1031 - Home & Consumer Horticulture | ||
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1031.1) | 94 |
Number of participants engaged in home and consumer horticulture programming |
Author: Michele Stanton
Major Program: Home & Consumer Horticulture
Kenton and the surrounding counties are growing; woodlands, farms and pastures are being turned into subdivisions. Many newer residents are not aware of the area’s agricultural heritage, nor do they know that much farming still occurs here. Fewer and fewer children or their parents understand where their food comes from, and many have never been to a farm. In an effort to connect more residents with both the county’s agriculture and its agricultural heritage, Kenton County Exten