Boyd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
| 1082 - Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - ANR | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1082.4) | 0 |
Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities |
| 1082.3) | 1 |
Number of business start-ups |
| 1082.2) | 0 |
Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce |
| 1082.1) | 1 |
Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities) |
Success Stories
Meat Processors Growing Into the Future
Author: Lyndall Harned
Major Program: Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - ANR
We have two meat processors who have opened in the county within the last year and a half. One started from the ground up and one re-opened a long standing family business that had been closed for a while. One is just looking to increase the current type of business and the other is looking to expand in many different ways. So, I contacted Heather Graham, EKY Food Chain Coordinator for The Food Connection at UK Martin-Gatton CAFE. We set a date for her to visit and I worked with the businesses t
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