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





1061 - Sustainable Agriculture
1061.1) 2587

Number of those indicating an increased awareness of sustainable agriculture practices

1061.2) 2587

Number of producers that implemented sustainable practices as a result of participating in Extension programs



Success Stories

Farm and Family Field Day

Author: Chris Ammerman

Major Program: Sustainable Agriculture

Animal agriculture is the last stable agriculture industry left in Grant County and it is currently facing a large amount of scrutiny from the consumers in the grocery store aisle.  Bad actors caught on camera and broadcast across the nation have painted the entire animal agriculture industry in a bad light.The Grant County Farm Bureau Federation and the Grant County Extension Service partnered together to educate our friends and neighbors about the negatives and the opposition that the ind

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