Success StoryMaster Cattleman Series



Master Cattleman Series

Author: Colby Guffey

Planning Unit: Clinton County CES

Major Program: Beef

Plan of Work: Livestock, Poultry, & Crops

Outcome: Initial Outcome

The problem

New cow/calf producers looking for educational opportunities to enhance their operations. 

The educational program response

Four county master cattleman educational series. 

The participants/target audience

Beef cow/calf producers 

Other partners (if applicable)

UK Extension specialists

Program impact or participant response.

Producers attending the educational sessions gained knowledge to help decrease costs associated with cow/calf production, as well as ways to help market their end product/feeder calves.  Producers stated that the series was very educational and informative and are looking forward to more extension related series in the future.  






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