Carter County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2018

Carter County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019

1011 - Beef
1011.1)	60	Number of producers who reported improved record keeping practices as a result of Extension programs
1011.2)	30	Number of producers reporting changed or improved pasture management practices
1011.3)	20	Number of producers who reported saving money or reducing cost of operation
1011.4)	10	Number of producers who now practice efficient reproduction techniques
1011.5)	50	Number of producers who implement a crossbreeding program and utilize Expected Progeny Difference when selecting bulls

1011 - Beef

1011.1)

Number of producers who reported improved record keeping practices as a result of Extension programs

1011.2)

Number of producers reporting changed or improved pasture management practices

1011.3)

Number of producers who reported saving money or reducing cost of operation

1011.4)

Number of producers who now practice efficient reproduction techniques

1011.5)

Number of producers who implement a crossbreeding program and utilize Expected Progeny Difference when selecting bulls

Success Stories

The Northeast Area Livestock Association Active in 2018/2019

Author: Myron Evans

Major Program: Beef

The Northeast Area Livestock Associate Boasts 120 Members 2 consecutive years.The Northeast Ares Livestock Association has saw a double in membership as well as in activities offered over the past decade and is now the 3rd largest in East Ky. The associate meets 4-5 times each year and almost always has a meal. Activities include two group mineral orders a year which meets all UK Beef IRM Mineral Requirements. 70,000 lbs. are ordered annually at a reduced price which is bid on by local vendors r