Clinton County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
| 1011 - Beef | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1011.3) | 7 |
Number of producers who reported saving money or reducing cost of operation |
| 1011.4) | 2 |
Number of producers who now practice efficient reproduction techniques |
| 1011.5) | 23 |
Number of producers who implement a crossbreeding program and utilize Expected Progeny Difference when selecting bulls |
| 1011.1) | 30 |
Number of producers who reported improved record keeping practices as a result of Extension programs |
| 1011.2) | 17 |
Number of producers reporting changed or improved pasture management practices |
Success Stories
Beef Cattle Handling Facility
Author: Colby Guffey
Major Program: Beef
A local beef producer contacted the Extension office with a request for assistance on renovating an old barn to work cattle. UK Extension bio-systems and Ag engineering specialist along with the local ANR agent made a farm visit to view the existing structure and take measurements. The producer explained their goals, and how they would like the cattle to flow through the system. The UK specialist put together some options for remodeling the old barn to get setup for cattle working. T
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