Facilitating Phase 1 Cost-Share ProgramPlan of Work

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Title:
Facilitating Phase 1 Cost-Share Program
MAP:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Agents Involved:
Glen Roberts, Ashley DeBord, Danny Adams, KSU small farm
MAJOR PROGRAM 1:
Farm Management
MAJOR PROGRAM 2:
Beef
MAJOR PROGRAM 3:
Commercial Horticulture
MAJOR PROGRAM 4:
Grain Crops
Situation:
Farmer need economic incentives to invest in new farm infrastructure and new production practices
Long-Term Outcomes:
Farmers make investments that give good positive return
Intermediate Outcomes:
Farmer adopt improved management skills and production standards
Initial Outcomes:
Farmers learn the value of investing in farm infrastructure
Evaluation:
Initial Outcome: Farmers adopt new recommended practices
Indicator: Their income is greater
Method: interviews and surveys
Timeline: 2016-2017

Intermediate Outcome: Production and quality increase
Indicator: Measurement of production and quality changes
Method: Interviews and surveys
Timeline: 2016-2018

Long-term Outcome: Farmers are more sustainable
Indicator: Their income is greater
Method: Interviews and surveys
Timeline: 2016-2019
Learning Opportunities:
Audience: Agriculture producers
Project or Activity: Extension educational programs
Content or Curriculum: Master Cattlemen, BQA, Grain Crops
Inputs: University specialists, industry reps, ANR agent
Date:2016-2019

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