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





1082 - Ag Marketing
1082.1) 0

Number of producers reporting increased knowledge of insurance products available for risk management

1082.2) 0

Number of producers reporting a reduction in risk level from use of insurance products

1082.3) 12

Number of producers reporting an increase in knowledge of futures and options as a risk management strategy

1082.4) 173

Number of producers reporting a reduction in risk levels from using futures and options as a risk management strategy

1082.5) 173

Number of producers reporting an increase in general marketing knowledge

1082.6) 173

Number of producers incorporating increased marketing knowledge into their operations



Success Stories

Farm to Fork

Author: Christan Miracle

Major Program: Ag Marketing

Farm to Fork Field Day is a program that teaches 5th grade students across the county about agriculture and food in their community. In our rural community there is a need to teach youth about where their food comes from. Giving real life examples of many different food products is one way to show the students how their food gets to them. Reinforcing the information with take home items such as coloring books, handouts with literature, key chains, and other goodie bag items also keeps the messag

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