Scott County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 1034 - Hay testing | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1034.1) | 16 |
Number of producers who conducted hay testing |
| 1034.11) | 12 |
Number of producers who applied Extension recommendations for improving hay production |
| 1034.18) | 5 |
Number of producers who used information to balance livestock nutrition or market forage |
Success Stories
The Importance of Making Hay Testing a Habit
Author: Brittany Brewer
Major Program: Hay testing
The second annual Central Kentucky Hay Contest was a resounding success, showcasing the dedication and collaboration of agricultural agents, specialists, and producers across 14 counties. A total of 236 hay samples were collected, representing the diverse efforts of local farmers to produce high-quality hay. Agricultural agents spent countless hours collecting these samples, an effort that not only provided crucial data but also strengthened relationships with farmers through valuable one-on-one
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