Forest Education: Health, Management, and Utilization Major Program

15520

Total Hours

Contributed.

160713

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

2494

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

347

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of people who increased knowledge on forest health, management and/or utilization (includes forest health program, urban tree health programs, forestry webinar series, Master Loggers program, Woodland Owner Short course, Non-timber products[i.e. mushrooms, Christmas trees, maple syrup], naturalist programs, county based forestry program, small scale logging forest industry training, log and lumber grading trainings, and other "tree-centric" programs)  

890017

Number of individuals who implemented one or more forest health, management and/or utilization practices

1801

Number of businesses impacted by forest health, management and utilizations programs (note: Master Loggers typically represent a small business)  

791

Number of dollars saved/earned by implementing forest health, management and utilization practices  

731586

Number of acres owned or managed by forest health, management and utilization program participants

396207

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4-H Virtual Forestry Field Day

Kentucky 4-H Virtual Forestry Field DayLaurie Thomas, Senior Extension Associate, Forestry and Natural Resources ExtensionThe Kentucky 4-H Forestry Field Days looked a little different this past year but we did not want to miss the chance to share with the youth of Kentucky the importance and enjoyment of our trees and forests so we created the Kentucky 4-H Virtual Forestry Field Day. The purpose of the Virtual Forestry Field Day is the same as the in-person field days that are traditionally hel...

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4-H Virtual Forestry Field Day

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