Marshall County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





1016 - Small Ruminants
1016.1) 48

Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension



Success Stories

Small Ruminant Profitability Series

Author: Nicole Rhein

Major Program: Small Ruminants

Small Ruminant Profitability Series

Small ruminants, including sheep and goats, have an important place in livestock production. They can produce meat, milk, other products, as well as being used for woody plant control, livestock shows and more.The Small Ruminant Farmer could be considered an underserved audience. So much so, that the United States Department of Agriculture started the "Small Ruminant Farmer Initiative." Their purpose was to improve technical service and program participation in all USDA programs throug

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