Success Stories

• 10

  April

  Fertilizer Academy

  Farm fertility programs have always been an important management program for farming operations. Lewis County takes in between 250 to 300 soil samples per year. This tool allows farmers to dial in the...

  
  

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• 09

  January

  Commercial Pesticide Applicator CEU Training

  There are many local businesses in the area who are required to have a commercial pesticide license to do their job. The Kentucky Department of Agriculture requires people who have those licenses to m...

  
  

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• 04

  October

  Farm To Plate

  The Lewis County Extension Service 4-H and Agriculture and Natural Resources programs conducted a Farm to Plate Program for all fifth graders in Lewis County. Approximately 130 students participated i...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  Lewis County Forages

  Lewis County has a strong forage and livestock production and this is a big part of the counties farm income. According to the last Census of Agriculture (2017) Lewis County has 13,853 acres in hay pr...

  
  

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