Jefferson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





1061 - Sustainable Agriculture
1061.2) 26

Number of producers that implemented sustainable practices as a result of participating in Extension programs

1061.1) 34

Number of those indicating an increased awareness of sustainable agriculture practices



Success Stories

Toxic Plant Survey at the Louisville Zoo

Author: Phillip Long

Major Program: Sustainable Agriculture

Since we use these stories as a resource for multiple requests, don’t restrict Success Stories only to traditional Extension appointments and activities. Any accomplishments and efforts that are noteworthy may be included.The Louisville Zoo, or the Louisville Zoological Garden, is a 134-acre zoo in Louisville, Kentucky, situated in the city's Poplar Level neighborhood. Notable Exhibits include Herpaquarium, Lorikeet Landing, Glacier Run, South America, Africa Exhibit, Islands, Gorilla

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KY Master Naturalists Program for Jefferson County

Author: Phillip Long

Major Program: Sustainable Agriculture

Since we use these stories as a resource for multiple requests, don’t restrict Success Stories only to traditional Extension appointments and activities. Any accomplishments and efforts that are noteworthy may be included.Jefferson County residents have a desire to be life-long learners and play an active role in protecting and improving the environment.  The Jefferson County Extension Service applied to be one of the first hosts for the Kentucky Master Naturalist Program(KMNP). &nbsp

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