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

690261.3

Total Hours

Contributed.

3283824

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

6715.2

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

154893

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

Recipes for Life

Owen County Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent collaborated with 15 administrators and teachers with the Owen County School District to offer the Recipes for Life Program to 130 fifth-grade students. 24 volunteers worked with students in a hands-on educational setting to teach important life skills throughout the week. A post­test evaluation was conducted to determine learning outcomes. As a result of the program, students gained the following knowledge and skills:93% recognized the re...

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Recipes for Life

People

Mary Story

Extension Support Staff (hourly)

Mary
WifeMother of 3Book WormChristianTrue Crime AddictCloset HippieMusic Lover... More

Stories Behind the Numbers

  • Blossom Ridge Flower Farm

    Melanie Rice of Blossom Ridge Flower Farm.Melanie Rice moved to Trimble County in the late Winter of 2023. She was originally from Oldham County, and they had just bought property here to build their ... Read More

  • What Better Way to COOK Than WILD

    In response to the growing trend of youth and adults unsure or unaware of where their food comes from, which includes a 2018 Michigan State University study that stated more than 48% dont seek out inf... Read More

  • Outdoor Competition Challenges 4-H Members

    Michael Clarke, in an interview about the state of our knowledge regarding nature, described a new phenomena regarding the inability of individuals to know their local species of animals and plants. T... Read More

  • Master Cattleman's Program

    The ag agents in Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence Counties offered the Master Cattlemans Program this spring for the first time in several years. And the response was overwhelming. We had over 60 in... Read More

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