Success Stories

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  August

  Sports Turf Demonstration

  Engaging with nontraditional users of extension through community development efforts can expand program outreach. Members of UKs OSHER lifelong learning institute expressed interest in working with e...

  
  

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• 05

  July

  Double Dollars at the Farmers Market

  Rowan County has an active Farmers Market that has partnered with the senior center and health department in the Senior and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition program for decades. These programs help farmer...

  
  

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• 05

  July

  Senior Therapy Garden

  Cooperative Extension has provided educational outreach to residents and staff at a skilled nursing facility in Rowan County a number of times over the years. Efforts have included landscaping consult...

  
  

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• 03

  April

  Farmers Market Vendor Meetings

  Rowan County has around 25 farms that sell agricultural products at the local farmers markets in Rowan and surrounding counties. Each year for the last six years Cooperative Extension has collaborated...

  
  

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