Letcher County Extension Office

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Welcome to the Letcher County Extension Office

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Extension Programs Available in Letcher County

4-H Youth Development

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Agriculture & Natural Resources

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Family & Consumer Sciences

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Community & Economic Development

Letcher County Extension Office

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Contact Information

Open Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

478 Extension Dr

P.O Box 784

Whitesburg, KY 41858
Phone: (606) 633-2362
Fax: (606) 633-0369
Email: letcher.ext@uky.edu

Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Walking Your Way Walking Program/Challenge

Family & Consumer Sciences

Walk Your Way Walking Program/Challenge

Wits Workout

Super Star Chef

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4-H Youth Development, Family & Consumer Sciences

Super Star Chef

News from Extension

University of Kentucky Research and Education Center hosts summer commodity field tours in its 100th year

‘Putting all the pieces of Extension together’: Water conservation practices in full display at local farm

University of Kentucky hosts Farm Succession Seminar on July 23

Extension Quick Links

What is Cooperative Extension Extension Field Directory Publications College News Weather Nutrition Education Programs Directions to Our Office County Extension Leadership Report to the People 2024 County Budget Information

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