SoilsMajor Program

8145

Total Hours

Contributed.

39553

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

908

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

66

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension

12601

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Edible Soil Profile at Royal Spring Middle School

While more of the population is growing up in an urban/suburban landscape, less are being exposed to agriculture and natural resources. According to the 2010 Census data, 32.5% of the total population in Scott County live in rural areas, thus 67.5% live in urban/suburban areas. Soil is a fundamental necessity to agriculture and natural resources. The extension agent took part of the Royal Spring Middle School Conservation Education Tour which was organized by the Scott County Conservation Distri...

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Edible Soil Profile at Royal Spring Middle School

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