Powell County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
1054 - Farmer's Markets | ||
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1054.1) | 400 |
Number of participants gaining access to Extension programming at local farmer’s markets |
Success Stories
Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
Author: Kendyl Redding
Major Program: Farmer's Markets
In 2019, the Farmers’ Market had an increase of 14 new vendors, making a total of 18 vendors at the market. We have two locations in the county and they are set up almost every day of the week between the two of them. The Powell County Farmers’ Market participates in the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program through the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. In 2019, the Extension office issued about 300 voucher booklets which amount to about $9,000 in senior benefits to b
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