Edmonson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





1072 - Forages
1072.7) 0

Number of producers who planted or started using any alternative forage for grazing

1072.5) 5

Number of producers who used temporary fencing  

1072.4) 4

Number of producers who developed or implemented a grazing plan

1072.3) 3

Number of producers who used Extension recommendations to improve quality of haylage/silage storage  

1072.2) 6

Number of people who made decisions based on Extension research including interseeding clover/legume, using cover crops and/or alternate forage species

1072.1) 18

Number of people who gained knowledge of forage production, management and/or profitability which could include species, best management practices for species, forage harvest and storage, pasture renovation

1072.6) 0

Number of producers who conducted on-farm demonstrations or applied research trials  



Success Stories

Producers Happy with Improved Forage Stands

Author: David Embrey

Major Program: Forages

   Over the years, the Edmonson County ANR Agent has held many forage related programs on improving stands in a variety of ways for a variety of reasons. One sometimes tend to wonder if all that work has really been worth it, and then something happens to show that the effort put forth has not been in vain, that it really has made an impact on people.  Recently while working at the county fair, the Edmonson County Ag Agent was approached by multiple individuals about how programmi

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