Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of producers who mentored, advised or assisted new and/or young producers in agriculture |
1244 |
Number of clientele increasing agriculture awareness due to Extension Programming |
17133 |
Number of people impacted by Advisory Councils,community organizations, and other volunteers including County Ag Investment Program (CAIP), Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee, farm bureau, county fairs, festivals, etc. |
51665 |
Number of clients who shared information learned from Extension about local agriculture and/or environmental issues |
3743 |
Number of clients who advocated for agriculture and/or environmental issues locally |
2026 |
Number of clients who shared information about agriculture and/or environmental issues with elected officials |
1370 |
Number of clients who advocated for agriculture and/or environmental issues to elected officials |
1333 |
Number of people trained by Extension who serve as members/ leaders of advisory councils, community development committees and/or in leadership roles with agriculture organizations |
1957 |
Number of clients trained in agricultural leadership development |
1062 |
Greenup County Agriculture Day is an event about recognizing and celebrating the contribution of agriculture in our everyday lives. By introducing children to farming they can learn valuable lessons. Some of the lessons include where their foods come from and the benefits from eating fresh and healthy produce. It is also important to teach empathy and how to care for animals and the environment.This years annual Agriculture Day attracted thirteen fourth grade classes from both Greenup County Sc...
