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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




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Success StoryFleming County Fencing School



Fleming County Fencing School

Author: April Wilhoit

Planning Unit: Fleming County CES

Major Program: Farm Management

Plan of Work: Increasing Community Preparedness Through Increased Knowledge and Planning

Outcome: Initial Outcome

September 11, 2018 the Fleming County Extension Service Agriculture & Natural Resources hosted a Fencing School.  The fencing school was a collaboration of the Ag Agent as well as a couple of fencing companies.  Twenty-four people attended the Fencing School which covered topics such as:  fencing 101 (fencing basics), hands on fence building demonstrations, fencing laws, NRCS programs and requirements, and Farm Service Agency programs.  

100% of the attendees that were evaluated believed that the Fencing School was worth their time.  One attendee said that they "really enjoyed the hands on learning".   






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