Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of pounds of food provided to local non-profit organizations |
100997 |
Number of people who improved or maintained physical, emotional, or mental health from participating in gardening |
1858 |
Number of people who developed employment skills from participating in gardening |
319 |
Number of participants in Extension horticulture programs at senior centers, detention centers, or rehabilitation centers |
1529 |
This year the Bullitt County Horticulture Program was gifted an expansive seed donation. It was such a large donation that we struggled with how to sort it, store and how it could best serve our community. Many of the seeds were distributed in the last couple of classes in the Vegetable Gardening Series. Then we decided that if any school in Bullitt County should want to start a school garden, that we would provide them the seeds for one. We made one box for each school that contained 82 packets...
