Extension
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| 1031 - Home & Consumer Horticulture | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1031.1) | 340 |
Number of participants engaged in home and consumer horticulture programming |
Author: Chadwick Conway
Major Program: Home & Consumer Horticulture
In the efforts to help our community, the Knott County Extension Agricultural and Natural Resource (ANR) Agent provides an annual gardening programs in the spring. However, with this year's spring season, the COVID-19 Pandemic caused the traditional home gardening workshops to be canceled and then revised. As the pandemic has affected the food demand, and the rising cost of food, many folks in our area are making plans to begin gardening or to expand their existing gardens. As the agent saw
Author: Chadwick Conway
Major Program: Home & Consumer Horticulture
Drive-Thru “Plant and Grow Container Garden Kit" Give-A-WayContinuously looking for ways to support clients' success in raising various crops, the Knott County Extension Agent for Agriculture had to take a different approach this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agent had to get creative in order to meet the guidelines and regulations derived from the current situations. In doing so, the Agent also had to make sure that the needs and wants did not go unnoticed and with an i
Author: Chadwick Conway
Major Program: Home & Consumer Horticulture
Mushrooms GaloreExtension has always been a place for new innovative techniques for agriculture. Over the years, one of the most exciting and diverse crops that we have taught clients about is Shitake mushroom production. The Knott County ANR Agent has expanded his mushroom class the last couple of years to include growing other types of mushrooms such as white button mushrooms. The Mushrooms Galore Classes has been a huge success, with over 50 families attending the workshop h
