1126 - Woodland Education | ||
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1126.1) | 4 |
Number of individuals that attended woodland education programs |
1126.2) | 500 |
Number of woodland acres owned by woodland education program attendees |
1126.3) | 4 |
Number of individuals that increased their understanding of the importance of healthy and productive woodland |
1126.4) | 4 |
Number of individuals indicating the woodland education program(s) helped them with their woodland |
1126.5) | 4 |
Number of individuals that planned or implemented one or more woodland management practices |
1126.6) | 0 |
Number of individuals with a management plan and those that plan to get one |
1126.7) | 4 |
Number of individuals that planned or worked with a natural resource professional |
1126.8) | 4 |
Number of individuals that planned or encouraged others to implement woodland management practices |
Author: Susan Fox
Major Program: Woodland Education
Shiitake mushroom workshops are common in eastern Kentucky but novel for western Kentucky. Calloway and Lyon Counties collaborated on the first Shiitake Mushroom Workshop and Hike this April. Twenty-nine participants learned about shiitake mushroom culture and about mushroom identification and characteristics from Ellen Crocker, University of Kentucky Post-Doctoral Scholar. There were opportunities to view preserved mushroom specimens and to use what they had learned and identify mushrooms in pi