Martin County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2021

Martin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022

1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home
1031.12)	75	Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance
1031.1)	75	Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance

1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home

1031.12)

Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance

1031.1)

Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance

Success Stories

Grow Appalachia Martin County

Author: Roger Mollette

Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home

The Martin County Extension Service works with The Grow Appalachia organization and together they address food insecurity for families focused on organic gardening practices. The Grow Appalachia program has successfully created opportunities for fresh produce to be grown and used/preserved by families in the program.  This program in its fourth year has allowed the Extension Service to assist seventy families to produce and preserve food produced from their gardens. Many of these families c