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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

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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, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Bullitt County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





4021 - Agriculture
4021.1) 194

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in AG 4-H programming

4021.2) 24

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in AG 4-H programming



Success Stories

Sow and Grow Class

Author: Samantha Gamblin

Major Program: Agriculture

Many students and adults don't know where their food comes from. Bullitt Lick Middle School, 4-H and the middle school agriculture educator piloted the Sow and Grass Class curriculum. During the curriculum, one of the lessons was break down global versus local foods. Students were engaged with the content because they know this affects them. Students put together fresh food boxes for their social action project. Students worked to address the problem of food insecurity in the community. Many

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Birding Builds Environmental Awareness and Mindfulness in Bullitt County Youth

Author: Victoria Riehemann

Major Program: Agriculture

In Bullitt County, there is a growing need to connect youth with the natural environment and promote mindfulness and environmental stewardship. According to local educators and community feedback, many children have limited opportunities for outdoor exploration and lack awareness of local wildlife and habitats. Birding offers a unique, accessible way to engage youth in nature while supporting mental wellbeing and environmental education.To address this need, the Bullitt County 4-H Youth Developm

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