Shelby County Extension Office

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

CAIP Applications Available

November 12- December 10th

Welcome to the Shelby 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 Shelby County

4-H Youth Development

Combine in Field

Agriculture & Natural Resources

Cooking Club at work

Family & Consumer Sciences

Horticulture

CAIP - Cost Share

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

Report to the People 2024

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Upcoming Events

man and women gardening

Master Gardeners Association

Celebrating Excellence

4-H Achievement Banquet

kids reading book

Laugh and Learn

Black Angus Cattle

Agriculture & Natural Resources

BQCA (Beef Quality Care Assurance)

News from Extension

Kentucky’s diversified agriculture faces split outlook: UK economists point to livestock strength and row crop strain in 2026

Blooms are booming: University of Kentucky Extension empowers agents to support the growing number of cut flower farms

‘Homemade, Homegrown, Hometown’: Morgan County wins Outstanding Extension Council Award for The Artisans Harvest event

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

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