Impacts
Laurel County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
| 1051 - Commercial Horticulture | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1051.1) | 79 |
Number of participants engaged in commercial horticulture programming |
Success Stories
On Farm Research
Author: Bonnie Sigmon
Major Program: Commercial Horticulture
Diversification and season extension is one way for farmers to increase their income with the low market prices and increasing farm input prices. The Cornett Farms have embraced and excelled in both of these areas. The addition of hemp, greenhouse tomatoes, on farm produce sales and meat sales have helped them to remain viable. The Cornett’s are always looking for new and innovative ways to become more efficient and profitable. This made them the perfect cooperator
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