Hardin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





3016 - Community Engagement
3016.1) 13

Number of those currently serving in a leadership role

3016.2) 0

Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others

3016.3) 0

Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems

3016.4) 0

Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership

3016.5) 0

Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects



Success Stories

New Extension Office and Livestock Events Center

Author: Douglas Shepherd

Major Program: Community Engagement

New Livestock Events Center located adjoining the new Extension Office completed and community ribbon cutting held in September.  Some one hundred+ folks attended the morning breakfast program.  Facility has been used not only for loading out cattle for the beef retained ownership program, but also used by CEC for quarterly meeting, Farm Credit Ag Advisory Committee, Kentucky Junior Cattlemen's Association Board, 4H Grooming Clinic, 4H and FFA Livestock Steer Validation.  Much

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Farm-City and Rural-Urban Events

Author: Douglas Shepherd

Major Program: Community Engagement

Rural segment again hosted the annual Farm-City Day event, with the luncheon attendance over 250.  Morning tours involved the construction site of the new Hardin County Extension Office, completed Livestock Events Center, and T&L Log and Lumber.  The log and lumber stop was hosted and conducted by one of our new young beef producers that became involved in Extension as a result of the Beef IRM Farm Program.  This company not only processes logs into lumber but also is exportin

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