Perry County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021





1034 - Hay testing
1034.1) 15

Number of producers who conducted hay testing

1034.11) 5

Number of producers who applied Extension recommendations for improving hay production  

1034.18) 7

Number of producers who used information to balance livestock nutrition or market forage



Success Stories

Hay Testing Program and Contest

Author: Charles May

Major Program: Hay testing

    This years’ forage testing and contest has been challenging to say the least. With COVID-19 fears and a switch from KDA doing the testing to UK, left agents and specialist scrambling to put, basically a new program together.A committee was formed comprising of agents and specialist to work out the details of this new era for the East KY Hay Testing program and contest.  Several Zoom meetings were held and as a result, what was developed, may be one of the best more accur

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