Success StoryScoop on Poop



Scoop on Poop

Author: Edwin Ritchey

Planning Unit: Plant and Soil Sciences

Major Program: Grain Crops

Outcome: Intermediate Outcome

Thisprogram was developed to provide solid agronomic and economic information forpoultry litter use to producers so that this valuable resource can bestutilized and reduce potential negative environmental effects. Two agronomistsand an economist covered the most important decisions that need to beconsidered prior to purchasing and application. This program has been presentedto multiple counties in Kentucky and in out-of-state venues in Indiana andMaryland.  






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