Statistical Contact Report for FY2024Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024

702556.3

Total Hours

Contributed.

3354950

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

6772.2

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

157002

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

2024 Long term teen and adult leadership

Fortunately, community volunteers contribute time and expertise to Cooperative Extension educational efforts. 4-H Volunteers extend the outreach of programs to audiences who might otherwise be considered underserved. Building the capacity of volunteers is critical for sustaining the infrastructure which strengthens families and our community. Kenton 4-H currently engages 168 4-H volunteers. 4 educational programs were held this spring in addition to opportunities at the Ky 4-H Volunteer Forum.T...

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2024 Long term teen and adult leadership

People

W. Garrett Owen

Extension Faculty

W. Garrett
W. Garrett Owen is an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist of floriculture, greenhouse and controlled-environment crop production in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Kentuck... More

Stories Behind the Numbers

  • First Aid Multi-County Seminar

    Jennifer Bardroff, Franklin County Health Department shows what to include in an emergency supply kit.Don and Pat Dampier learn to check the proper location of hand placement for chest compressions.EM... Read More

  • Beef Field Day

    I partnered with Union and Webster County to have a Beef Field Day in Henderson County. This was at Kevin Martins farm. Specialists came and discussed topics such as backgrounding, body condition, dro... Read More

  • Beef Producers Benefit from Extension Programming

    According to the 2022 Ag Census there are over 26,000 head of cattle in Hardin County, and the market value of those cattle was over 11 million dollars. Over the past year, the Agriculture and Natural... Read More

  • Savor the Flavor

    Research shows that people who prepare and cook meals at home are more likely to eat the recommended fruits, vegetables, lean meats, and whole grains needed in a balanced diet. Building cooking skills... Read More

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