Hopkins County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
2068 - Cook Wild Kentucky | ||
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2068.1) | 19 |
Number of participants at recipe-tasting events |
2068.2) | 2 |
Number of recipe-tasting events hosted |
2068.3) | 300 |
Number of recipe cards distributed |
2068.5) | 0 |
Number of participants in ‘Field to Fork/Hook and Cook’ classes. |
2068.6) | 0 |
Pounds of donated venison |
Success Stories
Cook Wild Kentucky
Author: Amanda Dame
Major Program: Cook Wild Kentucky
Food insecurity is an issue across America, especially in communities across Kentucky. According to the United States Census, 18% of Hopkins County residents live in poverty. Fortunately, there are several community agencies that assist with meeting the needs of Hopkins County residents. One program that has been adopted to address food insecurity issues is Hungers for the Hungry. This program allows hunters to donate their harvested deer to local food banks across the state. Once the meat is pr
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