Kenton Cooperative Extension implemented a program survey for county residents in the fall of 2018 and the Kenton 4-H program also implemented an evaluation program relevant to 4-H youth members, parents/guardians and 4-H volunteers assisting with projects annually since 2011. Both program surveys specifically encouraged the continued development of youth agricultural education opportunities. In response to the survey analysis, a direct observation based evaluation form was developed for livesto...
I am a rural sociologist and an Extension faculty member in the Department of Community and Leadership Development.For Cooperative Extension, I developed and run the Extension program Kentucky: By The... More
According to the U. S. Department of Commerce, STEM occupations are growing at 17%, while other occupations are growing at 9.8%. STEM degree holders have a higher income even in non-STEM careers. Scie... Read More
The life of the high school senior is full of “adult” decisions: selecting a college, picking a major, choosing a career path, and moving out! Although todays adolescents are technologically advanced ... Read More
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 18.5% (or 13.7 million) of children and adolescents are obese. To address this problem, the Hickman County Cooperative Extension Service im... Read More