The Texas 4‑H Agronomy Project is a hands‑on, science‑based project that teaches youth how to understand, grow, and manage field crops and soil systems. It blends plant science, environmental science, and real‑world agriculture practices to help students learn how crops are produced and how land can be managed sustainably.
Events and Activities
Soil Judging
Contestants will judge four soil profiles with 20-minutes allowed for each and determine the soil characteristics of the profiles and make interpretations based on observation. Visit the State Roundup webpage to learn more.
Project Gallery
A group of children gathered closely around a small plant, using their hands to gently press soil around its base.