Perry County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home
1031.12) 30

Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance  

1031.1) 55

Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home  horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance



Success Stories

Annual Fruit & Vegetable Growers Workshop

Author: Charles May

Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home

In April, the Perry County Extension Service in cooperation with the Perry County Conservation District conducted its’ annual fruit and vegetable grower’s workshop.     Since beginning this program, eleven years ago, the workshops have continued to grow to the point where people had to be turned away in the last eight years because of space limitations. More than 60 people attended this years’ workshop.      The Perry County Conservation District d

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