Union County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
| 1071 - Grains | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1071.1) | 128 |
Number of producers that increased knowledge of production, fertility management, varieties, insect control, disease or pests and/or sustainable practices |
| 1071.2) | 126 |
Number of producers who can distinguish between genetically engineered and non-genetically engineered crops |
| 1071.3) | 126 |
Number of producers who can distinguish between genetically and non-genetically engineered crops |
| 1071.4) | 126 |
Number of producers who can locate unbiased information on Ag biotechnology |
| 1071.5) | 126 |
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 |
| 1071.6) | 0 |
Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials for grain management |
| 1071.7) | 126 |
Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials for new grain variety production (i.e. rye, wheat, hops) |
Success Stories
Union/Henderson Co Grain Crop Short Course
Author: Katie Hughes
Major Program: Grains
The Grain crops short course series was 4 weeks that was hosted by Union and Henderson Co ANR agents where 2 weeks were in one office and the other 2 in the other office. If producers attended 3 out of the 4 weeks then their private applicator license was renewed. There was an avg of 20 producer for each meeting. The topics that were discussed were grain drying and storage, grain hauling and moblie apps, corn diseases, weed control lessons and preparation for next crop season, soybean diseases,
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- Acting Associate Dean & Director — Craig Wood, Ph.D.
- S107 Ag. Science Center North
- Lexington, KY 40546-0091
- +1 (859) 257-4302
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