1061 - Sustainable Agriculture | ||
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1061.2) | 10 |
Number of producers that implemented sustainable practices as a result of participating in Extension programs |
1061.1) | 50 |
Number of those indicating an increased awareness of sustainable agriculture practices |
Author: Jerry Little
Major Program: Sustainable Agriculture
The Danville/Boyle county chamber of commerce conducts a leadership program every two years for local business people. In February the ANR agent set up two meetings with producers to discuss the ag day plans for April 16th. There were 14 participants and 4 chamber leadership committee members that attended the day long event. Tour stops included three beef producers, one cow/calf and the other two were backgrounders and they explained their business and their marketing strategies, and one produc