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

332486

Total Hours

Contributed.

1596996

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

3426

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

120588

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

Tri County Homeschool Carlisle Hickman & Fulton

According to the National Home Education Research Institute, about 3.1 million homeschooled students in grades K-12 in the United States in 2021- 2022. According to the John Hopkins School of Education, 5% of Kentuckys K-12 students were homeschooled. In Kentuckys far Mississippi River counties, the number of homeschooled students seems to have significantly increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. As this number continues to rise, homeschool families are looking to take advantage of Extension pro...

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Tri County Homeschool Carlisle Hickman & Fulton

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    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

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    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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