1072 - Forages | ||
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1072.6) | 0 |
Number of producers who conducted on-farm demonstrations or applied research trials |
1072.1) | 55 |
Number of people who gained knowledge of forage production, management and/or profitability which could include species, best management practices for species, forage harvest and storage, pasture renovation |
1072.2) | 4 |
Number of people who made decisions based on Extension research including interseeding clover/legume, using cover crops and/or alternate forage species |
1072.3) | 3 |
Number of producers who used Extension recommendations to improve quality of haylage/silage storage |
1072.4) | 0 |
Number of producers who developed or implemented a grazing plan |
1072.5) | 2 |
Number of producers who used temporary fencing |
1072.7) | 1 |
Number of producers who planted or started using any alternative forage for grazing |
Author: Brandon Sears
Major Program: Forages
Hay Auction 2024Madison county ranks in the top 5 in the state of Kentucky for hay with approximately 43,600 acres produced. To help market local hay, the Madison County Extension ANR agent and the Madison County Fair Board partnered to coordinate a regional hay auction at the county fairgrounds.On Saturday January 20th, 2024 our 17th annual hay auction took place with 74 different lots of hay and straw offered for sale. The Madison County ANR agent coordinated some deliveries, some load out, an