Hickman County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





1051 - Commercial Horticulture
1051.1) 3

Number of participants engaged in commercial horticulture programming



Success Stories

Commercial Tomato Grower Fights Pest and Disease with Recommendations from UK

Author: Mattea Mitchell

Major Program: Commercial Horticulture

Commercial Tomato Grower Fights Pest and Disease with Recommendations from UK

A local commercial tomato producer has struggled for the last two years with his production on his lower ground in Hickman County. After working with specialists, pathologists, and several different labs (including UK), the producer is on his way to healthier tomato production and solve problems for his lower production ground. Working with him from his starters, all the way up to mature plants, many issues were able to be addressed in regards to production. He wrote a response to the assis

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