According to information collected from Kentucky Health fact 42% of adults in Lawrence County are in less than good health, which is almost twice as much as the Kentucky State average of 23%. This information has lead the Lawrence County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Education to develop programming that focuses on healthier choices for better living.One notable program conducted based on the alarming statistic above was the Whole Grain Demonstration and Healthy Dairy Cl...
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
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
Small Appliance WorkshopNew, trendy small appliances seem to be coming out on the market at a rapid rate. These are often marketed to consumers to save time, money and energy. These products are often... Read More
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