Harlan County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
| 1011 - Beef | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1011.1) | 2 |
Number of producers who reported improved record keeping practices as a result of Extension programs |
| 1011.2) | 0 |
Number of producers reporting changed or improved pasture management practices |
| 1011.3) | 0 |
Number of producers who reported saving money or reducing cost of operation |
| 1011.4) | 0 |
Number of producers who now practice efficient reproduction techniques |
| 1011.5) | 0 |
Number of producers who implement a crossbreeding program and utilize Expected Progeny Difference when selecting bulls |
Success Stories
Cumberland Gap Cattle Conference
Author: Jeremy Williams
Major Program: Beef
Although cattle numbers may be small in Harlan County, producers still need educational opportunities to improve their herds. Therefore, the Harlan County Cooperative Extension Service joined efforts with Knox and Bell Counties in Kentucky, three counties in Virginia and three counties in Tennessee to create the Cumberland Gap Cattle Conference. The third annual Cumberland Gap Cattle Conference brought together specialists from the University of Kentucky, Virginia Tech, Uni
Full Story
- Acting Associate Dean & Director — Craig Wood, Ph.D.
- S107 Ag. Science Center North
- Lexington, KY 40546-0091
- +1 (859) 257-4302
© 2024 University of Kentucky, Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment