1061 - Sustainable Agriculture | ||
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1061.2) | 141 |
Number of producers that implemented sustainable practices as a result of participating in Extension programs |
1061.1) | 141 |
Number of those indicating an increased awareness of sustainable agriculture practices |
Author: Gary Bell
Major Program: Sustainable Agriculture
Since the inception of KY House Bill 1, tobacco settlement funds have allowed agriculture producers, community groups and other organizations to sustain and expand existing operations as well as create opportunities for new agriculture related projects. Improvements in farming operations can be observed while traveling through the countryside. From permanent infrastructure to improved genetics and all areas in between, agriculture development funds have made a positive impact o