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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, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020


Trigg County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





1054 - Farmer's Markets
1054.1) 225

Number of participants gaining access to Extension programming at local farmer’s markets



Success Stories

Cadiz/Trigg County Farmers Market

Author: Cecelia Hostilo

Major Program: Farmer's Markets

According to statistics gathered from the Kentucky Extension Community Assessment Report for Trigg County, the food insecurity rate is 13.6%.  Many in the county depend upon the local market for access to fresh fruits and vegetables, so it was important that the Farmers Market be able to open safely.  The market traditionally opens the first Saturday of April and is open every Wednesday and Saturday through October.  With the COVId-19 restrictions and health risks the Market Manag

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