Clark County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home | ||
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1031.1) | 3000 |
Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance |
1031.12) | 0 |
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance |
Success Stories
Horticulture In-Service Training
Author: Carrie Spry
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
The C1 thru C4 County Extension Agents for Horticulture, in partnership with the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment, recently hosted a successful statewide in-service training for horticulture agents. This event, held on September 10-11, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky, brought together a diverse group of agents and specialists from across the state to share knowledge, network, and learn about the latest developments in horticulture.The training was designed to pro
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2025 Winter School
Author: Carrie Spry
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
The ANR agent and Horticulture agent worked together again for the 2025 Winter School series. Clark Extension hosted 4 full nights of education for the public. Topics included biting insects around the home, bats in the backyard, reading EPD's, fertilizer needs for pastures, the benefits of storing hay, pond construction, and farm planning and layout for water and feed areas. More than 80 people attended each night for a combined total attendance of over 260 people. the local farm bureau gro
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