Written by Cody Odom- 2018 intern for ANRMy intern experience with the Cooperative Extension Service has been educational as well as fun, but also benefitted me in ways I did not expect. My knowledge of the services and programs provided by the CES has grown exponentially. I have gained an appreciation for what a CES agent does for our community, and found out first hand the dedication they have for what they do.Two years ago I returned with my family to Calloway County to purchase a farm and co...
I am a graduate of Murray State University with a BS and MS is Agriculture. My husband and I reside in Dixon, KY with our two daughters. I began as the ANR extension Agent in Webster Count... More
Funding year 2018 of the Kentucky Military Teen Adventure Camps (MTAC) has been yet another success! With a total of 5 camps from April 2018- August 2018. Families including service members or spouses... Read More
The state of Kentuckys agricultural education programs in high schools have several career pathways in which students may choose to emphasize. One career pathway is the agribiotechnoloy pathway, which... Read More
The U. S. Department of Commerce declared that science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) occupations are growing at a 7.2% quicker rate than other occupations. STEM employees play a critical ro... Read More
Ventilating pastured poultry farms is challenging because the openings to allow the birds onto the pasture create cold air drafts in the barn in winter. Through a relationship built with a farmer here... Read More