Impacts
Home & Consumer HorticultureMajor Program
64095.02
Total Hours
Contributed.
775723
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
442.8
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
6100
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of participants engaged in home and consumer horticulture programming |
601293 |
Stories
Promoting Pollinator Habitats in Woodford County
In the past five to 10 years, researchers estimate that pollinator populations have declined between 30 to 60%, depending on the pollinator. While much of the attention has focused on dwindling honeybee populations due to colony collapse disorder, native bee populations, butterflies including the monarch, and many other pollinator species, are also on the decline. Habitat loss due to urban and suburban sprawl is one of the main reasons.In an effort to help offset the loss of habitat for pollinat...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
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