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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of producers who planted or started using any alternative forage for grazing |
875 |
Number of producers who used temporary fencing |
3587 |
Number of producers who developed or implemented a grazing plan |
1608 |
Number of producers who used Extension recommendations to improve quality of haylage/silage storage |
4699 |
Number of people who made decisions based on Extension research including interseeding clover/legume, using cover crops and/or alternate forage species |
9438 |
Number of people who gained knowledge of forage production, management and/or profitability which could include species, best management practices for species, forage harvest and storage, pasture renovation |
141336 |
Number of producers who conducted on-farm demonstrations or applied research trials |
251 |
UK Forage Group Establishes Teaching Pastures at Locust Trace AgriScience CenterSpecialists and Staff Involved: Krista Lea, Jimmy Henning, Ray Smith and Gabriel RobertsIn late summer of 2020, Specialists from the UK Forage Group were approached about improving the horse pastures at the Locust Trace AgriScience Center, a unique high school in Fayette County Kentucky where students learn about the equine industry and related businesses. Students develop knowledge and skills related to the handling...
