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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


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

807791

Total Hours

Contributed.

3825130

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

10326

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

239378

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

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East KY Cattle Working Contest

Creating hands on learning opportunities is key for youth interested in agriculture. By allowing a safe environment to learn the correct way to manage a beef cattle herd, better management strategies can be utilized in the future. Often, what we teach our youth is the first line of getting that information into the hands of their parents who are producers at home. While cattle working contest exists in the western part of our state, nothing similar occurs on the Eastern side. As a group, barrier...

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East KY Cattle Working Contest

Major Programs

Program Emphasis

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Percent

People

Srijana Thapa Magar

Extension Specialist

Srijana
I am the State Specialist of Horticulture and Local Foods at Kentucky State University. I have 25% research and 75% extension appointment and I work mainly with vegetables and small fruits. ... More

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  • Horses and Horsemen

    The Boyd County Cooperative Extension Service recently hosted a highly successful equine education series titled Horses and Horsemen, designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of local horse owners... Read More

  • Youth Lamb Showmanship Clinic

    Local 4-H youth are looking for opportunities to grow as showmen and meet their livestock training hours requirements to show at the Boyd County Fair.This spring, the Boyd County Cooperative Extension... Read More

  • Sprayer Calibration Clinic

    Many landowners and farmers have questions regarding pesticide sprayer maintenance, calibration and nozzle selection. The Boyd County Cooperative Extension Office, in collaboration with the Five Count... Read More

  • East Kentucky Hay Contest, (Boyd County)

    Livestock owners are responsible for meeting the nutritional needs of livestock throughout the year. Without knowing the nutritional makeup of the hay provided herdsman cannot make an informed decisio... Read More

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