Calloway County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





1032 - Master Gardener
1032.4) 100

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

1032.1) 13

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

1032.8) 13

Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community

1032.5) 8

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.7) 0

Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course

1032.2) 8

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

1032.9) 13

Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives

1032.6) 12000

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.3) 423

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county



Success Stories

Master Gardener's Service Milestone

Author: Matthew Chadwick

Major Program: Master Gardener

Master Gardener's Service Milestone

The Calloway County Extension Master Gardener Association was founded in 2015. Since it’s founding the members have contributed 3812 volunteer service hours back to the community. Volunteers assist agents with educational activities, 4-H clubs, additional Master Gardener Trainings, and many beautification projects. Master Gardner Volunteers also participate in continuing education programs. The Calloway County Extension Office and the Marshall County Extension Office have paired up to offe

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New Master Gardener Service Project

Author: Matthew Chadwick

Major Program: Master Gardener

New Master Gardener Service Project

The problemMaster Gardner's look for local service project that can have a lasting impact on the community by providing educational opportunities,  impacting community behavioral changes, working with other groups, and promoting the progress of extension. The educational program responseA community composting pilot project. The participants/target audienceCommunity members, local environmental groups, and community leadership. Other partners (if applicable)The National Bo

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