Wayne County CES

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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