Boone County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





2068 - Cook Wild Kentucky
2068.6) 0

Pounds of donated venison

2068.3) 376

Number of recipe cards distributed

2068.2) 2

Number of recipe-tasting events hosted

2068.1) 59

Number of participants at recipe-tasting events

2068.5) 73

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



Success Stories

Cook Wild Fishing

Author: Lacey Kessell

Major Program: Cook Wild Kentucky

Cook Wild Fishing

The problemKentucky has the third most navigable miles of water in the USA with over 90,000 miles of streams.  It also has 45 major lakes and is the only state bordered on three sides by rivers.  Despite the amount of opportunity in the state, there is still many adults who do not know how to fish, where they can fish, or the laws surrounding fishing, with an even bigger number who have never harvested their catch and cooked it for a meal.  Utilizing outdoor resources is also an e

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