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Second Annual Small Farms Conference in Whitley Co. set for April 26-27

Last spring, the Whitley County Cooperative Extension office in Goldbug hosted the first-ever Eastern Kentucky Small Farms Conference. The event was a huge success, and organizers are hoping to see an even bigger turnout when the conference returns later this month.

Area farmers receive valuable info, resources at Small Farms Conference event in W’burg

Farming means a lot more than just raising crops or tending to livestock. It is a business, and just like with any business, there are several variables to consider. There is the financial aspect, being properly insured, and proper equipment maintenance, just to name a few.

Prime Time Family Reading program providing free resources to kids in Whitley Co.

Earlier this month, the Prime Time Family Reading program kicked off in Whitley County with events being held each week at the Cooperative Extension Office in Goldbug and the Corbin Public Library. These weekly meetings are geared towards kids ages 6-10, but entire families are...

Whitley County Cooperative Extension’s Community Arts office offering classes for all ages

The University of Kentucky’s Whitley County Fine Arts Extension offers a wide variety of programs and activities for the local community. Among those are the classes offered by the Extension’s Community Arts center, located at 428 Main Street in downtown Williamsburg.