PersonKentucky Extension Reporting System

Jane

Jane Proctor

Cooperative Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Science


Program Areas

  • Family and Consumer Science





Success Stories

  • 15

    July

    Step into Nature

    As of August 30, 2023, Kentucky has the sixth-highest obesity rate in the U.S., with 48.78% of its population affected. The state ranks second in obesity rates among adult men and 18th among adult wom...

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  • 11

    July

    Food Preservation 101

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five households engage in home food preservation, with 65% of these households canning vegetables. There is a growing interest in ho...

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  • 08

    May

    Transferring Cherished Possessions

    Recent findings show that while more than half of Americans acknowledge the significance of estate planning, only about a third have actually drafted a will. Among the nearly 70% without a testamentar...

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  • 08

    May

    Savor the Flavor

    Studies indicate that individuals who engage in cooking meals at home are more inclined to consume the recommended portions of fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains necessary for a well-...

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