Barren County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
| 1082 - Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - ANR | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1082.4) | 5 |
Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities |
| 1082.3) | 6 |
Number of business start-ups |
| 1082.2) | 27 |
Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce |
| 1082.1) | 3 |
Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities) |
Success Stories
Extension Takes the Lead in Data Gathering
Author: Christopher Schalk
Major Program: Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - ANR
The problem Barren County is a leader in KY agriculture. The rich and diverse history of agriculture production is a cornerstone of our local economy. A group of community stakeholders have mounted an effort to bring a regional agriculture exposition center to the Cave City area. Cave City is a logical choice due it location on I-65 and the tourism infrastructure already in place. The educational program respons
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