Todd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021





1071 - Grains
1071.7) 0

Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials for new grain variety production (i.e. rye, wheat, hops)

1071.6) 15

Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials for grain management

1071.1) 50

Number of producers  that increased knowledge of production, fertility management, varieties, insect control, disease or pests and/or sustainable practices  

1071.3) 0

Number of producers who can distinguish between genetically and non-genetically engineered crops

1071.2) 150

Number of producers who can distinguish between genetically engineered and non-genetically engineered crops

1071.4) 15

Number of producers who can locate unbiased information on Ag biotechnology

1071.5) 50

Number of producers who applied Extension information for grain production related to fertility management, varieties, control of insect, disease or pest and/or sustainable practices  



Success Stories

Corn and Soybean Disease Testing Projects

Author: Curtis Judy

Major Program: Grains

Covid-19 had a large impact on Agricultural Extension programming over the past year.  Work rules have dictated that we have minimal contact with people when possible, and that we wear face masks and social distance around clients.  These circumstances created unique opportunities to be involved in Extension projects that required minimal direct contact with clients.  This year, plant pathology specialist Dr. Carl Bradley requested soil samples from soybean fields to survey for pl

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