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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024


Facilitating Phase 1 Cost-Share ProgramPlan of Work

Wayne County CES

Title:
Facilitating Phase 1 Cost-Share Program
MAP:
Community and Economic Development
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: 2018-2019


Intermediate Outcome: Production and quality increase

Indicator: Measurement of production and quality changes

Method: Interviews and surveys

Timeline: 2018-2019


Long-term Outcome: Farmers are more sustainable

Indicator: Their income is greater

Method: Interviews and surveys

Timeline: 2018-2019

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:2018-2019


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