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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


GrainsMajor Program

10601

Total Hours

Contributed.

69199

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

388

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

36

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials for new grain variety production (i.e. rye, wheat, hops)

237

Number of producers who applied Extension information for grain production related to fertility management, varieties, control of insect, disease or pest and/or sustainable practices  

4460

Number of producers who can locate unbiased information on Ag biotechnology

2057

Number of producers who can distinguish between genetically engineered and non-genetically engineered crops

2953

Number of producers who can distinguish between genetically and non-genetically engineered crops

2047

Number of producers  that increased knowledge of production, fertility management, varieties, insect control, disease or pests and/or sustainable practices  

5790

Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials for grain management

330

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