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Statistical Contact Report for FY2025Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
917383
Total Hours
Contributed.
4851218
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
12176
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
260680
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Stories
West Louisville Urban Growers Learn About Soil Health
More than 120,000 people in Jefferson County experience food insecurity, with limited access to fresh, locally grown produce, especially in the West End (Dare to Care, 2019). Urban growers in these communities often face barriers such as lack of infrastructure, tools, certifications, and technical support needed to scale production or meet food safety standards.In response, Kentucky State Universitys Cooperative Extension Community Resource Development Program launched the Urban Growers Program ...
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Dr. Kirk W. Pomper is the Professor of Horticulture in the College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Kentucky. As Horticulture Research Leader, his... More
