1071 - Grain Crops | ||
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1071.1) | 100 |
Number of producers who plan to utilize IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension |
1071.2) | 20 |
Number of producers who utilized IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension |
1071.3) | 40 |
Number of producers planning to adopt the usage of new technology for crop production |
1071.4) | 10 |
Number of producers who adopted the usage of new technology for crop production |
1071.5) | 100 |
Number of producers who plan to use diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds |
1071.6) | 50 |
Number of producers who used diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds |
1071.7) | 5 |
Number of producers who plan to adopt one or more fertility management recommendations |
1071.8) | 2 |
Number of producers who adopted one or more fertility management recommendations |
1071.9) | 0 |
Number of producers who plan to implement on-farm trials |
1071.10) | 0 |
Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials |
1071.11) | 5 |
Number of producers adopting grain crop production practices that improve environmental/water quality |
Author: Leann Martin
Major Program: Grain Crops
Grain production is a huge part of the local economy in south central Kentucky but with lower grain prices and profit deficits, it has become a major focus for efficiency. With increased efficiency, producers are able to expand their margins and allows them to continue production. The increased need for efficiency can be achieved with education and it is for that reason, the KY-TN Grain Conference continues to strive to educate producers to reach their highest potential for success.The Cooperati