Breathitt County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
1017 - Equine | ||
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1017.1) | 129 |
Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension |
Success Stories
Breathitt County Trail Ride
Author: Reed Graham
Major Program: Equine
Breathitt County is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The economy is depressed due to the decline of coal production. However, the forested terrain and waterways can provide an opportunity for tourism. The Breathitt County Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent met with a group of horse enthusiasts who wanted to establish a Horseman’s Association for social, educational and economic development activities. The initial interest meeting had over 3
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