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





1061 - Sustainable Agriculture
1061.2) 23

Number of producers that implemented sustainable practices as a result of participating in Extension programs

1061.1) 26

Number of those indicating an increased awareness of sustainable agriculture practices



Success Stories

Reaching Out While Staying In During a Worldwide Pandemic

Author: Dee Heimgartner

Major Program: Sustainable Agriculture

The COVID-19 pandemic created what could be stumbling blocks to delivering programs and educational events for extension clients. To address the needs of their clients and overcome these stumbling blocks, the Crittenden County Extension Office turned to alternative program delivery methods. These methods included distributing educational resources through social media, grab and go bags, and remote client consultation by phone. Soil testing, plant disease and insect identification samples co

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