Marshall County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





1019 - Small Farm Diversification
1019.121) 0

Number of farmers who implemented new practices as a result of attending Third Thursday events (KSU)

1019.11) 10

Number of farmers who have diversified their small farms, or added “new enterprises”

1019.1) 0

Number of farmers who had better understanding of sustainable production systems because they attended Third Thursday events (KSU)



Success Stories

Small Diversified Field Day

Author: Nicole Rhein

Major Program: Small Farm Diversification

Small Diversified Field Day

During the Small Diversified Farm Series, participants indicated a desire to tour a successful diversified farming operation. The host agents made this a reality. Agents form Marshall, Livingston, Calloway, Crittenden, McCracken, Trigg and Caldwell counties collaborated to host the first ever "Small Diversified Farm Field Day."The field day was hosted by Trimble Farms in Caldwell County. The Trimble's Farm operation is very diverse. The family has experience selling fruits, vegetab

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