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





1002 - Ag Water Quality Program
1002.8) 0

Number of landowners who implemented one or more new best practices for  improving water quality

1002.7) 7

Number of landowners who plan on implementing one or more new best practices for  improving water quality

1002.1) 2

Number of landowners who made plans to develop or update an ag water quality plan as a result of this program

1002.2) 2

Number of landowners who developed or updated an ag water quality plan as a result of this program

1002.3) 2

Number of producers with plans to develop and implement a nutrient management plan

1002.4) 0

Number of producers that developed and implemented a nutrient management plan

1002.5) 7

Number of landowners planning to implement one or more new best practices for soil conservation as a result of Extension programming

1002.6) 0

Number of landowners who implemented one or more new best practices for soil conservation as a result of Extension programming



Success Stories

Increasing Awareness About Ag Water Quality Plans

Author: Dee Heimgartner

Major Program: Ag Water Quality Program

If you own ten or more acres in Kentucky and are engaged in agricultural or silviculture practices then you need a water quality plan. The Kentucky General Assembly created this law in 1994. Since then farming operations have changed and there are a few new faces to farming, Crittenden County ANR agent has worked with local farmers to update their Ag Water Quality Plan (AWQP).There were two different training times held on how to fill out a AWQP, on in the spring and one in the winter. A total o

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