On December 10, 2021, a violent EF4 tornado ripped through West Kentucky destroying several housing developments, farms, and the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center in Princeton, Kentucky. In the early morning aftermath on December 11, Agents in the Caldwell County Extension office went to work volunteering for triage and support to provide immediate necessities to friends and coworkers who were completely devastated.Shortly thereafter the Agriculture and Natural Resources agent...
I use applied research to address issues in the natural resources community, particularly in the field of ecosystem restoration as it applies to streams impacted by urban, agricultural, an... More
For many of the young people who live in Cumberland County, 4-H mentors are much more than tutors or project leaders — they are hope, they are comfort, they are family. They are the pathway to a promi... Read More
Extension Agents are informed community leaders and can add value to planning efforts on a wide range of diverse topics. The active community involvement of Extension Agents, coupled with ongoing Exte... Read More
Cumberland County continues to reap the benefits of a project that first began 8 years ago as a youth service project focused on community beautification and revitalization. The Partners with Pride pr... Read More
The Cumberland County Extension Service dedicates a considerable amount of resources towards volunteer development and program administration. Volunteers play an integral role in many Extension progra... Read More