KIT CARSON COUNTY 4-H
Kit Carson County 4-H serves residents of Kit Carson County, Colorado. The program has over 190 youth members and 80 adult volunteers working to meet the 4-H motto, “Making the Best Better“.
Follow us on social media: Kit Carson County 4-H Facebook click HERE
COVID-19 Updates
Colorado 4-H requires all activities that can be completed in a virtual manner to be done virtually. Certain approved events will be face-to-face but require the Extension Agent to send in a plan for approval by CSU Extension. In person events that are approved will follow the local Kit Carson County health guideline.
Kit Carson County Memorial Scholarship
The Kit Carson County Memorial Scholarship application is now available. It must be returned to the Kit Carson County Extension Office by May 1, 2021. Senior 4-H members in Kit Carson County are eligible to apply. Here are the links to either the Adobe PDF or the Microsoft Word formats.
Announcements
4-H Online Volunteer Training
The Colorado 4-H has introduced new online training modules. All new 4-H Volunteers must complete this online training. It is highly encouraged that all current volunteers also complete the online training. Here is the link to the instructions for completing the online training: Colorado 4-H Volunteer Training
KCC 4-H Policies
Kit Carson County 4-H follows the policies of the Colorado 4-H and also has policies specific to Kit Carson County 4-H. Here is a list of those specific policies:
KCC 4-H Activity Registration Policy
For 2020, Meat Quality Assurance (MQA) will only be done by new livestock members. If you have a livestock project and have never completed the MQA program, please click on the link below. It contains a slide show of information for you to review and at the end is a link to the test to complete your MQA training.
Junior (Ages 8-11) Online MQA with Test Link
Intermediate/Senior (Ages 12-18) Online MQA with Test Link
KCC 4-H Council
Next County Council Meeting
Approved Meeting Minutes
Recent Meeting Agenda
Recent Meeting Minutes
Livestock
Youth Livestock Blog
The Blue Ribbon Youth Livestock Blog gives tips, advice and suggestions to 4-H members regarding livestock projects. Content comes from area 4-H agents and guest contributors. The link can be found on the left column of GPA web pages or go directly to:
The Blue Ribbon – Youth Livestock Projects
Horse
4-H Horse Project Forms
KCC 4-H Horse Project ID Form Due May 1st
KCC 4-H Horse Project Lease Affidavit Due May 1st
Sample Leases: Simple or Detailed
4-H Level Testing
All Levels Riding Test Score Sheets and Written Test Study Guides are available HERE on the 4-H Horse page.
Horse Levels Rater Training
All Horse Level Rater Training registrations will be through 4H Online. Flyers will be added when received.
Horse Shows, Clinics and Contest
Shooting Sports
Kit Carson County Shooting Sports Schedule 2021
Kit Carson County Shooting Sports Participation Policy
Kit Carson County Shooting Sports Equipment Loan Policy
Click HERE for the list of events on the Colorado 4-H State Shooting Sports page
Family Consumer Sciences
Spring Exhibit
(April 17th, 9 A.M. at the Seibert Community Center) Youth will be able to bring in FCS projects and practice interview judging during this event. Registration is due by March 31st. Click HERE for the registration forms.
Additional Resources
- Colorado Dept of Agriculture
- Colorado Dept Of Ag Newsletter
- Colorado AgrAbility
- Northern Colorado Pest Management
- CSU Extension Crops Testing
- CSU Ag Business Management
- CSU Extension Range Management
- GPA Master Gardener Program
- eXtension Resources
- eXtension Ask an Expert
- Colorado 4-H Youth Development
- Colorado 4-H Online
