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| 1081 - Farm Management, Economics and Policy | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1081.5) | 11 |
Number of people who improved or maintained record keeping practices |
| 1081.2) | 8 |
Number of people who recognize methods to reduce risk and improve farm profit |
| 1081.7) | 23 |
Number of people who applied marketing techniques for meat animals |
| 1081.6) | 30 |
Number of people who incorporated technology to effectively manage farm operations |
| 1081.8) | 8 |
Number of people who applied marketing techniques including futures and options to reduce risk levels for crops |
| 1081.8) | 0 |
Number of people who adopted practices or adapted equipment for safety (i.e. Agribility, install roll over bar) |
| 1081.10) | 3 |
Number of farmers adopting new technologies in agriculture production |
| 1081.11) | 20 |
Number of people who improved equipment or facilities |
| 1081.12) | 37 |
Number of people who increased profits, reduced expenses, and/or reduced risk |
| 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) |
| 1081.3) | 38 |
Number of people who discussed and compared leasing agreements and options |
| 1081.1) | 8 |
Number of people who increased their knowledge of Ag Policy including: Farm Bill and Environmental issues |
Author: Roger "Darrell" Simpson
Major Program: Farm Management, Economics and Policy
The problem: Agriculture producers need resources to grow their businesses.The educational program response: Different educational programs for nearly all agriculture commodities/enterprises were provided for producers.The participants/target audience: Agriculture ProducersOther partners (if applicable): Muhlenberg County Cattlemen's Association and the Kentucky Office of Agriculture Policy.Program impact or participant response: Producers participating in the County Agriculture Inves
Author: Roger "Darrell" Simpson
Major Program: Farm Management, Economics and Policy
The problem: New and tenured ANR agents are being asked to provide input on agricultural land rental rate surveyThe educational program response: This Agent was asked to chair a committee of new and tenured agents regarding the question of whether or not to conduct an agricultural land rental rate survey.The participants/target audience: New and tenured agents, landowners and tenantsOther partners (if applicable) Seven other ANR Agents with varying years of experience from across the
