Magoffin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home | ||
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1031.12) | 37 |
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance |
1031.1) | 37 |
Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance |
Success Stories
Grow Appalachia Gardening Series
Author: Kristen Stumbo
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
According to the Community Assessment in 2019, one of the top priority needs in Magoffin County is more training for food gardening skills. In addition, consumers have become more interested in where their food comes from and how it is grown.The Grow Appalachia Gardening Grant allowed us to have a gardening education series that began in March and ended in October. We met at least once a month to discuss several topics including the importance of soil testing, planning your garden, starting seed
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