Impacts
Statistical Contact Report for FY2025Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
465893
Total Hours
Contributed.
2165383
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
5004
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
140063
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Stories
Juice to Jelly
Juice to JellyAccording to Kentucky County Health Rankings from 2021, 10% of the population of Hancock County is food insecure; meaning that 10% of the people in Hancock County lack adequate access to food. With the recent interest in gardening, homesteading, self-reliance and more people looking to food as health, interest in food preservation and preparation has grown.A series of Food preservation workshops have been offered. Teaching adults to preserve food and prepare food has a greater effe...
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I am the State Specialist of Horticulture and Local Foods at Kentucky State University. I have 25% research and 75% extension appointment and I work mainly with vegetables and small fruits. ... More
