PersonKentucky Extension Reporting System
William Crawford
Coordinator Area Agriculture Agent III
Success Stories
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Homesteading has been increasing in popularity since 2020. According to data from the Homesteaders of America website (homesteadersamerica.com), 59% of people engaged in this once mainstream productio...
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The National Institute of Food and Agriculture recognizes that modern farms and agriculture operations work far differently than those a few decades ago. While scientific and mechanical strides may be...
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The latest US Census numbers show the number of farmers over the age of 65 is outpacing younger farmers. Almost 1.3 million farmers are now beyond retirement age, while just 300,000 farmers are under ...
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Consuming fresh local products is absent in many American households. Several factors contribute to this problem, including: sourcing, perceived difficulty of preparation, and resistance to eating bec...
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