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| 1126 - Woodland Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1126.1) | 15 |
Number of individuals that attended woodland education programs |
| 1126.2) | 432 |
Number of woodland acres owned by woodland education program attendees |
| 1126.3) | 15 |
Number of individuals that increased their understanding of the importance of healthy and productive woodland |
| 1126.4) | 15 |
Number of individuals indicating the woodland education program(s) helped them with their woodland |
| 1126.5) | 11 |
Number of individuals that planned or implemented one or more woodland management practices |
| 1126.6) | 10 |
Number of individuals with a management plan and those that plan to get one |
| 1126.7) | 6 |
Number of individuals that planned or worked with a natural resource professional |
| 1126.8) | 12 |
Number of individuals that planned or encouraged others to implement woodland management practices |
Author: Jonathan Oakes
Major Program: Woodland Education
Kentucky is home to a vast amount of forest. The state is made up of 47% forest land and 78% of that is privately owned. Russell County is home to 91,263 acre of forest land with 75% privately owned. Russell County has also always had a strong forestry industry. The woodlands webinar series was held in conjunction with UK Forestry Dept. via webinar. During the course of the classes a total of 20 went through all or part of the series. The webinar series allowed part
