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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021


Bullitt County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021





1018 - Beekeeping
1018.1) 199

Number of beekeepers who increased their knowledge on establishing and maintaining hives, honey production, and marketing

1018.11) 0

Number of beekeepers who used Extension resources (e.g. autoclave) in their production.



Success Stories

Bullitt County Beekeepers' Association

Author: Lorilee Kunze

Major Program: Beekeeping

With the continuing decline of large farming operations in Bullitt County, local farmers are looking to diversify. Because beekeeping can be a very profitable small business, it has become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional livestock. Additionally, homeowners in Bullitt County have showed a growing interest in raising bees as a hobby.  Regardless of the intention, residents, with an interest in beekeeping, need a reputable source for up-to-date information and assistanc

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