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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of producers participating in KSU small farm programming |
191 |
Number of producers who reported putting into practice what they learned as a result of participating in KSU small farm programs |
85 |
Kentucky State University Small Farm Project and Beginning Farmer Grant and a collaborative with the University of Kentucky and Cedar Ridge Ministry worked together to distribute Yukon Gold seed potatoes to beginning and minority farmers. On average, the cost of seed potatoes ranges in price from 25.00 dollars to 55.00 dollars per 50 pounds of potatoes. Beginning farmers or farmers on a strict budget may find this cost more than they can afford to pay. According to the USDA in Kentucky in 20...
