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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Hardin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





2068 - Cook Wild Kentucky
2068.1) 38

Number of participants at recipe-tasting events

2068.2) 3

Number of recipe-tasting events hosted

2068.3) 450

Number of recipe cards distributed

2068.5) 83

Number of participants in ‘Field to Fork/Hook and Cook’ classes.

2068.6) 0

Pounds of donated venison



Success Stories

Hook and Cook Partnership Program Reaches New Audience for First Two Years

Author: Dayna Fentress

Major Program: Cook Wild Kentucky

Describe the Issue or Situation: In Hardin County, a large portion of our population has no experience with harvesting their own food. Hunting and fishing are an essential form of food supply for another portion of our county. This collaboration with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources could appeal to both audiences. Agriculture Natural Resources Agents, the Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, and employees of the KDFWR partnered together to host the three part series Hook and

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