Episode 1: The story of Kentucky farmers and how partnerships are growing the local food system for everyone

Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2021: $80,000.00
Projected End Date: 06/30/2024
Grant Recipients: University of Kentucky; Black Soil: Our Better Nature
Region: Southern
State: Kentucky
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Nicole Breazeale
University of Kentucky
Co-Investigators:
Michelle Howell
Need More Acres Farm
Heather Hyden
University of Kentucky
Ashley Smith
Black Soil: Our Better Nature
Dr. Stacy Vincent
University of Kentucky
Description:
Episode 1 is about what it means to be a Kentucky farmer producing for the local food system. This episode is for youth who may be interested in farming in urban or rural areas. It shows students how you get into this field and highlights other farmers and people who are committed to helping youth along the way.
Type:
Video
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.