Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of clients trained in agricultural leadership development |
28 |
Number of clients who advocated for agriculture and/or environmental issues to elected officials |
4 |
Number of clients who shared information about agriculture and/or environmental issues with elected officials |
8 |
Number of clients who advocated for agriculture and/or environmental issues locally |
47 |
Number of clients who shared information learned from Extension about local agriculture and/or environmental issues |
49 |
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. |
511 |
Number of clientele increasing agriculture awareness due to Extension Programming |
238 |
Number of producers who mentored, advised or assisted new and/or young producers in agriculture |
22 |
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 |
56 |
Describe the Issue or Situation.With a staggering $1 billion impact and $359,967,000 in products sold across 960 farms, WAVE AG Day 2024 once again spotlighted the vital role of agriculture in Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, and Hickman Counties. Held for the seventh year, the event took place on August 1 at Columbus Belmont State Park, running from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM. The familiar theme, Lets Grow With It, continued to inspire the agricultural community.Describe the Outreach or Educational Program ...
