Scott County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
1081 - Farm Management, Economics and Policy | ||
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1081.1) | 0 |
Number of people who increased their knowledge of Ag Policy including: Farm Bill and Environmental issues |
1081.3) | 3 |
Number of people who discussed and compared leasing agreements and options |
1081.4) | 19 |
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) | 16 |
Number of people who increased profits, reduced expenses, and/or reduced risk |
1081.11) | 0 |
Number of people who improved equipment or facilities |
1081.10) | 0 |
Number of farmers adopting new technologies in agriculture production |
1081.8) | 0 |
Number of people who adopted practices or adapted equipment for safety (i.e. Agribility, install roll over bar) |
1081.8) | 8 |
Number of people who applied marketing techniques including futures and options to reduce risk levels for crops |
1081.6) | 0 |
Number of people who incorporated technology to effectively manage farm operations |
1081.7) | 0 |
Number of people who applied marketing techniques for meat animals |
1081.2) | 5 |
Number of people who recognize methods to reduce risk and improve farm profit |
1081.5) | 2 |
Number of people who improved or maintained record keeping practices |
Success Stories
Legacy Luncheon Program
Author: Brittany Brewer
Major Program: Farm Management, Economics and Policy
As the average age of farmers continues to increase more families are faced with the struggle of estate planning. Families in Scott County have expressed wanting to learn more about estate and succession planning to better prepared them and their families for it. To combat this issues Scott County ANR Agent partnered with Elder Caw Law of Kentucky. Together they constructed a program that encompassed 4 separate programs. These programs would be monthly from September to December. Each progr
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