Wolfe County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





1002 - Water and Soil Quality and Conservation
1002.19) 0

Number of landowners who adopted changes to improve the water quality of forested streams  

1002.18) 0

Number of people who adjusted rate, timing, placement and/or sources to increase nutrient use efficiency

1002.15) 0

Number of producers who developed or implemented  nutrient management plan  

1002.13) 30

Number of producers who developed or updated an Ag Water Quality Plan

1002.12) 0

Number of people who planted native plants in buffer zones  

1002.11) 0

Number of people who implemented one or more best practices to protect stream banks, stream buffer zones,  water quality protection, and/or manure management

1002.4) 0

Number of people who implemented one or more best practices for soil /water conservation

1002.7) 0

Number of people who implemented one or more best practices to increase ground cover for soil protection.

1002.8) 0

Number of people who implemented one or more best practices for improving water quality

1002.6) 0

Number of people who implemented one or more best practices to improve soil structure for water infiltration and retention.

1002.5) 0

Number of people who implemented one or more best practices  to increase soil organic matter

1002.3) 0

Number of people who implemented one or more best practices for improving soil quality /soil health  

1002.2) 0

Number of people who increased knowledge of water quality in urban areas

1002.1) 30

Number of people who increased  knowledge of backyard streams, watersheds, stream ecology and best practices to improving water quality



Success Stories

Wild & Scenic Red RiverFest

Author: Heather Graham

Major Program: Water and Soil Quality and Conservation

Wild & Scenic Red RiverFest

In May 2022 Kentucky Waterways Alliance and The Friends of Red River hosted the Wild and Scenic Red Riverfest - a daylong event to celebrate the Red River, the only waterway in KY that is designated by the National Wild & Scenic River System as wild and scenic. Throughout the day, participants had opportunities to listen to live music, paddle the river, and visit the educational tent. The Wolfe Co. ANR agent set-up under the educational tent with information about Extension, Cook Wild KY, an

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