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    Kentucky
    Resources for Rural Enterprise

    Kentucky is blessed with several talented facilitators
    working in agriculture.

    Steve Muntz
    Appalachia Program Manager
    Heifer International
    110 North Maysville Street, Suite 100
    Mt. Sterling, KY 40353
    Ph 800-359-9581

    At Community Farm Alliance a number of excellent organizers
    have been building rural organizations for over a decade.
    Director Deborah Webb
     Community Farm Alliance
    624 Shelby Street
    Frankfort KY, 40601
    Phone: 502-223-3655
    Fax: 502-223-0804

    For more details on the successful, but sometimes controversial methods of CFA and similar farm crisis organizations in other states
    explore the classic organizing portion of this website.

    Another excellent Kentucky rural enterprise facilitator are the folks at
    Commodity Growers Cooperative
    620 S. Broadway
    Suite 209
    Lexington, KY 40508
    Phone: 859-233-7845
    Fax: 859-252-9255

    Kentucky Department of Agriculture
    has a number of resource people devoted
    to value-added diversification -- especially in the
    Office of Agricultural Marketing & Product Promotion

    Marion Simon
    is especially devoted to small farm enterprises.

    Kentucky State University
    P.O. Box 196
    Frankfort, KY 40601
    Phone: 502-227-6437
    Fax: 502-227-5933

    Tim Woods
    does a heroic job keeping up with
    value-added diversification needs
    especially in fruits and vegetables

    University of Kentucky
    402 Ag. Engineering Building
    Department of Agricultural Economics
    Lexington, Kentucky 40546

    Tel: 859-257-7270
    Fax: 859-323-1913

    Other agents available to assist in developing new enterprises in their areas.

    Bill Green
    270-247-2334
    251 Houseman St.
    Mayfield, KY 42066

    Harol Eli
    270-885-8590
    509 West 9th Street
    Hopsonville, KY 42240

    Lee Meyer
    859-257-7276
    416 Ag Eng Bldg.
    Lexinton, KY 40546-0276

    Greg Henson
    270-273-3690
    P.O. Box 265
    Calhoun, KY 42327

    Janet Johnson
    270-237-3146
    P.O. Box 355
    Scottsville, KY 42164

    Wayne Mattingly
    270-685-8480
    4800A New Hartford Rd.
    Owensboro, KY 42303

    Ralph Prince
    502-365-7541
    P.O. Box 469
    Princeton, KY 42445

    Deborah Colvin
    270-665-9118
    P.O. Box 273
    Lacenter, KY 42065

    Rod Grusy
    270-765-4121
    201 Peterson Drive
    Elizebethtown, KY 42701

    Linda Young
    270-389-1400
    1938 US Highway 60
    Morganfield, KY 42437

    Kathy Keeney
    270-554-9520
    2705 Olive Church Rd.
    Paducah, KY 42001

    Glen Mackey
    859-987-1895
    603 Millersburg Rd.
    Paris, KY 40361

    Mike Smith
    270-826-8387
    3341 Highway 351 East
    Henderson, KY 42420