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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of producers who conducted on-farm demonstrations or applied research trials |
2594 |
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 |
11921 |
Number of people who made decisions based on Extension research including interseeding clover/legume, using cover crops and/or alternate forage species |
6719 |
Number of producers who used Extension recommendations to improve quality of haylage/silage storage |
5611 |
Number of producers who developed or implemented a grazing plan |
3712 |
Number of producers who used temporary fencing |
4756 |
Number of producers who planted or started using any alternative forage for grazing |
2782 |
Specialists involved: Chris Teutsch, Jimmy Henning, Ray Smith, John GroveUKY Plant Science specialists and the Adair County KY agent for agriculture and natural resources drew a standing-room-only crowd when they addressed the timely topic of ‘Weathering High Fertilizer Prices at the 2022 Kentucky Cattlemans Association annual meeting. Topics presented included hay feeding strategies to build fertility in grazing systems (Nick Roy), legumes as part of profitable ruminant livestock systems (Jimmy...
