Trigg County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
| 1011 - Beef | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1011.3) | 8 |
Number of producers who reported saving money or reducing cost of operation |
| 1011.4) | 10 |
Number of producers who now practice efficient reproduction techniques |
| 1011.5) | 8 |
Number of producers who implement a crossbreeding program and utilize Expected Progeny Difference when selecting bulls |
| 1011.1) | 26 |
Number of producers who reported improved record keeping practices as a result of Extension programs |
| 1011.2) | 27 |
Number of producers reporting changed or improved pasture management practices |
Success Stories
IRM Mineral Program
Author: Samuel Cofield
Major Program: Beef
The Trigg County Cooperative Extension Service in Cooperation with the Trigg County Cattlemen's Association partnered to help livestock producers better manage their herds and meet their individual goals. One way we help producers is through our IRM mineral program. Three times each year the ANR agent in cooperation with a committee of Cattlemen’s members collects bids from local feed suppliers on free choice minerals formulated per the UK IRM specs. The best prices a
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