Extension
It Starts With Us
| 3002 - Agritourism Planning | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3002.2) | 0 |
Number of businesses implementing economic development plans |
| 3002.3) | 2 |
Number of economic development-related projects/plans created with Extension’s assistance |
| 3002.1) | 3 |
Number of businesses reached through Extension programming |
Author: Andy Mills
Major Program: Agritourism Planning
For the fourth year in a row this ANR agent has collaborated with the KY Giant Pumpkin Grower's Association, Meade County Tourism Board, Meade County FFA, and a local Agritourism farm to plan and implement a national weigh-off for a giant vegetable especially pumpkins and watermelons. Over 300 people attended the event from seven different states. It is estimated that this event generates nearly $10,000 for our community. Spectators are given the chance to learn about growi
