Emily Bruch is the 4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator in Livingston County. Emily started with the University of Illinois Extension in July of 2024. Growing up, Emily was an active member of her county 4-H club, the PC Progressors. She completed multiple project areas, such as cooking, child development, and vegetable production. 

 

Originally from Putnam County, Emily graduated from Putnam County High School. Then, she attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she earned a B.S. in Agriculture Leadership, Education, and Communications with a concentration in Agriculture Communications. She is currently working towards her master’s degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.