Boone County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





2068 - Cook Wild Kentucky
2068.6) 53

Pounds of donated venison

2068.5) 77

Number of participants in ‘Field to Fork/Hook and Cook’ classes.

2068.3) 143

Number of recipe cards distributed

2068.2) 2

Number of recipe-tasting events hosted

2068.1) 46

Number of participants at recipe-tasting events



Success Stories

Field to Fork

Author: Lacey Kessell

Major Program: Cook Wild Kentucky

According to Kentucky Fish and Wildlife's Kentucky Deer Report, there is over 933,000 deer in the state of Kentucky.  Boone County has some of the highest densities of deer in the state and hunters are able to take as many antlerless deer as needed with 1,827 deer being harvested within the county in 2020.  In order to promote sustainable populations of deer and healthy living for local families, Boone County Extension  partnered with KY Fish and Wildlife to present a 3-part F

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