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Silkwood, Gail; Wittman, Grace; Luckey, Brian – Journal of Extension, 2019
The Idaho 4-H Teen Conference program provides youths with opportunities to develop leadership skills and confidence, explore options for after high school, and work with adults as partners. The conference has been modified to include subject matter and experiences that encourage teens to "go on" to postsecondary education. Recent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Conferences (Gatherings), Leadership Training, Self Esteem
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Nash, Scott; Harrison, Steve; Packham, Joel; Sanchez, Dawn; Jensen, Jim; Kaysen, Brett; King, Marc – Journal of Extension, 2016
The judging of a market animal at a fair is the highlight of a youth-owned livestock project. Livestock judges are hired to evaluate youth projects at fairs. They are critical ambassadors for agriculture and influence countless youths and adults. Judges must be knowledgeable about current animal evaluation methods that support youth development.…
Descriptors: Animal Husbandry, Judges, Exhibits, Youth Programs
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Anderson-Wilk, Mark; Rollins, Dora; Ginsburg, Ariel; Noel, Diane – Journal of Extension, 2014
The Extension services of Washington State University, Oregon State University, and the University of Idaho established Pacific Northwest Extension Publishing (PNW Publishing) in 1946 as a mechanism of regional cooperation and cost savings. Other regions followed suit in the decades that followed. Today, PNW Publishing is the last standing…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Regional Programs, Cooperative Programs, Publications
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Dalton, Joseph C.; Robinson, James Q.; DeJarnette, J. M. – Journal of Extension, 2013
Artificial insemination (AI) of cattle is a critical career skill for veterinarians interested in food animal practice. Consequently, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Student Chapter of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners, Select Sires, and University of Idaho Extension have partnered to offer an intensive 2-day course to…
Descriptors: Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Medical Education, Extension Education, Training