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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, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020


Campbell County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





2026 - Mastering Food Choices
2026.1) 49

Number of individuals who adopted one or more positive practices in food selection 

2026.2) 54

Number of individuals who modified ingredients and/or preparation techniques of recipes to improve nutrition 

2026.3) 49

Number of individuals who considered nutrition and/or portion control when dining out

2026.4) 46

Number of individuals who reported eating foods for the purpose of improving their health 



Success Stories

Healthy Living with Diabetes

Author: Ronda Rex

Major Program: Mastering Food Choices

Campbell County adult residents face health challenges due to overweight (58%) and obesity (31%) with 8% of the adults being diagnosed with diabetes (kentuckyhealthfacts.org).  According to the Kentucky Public Health 2019 Kentucky Diabetes Fact Sheet, “diabetes is a public health epidemic and can be associated with complications such as:  heart disease, stroke, blindness, kidney failure, lower-limb amputation and ketoacidosis.  These can reduce length and quality of life.&rd

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