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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Statistical Contact Report for FY2025Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025

807791

Total Hours

Contributed.

3825130

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

10326

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

239378

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

Teen Arts Camp

Results from the 2023 Boone County Extension Community Needs Assessment show that youth life skill training opportunities, such as leadership development and building communication skills, ranked second among the Top 15 Priorities for the county. According to Allison Hansen, Extension educator with the University of Minnesota, “the National Core Arts Standards assert that engaging with the arts doesnt just develop artistic skills; it fosters collaboration, critical thinking, social competence, b...

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Teen Arts Camp

Major Programs

Program Emphasis

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Percent

People

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Extension Faculty

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Research Focus/Interests. My research focus is on improvement and effective use of genetic and reproduction resources in aquaculture. Research includes studies on DNA marker and color inheritance in o... More

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  • Horses and Horsemen

    The Boyd County Cooperative Extension Service recently hosted a highly successful equine education series titled Horses and Horsemen, designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of local horse owners... Read More

  • Youth Lamb Showmanship Clinic

    Local 4-H youth are looking for opportunities to grow as showmen and meet their livestock training hours requirements to show at the Boyd County Fair.This spring, the Boyd County Cooperative Extension... Read More

  • Sprayer Calibration Clinic

    Many landowners and farmers have questions regarding pesticide sprayer maintenance, calibration and nozzle selection. The Boyd County Cooperative Extension Office, in collaboration with the Five Count... Read More

  • East Kentucky Hay Contest, (Boyd County)

    Livestock owners are responsible for meeting the nutritional needs of livestock throughout the year. Without knowing the nutritional makeup of the hay provided herdsman cannot make an informed decisio... Read More

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