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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Menifee County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





2070 - Cook Together, Eat Together
2070.2) 6

Number of individuals who reported preparing more healthy home-cooked meals

2070.3) 9

Number of individuals who adopted one or more practices to reduce food shopping costs (e.g. comparing prices, planning meals, making shopping lists)

2070.1) 36

Number of individuals who reported eating more healthy foods



Success Stories

Cook Together Eat Together

Author: Vanessa Harris

Major Program: Cook Together, Eat Together

 Cook Together Eat Together has made a big difference for families in Menifee County. This program, hosted by the Menifee County Nutrition Education Program Assistant Senior and the Menifee County Family & Consumer Sciences Agent, helped 5 participants including parents, grandparents and children cook healthy meals together.According to the American Heart Association, 91% of parents feel less stressed when their family eats together. This program aimed to reduce stress and improve

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