Wayne County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





1071 - Grain Crops
1071.1) 25

Number of producers  who plan to utilize IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension

1071.2) 20

Number of producers who utilized IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension

1071.3) 25

Number of producers  planning to adopt the usage of new technology for crop production

1071.4) 25

Number of producers who adopted the usage of new technology for crop production

1071.5) 15

Number of producers who plan to use diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds

1071.6) 20

Number of producers who used diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds

1071.7) 40

Number of producers who plan to adopt one or more fertility management recommendations

1071.8) 40

Number of producers who adopted one or more fertility management recommendations

1071.9) 3

Number of producers who plan to implement on-farm trials

1071.10) 3

Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials

1071.11) 40

Number of producers adopting grain crop production practices that improve environmental/water quality



Success Stories

Wayne County Grain growers report record yields

Author: Glen Roberts

Major Program: Grain Crops

Collaborators: ANR Agent, Glen Roberts, KSU SFA, Danny Adams, Wayne County Grain Growers, KY Corn Growers, KY Wheat Growers, and KY Soybean Growers, University of KY Grain Yield Contest, USDA National Agriculture Statistics Service, KY Field OfficeWayne Co grain growers are faced with a limited amount of available, suitable land for row cropping. They need to optimize yields and maximize efficiency in order to compete with farmers in other areas who have access to more acres. The Kentucky Extens

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