Greenup County

4-H Country Hams Prep

Greenup County 4-H'ers Raini Hall and Gracie Billups prep their 4-H project country hams.

Tailgating With Extension Homemakers

Greenup County Homemakers sponsored a "Tailgating With Extension Homemakers" membership drive on October 8 to kick off KEHA Week (Oct. 9-15). The public was invited to visit with club members to learn more about the organization and the programs offered in Greenup County.

Fine Arts Charcoal Class

The Fraley family, Kara, Carrie, Gavin and Gary, display their charcoal art pieces from the January 21 Charcoal Art Class.

Greenup Heritage Award Winner

Billy Watson (3rd from left) was awarded the Greenup Heritage Award at the 2016 Col Bill Williams Heritage Music Festival held annually at Greenbo State Park Amphitheater. Left to Right: Laura Gentry (Col Williams Council member), Shannon Spears (Col Williams Council member), Billy Watson (award recipient), and Anne Stephens (Greenup County Fine Arts agent)

LEAP Program at Wurtland Elementary

Greenup County SNAP Assistant, Morgan King, teaches pre-K students at Wurtland Elementary School about proper nutrition and physical exercise with the LEAP program.

Greenup County Teen Council

Members of the 2017 Greenup County Teen Council are pictured at the District 1 4-H Teen Council meeting in January at the Lawrence County Extension Office.

College News

Leadership and community support from a UK hip hop class

Hip hop is not just a music style. At the University of Kentucky, it’s a tool to teach community leadership.
Kentucky Small Grain Growers invest $785,000 in UK Grain and Forage Center for Excellence and related research

This amount will be added to the Center’s goal of raising $15 million to be matched by the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund.
Extension to host second indoor aquaculture program

The event is Sept. 16 at the Kentucky State University Aquaculture Research Center.