Success Stories

• 03

  July

  Bale Grazing: Increasing Fertility While Reducing Costs

  The last few years in Kentucky we have seen a few farms in Anderson County change their hay feeding system by feeding round bales without using a tractor and building up the fertility of their pasture...

  
  

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• 03

  July

  Calf Hindgut Microbial Development/Scours Preliminary Study

  From birth until weaning, calves undergo rapid hindgut microbial development as they transition from a predominately milk diet to grazing. The fermentation that occurs in the hindgut of calves is esse...

  
  

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• 03

  July

  Beginning Farmer Program

  Anderson County Kentucky faces challenges in retaining its rural land use, family farms and agricultural heritage due to rising development pressure and an insufficient number of beginning farmers abl...

  
  

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• 20

  June

  Hair Shedding Scores: A Tool To Select heat Tolerant Cattle

  Rough hair coat has long been associated with Tall Fescue toxicosis, a condition in cattle that consume endophyte infected tall fescue. This fungus produces toxins that decrease production and make ro...

  
  

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