Success Stories

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  April

  Living on a Few Acres Farm Conference

  The Living on a Few Acres Farm Conference brought together 52 participants from five different counties across Kentucky, fostering an exchange of knowledge and ideas on sustainable farming practices. ...

  
  

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• 14

  March

  Cook Wild: Deer Processing Workshop with KDFW

  McCreary County is largely composed of federally forested land and is home to a considerable population of wild game hunters. In the 2022/2023 hunting season, McCreary County hunters harvested a total...

  
  

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• 26

  January

  Master Gardener Program

  The Challenge:McCreary County faces a significant demand for horticultural assistance due to its sizable community of backyard gardeners and horticulture enthusiasts. The surge in participants joining...

  
  

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• 03

  October

  Country Ham Project

  The Country Ham is distinctive to Kentucky and the Southeast. The 4-H Country Ham project begins in January and ends at the Kentucky State Fair. The project began in the late 1990s with approximately ...

  
  

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