Lincoln County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





1072 - Forages
1072.1) 200

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

1072.2) 3

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

1072.3) 0

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

1072.4) 0

Number of producers who developed or implemented a grazing plan

1072.5) 0

Number of producers who used temporary fencing  

1072.6) 0

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

1072.7) 0

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



Success Stories

Make Hay When the Sun is Shining

Author: Tyler Miller

Major Program: Forages

Whether you have one acre or a thousand, i treat everyone the same. If its important to them, its important to me. I am slowly gaining the trust of the producers of Lincoln County. I have been working with a producer for the last three years on a hay field that is consistanly having problems. I have took soil test, had specialist come and look at the field, pulled in agronomist from industry level, and have studied research reports myself looking for answers. Through hard work, deadication, and

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