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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, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024


Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - ANRMajor Program

3471

Total Hours

Contributed.

18939

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

74

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

67

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities

149

Number of business start-ups

116

Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce

769

Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities)

982

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WAVE Ag Day 2023

One billion dollar impact and $359,967,000 worth of products sold across 960 farms- WAVE AG Day highlights agriculture in Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, and Hickman County.After catastrophic rainfall flooding fields and roads, we had to change our regular way of doing things to continue with WAVE Ag Day for 2023. The event had to be moved to the conference building at Columbus State Park. The 6th year for the event, River Counties WAVE AG Day, took place on July 21 from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm. The theme...

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WAVE Ag Day 2023

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