Wolfe County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





1081 - Farm Management
1081.1) 0

Number of producers/landowners willing to make a change to their leasing strategy

1081.2) 0

Number of producers/landowners who better understand land leasing options (including advantages/disadvantages of each)

1081.3) 0

Number of producers who are comfortable using financial principles in their operations

1081.4) 0

Number of producers willing to adopt improved soil health/quality practices to improve profitability due to extension programming efforts

1081.5) 40

Number of producers reporting improved machinery management through Extension programming efforts

1081.6) 72

Number of producers who gained knowledge of farm profitability for their enterprise(s) from Extension programming

1081.7) 0

Number of producers reporting increased profits and/or reduced risk due to farm management strategies learned through Extension programs 



Success Stories

2nd Annual Farm Safety Day

Author: Heather Graham

Major Program: Farm Management

On October 12, 2018, the 2nd Annual Farm Safety Field Day was held at the Community Park in Campton. This is a joint effort between the Wolfe Co. Extension ANR Program and Wolfe Co. Farm Bureau. Topics covered this year included: KY's Agribility program, farm stress, pesticide/chemical safety, food safety on the farm (healthy snacking), fire prevention, and preparing equipment for winter.Those in attendance received received a lot of information about the proper use and storage of various ch

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