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Grant County Extension highlights 4‑H growth, asks commissioners to consider restored funding

2316470 · February 15, 2025
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Summary

Grant County Extension presented its 2024 achievements — including 4‑H enrollment gains, statewide award-winning teams, youth education programs and outreach — and asked the board to consider funding to restore a previously cut position now that staffing has mostly returned.

Grant County Extension staff on Feb. 13 presented their 2024 annual report and asked commissioners to consider additional budget support now that the office has largely restored staffing.

Jessica Massengill, the county extension agent, said extension activities reach a broad audience through 4‑H, horticulture and livestock programs and digital outreach. She reported five 4‑H clubs in 2024 with 95 youth and about 40 adult volunteers, more than 200 project offerings, and a 10% enrollment increase over 2023. Massengill said the county’s horse and livestock judging teams placed…

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