Laurel County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
3001 - Business Retention and Expansion | ||
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3001.1) | 66 |
Number of businesses reached through Extension programming |
3001.2) | 7 |
Number of businesses implementing economic development plans |
3001.3) | 2 |
Number of economic development-related projects/plans created with Extension’s assistance |
Success Stories
Local Agricultural Community Benefits from Extension
Author: Judith O'Bryan
Major Program: Business Retention and Expansion
The annual Farm Industry Tour, organized and hosted by the Laurel County Extension Council, has become one of the most anticipated community events of the year. The purpose of the tour is to introduce community members to local industries that provide agricultural goods and services, educate participants on new and emerging crops, and encourage them to shop locally.The 2019 tour began at a local farm where 42 people boarded old-fashioned trolleys and several others followed in cars to the
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