1017 - Equine | ||
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1017.1) | 25 |
Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension |
Author: Christopher Schalk
Major Program: Equine
South Central Kentucky is recognized as being a state leader in the areas of beef, dairy, poultry, forage, and tobacco. However the equine industry is also a very integral part of the agriculture economy. Agriculture and 4H Youth Development Extension Agents from Barren, Hart, Metcalfe, & Monroe counties joined forces to bring an educational equine field day to South Central KY. The counties in this working group represent nearly 10,000 horses worth an estimated $18.2 mill