Success Stories

• 27

  June

  Hay Testing through NIRS for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

  For many years, cattlemen and producers have fed rations without data for their hay being readily available. By data I am meaning proteins, fibers, macronutrients, micronutrients, etc. However, in May...

  
  

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• 14

  April

  Farm Transition Workshop

  Describe the Issue or Situation.The average age of US farmers increases every year. More and more families, operators, and farm organizations are becoming alarmed as more and more farms are lost. Fa...

  
  

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• 07

  January

  Master Cattlemen for West 8 Farmers.

  Describe the Issue or Situation.According to the 2023 state Agriculture overview published by the National Agriculture Statistics Service, Kentucky is home to over 1.8 million head of cows and calves....

  
  

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• 15

  October

  West 8 Drone Field Day

  Agents in the West 8 area noticed many farmers lack of willingness to incorporate new technology into their farming operations. One technology that has become very popular in recent years is drones. D...

  
  

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