Shelby County Extension Office

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Welcome to the Shelby County Extension Office

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Extension Programs Available in Shelby County

4-H Youth Development

Combine in Field

Agriculture & Natural Resources

Cooking Club at work

Family & Consumer Sciences

Horticulture

Shelbyville Courthouse

Community & Economic Development

Shelby County Extension Office

Shelby County Office Building

Contact Information

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

1117 Frankfort Road
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Phone: (502) 633-4593
Fax: (502) 633-6713
Email: shelby.ext@uky.edu

2023 Report to the People

Upcoming Events

Chicken and Rabbit

4-H Youth Development

4-H Fur & Feathers

Farmer feeding cattle

Beef Quality Care Assurance

Shelby County Cattlemans association

Cattlemen's Association Meeting

Picture with words 4-H fashion Show

4-H Youth Development

4-H Fashion Revue

News from Extension

‘Good fences make good neighbors’: Kentucky Spring Fencing Schools perfect for agriculturalists, homeowners

University of Kentucky encourages on-farm conservation through conversations at One Good Idea Shop Talks

Italian Ryegrass Control Field Tour is March 27 in Princeton, KY

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 County Budget Information

Have a Question?

Do you have a question for one of the Kentucky County Cooperative Extension Agents or Extension Subject Matter Specialists?

Area Extension Director — Willie Howard
4200 Gardiner View Ave, Suite 101
Louisville, Kentucky 40213-1877
whowardj@uky.edu

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