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
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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