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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


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





2062 - Food Preparation and Preservation
2062.1) 60

Number of individuals who reported improved knowledge, opinions, skills, or aspirations regarding the safe storage, handling, preparation and/or preservation of food

2062.2) 0

Number of individuals who demonstrated safe handling and preparation and/or preservation of food

2062.3) 60

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

2062.4) 0

Number of pints of fruits, vegetables or fruit/vegetable products canned through water bath canning (e.g. pickles, jams, jellies, sauces)

2062.5) 0

Number of pints of vegetables, soups, meats, or other value-added products canned through pressure canning

2062.6) 0

Number of pints of fruits or vegetables frozen

2062.7) 0

Number of pints of fruits or vegetables dried

2062.8) 0

Number of Food Preservation Workshop participants

2062.9) 0

Number of Food Preservation Workshop participants reporting an increase in food preservation skills



Success Stories

FCS Thanksgiving Program @ LCHS

Author: Deana West

Major Program: Food Preparation and Preservation

FCS Thanksgiving Program @ LCHS

In November 2024, FCS Agent, Deana West had the incredible opportunity to work with 20 students from Lawrence County High School’s Culinary Class for a special all-encompassing Thanksgiving program. As the new Family and Consumer Science Extension Agent for Lawrence County, this was one of her first big projects, and she couldn’t have been more excited to teach these teenagers valuable life skills in the kitchen, while also creating lasting memories.The plan was ambitious: in one day

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