McLean County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
| 1015 - Poultry/Small Flocks | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1015.14) | 0 |
Number of beginning farmers who implemented pastured poultry fencing and mobile housing |
| 1015.12) | 0 |
Number of potential or beginning producers who gained awareness about the National Poultry Improvement program (NPIP) |
| 1015.1) | 85 |
Number of producers who increased their knowledge on poultry health and nutrition |
| 1015.11) | 0 |
Number of people who increased their knowledge and understanding of pastured poultry for small and limited resource farmers |
Success Stories
Poultry Ventilation
Author: John Fourqurean
Major Program: Poultry/Small Flocks
In July of 2023, the McLean, Webster, and Hopkins County ANR agents coordinated a program in cooperation with UK ANR Agents, KADF, University of Georgia Poultry Specialist, Purdue, and Poultry producers in McLean County. A grant from the KADF was received to help bring a UGA ventilation specialist to the area to visit with producers. The ANR agents, Purdue Flock advisors and UGA Specialist made 8 different on-farm visits with Poultry producers to look at facilities and their ability to ven
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