Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of people who increased knowledge of backyard streams, watersheds, stream ecology and best practices to improving water quality |
11905 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of water quality in urban areas |
9311 |
Number of people who implemented one or more best practices for improving soil quality /soil health |
6828 |
Number of people who implemented one or more best practices to increase soil organic matter |
4443 |
Number of people who implemented one or more best practices to improve soil structure for water infiltration and retention. |
3993 |
Number of people who implemented one or more best practices for improving water quality |
8174 |
Number of people who implemented one or more best practices to increase ground cover for soil protection. |
4481 |
Number of people who implemented one or more best practices for soil /water conservation |
8827 |
Number of people who implemented one or more best practices to protect stream banks, stream buffer zones, water quality protection, and/or manure management |
3842 |
Number of people who planted native plants in buffer zones |
2961 |
Number of producers who developed or updated an Ag Water Quality Plan |
6446 |
Number of producers who developed or implemented nutrient management plan |
3060 |
Number of people who adjusted rate, timing, placement and/or sources to increase nutrient use efficiency |
3814 |
Number of landowners who adopted changes to improve the water quality of forested streams |
3104 |
Jill Booth, 4th grade teacher at Johnson Elementary School (Fort Thomas, KY), requested assistance in developing a recycling program at her school. The driving question is how to educate students of Johnson Elementary about the importance of recycling, reusing, and reducing the amount of solid waste produced and motivate them to participate.The Campbell County Extension Agent for Natural Resources and Environmental Management provided educational sessions on composting and recycling on November ...
