Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of people who increased knowledge on forest health, management and/or utilization (includes forest health program, urban tree health programs, forestry webinar series, Master Loggers program, Woodland Owner Short course, Non-timber products[i.e. mushrooms, Christmas trees, maple syrup], naturalist programs, county based forestry program, small scale logging forest industry training, log and lumber grading trainings, and other "tree-centric" programs) |
890017 |
Number of individuals who implemented one or more forest health, management and/or utilization practices |
1801 |
Number of businesses impacted by forest health, management and utilizations programs (note: Master Loggers typically represent a small business) |
791 |
Number of dollars saved/earned by implementing forest health, management and utilization practices |
731586 |
Number of acres owned or managed by forest health, management and utilization program participants |
396207 |
The University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources launched the live From the Woods Kentucky (http://www.FromtheWoodsKy.org) radio program in 2018 on the universitys radio station (WRFL 88.1 FM). The COVID-19 pandemic forced the radio station to suspend operations in 2020 but the weekly From the Woods Kentucky show continued as a series of podcasts that are supplemented with audio from a new Forestry Extension program called From the Woods Today (https://forestry.ca.uky.edu/...
