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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, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Agriculture and Extension Leadership DevelopmentMajor Program

17810

Total Hours

Contributed.

63504

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

151

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

1045

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of clients trained in agricultural leadership development

462

Number of clients who advocated for agriculture and/or environmental issues to elected officials  

593

Number of clients who shared information about agriculture and/or environmental issues with elected officials  

537

Number of clients who advocated for agriculture and/or environmental issues locally

1178

Number of clients who shared information learned from Extension about local agriculture and/or environmental issues

2050

Number of people impacted by Advisory Councils,community organizations, and other volunteers including County Ag Investment Program (CAIP), Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee, farm bureau, county fairs, festivals, etc.

22167

Number of clientele increasing agriculture awareness due to Extension Programming

10956

Number of producers who mentored, advised or assisted new and/or young producers in agriculture

440

Number of people trained by Extension who serve as members/ leaders of advisory councils, community development committees and/or in leadership roles with agriculture organizations

781

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