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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

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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


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





3004 - Economic Development
3004.5) 0

Number of businesses receiving private investment as a result of economic development planning

3004.1) 10

Number of businesses reached through Extension programming

3004.2) 0

Number of businesses implementing economic development plans

3004.3) 0

Number of economic development-related projects/plans created with Extension’s assistance



Success Stories

Harlan County Safety Days

Author: Jeremy Williams

Major Program: Economic Development

 Coal miners need continuous training in first aid and mine rescue to ensure their safety and preparedness in case of emergencies. The Harlan County Safety Days Mine Rescue Contest addresses this need by providing a structured and competitive environment for training.The Harlan County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources collaborated with Cumberland Tourism and the Kentucky Division of Mine Safety to develop and direct the Harlan County Safety Days Mine Rescue Contest. This

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