PersonKentucky Extension Reporting System

Christopher

Christopher Schalk


Program Areas

  • Agriculture and Natural Resources





Success Stories

  • 10

    June

    W8 Tobacco GAP Training

    The problemThe Mammoth Cave Area has historically been at the top in tobacco production in KY. Tobacco growers are annually required to complete a Tobacco GAP (Good Agriculture Practices) training. C...

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  • 23

    April

    Extension Takes the Lead in Data Gathering

    The problem Barren County is a leader in KY agriculture. The rich and diverse history of agriculture production is a cornerstone of our local economy. A group of community stakeholders have mou...

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  • 08

    April

    Fruit Tree Pruning for Beginners

    The problemNo doubt that one positive result of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown was an increase interest in gardening and home food production. Many home owners planted fruit trees in an attempt to...

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  • 10

    January

    Using Genomics to Acheieve Herd Goals Faster

    The problemGenomic and the use of genomicly enhanced EPDs is quickly becoming new and vital tool for beef farmers. Seedstock producers must embrace this new technology and adopt it in order to stay c...

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