles to increase pecan production through insect and disease control. 08 HAMILTON 14 RANGELAND RESOURCES 03 JC:HC:HD: 0.05 0.00 300 125 of 600 rangeland managers learn and adopt at least one brush and/or weed control practice that will increase grass production and utilization. 08 HAMILTON 15 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION 03 JC:JD: : 0.10 0.00 500 100 of 500 beef cattle producers adopt at least one management practice that increase their productivity. 08 HILL 4 *AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY WEB 02 JC: : : 0.15 0.00 1249 25 of 85 wheat producers adopt new insecticide and fungicide seed treatments to minimize economic yield losses due to wheat diseases and insect pests. 08 HILL 6 *AG PROFITABILITY - IPM MPJ 02 JC: : : 0.50 0.00 4300 26 of 74 cotton producers will have enhanced knowledge and acceptance of Integrated Pest Management strategies and implementation relating to field crop production with emphasis also on agricultural profitability. 08 HILL 8 DAIRY TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER 03 JC: : : 0.12 0.00 750 8 of 24 dairy farmers adopt improved production and management techniques to improve production potential. 08 HILL 11 PEANUTS-PESTICIDES AND FERTILI 02 JC: : : 0.07 0.00 150 10 of 21 peanut producers increase profitability through advanced production and cultural practices that provide optimum yield potential. 08 JOHNSON 5 *AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY -F KDJ 03 JC:JD:HC: 0.10 0.00 500 25 of 365 forage producers learn, evaluate and implement best management practices such as weed/brush control, proper fertilizer application, integrated pest management, and timing of harvest in forage production to enhance their economic competitiveness. 08 LEON 4 AG PROFITABILITY - BEEF SH 03 JC: : : 0.21 0.00 2000 Fifty {50} of four hundred {400} cow-calf producers increase weaning weights of their calves by use of proper nutrition and health practices. 08 LEON 6 ENTERPRISE DIVSTY.-COMM. HORT. 03 JC: : : 0.11 0.00 400 Twenty (20) of forty (40) commercial vegetable, fruit and Christmas Tree producers increase yields and income through use of improved varieties, fertilization, insect, disease and weed control and marketing. 08 LEON 8 AG PROFITABILITY - FORAGES 03 JC: : : 0.12 0.00 1200 Fifty {50} of four hundred {400} producers develop pasture systems that will produce an average of four {4} tons of forage per acre with an average protein of ten percent {10%}. 08 LIMESTONE 9 *FORAGE PRODUCTION DWK 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.20 0.00 778 125 out of 500 livestock/forage producers will gain knowledge in improved forage production practices, selection of new varieties, improve techniques of hay production as well as the changes in forage quality due to the time of year. 08 LIMESTONE 10 AG PROFITABILITY 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.25 0.00 754 150 out of 1476 producers increase their profitability through marketing, adoption of more effective cultural and management practices, and achieve increase in production through diversification of their agriculture operation. 110 out of 297 4-H members and leaders increase their knowledge of livestock project subject matter such as nutritional requirements, selection, record keeping, health and showmanship. 08 MCLENNAN 9 AGRI. DIVERSIFICATION/COMM. HO 02 JC: : : 0.16 0.00 1500 200 of 250 horticultural producers and professional turf managers learn and utilize sound management practices and current technology to select, produce, and market alternative crops. 08 MILAM 5 MANAGEMENT (AG PROFITABILITY) 03 JC: : : 0.15 0.10 734 60 of 140 field crop producers improve production and marketing practices by using recommended production and management techniques, and reducing inputs where feasible. 08 MILAM 6 *MANAGEMENT (AG PROFITABILITY) TEL 03 JC: : : 0.25 0.09 905 125 of 360 forage producers learn, evaluate, and implement management and health, nutrition, and marketing practices that will enhance economic competitiveness. 135 of 800 4-H members and leaders increase their technical subject matter knowledge about animal production through participation in 4-H livestock projects & trainings. 08 WILLIAMSON 13 *4-H LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT LHG 03 JC:QQ:WW: 0.25 0.00 2130 100 of 300 4-H members and leaders, enrolled in livestock projects, will increase their technical subject matter knowledge about animal production through participation in 4-H livestock projects. 09 BRAZOS 6 *YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GK 03 JC:WW: : 0.20 0.00 1000 250 of 559 traditional 4-H youth in Brazos County gain knowledge and animal science skills, develop life skills, and form positive attitudes which enable them to become self directed, productive, and contributing members of society. 09 BRAZOS 9 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY 03 JC:WW:JA: 0.42 0.00 3065 1. 350 of 971 Brazos County agricultural producers initiate business management and market information systems that monitor performance and evaluate alternative decisions to maximize returns. 2. 250 of 750 4-H youth and volunteers become proficient in scientific and technical subjects through 4-H project work. 09 BRAZOS 10 AG DIVERSIFICATION 03 JC:WW: : 0.21 0.00 1000 1. 200 of 35,000 homeowners acquire management and technical skills necessary to successfully and economically improve their landscape environment. 2. 100 of 400 horse owners acquire management and technical skills and educational information to improve the efficiency of equine production and utilization. 3. 50 of 560 4-H'ers acquire knowledge and technical skills about the 4-H shooting sports program and the 4-H Range Science project. 09 CHAMBERS 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 JC:TT: : 0.18 0.00 75 25 of 121 Extension organizational leaders, including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H and FCE programs, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 2 of 2 Extension agents increase programming skills, people skills, and technical skills to improve competencies in implementing programs and professional responsibilities. 09 CHAMBERS 6 BEEF CATTLE & FORAGE PRODUCTIO 03 JC:WW:QQ: 0.10 0.00 600 150 of 250 beef cattle and rice producers gain knowledge and data on the production of cattle on rice land through rotation of crops to enhance profitability. 50 of 125 Beef cattle producers gain knowledge and data on production of cattle through good pasture and feeding management practices to produce favorable economical conditions. 150 of 250 4-h youth acquire knowledge in production of beef through good management practices in areas of feeding, diseases and parasites. 09 FORT BEND 4 *COTTON PRODUCTION JRS 03 JC:QQ:UU: 0.20 0.00 5800 100 of 350 cotton producers manage their cotton to assure sustainability and biodiversity, using sound environmental practices while achieving financial and resource goals. 09 GALVESTON 14 4-H AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT 03 JC:WW:TT: 0.21 0.00 3095 1,000 of 668 4-H members, 638 livestock and horse owners, and 236 crop and forage producers involved in agricultural projects learn skills and techniques required to become responsible in their field and also adopt up-to-date management practices to increase production efficiency at the lowest possible operating cost. 400 of 668 Galveston County 4-H members will become aware of the variety of agriculture projects and become more involved in training and events resulting in increased knowledge and skills. 09 GRIMES 4 *AG. COMPETITIVENESS - LIVESTO CEA 03 JC:KA:QQ: 0.28 0.00 525 75 of 300 beef cattle producers will gain knowledge of forage & beef management and marketing skills to improve efficiency and profitability. 09 GRIMES 15 HORSE MANAGEMENT & UTILIZATION 03 JC:KA:QQ: 0.05 0.00 250 50 of 150 horse owners utilize sound management, health and parasite control programs and training techniques to maintain a functional equine athlete. 09 GRIMES 16 AG COMPETITIVENESS - LIVESTOCK 03 JC:KA:QQ: 0.18 0.00 375 A. 100 of 300 producers will increase their knowledge and skill in pasture management and forage utilization of improved and native pasture grasses. B. 100 of 300 4-H members will gain skill in management of livestock through 4-H project work and special activities. 09 HARRIS 5 *CONSERVING-PROTECTING ENVIRON WDA 03 JC:JD: : 0.20 0.00 300 100 OF *300 GARDENERS DEVELOP SKILLS TO PLAN, IMPLEMENT AND MARKET HORTICULTURAL SPECIALTY CROPS FROM A SMALL ACREAGE. (* based on a paid membership of 350 members in the Houston Urban Harvest Organization. Includes 15 market gardens currently operating in the Harris County area.) 09 HARRIS 28 ECONOMICS & FINANCIAL SECURITY 03 JC:JD: : 0.29 0.00 800 150 GREEN INDUSTRY BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS of 1,000 IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS RELATED TO THE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF FRUITS, NUTS AND VEGETABLES, RESULTING IN INCREASED AVAILABILITY, LOWER PRICES AND HIGHER QUALITY PRODUCE FOR LOCAL CONSUMERS. (education) 09 HARRIS 29 ECONOMICS & FINANCIAL SECURITY 03 JC:JD: : 0.27 0.00 400 100 LANDSCAPE NURSERYMEN OF 500 IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS RELATED TO THE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF LANDSCAPE PLANTS, LAWNS, TREES AND FLOWERING PLANTS, RESULTING IN INCREASED AVAILABILITY, LOWER PRICES AND HIGHER QUALITY PLANTS FOR LOCAL CONSUMERS. (education) 09 JEFFERSON 4 *AG PROFITABILITY - BEEF KRB 03 JC:JD:QQ:UU 0.30 0.00 1985 50 of 250 beef producers learn and implement the latest technology in the production of an adequate supply of high quality forage/hay in order to lower production costs and maximize profits. 09 JEFFERSON 10 AG PROFITABILITY - CROPS 03 JC:JD:QQ:UU 0.20 0.00 825 40 of 100 rice producers use financial management skills, evaluate costs and benefits of production practices and understand/comply with government regulations concerning pesticides, worker protection, employment and wetlands in agricultural production. 09 LIBERTY 7 AG COMPETITIVENESS - ALTERNATI 03 JC:QQ:RR:UU 0.21 0.00 2362 Section A: 200 of 400 4-H members involved in other livestock projects (goat, sheep, swine, poultry, and horse) implement proper production practices and health managementto enhance knowledge of this project area. Section B: 70 of 300 alternative agriculture producers and landowners such as goats, ratites, crawfish, and in-land aquatics receive information about technical production inputs and resources to enhance profitability. 09 ORANGE 15 AGRICULTURAL DIVERSITY & PRODU 03 JC:JA:WW: 0.23 0.00 400 100 of 214 agricultural producers acquire and use skills, information and production techniques in the effort to produce crops, forage and livestock in quality and quantities that will maximize local market potential (RHP). 100 of 210 4-H members will acquire and use skills, and information in an effort to produce livestock and Showmanship skills that enable them to become more productive members of society (REP). 09 WALKER 12 4-H CURRICULUM 03 JC:TT:WW: 0.25 0.00 602 275 of the 325 youth and adults reached acquire subject-related knowledge, develop leadership skills and learn decision making techniques that contribute to economic security. 09 WALLER 11 4-H CURR:ECO, SECURITY & PROSP 03 JC:WW: : 0.28 0.00 430 125 of 492 4-H members and 107 4-H leaders will gain knowledge and skills concerning the economics, security and prosperity of Waller County agricultural projects. 10 BASTROP 4 * AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY RAW 03 JC:JD:HB:HC 0.48 0.00 500 150 out of 500 agriculture producers maintain production of lands using best management practices and marketing options. Producers will learn pesticide usage laws, regulations and safe handling procedures. 10 BEXAR 8 *INTERNAT'L RELATIONS-AG PRODU JAH 03 JC:QQ: : 0.35 0.00 500 20 of 336 AGRIBUSINESSES EXPAND THEIR INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS AS A RESULT OF GAINING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THROUGH THE INFORMATION ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDED. 10 BEXAR 16 AG & NATURAL RESOURCES 02 JC:HC:QQ:UU 0.63 1.00 4000 500 OF 1,200 LIVESTOCK AND CROP PRODUCERS LEARN AND ADOPT BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO INCREASE PROFITABILITY, IMPROVE LAND USE AND PROTECT ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE. 2,500 OF 200,000 HOMEOWNERS LEARN BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR LANDSCAPE & HOUSEHOLD INSECT CONTROL TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND REDUCE NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION POSSIBILITIES. 10 BLANCO 6 AG. PROFIT. & COMPETITIVENESS 03 JC:QQ: : 0.18 0.00 700 A. 40 of 1263 ag. producers gain knowledge and adopt practices that will enhance productivity and increase efficiency, and net profit of the operation. Producers utilize research based knowledge and result demonstration data to assist in making profitable decisions. B. 90 of 196 4-H youth gain knowledge of animal and horticulture production practices and utilize this knowledge in their 4-H project work. 10 BLANCO 8 ENTERPRISE DIVERSIFICATION 03 JC: : : 0.09 0.00 95 15 of 1263 producers recognize the potential of alternative crops and agriculture enterprises in Blanco County. 15 producers try new and innovative enterprises to maximize profits and use of available resources. 10 CALDWELL 8 AGRICULTURE SCIENCE & BUSINESS 03 JC:QQ:UU:HC 0.40 0.00 1350 A. 138 of 420 operators of an agricultural related business in Caldwell County receive information on how to manage and produce a valuable, marketable product. B. 75 of 224 youth in the 4H program participate in project workshops, demonstrations, and achievement events representing the Caldwell County 4-H program in Livestock related projects. C. 500 of 9,167 households in Caldwell County receive researched based information and assistance with garden, landscape, pest management, or household management concerns from the Caldwell County Agriculture Agent. 10 GILLESPIE 11 *AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION WDB 03 JC:QQ: : 0.25 0.00 90 15 of 90 Gillespie County land users use basic renewable resources, and rangeland to provide adequate nutrition for domestic as well as wildlife resources. In addition, 15 of 90 livestock managers use technical base practices to develop forage production and maintain range in good condition, thereby providing opportunities for later generations to benefit from range management. 10 GUADALUPE 5 *LIVESTOCK DMJ 02 JC:QQ:HC:JA 0.50 0.00 1800 A) 85 of 1350 livestock producers learn and adopt improved practices of livestock production to enhance their operations efficiently and profitability. B) 50 of 550 youth in 4-H learn and adopt skills of leadership and responsibility through participation of livestock shows. 10 KIMBLE 4 *PROFITABILITY-MEAT GOATS DCB 03 JC:JD: : 0.25 0.00 100 10 of 100 Meat Goat Producers increase meat goat production through proper selection and culling practices through hands on activities, demonstrations, and clinics. 10 KIMBLE 5 PROFITABILITY-LIVESTOCK PRODUC 03 JC:JD: : 0.15 0.00 350 50 of 463 producers increase livestock production through proper management practices, including hands on activities, mass media and demonstrations to educate Extension clientel. 50 of 110 4-H members exhibiting livestock gain knowledge in selection, management, showmanship and exhibit the resultsof their efforts at the Kimble Youth Show and Major livestock shows. 10 TRAVIS 17 *AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY BWP 03 JC: : : 0.22 0.00 250 250 of 1,130 Travis County producers increase crop yields through improved knowledge of recommended management and production practices. 10 TRAVIS 28 PESTICIDE SAFETY/LICENSING 02 JC:HC:HD:GB 0.16 0.00 1000 100 of 1000 users of pesticides and herbicides will acquire a Private, Commercial, or Non-Commercial pesticide applciators license through T.D.A. or Commercial, Non-Commercial, or Technician license through the S.P.C.B. by attending training and testing programs. Continuing education courses will be conducted to allow certified and licensed applicators to maintain their license. 10 UVALDE 6 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION 03 JC:QQ:WW: 0.29 0.00 649 A. 75 of 966 agricultural producers develop management skills to improve or maintain profitability in their operations. B. 237 of 343 4-H youth develop management skills to improve or maintain profitability in their operations. 10 UVALDE 8 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PROD 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.05 0.00 325 125 of 966 Uvalde County agricultural producers have the latest, most up-to-date, accurate market information and use all alternatives available to them in marketing their products. 10 UVALDE 9 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.05 0.00 275 125 of 966 Uvalde County farmers and ranchers acquire basic financial management skills to improve management decisions, reduce risks, eliminate unprofitable enterprises, and maximize net income. 11 CALHOUN 10 *AGRI. PROFITABILITY - COTTON DDF 03 JC:QQ: : 0.25 0.00 320 20 of 50 cotton producers will become knowledgeable of the computer management tools that are available and adopt these programs in their farm operations to enhance competitiveness. 11 CALHOUN 11 AGRI. PROFITABILITY - BEEF 03 JC:QQ: : 0.13 0.00 550 25 of the 165 beef producers will become knowledgeable and adopt emerging technologies pertaining to range and pasture management, animal health, nutrition, breeding and marketing alternatives to enhance economic competitiveness. 11 CALHOUN 12 AGRI. PROFITABILITY - GRAINS 03 JC:QQ: : 0.15 0.00 120 35 of 90 feed grain producers will become knowledgeable and adopt emerging technologies to enhance economic competitiveness. 11 CALHOUN 13 AGRI. PROFITABILITY - RICE 03 JC:QQ: : 0.10 0.00 150 10 of 20 rice producers will become knowledgeable and adopt emerging technologies in rice production to enhance economic competitiveness. 11 COLORADO 4 *AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY CJH 03 JC: : : 0.21 0.00 1200 200 of 1250 beef cattle and forage producers gain knowledge and skills and implement resource management practices involving beef and forage production thereby enhancing production efficiency and profitability. 11 COLORADO 5 AGRICULTURE PROFITABILITY 03 JC: : : 0.26 0.00 1200 200 of 400 agriculture producers adopt production practices that reduces risk and increases profit potential. 11 DEWITT 4 AG. PROFITABILITY - BEEF CATTL AJN 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.18 0.00 1500 100 of the 1,340 DeWitt County beef producers will adopt practices that will increase production, quality and profitability in beef cattle production. 11 DEWITT 5 AG PROFITABILITY - SWINE 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.08 0.00 50 10 of the 50 DeWitt County swine producers will gain knowledge to help increase profitability by utilizing effective methods to increase production efficiency and marketing procedures. 11 DEWITT 6 AG PROFITABILITY - FIELD CROPS 03 JC:QQ: : 0.08 0.00 150 20 of the 130 DeWitt County field crop producers will increase profitability by using varieties, methods and marketing procedures that are more productive and cost effective. 11 DEWITT 7 AG PROFITABILITY - HORTICULTUR 03 JC:JD:QQ: 0.08 0.00 2000 200 horticulture producers (fruits, vegetables, nuts) will adopt practices and procedures to add profitable measures to their operation. 11 JACKSON 4 *REDUCED TILLAGE RICE PRODUCTI MEL 03 JC:QQ:HC: 0.16 0.00 475 25 of 95 Rice Farmers gain skills in conservation tillage practices to save time and money in their Farming operation. 11 NUECES 7 ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION 03 JC:QQ:JD: 0.09 0.00 100 25 of 650 Nueces County producers and agri-businesses analyze enterprise alternatives and determine the economic feasibility of export and domestic marketing and value added processing opportunities for locally produced commodities. 11 SAN PATRICIO/ 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE 03 JC: : : 0.12 0.00 925 450 of 27057 adult residents of San Patricio & Aransas Counties participate in one or more Extension educational activities during year, and 450 of 650 8th graders participate in Ag in the Classroom. 11 SAN PATRICIO/ 6 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY RLJ 03 JC: : : 0.20 0.00 801 10 of 364 producers will become knowledgeable of the weather station program and computer financial management programs so to improve profitability. 11 WHARTON 4 *AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY JWC 03 JC: : : 0.60 0.00 1750 250 of 1200 agricultural producers increase profitability through the use of recommended cultural, marketing and business management practices. 11 WHARTON 6 *AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY RBM 03 JC: : : 0.35 0.00 1250 50 of 100 traditional row crops producers choose feasible alternative commodities in vegetable, fruits and pecan production to remain competitive, increase profit, and improve marketing strategies. 11 WHARTON 15 AG PROFITABILITY 03 JC:QQ: : 0.17 0.00 1210 200 of 400 4-H youth with agriculture projects gain knowledge and skills in raising ag projects for the major stock shows, projects for the Wharton County Youth Fair, participate in judging teams and becoming involved in youth related organizations. 12 CAMERON 16 *COTTON I-P-M JWN 03 JC: : : 1.00 0.00 6000 50 out of 200 Cotton producers will adopt changes in IPM practices. 12 HIDALGO 4 *AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY JRA 03 JC:QQ: : 0.70 0.00 4700 143 of 190 citrus growers will utilize Integrated Pest Management practices to improve profitability and reduce pesticide usage. 113 of 150 vegetable growers will utilize Integrated Pest Management practices to improve profitability and reduce pesticide usage. 12 JIM WELLS 4 AG. PROFITABILITY & DIVERSIFIC 03 JC:JD:QQ:UU 0.25 0.00 675 160 of 771 Jim Wells County Agricultural producers and agribusiness firms will become aware of emerging technologies, evaluate alternatives, and implement appropriate technology in areas of development to enchance market competitiveness. 12 MCMULLEN 4 *ALTERNATIVE AG PRODUCTS JFJ 03 JC:QQ: : 0.25 0.00 250 80 of the 225 county producers, livestock leaders and 42 livestock exhibitors will gain knowledge and implement practices to improve livestock management, health management, and marketing skills to enhance productiveness. 12 STARR 6 COMP./SUSTAINABILITY FOR AGRI. 03 JC: : : 0.10 0.00 5028 500 of 2,200 area ranchers will participate and develop their skills, knowledge on production, management, and maketing to improve profits. 12 STARR 7 ENVIRO. STEWARDSHIP & NAT. RES 03 JC: : : 0.07 0.00 580 100 of 500 individuals involved with the application and handling of farm chemicals for agricultural production receive and develop their knowledge, skills, and practice environmental stewardship and conservation of natural resources. 12 WEBB 4 *AG. COMPETITIVENESS/PROFITABI GLG 03 JC:KB:QQ: 0.38 0.03 900 225 of 494 agricultural producers in Webb County will gain knowledge to insure economic success of their operations emphasizing production and management of beef cattle, economics, marketing, range-wildlife leasing and will alter their current practices to include at least three of the recommended practices for enhancing agricultural competitiveness and sustainability. 12 WEBB 10 AGRICUL. DIVERSIFICATION 03 JC:UU: : 0.08 0.00 425 90 of 494 Webb County and area beef and livestock producers gain additional knowledge of the North American Free Trade Agreement and international marketing with Mexico and develop better working relationships resulting in increased profitability for U.S. and Mexico producers. ** Subtotal ** 46.96 1.55 300963 ** Init JD 01 DONLEY 5 AG DIVER., RESER. & PROF. 02 JD:QQ:HD:HC 0.00 0.00 300 (1) 200 of 23 farmers and ranchers adopt alternative enterprises to supplement income through diversification. (2) 20 of 23 agriculture producers adopt marketing strategies to reduce risk and insure profitability. (3) 50 of 138 4-H members acquire knowledge and skills through participation in agriculture projects. 01 HANSFORD 6 AG PROFITABILITY, MKTG, & MGMT 03 JD:HC:HD:HA 0.60 0.00 1000 100 of 344 farmers and ranchers adopt practices in management and marketing that will increase their profits. 100 of 128 4-H members gain skills and knowledge by participating in agriculture projects. 02 DAWSON 4 *AGRICULTURE SUSTAINABILITY JFF 03 JD:JC:JA: 0.49 0.00 2100 1. 50 of 782 farm or ranch operators adopt production (irrigation systems and conservation methods) & management (account systems and farm records) skills that restore profitability to all phases of agriculture production. 2. 30 of 120 4-H youth increase knowledge and skills in agricultural areas through projects and educational meetings. 03 CHILDRESS 8 AG. PROFITABILITY - CROPS - 4- 03 JD: : : 0.25 0.00 1200 20 of 150 crop producers utilize the latest informatioin and technology in crop production to increase profitability. 25 of 35 4-H Livestock exhibitors gain knowledge and skills in livestock husbandry, showmanship, sportsmanship, and responsibility of the 4-H Livestock Project. 03 MONTAGUE 7 *MARKETING AGRICULTURAL PRODUC REP 03 JD: : : 0.12 0.00 188 75 of 1500 agricultural producers learn marketing strategies that result in improved farm income. 03 PARKER 10 ECONOMIC COMP. IN AGRI - DAIRY 03 JD:QQ:HB: 0.05 0.00 40 10 of 15 dairy producers use animal, forage, health and natural resource management practices to maximize profits. 03 STEPHENS 8 HORTICULTURE 02 JD:HD: : 0.12 0.00 540 300 of 9,010 Stephens County home owners & residents will understand and utilize skills to better manage landscapes, fruit and nut trees and vegetable gardens through the application of improved management practices. 04 BOWIE 9 *DIVERS. TOTAL RESOURCE MANAGE BEL 03 JD:HC:JC: 0.19 0.10 1800 45 PRODUCERS, OUT OF 2,240 CENSUS DOCUMENTED BEEF CATTLE OPERATORS, WILL INCORPORATE INTEGRATED (TOTAL) RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND DIVERSIFICATION INTO THEIR OPERATIONS TO INCLUDE TIMBER, WILDLIFE, BEEF CATTLE AND FORAGES. 04 BOWIE 10 OPTIMIZATION OF INCOME & PROFI 03 JD:HC:JC: 0.22 0.07 1060 20 OF 50 ROW CROP PRODUCERS WILL LEARN AND APPLY MANAGEMENT TOOLS TO SPREAD RISK AND OPTIMIZE INCOME AND PROFITABILITY THROUGH INPUT MANAGEMENT AND DIVERSITY. 04 BOWIE 12 LIVESTOCK AND FORAGE MANAGEMEN 03 JD:JC:HC: 0.22 0.12 2118 100 OF 998 LIVESTOCK AND FORAGE PRODUCERS ADOPT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES WHICH WILL INCREASE THEIR EFFICIENCY AND PROFIT POTENTIAL. 05 SMITH 17 FRUIT & VEGETABLE PRODUCTION 03 JD:JC: : 0.28 0.00 400 20 Fruit and vegetable producers of 200 adopt practices in their operations that will result in increased profits. 06 TERRELL 5 *AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS MANAGEM JMB 03 JD:JA:QQ: 0.22 0.00 200 20 of 65 Terrell County ranchers will utilize business management skills and techniques, to improve profitability and long term sustainability of agricultural enterprises. 06 TERRELL 8 LIVESTOCK AND WILDLIFE MANAGEM 02 JD:JC:KB: 0.20 0.00 200 35 of 65 Terrell County producers will utilize improved grazing management and appropriate enterprises to increase gross income and sustainability. 07 BURNET 10 HORTICULTURE 02 JD: : : 0.15 0.00 1200 600 of 1800 Homeowners receive information that will improve their gardening, fruit and nut production and home lawn and landscape maitenance technques. 07 FISHER 7 EXT. EDU. OF CROP & LIVESTOCK 03 JD: : : 0.25 0.00 300 60 of 500 Fisher County Farmers & Ranchers use current Extension information for greater economic returns. 07 LLANO 4 *INCREASING AGRI. COMPETITIVEN JDT 03 JD: : : 0.12 0.00 180 35 of 70 ranchers in the Riley Mountain and Prairie Mountain Communities census the deer population and adopt those practices which will result in a more favorable buck-doe ratio, bucks with larger body and antler size, and deer numbers more in line with available food supply. 07 STERLING 4 *INCREASING AG COMPETITIVENESS RDK 03 JD:QQ: : 0.20 0.00 240 35 of 65 Sterling County Ranchers become educated as to producing marketable products that are consumer accepted. They learn management techniques that can help produce products more economically. They will learn how to deal with changing society and find added economic alternatives and avenues to meet the needs of this changing society. 08 BELL 10 PROD. TECH. TRANSFER - CROPS 03 JD:QQ: : 0.14 0.00 800 200 of 650 farmers obtain and adopt production technology that will aid them in making profitable cropping practices. 08 BELL 11 PRO. TECH TRANSFER/LIVESTOCK/F 03 JD:QQ: : 0.21 0.00 1000 200 of 648 livestock and forage producers gain technology to increase gain, yield and profitability. 08 BELL 12 PROD. TECH. TRANSFER - PECAN/F 03 JD:QQ: : 0.05 0.00 500 100 of 150 commercial pecan and fruit growers adopt production practices that increase production and profitability. 08 EASTLAND 7 AGRICULTURAL PROFITABILITY 03 JD:JC:KA: 0.22 0.00 1500 250 of 1069 agricultural producers increase their ability to compete by learning and adopting new technology and improved farm and ranch management practices. 08 NAVARRO 4 *AG. PROF. & COMPET-LIVESTOCK TMG 03 JD:KB:KA:QQ 0.42 0.00 2725 A. 250 of 900 cow, calf producers learn, evaluate, and implement management, herd health, nutrition, and marketing practices to enhance economic competitiveness. B. 30 of 170 4-H Livestock Project members learn, implement and evaluate management, herd health, nutrition and marketing practices that will develop management skills and leadership qualities for the livestock industry. C. 50 of 900 potential producers of non-traditional livestock enterprises investigate, evaluate and choose among feasible alternative enterprises to increase profitability and reduce risk for existing enterprises. 08 SOMERVELL 5 LAND MANAGEMENT 03 JD:JC: : 0.40 0.00 2000 450 of the 800 landowners and 200 members of youth organizations increase efficiency and profitability through application of available technology and management of resources. 08 WILLIAMSON 12 *PROTECT QUALITY OF WATER RESO DAM 02 JD:JC: : 0.48 0.00 6500 30 of 700 row crop producers gain an enhanced knowledge and acceptance of IPM tactics with emphasis on preserving natural enemies and using pesticides that have a minimum impact on the environment and implementing them in their crop management program. 09 BRAZOS 4 *VALUE ADDED MARKETING JM 03 JD:JC: : 0.15 0.00 840 100 of 971 Brazos County beef producers adopt management practices to enhance the value of feeder calves in a down market; producers can recapture management losses by using known research based information to add value to their product. 09 WALLER 10 ENVIR. SAFETY/FRUIT & VEG. 02 JD: : : 0.05 0.00 320 75 of 200 commercial vegetable producers, home gardeners, and backyard fruit and nut producers learn the latest research based information or technology as it relates to production and management practices for a safe food. 10 BEXAR 18 ECONOMIC ACTIVITY 03 JD:HC:QQ: 0.13 0.00 660 200 OF 660 COMMERCIAL GREEN INDUSTRY WORKERS RECEIVE INFORMATION WHICH WILL HELP THEM TO INCREASE THEIR PROFITS AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE PRACTICES. 10 KENDALL 9 *MARKETING OF AG PRODUCTS BB 03 JD:QQ: : 0.20 0.00 80 20 of 100 pecan and grape producers implementbest management practices to accomplish their goals. 10 MEDINA 8 AG DIVERSIFICATION/COMPETITIVE 02 JD: : : 0.12 0.00 600 25 OF 4000 HOME OWNERS AND PRODUCERS, AND 100 OF 400 4-H YOUTH BECOME AWARE OF HORTICULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME AND FOOD PRODUCTION. 11 FAYETTE 6 AG PROFITABILITY - FIELD CROPS 03 JD:HC:JA: 0.18 0.00 300 20 of 100 Field Crop producers utilize Extension recommended practices to increase overall enterprise profitability and maximize net returns. 11 KARNES 7 AGRICULTURAL STABILITY DEH 03 JD:JC:QQ: 0.40 0.00 2000 400 PRODUCERS OF THE MORE THAN 2500 GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND ADOPT STRATEGIES TO CHANGE OR ENHANCE PRACTICES AND IMPROVE ECONOMIC AND PRODUCTION RETURNS ON THEIR OPERATIONS. ** Subtotal ** 6.83 0.29 32891 ** Init KA 01 HANSFORD 5 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KA:TT:WW: 0.20 0.00 1100 209 of 1,391 youth acquire knowledge, develop skills and form attitudes which enable them to become self-directed, productive, contributing members of society by participating in local 4-H clubs. 139 of 1,391 youth acquire knowledge in 4-H curriculum enrichment. 3 of 4 4-H club managers provide leadership and coordination for effective 4-H clubs. 01 HARTLEY 10 LIFE SKILLS 04 KA:KB: : 0.55 0.00 4000 - 40 of 274 youth develop leadership and lifeskills by participating in local 4-H clubs. - 27 of 274 youth acquire knowledge by participating in school curriculum enrichment and short-term projects. - 8 of 8 club managers provide leadership and delegation for three 4-H clubs. 01 HEMPHILL 4 PEER PRESSURE AND SUBSTANCE AB 01 KA:GA:GB: 0.05 0.00 150 Thirty Five of 300 teen youth develop positive self-esteem which will enable them to make wise decisions and not succomb to negative peer presure. 01 MOORE 5 DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIVE SELF-E 04 KA:KB: : 0.09 0.04 136 Seventy of 383 sixth grade students develop healthy self-esteem through improved awareness of individual attributes and competencies. 01 OCHILTREE 6 LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.38 0.00 2100 275 of 400 4-H members and parents develop leadership and life skills to become more responsible and productive citizens. 4-H club membership goal is two hundred ninety-five of one thousand nine hundred sixty-seven. Curriculum enrichment and/or special interest membership goal is one hundred ninety-seven of one thousand nine hundred sixty-seven youth. 01 OLDHAM 7 DARE TO CARE (4-H PROGRAM) 04 KA:KB: : 0.46 0.00 795 226 of 904 4-H members will develop leadership and management skills through participation in 4-H projects and club activities. 35 of 904 youth gain knowledge via participation in curriculum enrichment. 4 of 6 club manager provide an exceptional 4-H club experience. 01 RANDALL 7 *YOUTH & ADULT LEADERSHIP LWC 04 KA:WW:KB: 0.32 0.00 450 Twelve of sixteen 4-H council members will take active leadership roles in the traditional 4-H program. Four of four 4-Her Ambassadors will acquire skills in representing 4-H to the community and county and their 2 leaders will conduct 3 4-H promotional events between January and June. Ten of 116 adults and 12 of 47 youth understand traits of an effective leader and learn officer responsibilites and gain skills to carry out their roles. 01 RANDALL 8 *VALUES & RESPECT-HIGH PLAINS JWO 04 KA:TT:WW: 0.34 0.00 50 Fifteen of thirty Youth At Risk of the High Plains Youth Center will build self-esteem, leadership skills, essential life skills and responsibility through participation in educational 4-H projects and activities. (This is all that is eligible to participate) 02 CASTRO 6 *4-H CLUB MANAGEMENT PLM 04 KA:KB:GA: 0.32 0.00 1795 (1) 351 of 2,342 Castro County youth participate in 4-H club program to aquire leadership and life skills and enhance life experiences. (2) 8 of 10 4-H Club Managers learn management skills that will enable them to implement a successful 4-H club program. 02 CROSBY 11 YOUTH CURRICULUM 04 KA:WW: : 0.18 0.00 2486 422 of 469 youth ages 9 to 18 participate in activities and curriculum that meet their needs and interests. 02 GAINES 5 *HEALTH AND WELLNESS NAD 01 KA:GB: : 0.35 0.00 650 553 OF 650 YOUTH AGES 14-18 WILL GAIN SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE IN MAKING CHOICES DEALING WITH TRUST, LABELING, JUDGEMENT, SELF-ESTEEM, ABUSE, FAMILY ISSUES, TEENAGE PREGANCY, STD'S, DRUG INFORMATION AND GANGS. 02 GAINES 12 YOUTH AT RISK LEADERSHIP\VOL. 04 KA: : : 0.10 0.00 150 20 OF 35 COMMUNITY INTERVENTION PROGRAM YOUTH WILL GAIN SKILLS AND ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE IN ETIQUETTE, LEADERSHIP, CITIZENSHIP, SCIENCE, AND AGRICULTURE BASED ON THEIR COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES ALONG WITH EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIPS. 02 GARZA 6 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:WW:KB: 0.21 0.00 300 280 of 500 Garza County residents (4-H members age 9-11, FCE members, and adult program participants) become effective leaders by receiving training and practicing leadership skills. 02 GARZA 11 FAMILY ECONOMICS 03 KA:SS:WW: 0.08 0.00 1044 100 of 2,500 Garza County residents (4-H members 9-19, heads of households) will evaluate spending practices and develop a spending plan that is consistent with their goals and priorities which will result in improved quality of life. 02 HOCKLEY 5 *YOUTH-AT-RISK NPL 01 KA:WW:KB:SS 0.35 0.00 2450 225 of 5,885 county youth develop their potential and improve self-esteem by participating in programs and activities designed to promote Healthy Lifestyles, Decision Making Skills, Communication Skills and Critical Thinking. 02 HOCKLEY 15 CURRICULUM 04 KA: : : 0.31 0.00 3255 877 of 5,845 youth (ages 5-18) in Hockley County acquire knowledge, develop life skills, and form attitudes which empower them to become self-directed, productive, contributing members of society by participating in curriculum enrichment short term projects and leadership development camp opportunities. 02 HOCKLEY 16 4-H CLUB MANAGEMENT 04 KA:KB:TT: 0.17 0.00 275 12 of 120 4-H Adult Leaders in Hockley County serve as 4-H Club Managers to coordinate and implement local activities and events for 4-H Youth & Parents. 02 LAMB 13 PARENTS AND YOUTH AT RISK 01 KA:KB:GA:GB 0.19 0.00 125 20 of 1850 youth at risk become involved in an innovative early intervention 4-H program designed to provide a positive proactive opportunity for youth and families to succeed. 02 LUBBOCK 18 YOUTH BEHAVIOR - CURRICULUM 04 KA: : : 0.29 0.00 7660 4,296 of 42,962 youth (rural and urban) will utilize 4-H curriculum in obtaining skills in self-esteem, aquatic science, science & technology, aerospace, photography, horticulture and other curriculum topics. 02 SCURRY 5 *INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT KIR 04 KA:TT:WW:GA 0.38 0.00 375 200 of 550 Snyder, Hermleigh & Ira junior high students will acquire knowledge in workforce preparation, guided exploration, motivation to achieve, goal setting, responsible behavior, accountability skills, communication skills, and issues relating to job availability and work-based learning. 02 SCURRY 6 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB: : 0.19 0.00 273 89 of 178 Scurry County volunteer leaders will understand, develop and/or utilize skills enabling them to function effectively in leadership roles. 02 TERRY 5 *WORKFORCE PREPARATION MJB 03 KA: : : 0.24 0.00 685 50 of 150 high school seniors gain skills to seek and hold employment to provide financial support for themselves now and in the future. 02 TERRY 14 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - ISSUE 01 KA:KB:GA: 0.18 0.00 796 125 of 500 potential 4th and 5th grade students participate in "Super Saturday" to acquire skills and knowledge in life skills, citizenship, and leadership through interaction with community leaders in out-of-school settings. 02 YOAKUM 6 DEVELOPING YOUTH POTENTIAL 04 KA:GA:WW:JB 0.19 0.00 6000 700 youth of 1204, ages 10-17, acquire knowledge about positive self image, alcohol and drug abuse prevention, and become more involved in positive programs to improve self image and responsibility. 03 ARCHER 5 4-H MANAGEMENT PLAN 04 KA: : : 0.30 0.00 450 300 of 1500 youth of Archer County develop life skills, form attitudes and values from involvement in the 4-H program to enable them to become self-directed, productive, contributing members of society. 03 CHILDRESS 5 4-H MANAGEMENT 04 KA: : : 0.32 0.00 975 500 of 1,208 youth and 52 adults increase their awareness, support and promotion by participating in information events, mass media, fund raising and recognition events of the 4-Hprogram. 03 CHILDRESS 9 LIFE SKILLS FOR YOUTH 04 KA: : : 0.11 0.00 50 30 of 76 4-H youth and 52 Volunteer Leaders develop and practice skills for life by participating in development activities. 03 CLAY 5 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KA:TT: : 0.34 0.00 400 40 OF 80 VOLUNTEER 4-H ADULT & JUNIOR LEADERS ACQUIRE LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND TAKE RESPONSIBILITIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF 300 YOUTHS IN CLAY COUNTY. 03 COTTLE 5 4-H MANAGEMENT PLAN 04 KA:WW: : 0.20 0.00 550 94 of 277 Cottle County Youth (age 9-19) verified through school leaders will learn and practice life skills,leadership, communication, and team work thus improving their quality of life. 03 HALL 4 LEADERSHIP - 4-H AND ADULT 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.15 0.00 450 40 of 45 adults in 4-H and 59 of 59 youth in 4-H will increase leadership skills through trainings, workshops, and constructive activities in Agriculture, Community Development, Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, and 4-H to improve the Extension Program in Hall County. 03 HALL 5 4-H MANAGEMENT PLAN 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.20 0.00 1225 225 of 300 4-H youth and adults acquire knowledge, develop life skills, and form attitudes which enable them to become self directed, productive, contributing members of society. 03 HARDEMAN 6 *WORKFORCE PREPAREDNESS DAP 04 KA: : : 0.36 0.00 2025 70 OF 120 TEEN 4-H MEMBERS WILL ADOPT SOCIALLY ACCEPTED WORK ETHICS AND GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO PREPARE THEM FOR TODAY'S WORKFORCE. 55 OF 70 HARDEMAN COUNTY THIRD GRADERS DEVELOP POSITIVE ATTITUDES AND DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS AS THEY RELATE ACADEMIC LEARNING TO THE WORLD OF WORK. 03 JACK 5 4-H MANAGEMENT 04 KA: : : 0.29 0.00 300 125 of 1400 potential 4-H youth develop life skills which enable them to become responsible, productive members of society. 03 KING 5 4-H MANAGEMENT PLAN 04 KA:WW: : 0.22 0.00 350 40 of 83 (100%) youth acquire knolwedge, develop life skills and form attitudes which enables them to become self-directed, productive contributing members of society. 03 THROCKMORTON 5 4-H MANAGEMENT 04 KA:TT: : 0.10 0.00 120 20 of 60 volunteer leaders and 4H officers utilize knowledge gained through Extension training to become effective leaders. 03 THROCKMORTON 8 YOUTH LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION 04 KA:GA:KB: 0.10 0.00 550 180 of 250 youth and adults in 4-H acquire knowledge, develop skills, and form attitudes which enable them to be self-directed, productive contributing members of society. 03 WISE 17 *4-H AMBASSADORS RKP 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.10 0.00 750 10 of 75 4-H members acquire leadership skills necessary to become an Ambassador and interpret the 4-H program to key publics. 04 BOWIE 16 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KA:TT: : 0.20 0.00 400 50 OF 1400 YOUNG PEOPLE, THROUGH PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PERSONAL CONTACTS, WILL BECOME NEW 4-H MEMBERS. 04 CAMP 12 TEACHING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 04 KA: : : 0.15 0.00 180 20 of 52 Camp County 4-H youth, ages 5 to 19, will develop life skills and form positive attitudes which will enable them to become self-directed, contributing members of society. 04 COLLIN 19 TEACHING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 03 KA: : : 0.34 0.00 1800 290 of 49,638 youths will learn concepts related to scientific subject matter through 4H project activities. 04 COOKE 18 *POSITIVE LIFESTYLES FOR YOUTH TML 01 KA:KB:GA: 0.17 0.00 75 10 of 30 juvenile offenders in level 1, 2, or 3 gain knowledge and adopt at least three practices related to: - Healthy Lifestyle Choices- Communication Between Child and Parent - Accepting Differences Among Peers- Teamwork - Self-Motivation 04 DALLAS 7 *NUTRITION, HEALTH AND FOOD QU AST 01 KA:KB:VV:TT 0.75 0.00 1445 2,200 youth of 104,000 youth from families with limited resources in targeted will improve the nutritional level of their diets through participation in the Expanded Nutrition Program. 04 DALLAS 17 *1890 URBAN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AAM 10 KA:KB:GA: 0.85 0.00 6000 2,000 third and fourth grade students of the 5,000 students in the 12 targeted schools in Dallas County will enhance their knowledge and understanding of agriculture and natural resources through career development programs, urban gardening projects, and participation in the Wildlife Success Stories & Endangered Species project. 04 DALLAS 20 *ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR YOUTH EBB 03 KA:KB: : 0.24 0.00 300 40 of the 94 youth from the Sandbranch community and the 600 youth from the South Dallas Royal Oaks apartment complex develop skills that will enable them to make life choices that will cause them to be economic contributors to society. 04 DELTA 8 4-H ORG/MNGMT.-LEADERSHIP DEV. 01 KA:KA: : 0.08 0.00 140 30 of 60 4-H youth and 4-H adult Leaders gain leadership skills to aid in developing life skills. 04 DENTON 27 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KA:KB: : 0.18 0.00 1500 300 of 500 traditionally enrolled 4-H County youth coordinate 4-H activities, identify needs, develop resources and interpret 4-H to public. 04 FRANKLIN 10 TEACHING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 01 KA:KB:HA:HC 0.10 0.00 784 300 OF 1500 COUNTY YOUTH GAIN TECHNICAL AND LIFE RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN 4-H PROJECT WORK. 04 HOPKINS 14 LEADERSHIP (4-H) 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.25 0.00 360 35 of 75 Hopkins County community leaders, 10 out of 20 4-H adult leaders and 4 of 8 4-H club managers develop and recognize leadership qualities and skills in club management, parliamentary procedure and personal development. 04 HOPKINS 16 CURRICULUM (SCIENTIFIC KNOWLED 01 KA:KB:QQ:TT 0.14 0.00 400 100 out of 400 4-H Hopkins County youth will develop life skills and acquire knowledge to enable them to become self directed, productive contributing members of our society. 04 HOPKINS 17 4-H PROGRAM OPERATION/DIRECTIO 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.14 0.00 320 130 of 430 4-H Hopkins county youth and adults acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes which will enable them to be more productive, self-directed members of the community. 04 HUNT 16 SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 03 KA: : : 0.33 0.00 1500 100 of 300 Hunt County 4-H members acquire knowledge, develop life skills, and form attitudes relative to Family and Consumer Sciences, Agriculture, Community Development, and related sciences which will enable them to become self-directed, productive contributing members of society. 04 KAUFMAN 18 TEACHING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 03 KA:WW: : 0.10 0.13 300 40 of 120 youth and adult 4-H volunteers acquire knowledge and skills which will enable them to practice leadership skills in a productive manner. 04 KAUFMAN 19 CURRICULUM (TEACHING SCIENTIFI 01 KA:WW: : 0.07 0.12 1500 300 of 52,200 youth and adult volunteers acquire knowledge and skills which will enable them to direct and use scientific knowledge in a productive manner. 04 RAINS 13 4-H CURR/SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 02 KA:KB:HC: 0.24 0.00 2500 100 of 209 4-H members will acquire scientific knowledge in agricultural/natural resources, home economics, and community development to enable them to make informed decisions. 04 ROCKWALL 11 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.10 0.00 1000 49 of 65 4-H Youth acquire knowledge, develop life skills, and form attitudes which enable them to become self-directed, productive and contributing members of society. 04 VAN ZANDT 17 TEACHING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 01 KA: : : 0.39 0.00 850 A. 175 of 225 Van Zandt County 4-H members will acquire knowledge, develop life skills, and form attitudes which will enable them to become self-directed, productive and contributing members of society. B. 200 of 350 Van Elementary students gain knowledge of nutritive value of dairy foods and embryology. 05 ANGELINA 4 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (LIFE SKILLS 04 KA: : : 0.18 0.00 50 15 of 520 juvenile children referred as first and second time offenders in the Angelina Co. Juvenile Probation Department will participate in a parenting and youth life skills education project. According to the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission, in 1993, there were 116,000 cases referred to the juvenile probation system in Texas; 7,929 juvenile population in Angelina County. 05 ANGELINA 15 *MEAT GOAT RELATED EVENTS LD 04 KA:JD: : 0.15 0.00 150 75 of 150 youth and adults who are interested in showing and raising meat goats will develop increased knowledge of raising goats; their health, and showing techniques, and increased awareness of shows and programs available to goat owners. 05 HARRISON 13 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPME 04 KA: : : 0.10 0.00 3122 1,561 of 2,961 elementary school youth at Karnack, Hallsville, Elysian Fields and Marshall Robert E. Lee will develop awareness of careers and workforce preparation skills needed. 05 JASPER 4 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.50 0.00 500 50 of 400 4-H parents gain skills that enable them to become participating project leaders who promote 4-H benefits and opportunities. 25 of 100 identified 4-H club leaders will gain skills necessary to manage local club programs. 05 JASPER 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.25 0.00 540 35 of 60 4-H club and council officers will understand and develop skills of leadership principles to carry out effective club meetings in 4-H, school and church. 35 of 175 4-H Adult volunteers, leaders, and club managers will understand and develop leadership skills needed to carry out the 4-H program in the county. 40 of 150 Extension and non-extension organization members will develop principles of effective group leadership in their respective clubs and organizations. 05 POLK 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/COUNCIL 01 KA:TT:KB: 0.20 0.00 120 45 of 55 Members of the Extension Program Council, including Executive Board and Program Area Committees, will carry out prescribed roles and responsibilities in implementing 1995-1999 Long Range Extension Plan. 50 people will be contacted and given information. 05 SABINE 7 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KA:KB:TT: 0.10 0.00 300 50 of the 150 4-H members and 20 of the 42 adults develop skills which will improve their record keeping skills and leadership abilities and enable them to become more productive leaders and members and more active in county, district and state level activities 05 SHELBY 9 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:GA: : 0.27 0.00 800 150 of the 1447 4-H youth in Shelby County will develop skills and knowledge in technical subject matter and develop life long skills. 05 SHELBY 11 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:GA: : 0.15 0.00 50 20 of the 50 Shelby County Youth identified by the school system as "at risk" will strengthen their self concepts. 05 SMITH 9 *4-H & YOUTH FDB 04 KA: : : 0.57 0.00 200 30 of 60 Smith County 4-H Adult Volunteers will acquire skills to set goals, make decisions and assume leadership roles to develop responsible, productive, self motivated youth and adults. 05 TRINITY 6 4-H MANAGEMENT 04 KA: : : 0.10 0.00 250 120 OF 184 4-H YOUTH ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE, DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS AND FORM ATTITUDES WHICH ENABLES THEM TO BECOME SELF DIRECTED, PRODUCTIVE CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. 05 TRINITY 7 YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB: : 0.15 0.00 210 60 OF 184 TRINITY COUNTY 4-H YOUTH LEARN TO SET GOALS AND BECOME INVOLVED IN DECISION MAKING THAT AFFECT THEM. LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES WIL BE ACCEPTED AND PARTICIPANTS WILL ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS BY PARTICIPATING IN VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. 05 WOOD 12 *SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE XXX 04 KA:KB:QQ:TT 0.12 0.00 720 180 of 430 Wood Co. Youth in rural areas will develop life skills and acquire knowledge to enable them to become self directed, productive, contributing members of our society. 05 WOOD 13 LEADERSHIP 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.07 0.00 300 50 of 78 Wood County 4-H adult leaders develop and recognize leadership qualities and skills. 05 WOOD 14 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.00 0.00 500 125 of 300 Wood Co. Youth & Adults working with the 4-H clubs in Wood County acquire knowledge, develop life skills, & form attitudes which will enable them to be more productive, self-directed members of the community. 06 GLASSCOCK 10 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.19 0.00 550 35 out of 100 community youth leaders gain knowledge and acquire skills in public speaking, leadership and communication by participating in leadership roles at county, district, and state levels. 06 MIDLAND 7 *BUILDING EFFECTIVE 4-H LEADER SRW 04 KA:KB:GB: 0.43 0.00 500 10 of 30 Leadership class members will participate in trainings and workshops to gain skills in conflict resolution and team building. Leadership class will consist of 4-H Adult Leaders, Senior 4-H Council and other 4-H members. Participants will implement skills into their 4-H clubs. 07 CONCHO 10 FAMILY/CONSUMER ECONOMICS 03 KA: : : 0.08 0.00 350 Fifty of 587 Concho County youth in grades 3-12 will gain knowledge and skills for effective management and control of personal and family finances through various programming efforts. 07 CONCHO 11 4-H PROGRAM MGMT./LIFE SKILLS 04 KA: : : 0.46 0.00 1900 One hundred fifty 4-Hers of 587 total Concho County youth in grades K-12 will acquire knowledge, develop life skills, and form attitudes which will enable them to become self directed, productive, contributing members of society. 07 MASON 8 LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION 04 KA:TT:WW: 0.45 0.00 1100 100 of 218 4-H members increase their knowledge and skillsby participating in projects and activities. Youth will be better prepared to develop into competant, responsible, independent and motivated young adults. 07 MCCULLOCH 11 LIFE SKILLS/4-H 04 KA: : : 0.44 0.00 250 30 of 102 Volunteer 4-H Leaders will develop skills for helping youth learn and practice the life skills of leadership and communication. 07 MCCULLOCH 12 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB: : 0.08 0.00 250 100 of 310 adults and youth in existing organizations [including Family Community Educators, Family Community Educators Council, Texas Family Community Educators Assoc., 4-H Clubs, County 4-H Council, Adult Leader Association and Community Leaders] assume leadership roles. 07 NOLAN 7 4-H CLUB MANAGEMENT 04 KA:SS:WW: 0.13 0.00 50 EIGHT OF EIGHT CLUB MANAGERS BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE THROUGH TRAINING IN GROUP PROCESSES SO THEY MORE EFFICIENTLY MANAGE 4-H PROGRAMS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. 07 NOLAN 11 4-H CURRICULUM 04 KA:TT:WW: 0.15 0.00 400 ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE OF THREE HUNDRED 4-H LEADERS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS WILL DEVELOP AN AWARENESS OF 4-H CLUB PROGRAMS AND RELATED PROJECT AREAS IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN AND PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF THE NOLAN COUNTY 4-H PROGRAM. 07 RUNNELS 7 LACK OF LOCAL LEADERSHIP CAC 04 KA: : : 0.20 0.00 600 One hundred of six hundred youth will strengthen self-confidence levels and enhance life skills. Twenty-five of fifty youth at risk will strengthen self-confidence that contributes to the wholesome development of youth through prevention education. Fifteen of thirty youth leaders will develop skills for helping youth learn and practice the skills of leadership and communicaiton. Special attention will be directed toward the county's minority youth-at-risk. 07 TOM GREEN 10 *4-H PROMOTION EEZ 04 KA: : : 0.15 0.00 4000 650 of 24,000 youth ages 9 to 19 will strengthen their self concepts and ability to cope with the world around them. Adults, school officials, parents and students will benefit from the life and social skills gained through participation and interpretation of 4-H sponsored events. 08 BELL 13 DEVELOPING YOUTH POTENTIAL 04 KA:WW:KB: 0.20 0.00 6000 2,500 of 42,000 youth will develop positive self-esteem, decision making and goal setting skills in order to cope with negative self-esteem and peer pressure. 08 BELL 14 *DEVELOPING YOUTH POTENTIAL (2 TSB 04 KA:TT: : 0.19 0.00 500 15 of the 45 4-H Diversity Task force members will increase their own cultural and internal awareness of diversity issues facing Bell County through participation in a 4-H cultural education project reaching 500. 08 ERATH 11 STRENGTHENING THE FAMILY 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.30 0.00 948 125 out of 300 4-H adult, teen and junior leaders will be prepared to take a more active role in teaching and assisting with AG 4-H leadership and project work. 08 HAMILTON 10 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.40 0.00 1000 150 out of 1,030 youth will acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes which will enable them to become self-directed, productive, contributing members of society. 20 of 50 teen leaders and volunteers will understand and use techniques to promote effective group leadership. 08 LIMESTONE 7 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB: : 0.38 0.00 1774 300 of 4052 youth will acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitude which will enable them to become self-directed, productive contributing members of society. 50 of 100 4-H parents and leaders acquire knowledge and assume leadership roles. 25 of 1476 producers and agricultural leaders will provide insight and assume leadership roles in planning and carrying out educational efforts in the agricultural program. 08 NAVARRO 11 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP 04 KA:KB:TT: 0.53 0.00 1714 A. 200 of 600 rural and urban leaders learn and use skills and resources that will improve the quality of life for their communities and the county. B. 95 of 475 youth and adult participants in 4-H learn leadership and group dynamic skills for utilization with respective organizations, clubs, project groups and communities. C. 60 of 1378 farm & ranch operators develop strategies to impact decision making process to balance environmental concerns with economic survival. 08 WILLIAMSON 8 *VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT-ADULT/Y ALK 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.34 0.00 1190 25 of 200 club managers and teen and adult volunteers in traditional clubs will receive the training and experience necessary to the management and expansion of the Williamson County 4-H & Youth Development program to become self-sustaining and self perpetuating. 50 of 125 project leaders and task force members will acquire the skills necessary to plan, implement and evaluate the Williamson County 4-H program at local and county levels. 09 BRAZORIA 7 *YOUTH LEADERSHIP SLT 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.45 0.00 2550 2500 of 5000 extension youth program participants will become aware of educational activities, 4-H opportunities and participate in 4-H sponsored events to increase their self-esteem and provide life skills. -30 of 60 Brazoria County 4-H Council members will gain knowledge and skills needed for effective leadership to meet the needs of their community and serve in one or more leadership roles at county or district level. 09 FORT BEND 13 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - YOUTH 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.62 0.00 3820 200 of 657 4-H youth and leaders acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes which enable them to become self directed productive contributing members of society. 09 GALVESTON 5 *TEEN LEADERSHIP CLS 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.33 0.00 800 25 of 200 nominated teens exhibiting leadership qualities (ages of 16 and 18 representing various areas of the County), plus 8 of 20 nominated adult volunteers aquire leadership knowledge and skills which will allow them to make positive contributions to the local communities as well as learn about the 4-H program and expand its image. 09 HARRIS 27 ECONOMICS & FINANCIAL SECURITY 04 KA:KB: : 0.31 0.00 2100 300 OF 3,500 MINORITY YOUTH AND ADULTS LIVING IN THREE APARTMENT COMPLEXES WILL GAIN SKILLS IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER EXPLORATION TO ENCHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. (RODEO SQUARE, WESLEY SQUARE, WEST BURNEY) 09 JEFFERSON 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB:RR: 0.60 0.00 125 30 of 41 Extension organizational leaders, including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H and FCE programs, and others, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 09 LIBERTY 13 CONSUMER DECISIONS 01 KA:TT:SS: 0.05 0.05 1100 Section A: 20 of 89 4-H youth enrolled in clothing project increase skills in buying, construction, grooming, textile performance to improve their creative and financial abilities. Section B: 15 of 35 4-H youth enrolled in consumer decision making projects enhance skills to make educated decisions at the marketplace. 09 ORANGE 6 *YOUTH DEVELOPMENT RHP 04 KA:WW: : 0.35 0.00 3000 250 of 5000 youth acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form positive attitudes which will enable them to become self directed, productive members of society. 09 ORANGE 13 YOUTH CAREER EDUCATION 04 KA: : : 0.07 0.00 180 40 youth of 1200 high school seniors will develop understanding of requirements needed in making informed career decisions. 09 ORANGE 14 4H LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:TT:WW: 0.23 0.00 200 40 of 65 4-H Teen and Adult volunteers initiate learning attitudes and develop teaching methods and techniques for benefit of youth. 09 WALLER 21 4-H CURR-RESP,PROD,SLF-MOTIV Y 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.29 0.00 500 150 of 492 4-H members will gain knowledge and skills to become responsible, productive and self-motivated citizens. 10 BEXAR 11 *CAREER DEVELOPMENT PMH 10 KA:WW: : 0.30 0.00 360 30 OF 320 HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH (AGES 14-19) PARTICIPATING IN BEXAR COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INDUSTRIALIZATION CENTER WILL ACQUIRE SKILLS IN PLANNING FOR A CAREER, EVALUATING CAREER CHOICES, LOCATING CAREER INFORMATION, AND RECOGNIZING OCCUPATION GROUPINGS AND WILL EXPERIENCE CAREER MENTORING. THEY WILL ALSO LEARN BASIC COMPUTER PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS, WORD PROCESSING, DATABASE, AND SPREADSHEETS BY UTILIZING COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY. 10 BEXAR 20 DEVELOPING YOUTH POTENTIAL 04 KA:KB:TT: 0.62 1.25 20000 10,000 OF 229,000 BEXAR COUNTY YOUTH, AGES 5-17, BECOME AWARE OF AND PARTICIPATE IN EXTENSION YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. 6,000 INNER CITY YOUTH WILL PARTICIPATE IN YOUTH GARDENING PROGRAMS TOWARDS THE END OF INCREASING THEIR SELF-ESTEEM, KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR OWN ENVIRONMENT AND THE FUN OF GARDENING. AND SUCCESS IN LIFE. 400 OF 900 ADULT AND YOUTH EXTENSION VOLUNTEERS DEVELOP POSITIVE SELF-ESTEEM THROUGH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM AND ACTIVITIES. 10 COMAL 9 4-H LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.42 0.18 4000 122 of 490 4-H members improve leadership, communication and decision-making skills, and gain technical skills in subject matter area enabling them to become more effective leaders in club and school activities. 10 GILLESPIE 6 SELF ESTEEM 04 KA:GA:WW: 0.50 0.00 3427 45 of 500 4-Hers improve public speaking skills, leadership skills and gain self esteem by presenting programs to community; 4-H officers gain knowledge and skills to improve leadership, communications, parliamentary procedure, and meeting procedures. 55 of 500 4-Hers and other youth participate in activities to learn speaking skills and increase self esteem. 10 KIMBLE 9 LEADERSHIP 04 KA:KB: : 0.10 0.00 225 150 of 750 youth acquire knowledge, develop liveskills, and form attitudes which enable them to provide leadership for residents of Kimble County. 10 KIMBLE 10 PARTICIPATION 04 KA:KB: : 0.12 0.00 400 150 of 750 youth acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes which enable them to become self-directed, productive, contributing members of society. 10 TRAVIS 16 4-H AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS 04 KA: : : 0.26 0.00 1000 200 of 350 4-H agricultural project members and families develop skills in livestock management, project selection, showmanship, nutrition, animal health, recordkeeping, financial management and leadership. 10 TRAVIS 24 *AT RISK, URBAN YOUTH EDUCATIO MLB 04 KA:WW: : 0.74 2.00 1300 300 of 900 at risk, urban youth in targeted inner city schools and neighborhoods will gain knowledge in science, technology and literacy; acquire life skills; and enhance their self esteem by participating in 4-H projects and activities. 30 of 200 adults and 30 of 450 teens will lead 4-H projects and activities. 10 WILSON 12 4-H PROJECTS 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.42 0.00 575 A. 200 out of 450 4-H members and leaders involved in livestock & poultry projects gain technical knowledge and leadership skills to enable them to complete and teach project matter to other 4-H members and leaders. B. 300 out of 400 4-H members and leaders involved in non-agriculture projects gain knowledge and skill to enable them to compete on district and state levels, and to make better life decisions. 11 DEWITT 12 4-H LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER DEV 04 KA:GA: : 0.45 0.00 2000 800 youth out of 4,680 potential will gain communication and problem-solving skills as a result of 4-H and school enrichment and the leadership skills they have acquired and will apply skills in their clubs and personal lives. 8 of 12 4-H Club Managers and Assistant Club Managers will gain communication skills and problem-solving skills as a result of leadership skills they have acquired and will apply these skills in their clubs and personal lives. 11 FAYETTE 12 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT JJH 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.35 0.00 3764 IMPAC Annual Goal A. 30 Adult leaders and club managers out of 204 will improve their knowledge, presentation and leadership skills in project and/or club meetings as shown through improved ability to develop written club annual plans, program and club agendas, and demonstrated leadership in county events. B. 350 4-H'ers, leaders, youth, and adults out of 1175 will gain leadership, social skills, and knowledge of 4-H clubs and projects, through active participation in 4-H clubs. 11 LAVACA 10 AG PROFITABILITY & COMPETITIVE 03 KA:KB:JC: 0.20 0.00 750 300 of 400 county 4-H youth increase knowledge or production agriculture management practices and develop life skills. 11 MATAGORDA 8 *YOUTH LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION SWF 04 KA:KB:GA:WW 0.20 0.00 553 20 juveniles in alternative school out of 70 youth on probation will gain knowledge and develop life skills that will demonstrate improved communications/interactions with their parents and peers, problem-solving skills that include conflict management, and positive behavior changes that will result in a reduced percent of recidivism among first time juvenile offenders. 11 NUECES 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.10 0.00 460 50 OF 10,OOO youth between the ages of 15-18 will develop leadership and life skills which will enable them to make positive and productive life choices as a result of participation in the Teen Leadership program. 11 NUECES 11 LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER DEVELOP 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.27 0.05 3000 40 of 40 4-H Club Managers will develop their knowledge and skills in leadership, organizational development and youth development to enable them to carry out roles and responsibilities insuring youth development opportunities for all club members. 11 NUECES 12 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPME 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.12 0.00 300 15 of 200 Senior 4-H members will enrich their leadership and life skills as they carry out their roles as 4-H Ambassadors and conduct leadership and life skills programs for other youth. 11 NUECES 21 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:GA:KB:TT 0.22 0.10 36000 6,000 of 10,000 youth will gain and practice leadership and life skills through 4-H School Enrichment Projects and special interest groups (i.e. Talking with T.J. - Conflict Resolution; Leadership Curriculums, TEAM Nutrition & Ag and Natural Resources, SOCC). 11 SAN PATRICIO/ 13 YOUTH AT RISK 04 KA:WW: : 0.39 0.00 4050 400 of 600 youth and Volunteer 4-H leaders will acquire a positive self-concept about themselves, develop a positive attitude about 4-H responsibilities and learn life skills. 11 WASHINGTON 16 DEV. YOUTH LEADERSHIP POTENTIA LJV 04 KA:KB: : 0.45 0.29 1700 Five hundred of 3,784 youth under the ages of 10, practice problem solving and social and interpersonal skills that contribute to their physical, mental, social, emotional and intellectual development. 12 ATASCOSA 12 *YOUTH DEVELOPMENT BH 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.34 0.00 1800 300 of 5000 youth between the ages of 9 and 19 develop better leadership, communication and presentation skills and learn to apply them in a way that is beneficial to all residents of Atascosa County and the State of Texas. 12 HIDALGO 17 CITIZENSHIP/LEADERSHIP 04 KA:KB:WW:TT 0.30 0.60 2100 750 of 1000 4-H members and other youth will acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes which will enable them to become self directed, productive, contributing members of society. 12 JIM WELLS 7 YOUTH AND VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP 04 KA:KB:TT:WW 0.60 0.00 1653 300 of 11,062 youth and volunteer leaders will aquire the training in leadership, responsibility, and life skills needed to overcome the daily demands and pressures of today's technical and dynamic society. 12 KENEDY/KLEBER 10 YOUTH PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:WW:TT: 0.30 0.00 2275 88 of 550 Kleberg-Kenedy young people and adult volunteers will recieve the training and support necessary to develop the leadership skills needed to manage and implement a youth educational program that will grow and expand with a changing society. 12 ZAPATA 8 LEADER DEVELOPMENT 04 KA:KB:WW: 0.18 0.00 1500 50 OF THE 125 VOLUNTEER ZAPATA COUNTY VOLUNTEER LEADERS [40%] UTILIZE PROPER MANAGEMENT TECKNIQUES AND SUBJECT MATTER INFORMATION PROVIDED BY EXTENSION FACULTY AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF CITIZENS OF ZAPATA COUNTY THROUGH EXTENSION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. ** Subtotal ** 32.99 4.81 205104 ** Init KB 01 DEAF SMITH 11 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT:RR:HA 0.17 0.00 230 35 of 70 Family Community Education Club members will obtain leadership opportunities to maintain and strengthen home economics leadership areas, provide leadership for community service activities and serve in areas of expansion for the Extension program activities. 01 GRAY 10 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT-FCE 04 KB: : : 0.08 0.00 1200 50 of 85 women in organized groups will exhibit leadership skills through their activities and responsibilities. 01 HANSFORD 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.25 0.00 238 21 of 45 volunteer 4-H leaders and 22 F.C.E. members will develop skills for helping youth and adults learn to practice the life skills needed for leadership and communication. 01 HARTLEY 8 FCE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 01 KB:JB: : 0.15 0.00 400 20 of 28 FCE members develop leadership skills. Maintain and expand membership by adding 5 members for total of 35 01 HEMPHILL 5 YOUTH AND ADULT LEADERSHIP 04 KB:TT: : 0.28 0.00 200 Thirty of three hundered 4-H parents and twenty of 804 youth working with youth and adult groups provide leadership and life skills for effective 4-H program . Ten of Twelve Club managers provide effective leadership and management to maintain six 4-H Clubs. 01 LIPSCOMB 8 BUILDING LEADERSHIP 01 KB: : : 0.12 0.00 647 Fifty of one hundred committee members, 4-H members & key leaders become more knowledgeable about what it takes to be a leader, how to lead a group and use proper parliamentary procedure when conducting a meeting. Six of eight club managers direct 4-H clubs for life skills enhancement of youth. 01 LIPSCOMB 10 FREE LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY(CRD) 03 KB: : : 0.04 0.00 135 Fifty of three thousand county residents develop a broader knowledge in areas of life skills, and arts & crafts. County residents also develop leadership skills through teaching, planning and carrying out classes. 01 MOORE 1 PROGRAM DEV/EXTENSION COUNCIL 03 KB:UU: : 0.08 0.02 164 Thirty-four of 68 Extension Program Council members, on executive board and program committees, provide leadership in developing, evaluating, implementing and interpreting an effective Extension educational program to the community. 01 OCHILTREE 5 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:WW:TT: 0.38 0.00 300 100 of 400 FCE members, 4-H youth and parents develop leadership skills necessary for them to become more responsible citizens and enhance the quality of life in Ochiltree County. 12 of 12 club managers assume leadership and coordinating responsibilites to enhance local 4-H clubs. 01 OLDHAM 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 03 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 72 Eighteen of thirty-five Extension Program Council members, on executive board and program committees, provide leadership in developing, evaluating, implementing, and interpreting an effective Extension educational program to the community. 01 OLDHAM 2 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND CIVIL R 03 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 94 18 of thirty-five members of Program Council Committee will ensure that county Extension programs have participation /representation that corresponds to race, color, age, sex, handicap, socio-economic level and geographic distribution of county population. 4 of 128 minority youth and 4 of 72 minority adults become involved in 4-H memberships and Extension program, to expand the reach of 4-H and Extension to minorities. 01 OLDHAM 10 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 285 15 of 28 FCE Members will become better equipped to teach and lead in club activities and personal life by participating in leadership training resulting in more confident leaders. 01 RANDALL 11 YOUTH & ADULT LEADERSHIP FOR A 04 KB: : : 0.37 0.00 2500 One thousand youth, parents and volunteer leaders of 300 leaders gain knowledge and understanding of agricultural livestock production and embrology. Fifty youth and adults of 3,000, increase leadership skills by assuming teaching roles in agricultural clinics. Twenty volunteers of 40 applicants, receive training in research-based information regarding our food & fiber system and communicate this information with urban audiences. 01 ROBERTS 1 PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPM 03 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 72 Twelve of eighteen Extension Program Council's Executive Board and program area committee members carry out prescribed roles and give leadership to implementing the 1995-99 Long Range Extension Program. 01 ROBERTS 2 CIVIL RIGHT/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION 04 KB: : : 0.05 0.00 20 Ten of forty six minorities become involved in 4-H activities, community development programs, and agriculture programs. 01 SHERMAN 11 DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERS 04 KB:TT: : 0.08 0.00 50 Six of 2858 county residents will adopt principles of effective group leadership by electing to serve as leaders for civic and service organizations. 02 FLOYD 9 4-H CURRICULUM 04 KB: : : 0.20 0.00 500 200 OF 2000 youth grades K-12 become involved in 4-H projects, activities, curriculum enrichment and special interest projects. 02 GARZA 7 4-H CLUB MANAGEMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.20 0.00 306 4 of 4 club managers learn to plan, organize, coordinate and implement local 4-H club activities. 02 HOCKLEY 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 03 KB:WW: : 0.18 0.00 353 45 of 75 members of the Extension Program Council attend Executive Board and program area committee meetings to carry out prescribed roles, provide leadership for implementing the 1995-99 Long Range Extension Program and evaluate program effectiveness annually. 02 HOCKLEY 10 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.27 0.00 675 125 of 780 Hockley County leaders develop leadership and management skills through participation with Extension faculty in decision-making roles that directly influences their respective organizations, communities, professions and lives. 02 LUBBOCK 19 LEADERSHIP ROLES-VOLUNTEER DEV 04 KB: : : 0.23 0.00 352 50 out of 145 4-H adult and teen volunteers receive training and gain skills to serve in leadership roles for expansion of the 4-H outreach efforts to new youth audiences in curriculum enrichment (5000 youth) and science education (500 youth) and 4-H membership (200). 02 LUBBOCK 21 *LEADERSHIP ROLES- YOUTH LEADE HHH 04 KB: : : 0.19 0.00 425 30 out of 50 Teen Council members become a viable leadership asset in the Lubbock County 4-H organization and develop leadership skills necessary to plan, conduct and evaluate countywide activities, exchange ideas and gain knowledge on "how to lead" through parliamentary procedure and functions of group dynamics. 02 PARMER 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.11 0.00 420 340 of 9,863 Parmer County residents will practice and improve leadership skills through participation in Extension programs and activities. 03 ARCHER 4 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT (AGCDFC 04 KB:KA: : 0.20 0.00 220 60 volunteers of 75 will learn and apply leadership skills to enrich their community life and personal skills resulting in recognition for their contributions. 03 BAYLOR 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT - EPC 04 KB: : : 0.03 0.00 618 33 of 33 Extension Program Council members, through its Executive Board and Program Area Committees, will carry out a leadership role in planning, organizing and coordinating educational events through the Baylor County Extension Service and Texas Agricultural Extension Service and provide Educational activities developed from the LREP planning process. 03 BAYLOR 4 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.25 0.00 150 99 of 125 volunteers will learn skills in leadership to carry out Extension programs in Baylor County. 03 CHILDRESS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.20 0.00 224 25 of 55 EPC & Area Committee Members assume leadership roles in planning and implementation of educational programming in efforts to address county issues of concern. 03 CHILDRESS 2 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/CIVIL RIGHT 04 KB: : : 0.11 0.00 445 445 of 5953 persons in all county racial - ethnic groups will participate in Extension educational programming in agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, 4-H - youth and community development. 03 CHILDRESS 4 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:KA: : 0.22 0.00 170 130 OF 1208 youth and 52 adults in community leadership positions adopt and implement productive leadership development skills. 03 CLAY 1 LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY DEVELOP 04 KB:TT: : 0.15 0.00 260 35 of the 50 Extension Program Council members give active leadership and participation in planning, implementing and reviewing the 1997 Extension Programs and assist with updating the 1995-99 Long Range Extension Program as needed. 03 COTTLE 4 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.15 0.00 320 60 of 100 4-H youth and 4-H volunteers learn leadership skills to strengthen the county program. 03 DICKENS 4 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT:GA:WW 0.25 0.00 100 35 of 175 volunteers will be recruited trained and recognized in all program areas to further development skills through TAEX programs to enhance their ability to plan and implement Extension programs in Dickens County. 03 FOARD 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT - E.P.C. 04 KB: : : 0.04 0.00 64 10 members of 30 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and others exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. ADA and Affirmative Action Plan will be considered when planning educational programs and activities. 03 HARDEMAN 1 PROGRAM DEV. - PROGRAM COUNCIL 04 KB: : : 0.18 0.00 150 30 OF THE 50 EXTENSION EXECUTIVE BOARD AND PROGRAM AREA COMMITTEE MEMBERS CARRY OUT RESPONSIBILITIES, GIVING LEADERSHIP TO IMPLEMENTING 1995-99 LONG RANGE EXTENSION PROGRAM. 03 HARDEMAN 4 LEADERSHIP 04 KB: : : 0.26 0.00 1200 100 OF THE 200 HARDEMAN COUNTY EXTENSION ADULT AND YOUTH VOLUNTEERS WILL UNDERSTAND, DEVELOP, AND UTILIZE SKILLS ENABLING THEM TO FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY IN LEADERSHIP ROLES. 03 HARDEMAN 5 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KB: : : 0.32 0.00 1000 150 OF THE 250 YOUTH AND VOLUNTEER LEADERS ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE, DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS AND FORM ATTITUDES WHICH ENABLE THEM TO BECOME SELF-DIRECTED, PRODUCTIVE, AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. 03 HASKELL 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.10 0.00 150 19 of 38 members of the Extension Program Council and its three program area committees carry out their prescribed role by following public notification guidelines and considering ADA provisions to give leadership to develop programs and activities in support of the 1995-1999 Long Range Extension Program to reach 1200 county residents. 03 HASKELL 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 04 KB:KA:TT: 0.05 0.00 350 350 of 1,339 persons in the county's racial-ethnic groups participate in at least one educational method provided by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service in an effort to improve their quality of life. 03 HASKELL 4 DEVELOPING LDRSHIP/CTZNSHIP SK 04 KB:TT:KA:WW 0.15 0.00 200 50 of 186 volunteers identified, trained, involved, and recognized in at least one new way during the programming year to encourage them to increase involvement in the decision making processes related to their Extension, community, church, school, business, and personal activities by 10 %. 03 JACK 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.15 0.00 100 35 of 45 Extension Program Council's Executive Board and Program Area Committee members carry out prescribed role, giving leadership to Extension programming in 1995. Council will plan, evaluate and assist in the implementation of educational programming in Jack County. Americans with Disabilities Act will be considered when planning educational programs and activities. 03 JACK 3 PROFESSIONAL/RESOURCE MANAGEME 04 KB: : : 0.15 0.00 25 25 of 45 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 03 JACK 4 VOLUNTEERISM/RECRUITMENT & TRA 04 KB: : : 0.24 0.00 300 125 of 400 volunteers will be recruited and trained to assistand support agents with program planning, implementation and evaluation of Extension programs and activities. Volunteers will receive recognition to expand their involvement in the Extension educational programs and to encourage others to become involved. 03 PALO PINTO 5 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KB:KA:TT: 0.12 0.00 650 650 youth and adults of 25,000 acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes which will enable them to become productive citizens. 03 PARKER 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT - EPC 03 KB:JB:HA: 0.29 0.00 350 30 of 50 Extension Program Council members provide capable leadership in identifying issues, planning and implementing efforts to resolve problems affecting Parker County families. 03 PARKER 4 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 03 KB:KA:JC:GA 0.41 0.25 700 200 of 450 adult and youth leaders acquire and demonstrate leadership skills which enable them to act responsibly in bringing about productive, positive change in the lives of Parker County citizens. 03 STEPHENS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (EPC) 04 KB: : : 0.08 0.00 225 75 of 100 Extension Program Council, Executive Board, ProgramAreaCommittee and Task Forces provide leadership in planning implementing, evaluating and interpreting Stephens County's Extension Program & the LREP planning process for 1995-98. 03 WILBARGER 4 ADULT & YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVOP 04 KB:WW:TT: 0.20 0.00 1000 755 of 13,500 adult & youth potential leaders in Wilbarger County will develop and expand leadership skills thru training, implementation, and recognition in 4-H, Ag, FCS and CD. 03 YOUNG 1 PROGRAM DEV/EXT PROGRAM COUNCL 04 KB:TT: : 0.10 0.00 280 35 of 35 volunteers who make up the Extension Program Council's Executive Board and program area committees carry out prescribed role, giving leadership to implementing 1997 Extension programs. ADA provisions will be considered when planning educational programs and activities. 04 BOWIE 2 CIVIL RIGHTS-AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 01 KB:TT: : 0.06 0.02 50 15 of 60 MINORITY FARM EMPLOYEES WILL BE CERTIFIED AND TRAINED FOR THE EPA BLUE AND GREEN CARD; WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD CERTIFICATION. 04 BOWIE 14 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:KA:WW:TT 0.28 0.00 1270 25 OF 118 4-H YOUTH AND 10 OF 43 4-H ADULT LEADERS DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN EXTENSION ACTIVITIES. 04 BOWIE 17 *ADULT LEADER DEVELOPMENT SWG 04 KB:KA:WW:TT 0.10 0.00 150 10 OF 43 4-H ADULT LEADERS WILL BE TRAINED IN THE AREAS OF CLUB ORGANIZATION, RECRUITMENT, YOUTH INVOLVEMENT, AND LEADER SUPPORT. 04 CAMP 2 CIVIL RIGHTS & AFFIRMATIVE ACT 01 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 200 75 of 150 minority people will be contacted through Camp Co. Extension Program and representation will correspond to race, gender, age, handicap, socio economic level and other factors. 04 CAMP 15 ADULT LEADERSHIP 04 KB:TT: : 0.10 0.00 120 20 of 40 Family and Community Education Club Members Learn and Practice Leadership Skills. 04 CASS 13 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.04 0.00 60 15 of 20 FCE club members will develop knowledge and skills in organization and leadership. 04 CASS 16 4-H LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.17 0.00 259 37 of 368 volunteer leaders and 4-H'ers learn and use leadership skills. 04 COLLIN 16 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - FCE 01 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 250 25 of 50 Family and Community Education Club members gain skills in problem solving. 04 COOKE 20 TEACHING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 02 KB:HC: : 0.05 0.00 190 80 out of 320 youth ages 9-19 enrolled in 4-H acquire shooting skills, safety techniques, basic gardening preparation and principles while developing leadership and citizenship responsibilities. 04 DALLAS 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 04 KB: : : 0.44 0.00 750 300 of the 700 Dallas County Extension volunteers leaders improve leadership skills to direct Extension programs through involvement with and support of committees, task force participation and organized group activities. 04 DALLAS 9 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EDUCATORS 04 KB: : : 0.25 0.00 225 54 of 72,000 women over the age of 65 develop leadership, teaching and organizational skills. 04 DENTON 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:RR:TT: 0.19 0.00 444 63 of 75 members of the Extension Program Council participate in meetings as assigned and stay informed, develop plans, set program priorities, implement and evaluate the Denton County Extension Program. 04 DENTON 22 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & SKILL 04 KB:WW: : 0.15 0.00 620 120 of 200 county 4-H teen and adult leaders become self-motivated, responsible and productive while improving their leadership capabilities and expanding the county 4-H Program. 04 FANNIN 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.21 0.00 550 75 of 93 Fannin County leaders develop skills to assume leadership roles in community, civic and TAEX affiliated organizations. 04 FANNIN 12 4-H & YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOP 04 KB:GA: : 0.15 0.00 600 30 of 160 4-H youth and 20 of 50 4-H adult leaders receive training to develop leadership skills so they can assume leadership roles in the 4-H and Youth Development Program. 04 FRANKLIN 9 LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 04 KB:KA:HA:HC 0.10 0.00 216 14 OF THE 21 4-H CLUB VOLUNTEERS ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICE THOSE SKILLS IN YOUTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT. 04 GRAYSON 3 STAFF RELATIONS 04 KB: : : 0.12 0.03 200 7 of 7 Extension professional staff, part-time 4-H Para-Professional and secretarial staff increase professional abilities and skills to improve educational programs. 04 GRAYSON 12 PARENTING SKILLS 01 KB:TT:GA: 0.20 0.00 3000 300 of 2,250 caregivers of children develop positive parenting skills by gaining knowledge and increasing awareness of developmental growth and development of children. 04 GRAYSON 13 FAMILY COMMUNITY EDUCATION 01 KB:TT:GA:GB 0.16 0.00 2445 40 of 40 Family Community Education members develop leadership skills through club, district, state and community activities. 04 HOPKINS 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 04 KB:TT:JB: 0.24 0.00 240 45 of the 70 members of the Executive Board and EPC committees carry out major functions, interpretation, information and eductonal events through voluntary program leadership on county Extension Program Council. 04 HOPKINS 6 DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP 04 KB:TT:KA:GA 0.16 0.00 400 175 of 300 FCE, Extension Study Club, EPC and Fall Festival committee members and resource persons learn to cooperate and develop leadership skills through planning and participating in Extension opportunities. 04 HOPKINS 15 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:KA:TT:WW 0.22 0.00 450 150 of 400 4-H youth (plus 10% new minority youth) will acquire skills in leadership, project areas and cultural diversity. 04 HUNT 7 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 01 KB: : : 0.15 0.00 500 40 of 100 Family and Community Education Club members assume leadership roles in local clubs and county association to complement Educational programs that support families, and communities. 04 HUNT 9 FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION 01 KB: : : 0.13 0.00 250 10 of 15 managers enrolled in Serv Safe food sanitation program learn and implement food safety principles in their operations. 04 KAUFMAN 3 PROFESSIONAL AND RESOURCE DEVE 03 KB: : : 0.13 0.04 64 32 of 63 committee volunteers and decision-makers become aware of the benefits of Extension programs. Extension agents and staff increase technical programming and people skills to improve competence in implementing programs and professional responsibilities. 04 KAUFMAN 11 FAMILY & COMMUNITY EDUCATION 04 KB:TT: : 0.07 0.00 60 10 of 57 Family & Community Education members develop and apply leadership skills to improve the quality of life. 04 LAMAR 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/EPC 04 KB: : : 0.09 0.00 140 62 of 75 members of the Lamar County Program Development Council and Program Area Committees acquire skills that will enable them to do a more effective job in the roles they have on the council. 04 LAMAR 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 04 KB: : : 0.05 0.00 335 Through programming efforts in agriculture/natural resources, community development, home economics and 4-H at least 50 of 250 minority participants will take part in Extension activities with participation/representation that corresponds to racial, color, age, socio-economic level and geographic distribution of county population. 04 LAMAR 7 LEADERSHIP 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 180 35 OF 80 LEADERS IN EXTENSION RELATED ORGANIZATIONS CARRY OUT THEIR LEADERSHIP ROLES. 04 RAINS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 01 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 250 30 of 48 members in all program areas carry out leadership responsibilities through service on county Extension committees. 04 RAINS 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - FCE 01 KB:TT: : 0.05 0.00 150 12 of 20 FCE members develop leadership abilities, to enable them to plan and conduct county programs. 04 RAINS 12 4-H LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.10 0.00 200 25 of 209 4-H members and 15 of 21 adult leaders will acquire and use knowledge and skills to successfully conduct club meetings and project meetings. 04 ROCKWALL 2 CIVIL RIGHTS-AFFIRMATIVE ACT. 03 KB:JB: : 0.04 0.00 200 10 key leaders of 150 persons living inside Rockwall City limits, Southside Community will gain basic mission and programming efforts and take part in at least 2 activities sponsored by the Rockwall County Extension office. 04 ROCKWALL 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:WW:KA: 0.10 0.00 800 300 of 368 youth and adults involved in 4-H programming efforts develop citizenship, leadership, and life skills through participation in leadership training and Curriculum Enrichment activities. 04 VAN ZANDT 10 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 01 KB:TT: : 0.38 0.00 640 225 volunteers of 275 will learn and apply leadership skills to enrich their community life and personal skills resulting in recognition for their contributions. 04 VAN ZANDT 15 *VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPM CTP 04 KB:TT: : 0.28 0.00 150 12 of 17 4-H club managers gain skills for handling management functions for projects and local clubs. 05 ANDERSON 8 *LIFESKILLS - LEADERSHIP QUALI CMB 04 KB:KA:TT: 0.19 0.00 35 12 Managers of 37 volunteer operated programs will acquire skills needed to recruit, train, motivate, involve and reward volunteers as part of their manager role. 05 ANDERSON 10 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.25 0.00 120 40 of 150 adult and youth leaders increase their skills in analyzing situations, organizations, decision making, communicating and leading others. 05 CHEROKEE 16 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:RR:TT: 0.33 0.00 375 100 of 400 Cherokee County leaders will understand, develop and utilize skills enabling them to function effectively in leadership roles. 05 GREGG 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 KB: : : 0.16 0.00 350 County Extension programs in agriculture/natural resources, community development, family and consumer sciences & 4-H will have 350 of 26,020 participants representative of the race, color, age, socioeconomic level and geographic distribution of the county population. 05 GREGG 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.22 0.00 75 50 of 75 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 05 GREGG 9 *4-H LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT CH 04 KB:KA:TT:WW 0.75 0.00 3785 100 of 250 4-H members and 45 of 65 adult leaders will be actively involved in the opportunities provided. 2000 of 23,303 county youth will gain knowledge and educational opportunities through curriculum enrichment resources. 05 HARRISON 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 04 KB:TT: : 0.19 0.00 600 40 of the 65 Extension Program Council members and Program Area Committees improve their knowledge, understanding and performance in positions they occupy in the Program Development organization. 05 HARRISON 2 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/CIVIL RIGHT 04 KB: : : 0.15 0.00 300 200 of 3,000 new participatnts will use Extension one or more times. 05 HARRISON 11 LEADER DEVELOPMENT (FCE) 04 KB: : : 0.20 0.00 500 92 of 107 FCE members will actively participate in the Family Community Education organization in training meetings, club maintance, and recruiting minority and other homemakers in educational programs. 05 HENDERSON 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - 4-H 04 KB:KA:WW:TT 0.06 0.00 300 45 of the 60 4-H participants will regularly practice principles of effective personal and group leadership and will strive to take on more challenging leadership roles. 05 HOUSTON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 KB: : : 0.23 0.00 100 75 of 100 clients will join Council Program Area Committees composed of volunteers who will represent the county population in race, color, age, gender, socio-economic level of the county population and help bridge the gap between the socio-economic levels in the community and enhance overall population. 05 MARION 5 *LEADERSHIP PTC 04 KB:JB:RR: 0.25 0.00 55 Fifteen selected youth from 154 8th graders will raise their level of county and community awareness. They will develop their leadership skills and be better qualified to address community issues and workforce preparation through improved knowledge and decision-making skills. 05 NACOGDOCHES 15 *4-H & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT JVM 04 KB:KA:GA:WW 1.02 0.00 5825 150 of 320 traditional 4H'ers, (9-19 age range) youth and 15 of 179 adult 4-H leaders will acquire leadership skills and form attitudes to become productive, contributing individuals to the 4H program and society. 05 NEWTON 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.10 0.00 200 20 of the 40 Executive Board and program area committee members carry out major functions through voluntary program leadership in the Extension program council. 05 NEWTON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACT. 04 KB:QQ:SS:WW 0.10 0.00 200 The Newton County Extension Staff will use all reasonable efforts to reach 50 of the 3600 minority population members of Newton County with programing opportunities in 4-H, Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Community Development. 05 NEWTON 7 4-H LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT:WW: 0.20 0.00 200 50 of the 164 Newton County 4-H members and leaders will acquire skills to manage, teach and evaluate 4-H projects and activities. 05 RUSK 1 LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER DEVELOP 04 KB: : : 0.09 0.00 170 20 of 35 Extension Program Council's Executive Board and Program Area Committees' members carry out roles and responsibilities giving leadership in implementing the 1997 Plan of Work. 05 RUSK 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 KB: : : 0.12 0.00 320 25 of 35 EXTENSION ORGANIZATION LEADERS, INCLUDING REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EXTENSION COUNCIL, 4-H AND OTHERS, EXERT EFFORTS TO INCREASE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR EXTENSION PROGRAMMING IN RUSK COUNTY. 05 RUSK 12 *4-H LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RLT 04 KB:KA:TT:WW 0.64 0.00 3858 The acquisition of leadership skills and formation of attitudes which will enable 150 of 415 traditional 4-H'ers, 150 of 30,00 youth and adults to increase their knowledge. 05 RUSK 13 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT-AG/H.E. 04 KB:TT: : 0.36 0.00 704 45 of 115 4-H adult and youth leaders learn to improve skills in analyzing situations, organizing for decision making and communicating effectively. 05 SAN AUGUSTINE 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACTIO 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 50 1) 50 of 100 Extension Program Volunteers and program participants will be representative of the county population according to race, color, age, socio-economic level and geographic distribution, are representative of the county population. County Extension programs will provide opportunities for participation of diverse audiences residing in San Augustine County. 05 SHELBY 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 KB: : : 0.08 0.00 1000 1000 of 22000 residents will participate one or more times in Shelby County Extension Programs representing the racial, sex, color, age, socio-economic level and geographic distribution of the county. 05 SHELBY 10 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.08 0.00 1400 200 of the 450 members of Extension organized groups increase skills in leadership, decision making, organization, and communications. 05 SMITH 6 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.15 0.00 300 250 of 300 community leaders develop skills and knowledge in group dynamics, problem-solving and communication; enabling them to function effectively in leadership roles. 05 SMITH 7 1890 LEADERSHIP 11 KB:JA:HA:GA 0.60 0.00 500 20 of 24,000 1890 clientele in Smith County will acquire life skills in strategic planning, managing change and group communication to enhance community growth and development. 05 TRINITY 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 01 KB: : : 0.08 0.00 160 40 OF 40 EXECUTIVE BOARD AND PROGRAM AREA COMMITTEE MEMBERS CARRY OUT PRESCRIBED ROLES, GIVING LEADERSHIP TO THE TOTAL EXTECUTIVE BOARD IN PLANNING, IMPLEMENTING, EVALUATING AND INTERPRETATING THE COUNTY'S EXTENSION PROGRAM. PROGRAM AREA COMMITTEES INCLUDES: GENERAL AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES; 4-H AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. 05 TRINITY 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 01 KB: : : 0.05 0.00 400 PROGRAMS CONDUCTED BY THE TRINITY COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICE IN THE AREA OF AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES, 4-H & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPEMNT WILL REACH 400 OF 11,445 RESIDENTS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS THAT CORRESPONDS TO RACIAL, COLOR, AGE, SEX, HANDICAP, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC, RELIGIOUS AFFLIIATIONS AND GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF THE COUNTY'S POPULATION. 05 TRINITY 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 01 KB: : : 0.05 0.00 30 TRINITY COUNTY EXTENSION STAFF (2 OF 2) WILL INCREASE TECHNICAL, PROGRAMMING AND PEOPLE SKILLS TO IMPROVE COMPETENCE IN IMPLEMENTING PROGRAMS AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES. 05 TYLER 1 PROG. DEV./EXTENSION COUNCIL 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 60 30 of 30 Executive Board and Program Area Committee members carry out major functions through voluntary program leadership positions on the County Extension Program Council. 05 TYLER 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRM. ACTION 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 300 100 of 150 Extension Program Volunteers will be representative of the county population according to race, color, age, socioeconomic level and geographic distribution. 05 TYLER 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.20 0.00 100 50 of 150 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 05 TYLER 4 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KB:WW: : 0.40 0.00 800 25 of 78 county 4-H leaders develop 4-H management skills through active participation in trainings, programs, and activities. 05 TYLER 5 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.20 0.00 400 50 of 16,646 county youth and adults increase their leadership potential by participating in county programs, trainings, activities, and clinics. 06 ANDREWS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.18 0.00 600 Thirty of the Forty-five members of the Extension Program Council, the Executive Board, Program Area Committees and Task Forces, will be involved in planning, implementing, evaluating and interpreting the Andrews County's Extension Educational programming in the community. 06 ANDREWS 4 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP MANAGEMET 04 KB:KA:WW: 0.38 0.00 1500 50 of the 95 volunteer leaders will improve skills needed to carry out effective Extension educational programming. 06 BREWSTER/JEFF 4 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP MGMT. 04 KB:KA: : 0.29 0.00 2000 35 of 60 Extension Volunteer Leaders gain skills to carry out Extension Progarms and Responsibilities. They also pass along expertise they have gained through extension programs and other life experiences to those they contact in extension programs. 06 CROCKETT 4 VOLUNTEER LEADER MANAGEMENT 04 KB:KA: : 0.20 0.00 2100 100 of 163 Extension volunteers will understand and use principles of effective group leadership and develop teaching skills for leading and instructing youth and adult groups. 06 EL PASO 4 LEADERSHIP-ADULT, YOUTH JLR 04 KB:TT: : 0.79 0.45 5220 GOAL 4: 500 of 1,000 El Paso area Extension volunteers improve leadership skills and assume leader roles within Extension and related programs. * General Leadership all programs-500 volunteers * TAFCE-25 leaders trained, reach 75 club members. (NEH) * 4-H 20 adult club managers of 275 adult leaders and 20 youth leaders of 370 4-H members develop leadership skills (JLR-I) 06 HOWARD 7 *EDUCATION FOR YOUTH DEVELOPME KDK 04 KB:TT:WW: 0.49 0.00 3537 200 Howard County Youth of 3,500 between ages 9-19 participate in a variety of leadership activities and 4-H projects to develop skills which will enhance their self-esteem, communication base and encourage community involvement 06 PRESIDIO 1 PROG. DEV./EXT. PROG. COUNCIL 04 KB: : : 0.08 0.00 250 35 of 45 Extension Program Council members carry out prescribed roles, giving leadership to the effective planning, implementation, evaluation and interpretation of the Presidio County Extension Service programs. 06 PRESIDIO 4 LEADER MANAGEMENT PLAN 04 KB:TT:WW: 0.17 0.00 500 30 of 37 4-H adult leaders gain knowledge and develop skills that will enhance their leadership abilities and improve Extension programs in the County. 06 REEVES/LOVING 2 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/CIVIL RIGHT 04 KB:TT:WW:HA 0.21 0.00 500 200 of 3,085 school enrichment minority youth become involved in 4-H membership and leadership, to expand the reach of 4-H to minorities. 06 REEVES/LOVING 4 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP MANAGEMEN 04 KB:TT:KA:WW 0.42 0.00 1750 40 of 60 volunteer leaders will acquire leadership skills to more effectively manage the Extension educational programs. 06 TERRELL 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 01 KB: : : 0.07 0.00 150 36 of 48 Extension Program Council members carry out major functions through voluntary program leadership and address issues and goals in the 1995-99 Long Range Extension Program. 06 UPTON 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.18 0.00 300 65 Executive Program Council and Program area committee members, along with additional study group members carry out prescribed role, giving leadership to implementing the 1995-99 Long Range Extension Program in 1997. 06 UPTON 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 KB:WW:KA:TT 0.18 0.00 1500 100 Volunteer leaders working with agents will use program interpretation, newsarticles, displays, newsletters, and direct contacts to increase minority involvement by 10% in planning, implementing, and evaluating Extension educational programs. 06 UPTON 4 VOLUNTEER LDRSHP MANAGEMENT 04 KB:TT:WW: 0.32 0.00 3700 150 Volunteer Adult and Youth Leaders successfully assume and carry out specified roles in enhancing and supporting the County Extension educational program efforts. 06 WARD 4 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP MANAGEMEN 04 KB:TT:WW:GA 0.36 0.00 9000 500 of 4,000 Ward County adult and teen leaders develop leadership skills to enable them to actively plan, conduct and become involved in Extension programs. 06 WINKLER 4 VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP MANAGEMEN 04 KB:GA: : 0.40 0.00 9800 150 of 185 County Extension volunteer leaders will develop Leadership skills & Management necessary to plan, implement, support and maintain a quality Extension educational program in the county to address and impact issues. 07 BROWN 5 SELF-IMPROVEMENT UTILIZATION 04 KB:WW:KA:GA 0.41 0.00 1200 450 out of 500 youth realize their potential and opportunities available through continuing education, and will develop positive self-image to increase self-esteem by participation in Extension activities. 07 BURNET 5 LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER DEVELOP 04 KB: : : 0.35 0.00 2200 150 of 500 Adult and youth volunteers will develop, improve and utilize leadership skills to best direct educational programming for county participants. 07 CALLAHAN 1 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT (EPC) 04 KB:HA: : 0.05 0.00 120 20 of 30 Extension Program Council members, PAC members and taskforce members plan and assist with implementation and evaluation of Extension Programs in Callahan County. 07 COKE 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 100 20 of 32 Extesion Program Council, Executive Board and ProgramPlanning Committee members carry out prescribed roles giving leadership to formulating 1997 Extension Educational Programs. 07 COKE 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 50 EXTENSION AGENTS WILL INCREASE PROGRAMMING SKILLS, PEOPLE SKILLS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS TO IMPROVE COMPETENCE IN IMPLEMENTING PROGRAM AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES. 07 COKE 10 LEADERSHIP 01 KB: : : 0.15 0.00 210 50 of 200 clientele will understand leadership skills and use these principles while providing leadership for others. 07 CONCHO 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACT. 04 KB:TT: : 0.08 0.00 3500 Three hundred fifty of 3044 persons of all racial-ethnic groups will participate in Extension Programs in Agriculture and Family Life. Three thousand five hundred persons of diverse racial-ethnic identities, will be reached by Extension programs. 07 CONCHO 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:RR:TT: 0.13 0.00 250 Two hundred of 500 potential funding producers and/or associated Extension committee leaders exert efforts toward aquiring funding and other resources for Extension activities and/or organizations. 07 CONCHO 12 LEADERSHIP 04 KB: : : 0.23 0.00 4700 Two hundred of 350 Extension and non-Extension leaders will make 4700 contacts by understanding and using principles of effective leadership as they serve in leadership capacities and provide direction for Extension programs. 07 FISHER 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 04 KB: : : 0.05 0.00 150 30 of 50 Extension Program Council executive board and program area committee members carry out prescribed goals giving leadership to the total Extension Program. 07 FISHER 5 LEADERSHIP VOLUNTEERISM 04 KB: : : 0.25 0.00 1000 50 of 150 youth and adults develop skills to provide leadership necessary to carry out an effective Extension program in Fisher County. 07 JONES 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 04 KB:TT: : 0.20 0.00 250 25 of 40 EPC MEMBERS BECOME ACTIVE IN PLANNING, IMPLEMENTING, CONDUCTING, EVALUATING, AND REPORTING PROGRAMS CRITICAL TO OUR COUNTY. 07 JONES 4 LEADERSHIP 04 KB:TT: : 0.24 0.00 1000 100 OF 300 YOUTH ARE EMPOWERED THROUGH LEADERSHIP ROLES WHICH HELPS THEM DISCOVER THEIR ABILITIES IN HOW THEY CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY. 07 JONES 5 ADULT LEADERSHIP 04 KB:TT: : 0.14 0.00 500 50 OF 100 ORGANIZATION LEADERS UNDERSTAND AND USE PRINCIPLES OF EFFECTIVE GROUP LEADERSHIP AS THEY PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR EXTENSION AND SERVICE GROUPS. 07 LLANO 15 LEADERSHIP - YOUTH COMPONENT 04 KB: : : 0.18 0.00 350 50 of 250 youth acquire skills that enable them to assume leadership roles in 4-H and other groups; to improve self-esteem; and to become productive citizens. 07 LLANO 16 LEADERSHIP - ADULT COMPONENT 01 KB: : : 0.06 0.00 300 50 of 150 adults acquire skills to enable them to assume leadership roles in Family and Community Education Clubs and other groups. 07 MASON 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.14 0.00 150 35 of 42 Executive Board members and 12 Program Area Committee members identify probable causes for emerging issues and involves volunteers in planning programs for the County Extension Program Council. Observing 95-99 LREP. 07 MASON 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.06 0.00 20 2 Extension agents will increase technical, programming, and people skills to improve competence in implementing program and professional responsibilities to county citizens. 07 MASON 9 LEADERSHIP 04 KB:TT:WW: 0.10 0.00 150 25 Volunteer and youth leaders will develop skills for helping and teaching youth to learn and practice the life skills of leadership and communications. 07 MENARD 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.38 0.00 200 13 Executive Board members and 35 of 42 Program Area Committee members will identify probable causes of emerging issues and involve appropriate key leaders in planning 1997-98 programs for the County Extension Program Council. 07 MENARD 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.30 0.00 100 Two (2) Extension Agents will use innovative techniques to identify and utilize resources in the implementation of programs and professional responsibilities. 07 MILLS 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.05 0.00 180 Twenty-five of forty-five Extension Program Council, Program Area Committees and Task Force members as well as other planning groups learn leadership skills and implement program planning objectives to effectively address and evaluate the county's identified issues and objectives. 07 MILLS 2 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/CIVIL RIGHT 04 KB: : : 0.03 0.00 100 Thirty of forty-five leaders and planning group members in the county continue efforts to involve an increasing number of minorities in all levels of county programming and participation and to ensure equal opportunities for all clientele including the disabled. 07 MILLS 3 PROFESSIONAL AND RESOURCE DEVE 04 KB: : : 0.05 0.00 12 CEA-AG, CEA-FCS and office secretary increase programming skills, people skills, and technical skills resulting in improved competence in program planning, program coordination, program implementation and professional responsibilities. 07 MILLS 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ADULT/Y 04 KB: : : 0.03 0.00 120 One hundred of two hundred county youth and adults involved in the 4-H & Youth program learn new skills and acquire knowledge to heighten individual and organizational leadership processes and solutions impacting family and community well-being. 07 MILLS 10 LIFE SKILLS-SCIENTIFIC KNOWLED 03 KB:WW:GA: 0.28 0.00 1200 225 of the 900 4-H eligible county youth, and their parents and leaders gain skills and capabilities in scientific and technical subject matter related to the educational curriculum of selected project areas. 07 RUNNELS 15 LOCAL LEADERSHIP CONCERNS 04 KB:TT: : 0.39 0.00 800 One hundred fifty youth and adult program leaders from a potential 500 youth and adult program leaders will cultivate leadership skills and organizational management skills through experiences and appropriate training. 07 SCHLEICHER 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 150 35 OF 45 EXECUTIVE BOARD AND PROGRAM AREA COMMITTEE MEMBERS ORGANIZE AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO MEET THE IDENTIFIED NEEDS OF LOCAL INDIVIDUALS. 07 SCHLEICHER 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AFFIRMATIVE ACT. 04 KB: : : 0.04 0.00 210 210 OF 2100 PERSONS IN SCHLEICHER COUNTY WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMMING TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ALL AUDIENCES REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, AGE OR SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVEL. 07 SCHLEICHER 12 VOLUNTEER LEADER DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.08 0.00 325 50 OF 90 LEADERS WILL BE ABLE TO MANAGE AND EVALUATE 4-H ACTIVITIES, ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO ASSIST YOUTH AND INTERPRET 4-H TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 07 SCHLEICHER 13 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 04 KB: : : 0.31 0.00 750 120 OF 250 MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS DEVELOP AND PRACTICE THE LIFE SKILLS OF LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATION AND FORM ATTITUDES WHICH ENABLE THEM TO BECOME SELF DIRECTED, PRODUCTIVE, CONTIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. 07 SHACKELFORD 6 LEADERSHIP 04 KB:KA:TT: 0.15 0.00 1200 100 OF 175 youth and adults to acquire knowledge, develop leadership skills and form attitudes which enable them to become self directed and productive contributing citizens of Shackelford County. 07 STERLING 8 DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP 04 KB: : : 0.05 0.00 105 28 of 60 leaders become proficient in a wide variety of project areas through training sessions. New membership and interest of 4-Her is expanding and leaders are needed, both teen and adult. Skills in public speaking, communication and parlimentary procedure will be learned by targeted audiences. 07 TAYLOR 9 *SPECIALIZED YOUTH LEADERSHIP AGM 04 KB:KA: : 0.30 0.00 600 15 of 30 Senior 4-H youth in Taylor County increase leadership and decision making and positive life skills by participating in the youth leadership program. 07 TOM GREEN 15 INTER OF AGRICULTURE TO GEN PU 02 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 1200 300 of 40,000 urban adults and youth increase their awareness of the importance of the production of food and fiber in their daily lives. 08 BELL 1 PROGRAM DEV.-EXTENSION COUNCIL 03 KB:JB:JA: 0.17 0.00 500 225 of 300 Extension Program Council Executive Board, program area committee, and task force members give leadership to planning,implementing, evaluating and interpretation of the 1995-1999 Long Range Extension Program for Bell County. 08 BELL 15 LEADERSHIP 04 KB:TT: : 0.35 0.00 1500 350 of the 500 adults and youth volunteers will adopt leadership and organizational skills that will transform them into leaders for their community and organization. 08 BOSQUE 2 CIVIL RIGHT/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION 01 KB: : : 0.07 0.02 3000 3000 of 15125 county residents will have the opportunity to participate in all educational programs of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age or national origin. 08 BOSQUE 4 LIFE & LEADERSHIP SKILL DEVELO 04 KB:KA: : 0.39 0.40 1200 75 of 300 Extension group members will develop and use principles of group leadership as they provide leadership for committees and clubs. 08 COMANCHE 4 4-H PROGRAM OPERATION 04 KB:WW: : 0.35 0.00 1200 150 out of 646 4-H youth ages 9-19 will have the opportunity to learn about themselves, increase self-esteem and develop knowledge, lifeskills and leadership in technical subject matter. 08 CORYELL 38 BUILD LEADERSHIP SRC 04 KB:KA: : 1.00 0.00 3000 5,000 of 15,000 teens and preteens of Fort Hood, in partnership with Youth Services, will acquire skills needed to fulfill their responsibilities as citizens of the military and surrounding communities to assist in the development and execution of positive youth programs and will establish a youth-to-youth relocation sponsorship program. 08 EASTLAND 5 *LEADERSHIP/COMM. EC. DEVELOPM JET 04 KB: : : 0.35 0.00 595 30 of 400 business and community leaders enroll in Midwest Texas Leadership Course to gain skills in leadership in order to be aggressively involved in the economic and community development. 30 of 550 6th, 7th and 8th grade students selected by the five (5) local school district administration staff will receive training in self-motivation, peer pressure adjustment, developing leadership skills and identifying problem sources. 08 ERATH 10 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.53 0.00 7665 175 out of 300 Erath County Extension volunteer leaders and 4-H youth leaders will understand, develop and utilize skills enabling them to function effectively in leadership roles. 08 HAMILTON 9 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.17 0.00 350 25 of 77 FCE ladies understand and use principles of effective group leadership. 60 of 120 community leaders and committee members receive information needed to properly plan and carry out activities. 08 HILL 7 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:WW:KA: 0.47 0.00 2382 950 of 1650 volunteers, both adult and youth, develop and utilize leadership skills as they assume an active role in conducting and providing leadership in all phases of Extension programs in Hill County. 08 LEON 5 LIFE SKILLS & LEADERSHIP 04 KB:TT:WW:KA 0.20 0.00 2000 A. 4-H Youth Leadership Life Skills: 150 of 400 4-Hers and 50 of 90 adult volunteer leaders realize leadership opportunities and enhance skills and knowledge through programs. B. Organized Group Leadership: 100 of the 300 county, civic, city and social organization volunteer leaders will increase their presentation and group skills, problem solving and leadership knowledge and implement at least one of the recommended practices for enhancing volunteerism. 08 MCLENNAN 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AA PLAN 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 3550 20,000 of 200,000 McLennnan County residents participate and are represented in educational programs of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. All programs are open to all persons without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age, or natural origin. Program Council Executive Board and Program Area Committees will be composed of volunteers who are representative of the county population. 08 MCLENNAN 15 *VOLUNTEER MGMT-URBAN & RURAL HEM 04 KB:WW:TT: 0.23 0.00 5000 A (IMPAC): 9 of 15 school Districts in McLennan County will use the 4-H Curriculum Enrichment Program to gain hands on skills and knowledge. 3,000 of 49,000 rural and urban school age youth acquire knowledge and skills in technical subject matter through 4-H curriculum enrichment project, special interest groups, organized 4-H clubs and resource programs throughout the county. B: 18 of 200 volunteers organize two 4-H Clubs in urban areas of Waco. C: 3,000 of 49,000 Rural and urban school age youth acquire knowledge and skills in technical subject matter through 4-H curriculum enrichment projects, special interest groups, organized 4-H clubs and resource programs throughout the county. 08 MCLENNAN 17 4-H LEADERSHIP 04 KB: : : 0.29 0.00 435 123 of 151 adult & youth 4-H volunteers will be trained in management and subject matter skills in order to provide quality programs and expansion of current 4-H and Youth programs. 08 MCLENNAN 20 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND LEAD 18 KB:KA: : 0.16 0.00 200 25 of 75 limited resource leaders and youth will be recruited, trained, and organized into a new FRDP youth group for boys and girls aged 9 to 19. 8 of 90 FRDP study group members and volunteer leaders develop leadership skills to enrich and expand club and community programs. 08 NAVARRO 13 *4-H LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT RR 04 KB:TT: : 0.37 0.00 3260 A. 4-H Club Development - 10 of 14 club managers will increase their leadership and management skills to improve and strengthen their community club as well as the overall 4-H and Youth Development program in the county through leadership and club management trainings. B. 4-H Leadership and Management - 226 out of 474 4-H'ers will acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes which will enable them to become self-directing, productive and contributing members of society. 08 NAVARRO 14 4-H FCS PROJ. LEADERSHIP DEV. 01 KB:GA:TT: 0.20 0.00 1500 100 of 1725 youth and 100 of 460 adult 4-H and FCS project volunteer leaders will develop and utilize technical life skills resulting in strengthening 4-H and FCS subject matter and youth participation. From this youth and adults will be able to organize their knowledge and skills in performing 4-H and FCS projects. 09 BRAZORIA 10 *VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP LLM 04 KB:TT:WW: 0.32 0.00 5780 200 of 308 4-H volunteer leaders understand and use principles of effective leadership to meet the needs of their 4-H and youth clubs, groups, and organizations, increase leadership traits and improve personal skills and self-concept. 09 BRAZORIA 18 DEVELOPING LIFE SKILLS-FCS 04 KB:TT:SS: 0.26 0.00 537 50 out of 75 FCS volunteer leaders improve their skills in communication, leadership, organization management, family development and resource management. 09 BRAZORIA 22 LEADERSHIP 04 KB: : : 0.10 0.00 300 60 of 250 civic leaders will understand and use principles of effective leadership to meet needs of their clubs, groups, and communities. 09 BURLESON 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT - EPC 04 KB: : : 0.16 0.07 320 61 of 61 Executive Board and Program Area Committee members carry out major fuctions through voluntary program leadership on county Extension Program Council. 09 BURLESON 3 STAFF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 03 KB:RR:TT: 0.22 0.10 82 50 of 80 Extension organizational leaders, including representatives of the EPC, 4-H and FCE programs, and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 2 of 2 Extension agents will increase programming skills, people skills and technical skills to improve competence in implementing program and professional responsibilities. 09 BURLESON 8 LEADERSHIP-LIFE SKILLS DEVELOP 04 KB: : : 0.36 0.08 700 40 of 65 Family and Community Education members and council members acquire leadership skills and train members. 100 of 425 4-H members, parents and leaders develop skills and train members. 09 CHAMBERS 2 CIVIL RIGHTS 04 KB:SS: : 0.10 0.00 375 25 out of 50 minority ag producers and homeowners acquire knowledge to use best methods in pesticide uses to control disease, insect, and fungus in producing agricultural commodities. 100 out of 200 minority youth acquire life skills and animal project skills through 4-H and school curriculum programs established in minority areas in the county. 8 out of 16 minority parents with children attending Chambers County Head Start will acquire knowledge and practice skills to improve family life through discipline management, resource management, nutrition education, and parent/child communication. 09 FORT BEND 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/E.P.C. 04 KB:UU: : 0.53 0.00 1080 110 of 200 Executive Board, Program Area Committee, Task Force, and Extension Related Committee members acquire knowledge and skills to enhance leadership roles. 09 FORT BEND 3 STAFF DEVELOPMENT/STAFF RELATI 03 KB:JA:TT: 0.58 0.00 105 7 of 7 Extension agents will increase programming skills, people skills, and technical skills to improve competence in implementing programs and professional responsibilities, in support of Extension programming. 25 of 50 Extension organizational leaders, including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H and FCE Programs and other exerted efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 09 FORT BEND 9 *COMMUNITY & CIVIC ED./LEADERS CEA 04 KB:TT:KA: 0.22 0.00 5438 1) 65 of 150 community leaders and volunteers, including those of limited resource, will be able to apply leadership skills to successfully manage community development groups. 2) 600 of 700 4-H members and leaders will learn leadership skills through newsletter write-ups and leadership building workshops. 3) 400 of 1060 school students will receive leadership training through teacher letter series activities and through school enrichment presentations. 09 FORT BEND 14 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - ADULT 04 KB: : : 0.27 0.00 600 Section A - 50 of 85 FCE members and volunteers develop, acquire and apply knowledge to enhance leadership skills. Section B - 23 of 23 Rose-Rich Chamber Leadership members become aware of Extension's role, purpose and activities to improve their community leadership. 09 GALVESTON 6 *VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPM WMJ 04 KB:TT:UU: 0.41 0.00 12400 75 of 100 community horticulture volunteers acquire additional knowledge and skills in the area of horticulture and green waste recycling and volunteers practice and improve their skills of good leadership and communication resulting in an enhancement of the effectiveness and accomplishments of Extension-sponsored educational programs and activities. 09 GALVESTON 9 DEVELOPING LIFE SKILLS 04 KB: : : 0.20 0.00 600 60 of 120 FCE members and leaders improve their skills in communication, leadership, and organization management. 09 GALVESTON 11 4-H LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:KA: : 0.29 0.00 2700 300 of 360 4-H adult volunteers and teen leaders will acquire knowledge and develop the skills of good leadership resulting in an increased use of strong leadership traits and an improved self concept. 09 HARRIS 2 CIVIL RIGHTS/AAP 04 KB: : : 0.54 0.00 400 130 OF 262 VOLUNTEERS CURRENTLY SERVING ON EXTENSION BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES WILL REPRESENT MINORITY POPULATIONS BASED ON PERCENT OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN, HISPANIC, ASIAN AND OTHERS IN THE GENERAL POPULATION OF HARRIS COUNTY. 09 HARRIS 8 *LIVING & GROWING RESPONSIBLY SMF 04 KB: : : 0.26 0.50 450 40 TEENS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 AND 19 OF 60 ELIGIBLE TEENS, TWO EACH FROM HARRIS COUNTY'S STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS, PLUS 20 ADULT MENTORS ACQUIRE LEADERSHIP KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WHICH ALLOW THEM TO MAKE POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. 09 HARRIS 15 *LIVING & GROWING RESPONSIBLY ADS 04 KB: : : 0.25 0.00 360 45 OF 45 HARRIS COUNTY 4-H CLUB MANAGERS AND OTHER KEY VOLUNTEERS ACQUIRE ATTITUDES, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WHICH EQUIP THEM TO MORE EFFECTIVELY PERFORM THEIR DUTIES, RESULTING IN A MORE SATISFYING EXPERIENCE FOR 4-H CLUB MEMBERS. (education) 09 HARRIS 32 ECONOMICS & FINANCIAL SECURITY 04 KB: : : 0.42 0.00 3800 110 ADULTS INTERESTED IN HOME GARDENING OUT OF MORE THAN 300 APPLICANTS WILL GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO ASSIST OTHER EXTENSION CLIENTELE WITH THEIR HOME GARDENING PROBLEMS THROUGH MASTER GARDENER VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS. (dissemination) 09 HARRIS 34 LIVING & GROWING RESPONSIBLY 04 KB: : : 0.20 0.20 600 200 PEOPLE OF 5,000 PEOPLE INTERESTED IN EXTENSION COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS OF THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA HAVE LEADERSHIP NEEDS SERVED BY DEVELOPMENT OF A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. 09 HARRIS 35 LIVING & GROWING RESPONSIBLY 04 KB: : : 0.22 0.80 300 25 DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS WITH LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL OF 85 STUDENTS TARGETED BY SCHOOL COUNSELOR AS HIGH AT-RISK STUDENTS, BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12 AND 16, WHO RESIDE IN ALIEF I.S.D, WILL ACQUIRE AND PRACTICE LEADERSHIP SKILLS, APPLYING THESE TO INFLUENCE POSITIVE CHANGE IN OTHER YOUTHS IN THE COMMUNITY, AND TO BUILD PRIDE AND UNDERSTANDING WITH ADULTS. (education) 09 JEFFERSON 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 04 KB:TT: : 0.61 0.00 609 45 of 100 Extension Program Council (EPC), Executive Board, and Program Area Committee members (PAC), plan and carry out major educational programs through voluntary program leadership in the Jefferson County Extension Program. 09 JEFFERSON 13 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 0.14 0.00 220 25 of 183 Family & Community Education association,committee members and FCE members increase leadership skills. 10 of 20 Magnolia Housing Unit family members develop leadership skills. 09 LEE 12 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP 04 KB:RR:TT: 0.15 0.00 500 130 of 300 Family and Community Education Club members and council officers and community organizations will understand and use principles of effective group leadership to become better leaders. 09 ORANGE 1 EXTENSION PROGRAM COUNCIL 04 KB: : : 0.23 0.00 350 30 of 60 executive board and program area committee members carry out major educational functions through voluntary leadership on County Extension Program Council. 09 ORANGE 3 PROFESSIONAL/RESOURCE DEVELOPM 04 KB: : : 0.30 0.00 250 25 of 110 Extension organizational leaders including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H and FCE programs and other, exert efforts to increase resources available for extension programming in the county. 09 ORANGE 9 LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER DEVELOP 04 KB:VV: : 0.30 0.00 1000 100 of 200 volunteers learn and apply leadership skills to direct and promote Extension Educational Programs; and use these effective group skills in service and civic groups. 09 SAN JACINTO 3 PROFESSIONAL RESOURCE DEVELOPM 04 KB: : : 0.20 0.00 60 40 of 60 Extension organizational leaders, including representatives of the Extension Program Council, 4-H and FCE prograns and other, exert efforts to increase financial resources available for extension programming in the county. 10 BASTROP 1 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT - E. P. 04 KB:TT: : 0.20 0.00 150 30 of 70 Members of the Extension Program Council Executive Board and Program Area Committees will increase skills by planning, implementing and evaluating educational programs, analyzing situations and carrying out the 1995-1999 Long Range Extension Program. 10 BASTROP 3 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 03 KB: : : 0.30 0.00 120 20 of 60 Extension organization leaders, including representatives of the Extension Council, 4-H, FCS and Agriculture exert efforts to increase resources available for Extension programming in the county. 10 BASTROP 8 * 4-H PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CAC 04 KB:TT:WW: 0.65 0.00 550 200 out of 550 youth and adults acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes which enables them to become more actively involved in 4-H through participation in project trainings, judging contests, leadership activities and club meetings. 10 BEXAR 6 *LEADERSHIP KG 02 KB: : : 0.67 0.50 1000 60 NEW MASTER GARDENERS OF 400 MASTER GARDENERS WILL BE TRAINED AND THE MEMBERSHIP WILL IMPLEMENT NEW PROJECTS IN YOUTH, ENVIRONMENTAL, CONSUMER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH TOPICS. 350 MASTER GARDENERS OF 400 WILL PARTICIPATE IN VOLUNTEER PROJECTS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 10 BEXAR 14 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 04 KB: : : 1.10 0.10 1250 450 OF 900 EXTENSION VOLUNTEER LEADERS, ADULTS AND YOUTH, DEVELOP SKILLS IN LEADERSHIP THROUGH TEXAS AGRIFOOD MASTER, MASTER GARDENER, 4-H & YOUTH VOLUNTEER, ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY & COMMUNITY EDUCATION, FAMILY ALLIANCE MASTER, FAMILY COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, AND OTHER