Success StoryAg Council Meeting Planning
Ag Council Meeting Planning
Author: Matthew Chadwick
Planning Unit: Calloway County CES
Major Program: Community Vitality and Leadership - ANR
Plan of Work: 2022 Agriculture Literacy and Social Sustainability
Outcome: Intermediate Outcome
The problem
Need for the Development of a keystone program.
Program impact or participant response.
The Ag Council determined the need for a County specific program addressing the concerns associated with the long term sustainability of the family farm. The parameters of the meeting established at the Ag Council meeting were as follows:
- Focus on problems facing all family farms
- Not commodity specific
-Estate planning
-Community Focused and interesting
A working group was formed with members from the Ag Council and they developed a program called the "Family Farm Summit". The group established a date, sponsors, speakers from a wide variety of sources, and has begun advertising.
Stories by Matthew Chadwick
Small Farms Series
This season Calloway County Extension office has offered a new series of classes centered around inc... Read More
2018 ANR Intern
Written by Cody Odom- 2018 intern for ANRMy intern experience with the Cooperative Extension Service... Read More
Stories by Calloway County CES
Small Farms Series
This season Calloway County Extension office has offered a new series of classes centered around inc... Read More
2018 ANR Intern
Written by Cody Odom- 2018 intern for ANRMy intern experience with the Cooperative Extension Service... Read More
- Acting Associate Dean & Director — Craig Wood, Ph.D.
- S107 Ag. Science Center North
- Lexington, KY 40546-0091
- +1 (859) 257-4302
© 2024 University of Kentucky, Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment