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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


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





4021 - Agriculture
4021.1) 86

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

4021.2) 19

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



Success Stories

Building the Foundation: Pendleton County's Cloverbud Livestock Judging Program

Author: Lydia Gosney

Major Program: Agriculture

Building the Foundation: Pendleton County's Cloverbud Livestock Judging Program

Describe the Issue or Situation.Pendleton County 4-H identified a need to strengthen its livestock judging program and develop a pipeline of skilled and confident participants from an early age. Historically, older youth involved in livestock judging faced challenges due to limited foundational experience in the intricacies of animal husbandry, decision-making, and public speaking. Additionally, the absence of structured opportunities for younger members to engage with livestock judging in a mea

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