Extension
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| 1081 - Farm Management, Economics and Policy | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1081.4) | 0 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of farm health and safety practices (i.e. farm safety days, disaster preparedness, equipment demonstrations, farmers dinner theater) |
| 1081.12) | 81 |
Number of people who increased profits, reduced expenses, and/or reduced risk |
| 1081.11) | 65 |
Number of people who improved equipment or facilities |
| 1081.10) | 11 |
Number of farmers adopting new technologies in agriculture production |
| 1081.8) | 2 |
Number of people who adopted practices or adapted equipment for safety (i.e. Agribility, install roll over bar) |
| 1081.8) | 7 |
Number of people who applied marketing techniques including futures and options to reduce risk levels for crops |
| 1081.6) | 15 |
Number of people who incorporated technology to effectively manage farm operations |
| 1081.7) | 14 |
Number of people who applied marketing techniques for meat animals |
| 1081.5) | 31 |
Number of people who improved or maintained record keeping practices |
| 1081.2) | 31 |
Number of people who recognize methods to reduce risk and improve farm profit |
| 1081.3) | 10 |
Number of people who discussed and compared leasing agreements and options |
| 1081.1) | 0 |
Number of people who increased their knowledge of Ag Policy including: Farm Bill and Environmental issues |
Author: Faye Kuosman
Major Program: Farm Management, Economics and Policy
Funding resources for farmers are often crucial to starting a new farm business and even sustaining an existing one. The Woodford County Extension Service receives many inquiries from clientele asking about grants, loans, and cost share opportunities to help offset the costs of either starting their farm business or expanding, sustaining, and/or diversifying their current operation. In response to this, the Woodford County Extension Service partnered with the Woodford County Conservation Distric
Author: T. Adam Probst
Major Program: Farm Management, Economics and Policy
Funding resources for farmers are often crucial to starting a new farm business and even sustaining an existing one. The Woodford County Extension Service receives many inquiries from clientele asking about grants, loans, and cost share opportunities to help offset the costs of either starting their farm business or expanding, sustaining, and/or diversifying their current operation. With many of the travel and health restrictions in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Woodford County Extensi
