Success Stories

• 17

  February

  Master Haymaker

  Kentucky ranks 4th nationally for hay production. In 2023, more than 2 million acres were harvested, producing 4.16 million tons of hay. Alfalfa hay production by Kentucky farmers is estimated at 270,...

  
  

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  08

  January

  Central KY Hay Contest

  The majority of livestock producers in Harrison County do not test their hay. Determining and understanding forage quality is necessary to provide a balanced diet for the livestock being fed. Hay test...

  
  

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• 08

  January

  Central KY Educational Hay Program

  We held the educational portion of the Central KY Hay Program in December and more than 24 participants attended the meeting. This program consisted of recognizing the hay contest category winners as ...

  
  

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• 12

  July

  Master Cattleman's Program

  Harrison County has a large number of cattle producers with more and more young and/ or new producers coming on board. This is due in part to a lot of our larger farms selling into smaller farms as we...

  
  

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