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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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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, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023


Success StoryHort Culture Podcast



Hort Culture Podcast

Author: Anthony Tackett

Planning Unit: Harrison County CES

Major Program: Horticulture, Commercial

Plan of Work: Horticulture Production Practices

Outcome: Intermediate Outcome

"Hort Culture," a new weekly podcast created by the Boyle and Bourbon County Horticulture Agents and Experts from the Center for Crop Diversification at the University of Kentucky. With a library of 68 episodes and over 6700 downloads to date, this podcast has become a ongoing source of knowledge and information  for both home gardeners and commercial producers.
What sets "Hort Culture" apart is its unwavering dedication to educating listeners about the multifaceted world of horticulture. Through engaging conversations, expert insights, and a genuine passion for horticulture, the podcast explores the business, production, and pure joy that comes from cultivating the land. This unique blend of practical advice and heartfelt stories has resonated with a global audience, as evidenced by the podcast's reach. "Hort Culture" has crossed borders and been downloaded in 14 countries, underlining its universal appeal and the importance of the knowledge it imparts to anyone with an interest in agriculture. As the podcast continues to grow and flourish, it remains a testament to the power of sharing expertise and fostering a sense of community within the farming world.
 





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