Farming can be tough and the economics of agricultural land management can be difficult to balance against the limited availability of time and financial resources. The decision of whether and how often to apply agricultural chemicals, such as fertilizers or herbicides, can have outsized impacts on the overall profitability of small farms, particularly those operating on marginal lands. Programming efforts that address this issue have advertised and demonstrated the utility of geospatial technol...
New and Beginning Farmers have the opportunity to apply for cost share through the local CAIP Funds and KSU Small Farmer Grant Funds. These funds help with investments in production practices along wi... Read More
The Magoffin County Extension office co-sponsored a Farm Field Day at A & J Farm on Bear Branch in Magoffin County on September 17, 2022, from 1:00 PM-6:00 PM. There were three CAIP eligible programs ... Read More
Wayne County has several small cattle producers and most dont have the facilities to catch and hold their animals for vaccinations or to be able to sell them without outside family help. Cattle someti... Read More
The Burley Tobacco Co-op dissolved most of its assets to members of the Co-op that had been growing Burley Tobacco the previous five years before the settlement. To be a member you needed to have grow... Read More