PersonKentucky Extension Reporting System

Linda

Linda Hieneman


Program Areas

  • Agriculture and Natural Resources





Success Stories

  • Helping Young Farmers Succeed on the Farm

    09

    October

    Helping Young Farmers Succeed on the Farm

    According to the 2022 Census of Agriculture the number of Kentucky farms has dropped by 6,500. With there being far fewer small farms which are under 180 acres. Farm shortage can be related to fewer...

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  • Master Cattleman Course

    10

    July

    Master Cattleman Course

    According to the 2022 National Beef Audit, large improvements in quality assurance of Beef Cattle since the previous beef audit. However, there are still lost opportunities in marketing cows and bulls...

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  • Greenup County Farmers Market Pavilion Success

    25

    June

    Greenup County Farmers Market Pavilion Success

    The Greenup County Farmers Market was established in 2004 with farmer vendors only. As the market grew and became more established in the community, some local artisans became interested in participat...

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  • Multi County No-Till Drill Program- A Huge Success !!!

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    April

    Multi County No-Till Drill Program- A Huge Success !!!

    Kentucky has 90,000 stream miles and the number one pollutant in those steams is soil sediment. Sediment is soil lost due to erosion in heavy rainfall events, according to Amanda Gumbert Extension Wa...

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