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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


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





1032 - Master Gardener
1032.1) 20

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

1032.2) 8

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

1032.3) 1428

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county

1032.4) 169

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

1032.5) 1200

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.6) 0

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.7) 0

Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course

1032.8) 20

Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community

1032.9) 20

Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives



Success Stories

Master Gardeners Impact Pulaski County

Author: Bethany Wilson

Major Program: Master Gardener

Extension Master Gardeners (EMG) are volunteer educators serving across the country in local communities. Backed by the University of Kentucky, Kentucky EMGs are dedicated to outreach and on a mission to support successful gardening through science-based horticulture information. Eight new EMGs In-Training were trained during Fall 2024 in Pulaski County.  They are completing their volunteer hours during 2025.EMGs are required to volunteer hours of service back to the community or in ef

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