Success Stories

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  October

  Housing Authority Garden Project

  Fresh food accessibility can be minimal when operating on a limited budget. This can be especially true without knowledge of how to properly grow and prepare fresh food products. Residents of the Fran...

  
  

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• 02

  July

  Franklin-Simpson Farmers' Market Hometown Harvest Dinner

  The Simpson County Extension Agent for Agriculture helped to locate the Franklin-Simpson Farmers Market on Main Street in Franklin. The previous market location was not visible which resulted in poor ...

  
  

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  July

  Italian Ryegrass Control Research Trial

  Over the last few years, Italian Ryegrass has become an increasingly problematic weed for grain producers in Simpson County and in south central and western Kentucky. It grows aggressively and compete...

  
  

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• 24

  June

  Farm Tour

  According to the latest census of agriculture only 2% of Americans feed the other 98% of the population. It becomes increasingly important to educate the public about local foods systems, agritourism ...

  
  

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