Impacts
Rowan County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
| 1074 - Soils | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1074.1) | 60 |
Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension |
Success Stories
Soil Testing Promotion
Author: Robert Marsh
Major Program: Soils
Rowan County has over $2 million in crop sales (predominately corn and soybeans) and over $2 million in animal sales (predominately cattle and calves) annually. In addition, the population of Rowan County has continued to grow with non-farming households. In order to protect surface and ground water the Rowan County Extension office sponsored a Soil Testing Promotion program intended to increase awareness and benefits of soil testing. Soil testing is a fundamental practice that can p
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