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AgriLife Extension reports strong 4-H participation, Master Gardener volunteer hours valued at $175,000
Summary
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension told the court that local 4-H members and Master Gardeners had strong participation in 2024 programs; Extension reported $77,599 raised at livestock auctions, 54 community garden plots and 5,039 volunteer hours logged by Master Gardeners in 2024.
Ginger Easton Smith, Ag and Natural Resource agent for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, briefed the Aransas County Commissioners Court on April 21 about 4-H activities, a community garden and the Master Gardener volunteer program.
Smith said county 4-H had 205 members and 13 Clover Kids (K–2), supported by 16 adult volunteers. At the county…
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