Warren County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 1081 - Farm Management, Economics and Policy | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1081.1) | 2500 |
Number of people who increased their knowledge of Ag Policy including: Farm Bill and Environmental issues |
| 1081.2) | 125 |
Number of people who recognize methods to reduce risk and improve farm profit |
| 1081.3) | 75 |
Number of people who discussed and compared leasing agreements and options |
| 1081.4) | 153 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of farm health and safety practices (i.e. farm safety days, disaster preparedness, equipment demonstrations, farmers dinner theater) |
| 1081.5) | 53 |
Number of people who improved or maintained record keeping practices |
| 1081.6) | 26 |
Number of people who incorporated technology to effectively manage farm operations |
| 1081.7) | 51 |
Number of people who applied marketing techniques for meat animals |
| 1081.8) | 17 |
Number of people who adopted practices or adapted equipment for safety (i.e. Agribility, install roll over bar) |
| 1081.8) | 0 |
Number of people who applied marketing techniques including futures and options to reduce risk levels for crops |
| 1081.10) | 26 |
Number of farmers adopting new technologies in agriculture production |
| 1081.11) | 62 |
Number of people who improved equipment or facilities |
| 1081.12) | 87 |
Number of people who increased profits, reduced expenses, and/or reduced risk |
Success Stories
2025 Annie's Project
Author: Kristin Hildabrand
Major Program: Farm Management, Economics and Policy
Women in agriculture, who play a crucial role in farm operations, often confront unique challenges. The Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agents in Logan and Warren County and the Horticulture Extension Agent in Warren County joined forces to design, coordinate, and implement the 2025 Logan/Warren County Annie's Project. This program, a beacon of empowerment for women in agriculture, aimed to bolster their understanding of financial, human, legal, production, and marketing risks.
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Annie's Project: Empowering Farm Women
Author: Joanna Coles
Major Program: Farm Management, Economics and Policy
Women in agriculture play a vital role in farm operations, yet they often face unique challenges. The Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agents in Logan and Warren County and the Horticulture Extension Agent in Warren County partnered to design, coordinate, and implement the 2025 Logan/Warren County Annie’s Project. This program served as a beacon of empowerment for women in agriculture, aiming to enhance their understanding of financial, human, legal, production, and marketing
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Farm and Home Show: A Powerful Platform for Extension Outreach
Author: Joanna Coles
Major Program: Farm Management, Economics and Policy
For over two decades, the Warren County Extension Service has partnered with the Farm and Home Show to deliver timely, research-based information from the University of Kentucky to households across South Central Kentucky. This 5-minute educational television segment airs on WBKO-13’s ABC and Fox affiliates, reaching a broad and diverse audience with content that supports both farm and home life.Since July 1, 2024, Warren County Extension Agents have produced, edited, and aired an impressi
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