Statistical Contact Report for FY2025Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025

337471

Total Hours

Contributed.

1620204

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

3549

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

121814

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

Safe Farm Stewards

Anderson County has had over a dozen farm accidents that resulted in serious injury or death over the last 50 years. Farming accidents have become an unfortunate part of the culture here; imbedding themselves and their painful memories into the tightly woven fabric of this community. The fog these accidents have left over the heads of the people here is as dense as any that rise up out of the rivers that water the crops and cattle, and darker than any. It is a problem that has persisted too long...

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Safe Farm Stewards

People

Ashley
Originally from Clark County, I have been involved with 4-H most of my life and I am excited to continue that journey! When I'm not at work I love to read, hang out with my friends, and spend time... More

Stories Behind the Numbers

  • Eclipse Glasses

    Describe the Issue or Situation.During the eclipse many of the towns had hosted events for people to watch the eclipse. Afterwards I saw where people could donate their glasses so others in South Amer... Read More

  • Local produce growers shine at local festival

    Downtown Princeton was bustling with activities on Saturday September 7 during the annual Black Patch Heritage Festival as well as providing an opportunity for free farmers market produce, provided by... Read More

  • Addressing Estate Planning and Heir Properties

    Harlan County faces a significant issue with heirs property due to inadequate estate planning. This leads to uncertainty, legal complications, and potential economic burdens for heirs.The Harlan Count... Read More

  • Maple Syrup Production

    Kentuckys abundant maple trees present an opportunity for landowners to diversify their income and contribute to local economic growth through maple syrup production.The Harlan County Extension Agent ... Read More

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