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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, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024


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





2070 - Cook Together, Eat Together
2070.2) 10

Number of individuals who reported preparing more healthy home-cooked meals

2070.1) 10

Number of individuals who reported eating more healthy foods

2070.3) 0

Number of individuals who adopted one or more practices to reduce food shopping costs (e.g. comparing prices, planning meals, making shopping lists)



Success Stories

Grownup and Me

Author: Kate Thompson

Major Program: Cook Together, Eat Together

According to the National Library of Medicine (2023), children are not consuming enough fruits and vegetables.  Kentucky also has one of the highest rates of childhood obesity (Trust for America’s Health, 2023).  Studies have found that children who learn how to cook are more likely to eat healthily as they age.  Therefore, to address these concerns, Campbell County Extension offered a 3-part cooking and gardening series to children aged 6-8 and their caregivers called Grown

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