Statistical Contact Report for FY2021Jul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021

1002351.56

Total Hours

Contributed.

5764097

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

28375.6

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

325772

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Stories

Urban Nutrient Runoff and Canine Waste

The EPA estimates that nutrient pollution is one of Americas most challenging environmental problems and leading the list of contaminants is phosphorus (P). Research has demonstrated that two of the major contributors of P to urban area stormwater are fertilizer and dog waste. A 25-year assessment of soil tests collected from Fayette County home lawns and gardens from 1990-2014 through the UK/Fayette County Cooperative Extension Service, revealed that 84% exceeded the high-risk level of 120 lb. ...

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Urban Nutrient Runoff and Canine Waste

Major Programs

Program Emphasis

Name

Percent

People

Lynsey Crumbie

Extension Specialist

Lynsey
State Specialist in Entrepreneurship as it relates to business, agriculture and community resource development. ... More

Stories Behind the Numbers

  • CYFAR Uplift Project Year 2

    The CYFAR Uplift Project Year 2 was met with challenges and successes. The team consists of Dr. Kerri Ashurst, Dr. Ken Jones, Dr. Allison Young, Chandra DeRamus, Carla Jordan, Maria Harris and Tyrone ... Read More

  • Truth & Consequences

    Substance Use Disorder is a serious danger for youth today. Truth and Consequences is a time honored tradition in Carlisle County Schools. Carlisle County Middle School and the Carlisle County Extensi... Read More

  • MTAC

    The Kentucky Military Teen Adventure Camp Grant was able to host another year of summer camp for Service Member Parents and Teens in spite of having to reschedule to 2021 because of Covid-19. Kerri As... Read More

  • Zach Chaney - Leadership Development

    Even at nine years old, Zach Chaney knew he had talent and wanted to learn to use it. Growing up in a rural area of Pike County, access to the arts was not always readily available. He remembers walki... Read More

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