Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of participants reporting intention to eat more vegetables |
670 |
Number of participants |
820 |
Number of participants reporting intention to eat more fruits |
694 |
Number of participants reporting intention to try new foods |
760 |
Number of participants reporting intention to be more physically active |
502 |
Number of participants reporting intention to drink more water and/or drink less soda |
548 |
Number of participants who reported the intention to spend more time in the kitchen preparing meals |
664 |
Number of participants reporting intention to be more physically active |
475 |
With the growing number of families eating on the run, instead of cooking at home, many young adults dont receive the needed basic cooking skills. Also, many children do not consume the recommended fruits and vegetables each day. According to 2023 Americas Health rankings, Kentuckys children are ranked 43rd in the Nation in overall Health.To encourage more youth to get into the kitchen and improve their diets, the Leslie County Family & Consumer Sciences Agent and Staff teamed up to offer a 3-da...
