Barren County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
| 1071 - Grain Crops | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1071.7) | 0 |
Number of producers who plan to adopt one or more fertility management recommendations |
| 1071.8) | 195 |
Number of producers who adopted one or more fertility management recommendations |
| 1071.9) | 0 |
Number of producers who plan to implement on-farm trials |
| 1071.10) | 0 |
Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials |
| 1071.11) | 0 |
Number of producers adopting grain crop production practices that improve environmental/water quality |
| 1071.6) | 34 |
Number of producers who used diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds |
| 1071.1) | 0 |
Number of producers who plan to utilize IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension |
| 1071.3) | 0 |
Number of producers planning to adopt the usage of new technology for crop production |
| 1071.4) | 25 |
Number of producers who adopted the usage of new technology for crop production |
| 1071.5) | 0 |
Number of producers who plan to use diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds |
| 1071.2) | 38 |
Number of producers who utilized IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension |
Success Stories
Providing understanding in challenging times
Author: Christopher Schalk
Major Program: Grain Crops
The process of agriculture did not stop or even alter course for the Covid-19 pandemic. In fact agriculture producers needed the helpful information and educational programs of the Cooperative Extensive Service even more. As the Barren County Cooperative Extension office physically closed its door and transitioned to remote working environment, service to the agriculture producers had to shift as well. Creatively and technology helped to reinvent the way clients’
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