McCracken County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





1031 - Home & Consumer Horticulture
1031.1) 8091

Number of participants engaged in home and consumer horticulture programming



Success Stories

Family Gardening Bags

Author: Samantha Anderson

Major Program: Home & Consumer Horticulture

Family Gardening Bags

With family lifestyles getting busier and COVID19 closing many places and parks, it has put a strain on many families.  According to Harvard Graduate School of Education, "studies show gardens support and encourage healthful eating as a key component of children's physical wellbeing, which can aid their academic and social success, too." Through the efforts of the McCracken County Cooperative Extension Service, families in McCracken County started their own vegetable gard

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