Franklin County Extension Office

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

The Franklin County Extension Office will be closed January 20th for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Welcome to the Franklin County Extension Office.

We're part of the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University off-campus information network. Let us connect you to UK, KSU and the world. We deliver information, education, and solutions. And we grow ideas into better communities, stronger local economies, and healthier lives.

Extension Programs Available in Franklin County

4-H Youth Development

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Agriculture & Natural Resources

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Family & Consumer Sciences

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Horticulture

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Community & Economic Development

Kentucky State University Spotlight

Franklin County Extension Office

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Contact Information

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

Franklin County Cooperative Extension Service
101 Lakeview Ct
Frankfort, KY 40601-8750
Phone: (502) 695-9035
Fax: (502) 695-9309
Email: franklin.ext@uky.edu

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Map of Extension Sponsored Programs

Announcements

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The Franklin County Extension District Board Audit and Adopted Budget Viewing

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Press Release- Solar Project

Upcoming Events

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4-H Youth Development

4-H Communication Club

Cooperative Extension Service

District Board Meeting

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4-H Youth Development

4-H Advanced Sewing Club

News from Extension

Kentucky Crop Health Conference to bring local and national experts on Feb. 6

UK professor recognized with lifetime achievement award for decades of community development contributions

‘Never give up’: UK first generation, non-traditional student overcomes obstacles to graduate

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 2023

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