Monroe County Cooperative Extension Service

08/18/2026

Kentucky 4-H summer camps create a spark for lifelong learning. Through hands-on activities, campers get to explore new interests, build practical skills and discover their potential.

For more information, contact your local UK Extension office [link]: extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/county

08/18/2026

Small changes make a big impact on controlling mosquitoes.

Learn more by contacting your local county Extension office at [link]: extension.mgcafe.uky.edu

08/13/2026

Fresh fruits and veggies should be washed by rinsing them under running water.

08/13/2026

The Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) isn't just another bug; it's an invasive pest that poses a serious threat to Kentucky's ecosystems, especially our valuable crops and trees.

Contact your local county Extension office for advice and options to control spotted lanternflies.

08/13/2026

Hot summer weather can take a toll on your lawn and garden. Check out these tips to help keep your lawn hydrated!

Got questions about your lawn? Contact your local county Extension office for guidance [link]: extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/county

08/11/2026

07/13/2026

Kentucky 4-H is Beyond Ready!

Learn more about Kentucky 4-H by contacting your local county Extension Office at [link]: extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/county

07/13/2026

Nothing is more delicious than fresh-picked, Kentucky-grown corn!

Learn more about growing your own sweet corn by visiting our website and finding your local county Extension office [link]: extension.mgcafe.uky.edu

07/13/2026

With summer's arrival and rising temperatures, livestock also experience heat stress. Contact your local county Extension office for resources.

For more information, visit extension.mgcafe.uky.edu

07/13/2026

Looking for a cool, refreshing summer treat that requires only two ingredients? This sorbet is the perfect way to beat the heat and eat healthy!

Head to your local farmers' market this week to grab some fresh berries and get scooping!

Find more healthy, seasonal recipes by visiting your local county Extension office [link]: extension.mgcafe.uky.edu