McCracken County Cooperative Extension

McCracken County Cooperative Extension An Equal Opportunity Organization Combine education, connection and community, and you get the McCracken County Cooperative Extension.

We’re McCracken County’s connection to the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service linking the counties of the Commonwealth through the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University’s off campus information network. We’re your hub for continual, lifelong learning, helping you dig deeper into your community through relationships, service and leadership. Our programming revolves around a few c

ore areas - Agriculture & Natural Resources, Horticulture, Family & Consumer Sciences, and 4-H Club. If you’re looking for a new way to become a part of your community, let us know - we’ll plug you in!

All Extension offices statewide are closed.We will reopen on June 22nd, 2026.
06/19/2026

All Extension offices statewide are closed.

We will reopen on June 22nd, 2026.

Going beyond ready means stepping up, giving back, and leading with purpose. How has 4-H helped you or your family go “b...
06/18/2026

Going beyond ready means stepping up, giving back, and leading with purpose. How has 4-H helped you or your family go “beyond ready”?

For more information, contact McCracken County Extension Office at https://extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/mccracken

Grass Tetany is a serious risk for grazing livestock, caused by low magnesium levels in the blood. While older, lactatin...
06/18/2026

Grass Tetany is a serious risk for grazing livestock, caused by low magnesium levels in the blood. While older, lactating cows are most at risk, it can affect dry cows, young cows, and calves too. Watch for nervousness, lack of coordination, or a drop in milk yield.

For more information, for prevention and tips contact McCracken County Extension Office at https://extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/mccracken

This event was so much fun!
06/17/2026

This event was so much fun!

Who’s ready to Laugh and Learn? This kindergarten prep program is happening today from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM. Come and make ...
06/16/2026

Who’s ready to Laugh and Learn? This kindergarten prep program is happening today from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM. Come and make a snack and do some crafts with our intern Avery.

Join us for the Shooting Sports Competition on June 27.Registration begins at 8:00 AM, and the competition starts at 9:0...
06/15/2026

Join us for the Shooting Sports Competition on June 27.
Registration begins at 8:00 AM, and the competition starts at 9:00 AM.
Participants must be enrolled in the 4-H Shooting Sports Program to compete.
For questions, call the office at 270-554-9520.
Pre-register at: https://tinyurl.com/MCJune26

Beyond Ready is a bold, nationwide initiative designed to empower 10 million young people with the skills, resilience, a...
06/14/2026

Beyond Ready is a bold, nationwide initiative designed to empower 10 million young people with the skills, resilience, and confidence they need to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Learn more about Kentucky 4-H by contacting McCracken County Extension Office at https://extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/mccracken

Found a tick? Learn how to remove it safely with guidance from UK Extension Publication ENTFACT-618. For more informati...
06/14/2026

Found a tick? Learn how to remove it safely with guidance from UK Extension Publication ENTFACT-618.

For more information, contact McCracken County Extension Office at extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/mccracken

06/13/2026
Many thanks to the Family Service Society for inviting us to teach today! Participants made fruit bruschetta and then cr...
06/12/2026

Many thanks to the Family Service Society for inviting us to teach today! Participants made fruit bruschetta and then created their own versions using model magic clay. It was a fun and engaging experience for everyone!

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2025 New Holt Road
Paducah, KY
42001

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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(270) 554-9520

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