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





1086 - Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR
1086.1) 5

Number of individuals that take on formal or informal leadership roles as a result of participation in an Extension leadership program

1086.2) 5

Number of strategies adopted and implemented to improve the community

1086.3) 10

Number of empowered individuals engaged in coalitions or organizations to address a significant community issue

1086.4) 5

Number of volunteers addressing community issues by assessing needs, developing programs and/or implementing solutions



Success Stories

Community Night of Socialization and Education

Author: Tad Campbell

Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR

The Buffalo Trace Area Extension Services and Maysville Community and Technical College (MCTC) partnered to host the community event, Farm Family Night.  Following the event in 2020, the state made restrictions for gatherings and other protocols due to the COVID pandemic outbreak that lasted well past the 2021 host time for Farm Family Night.   Move forward to March of 2022, both groups were eager to host the popular event once again.   With many people being very selective to att

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Working back to Normal

Author: Tad Campbell

Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR

With a prolonged worldwide pandemic many facets of day-to-day operations have been changed.   Since the winter of 2021, the Mason County Extension Service has been able to hold more in-person programming to meet the needs of local clientele.    The agriculture program has offered or worked with local groups to offer over twenty education programs that were held in-person.   Some of the topics were Tobacco GAP, BQCA, private pesticide certification, pasture weeds, soil fertili

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