Close Resources

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

Impacts

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


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





4021 - Agriculture
4021.1) 114

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in AG 4-H programming

4021.2) 28

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in AG 4-H programming



Success Stories

Members Engage in Animal Agriculture

Author: Janet Turley

Major Program: Agriculture

The average American is at least three generations removed from the farm. Many do not know where their food comes from, nor do they know how livestock thrive on family farms. The Warren County 4-H Livestock Club has been established for 29 years and has taught many 4-H members about animal agriculture and how to engage in livestock projects.? In recent years, two programs, Livestock Skillathon and YAIP (Youth Agriculture Incentives Program) have elevated the kn

Full Story

Exploring Careers in Marine Biology

Author: Julie Brown

Major Program: Agriculture

Exploring Careers in Marine Biology

 “A recent study from Strada Education Foundation and Burning Glass Institute found that half of college graduates are ending up working in jobs that don’t use their degree, illustrating the critical importance of making well-informed decisions about what to study” (Forbes, 2024).  Therefore, early career exploration can significantly impact the career path and ultimately career success of an individual when identified earlier in life.  In the spring of 2025, a t

Full Story