Mason County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
1061 - Sustainable Agriculture | ||
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1061.2) | 20 |
Number of producers that implemented sustainable practices as a result of participating in Extension programs |
1061.1) | 50 |
Number of those indicating an increased awareness of sustainable agriculture practices |
Success Stories
Environmental Awareness through Education
Author: Tad Campbell
Major Program: Sustainable Agriculture
The Buffalo Trace Area Agriculture and Natural Resource Agents hosted two producer certification meetings discussing a newer chemical chemistry with soybean production utilizing dicamba based herbicides. Agents partnered with Bayer Incorporated and the University of Kentucky Weed Scientist Specialists to offer two certification meetings discussing the environmental concerns with dicamba chemistries. Each session presented positive and negatives associated with the chemistry while of
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