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Ky Women in Agriculture Breaking New Ground
By
Aimee D. Heald
Published on Oct. 22, 1999
"We're stressing education, motivation and action." Alice Baesler, Kentucky Dept. of Ag. and conference co-chair
Goat Production Offers Opportunity for Farmers Looking to Diversify
By
Haven Miller
Published on Oct. 20, 1999
"To make money in goats you have to have a good breed and a quality product, and that means learning as much about the animal as you can." Paul Sizemore, Owsley County UK Cooperative Extension Agent
Fall Changes in Pines No Cause for Alarm
By
Aimee D. Heald
Published on Oct. 20, 1999
"It is a simple task to determine if the needles are being attacked by insect or disease or simply losing needles due to the time of year." Doug McLaren, UK Forestry Specialist.
Elk Project Brings Together KY & PA Students For Unique Educational Experience
By
Haven Miller
Published on Oct. 15, 1999
"The reaction among the youngsters was pretty electric." Jeff Larkin, UK doctoral student in Animal Science
Defining the Market for a Vegetable Crop is First Step to Success
By
Mark Eclov
Published on Oct. 15, 1999
"We have found that successful vegetable producers must commit their time and money to do it right the first time." Brent Rowell, Extension Vegetable specialist in the UK College of Agriculture
Interactive Displays Teach Total Quality Management Practices
By
Aimee D. Heald
Published on Oct. 13, 1999
"Anytime we can learn to do a better job, it is to our advantage." Bruce Guess, Marion, Ky.
Economic Bust Threatens Kentucky Farm Families
By
Aimee D. Heald
Published on Oct. 13, 1999
"Many families will struggle to meet family living expenses," Steve Isaacs, UK Farm Management Specialist.
Electronic Field Trips Bring Ag to Life For Kentucky Students
By
Haven Miller
Published on Oct. 6, 1999
"The camera can often go where the students can't, or capture events as they happen over time." Kim Ragland, UK Agricultural Communications
Adding Flower Power to An Agricultural Enterprise
By
Aimee D. Heald
Published on Oct. 6, 1999
"The greenhouse business is successful, that's the main thing." Bob Anderson, UK Floriculture Specialist
Dry Weather Requires Different Management For Curing Burley
By
Haven Miller
Published on Oct. 6, 1999
"The idea is to allow the moisture of evenings and rainy days to migrate into the curing structure." George Duncan, UK agricultural engineer