FCS Greenup County Cooperative Extension

08/12/2025

Stop by the Greenup County Farmers Market today!! Open 3-7pm🥒🌽🍅

07/21/2025

**New Session Date & Time**
Are you interested in learning more about preserving your own food? This opportunity is for you! Come join us for a Food Preservation workshop on Thursday, July 31 at the Greenup County Extension Office. Email lora.pullin@uky.edu or call 606-836-0201 to reserve your spot today, space is limited!

07/19/2025

07/17/2025

** This class is currently full**
Are you interested in learning more about preserving your own food? This opportunity is for you! Come join us for a Food Preservation workshop Thursday, July 24 at the Greenup County Extension Office. Email lora.pullin@uky.edu or call 606-836-0201 to reserve your spot today, space is limited!

06/03/2025

We have made it to the mid-point of our Walk your Way Challenge! If you haven't joined us yet but are interested in more information it's not too late! Join us next Tuesday, June 10 from 1-3pm at the Greenup County Health Department for a meet-up and group walk. For more information or additional details, email lora.pullin@uky.edu.

05/27/2025

We still have a few spaces left for the Alpha Gal Syndrome watch party this Thursday May 29 from 7-8:30pm at the Greenup County Extension Office. Each participant in person will receive:
*Tick Removal Kit
*AGS Friendly Recipe Tastings
*Valuable information regarding identifying ticks, AGS friendly shopping lists, and living with this food related allergy
Contact us at 606-836-0201 or email lora.pullin@uky.edu to reserve your space today!

05/24/2025

Come on down to the Greenup County Farmers Market today!! Open until 2pm! Lots of great local produce and one of a kind artisan goods!! Smokin Grub food truck is here with a full menu of delicious food!

04/25/2025

There is still time to join in the fun of the Walk your Way Challenge!

Have you decided it's time to get off the couch, but are not sure where to start? Start Slow, Start Smart, Start with us!

This 12- week challenge is based on the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's walking plan and allows you to start at a pace that is comfortable for YOU!

The program includes:
📌 A schedule and walking log to keep you on track
📌 Weekly newsletters with tips and information to keep you moving

Ways to join:
📌 In-person Informational Session:
April 29, 2025 @ the Greenup County Extension Office
1-3pm
Call 606-836-0201 to register or email lora.pullin@uky.edu
📌 Virtual/At your own pace
Call 606-836-0201 or email lora.pullin@uky.edu for more
details and receive a registration packet

Come and join us to learn more about this exciting new program!

04/25/2025

The Greenup County Extension Office is a watch party location for the living with Alpha-gal Syndrome webinar! Call us today at 606-836-0201 to reserve your spot! All in-person participants will receive a tick removal kit and samples of AGS friendly recipes.

04/21/2025

We have been having a blast with this group of Hospitality and Tourism students from Wurtland Middle School. The Teen Cuisine helps to build confidence in the kitchen through skill building like knife skills. They mastered this while creating some beautiful and delicious fruit salsa🍓🍎🍓

04/21/2025

Have you ever wondered what Aplha-Gal is? Join us for a FREE and eye-opening session on Alpha-Gal Syndrome, the tick-borne allergy that’s changing the way some folks live.
🗓️ Thursday, May 29
🕖 7:00 PM EST
📍 Two ways to join:
💻 Virtually from anywhere
🏢 OR come hang out at our in-person Watch Party at the
Greenup County Extension Office
35 Wurtland Ave., Wurtland, KY 41144
🎁 Every participant who attends in person will receive a FREE tick removal kit—because prevention is key!
👉 Registration is required:
📱 Scan the QR code on the flyer to attend virtually
OR
📞 Call us at 606-836-0201 or email lora.pullin@uky.edu to register for the in person watch party (Space is limited!)
Let’s get tick smart—whether you're curious, concerned, or just love learning something new with your neighbors!

04/19/2025

We are so proud of the work the Greenup County Homemakers are doing in our community! Congratulations on a tremendously successful fundraiser to support our 4-H program in Greenup County!