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Animal & Food Sciences |
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1. What did you hear that was new
to you? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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2 |
Lower beef
reproduction rates |
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2 |
Landfills using
goats for vegetation management |
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2 |
Producer manual -
Poultry |
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1 |
Grower meetings -
Poultry |
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1 |
30 new fact sheets
- Poultry |
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1 |
Dairy farm visit to
Western KY for 1-on-1 needs |
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1 |
Possibility of
national county extention agent training through eXtension |
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3 |
"Off the hook"
newsletter |
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1 |
Increase in number
of unwanted pleasure horses |
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1 |
Energy audits for
poultry |
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1 |
The two new poultry
websites |
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2. What did you hear that you feel is beneficial to your county? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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Beef producers
should focus on variables that are controllable, not the contrary |
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Poultry meeting in
the county |
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1-on-1 visit |
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Poultry "small
flocks" info |
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1 |
Research into
foliar fertilizer |
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1 |
The two new poultry
websites |
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1 |
Producer Manual -
Poultry |
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1 |
The district based
beef symposiums |
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3. What did you not hear that you expected to hear? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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Marketing |
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1 |
Animal to human
disease transmission in light of the H1N1 hype |
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1 |
Need info on acre
size and number of animals would help to handout to novice farmers |
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1 |
Information related
to CHP-45, primarily the change from AgInfoLink to ITS |
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1 |
Something regarding
swine production extension programs. |
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1 |
The new PQA
certification will require on farm management audits |
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1 |
Your extension
website is confusing and very difficult to use.
Very rarely am I able to go on and find publicaitons or
specialist contact information.
I'm an not sure if there is even a link to CPH-45 information on there.
You should look at the PSS extension website and use that as a
model |
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1 |
Need positive
stories on animal welfare. Ned to
fight the animal rights groups and all their media and power |
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Forestry |
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1. What did you hear that was new
to you? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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1 |
Storm damage (ice)
issues publications |
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1 |
Master logger
numbers holding somewhat consistant |
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1 |
Research for forest
trash - we are working with 2 loggers in purchasing clippers for clips
to go to paper mill for fuel |
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1 |
Equipment payments
from ice damage |
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1 |
Ash borer news |
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1 |
Information related
to post ice fire risk in woodlands |
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2. What did you hear that you feel is beneficial to your county? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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1 |
Woodland owner
trainings |
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1 |
Logger training |
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1 |
We need data on
Biomass exchanges for papermill |
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1 |
Equipment payments |
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1 |
EQIP control of
invasive species |
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2 |
Certified MLP |
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1 |
Information related
to post ice fire risk in woodlands |
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3. What did you not hear that you expected to hear? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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Wildlife crop
damage issues |
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Where the certified
master logger program list is located |
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Horticulture |
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1. What did you hear that was new
to you? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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3 |
Sustainable Ag
Curriculum |
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1 |
Sweet potato
producers in Eastern KY |
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1 |
Dr. Bob Houtz and
Dr. Mark Williams |
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1 |
Overview of
curriculum |
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2 |
Johnsgrass
solarization |
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1 |
The big focus on
sustainable and organic. We
should really be doing work to combat the myths of organic.
We will never be able to feed the world with organic production. |
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2. What did you hear that you feel is beneficial to your county? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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Vegetable
production issues |
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1 |
Solarization |
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1 |
Possible aphid
resistance to widow or admire |
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3. What did you not hear that you expected to hear? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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1 |
Marketing options
and strategies |
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1 |
What defines
sustainability? |
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How much labor per
pound of produce |
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1 |
What about plant
trials of annuals since Dr. Anderson's retirement? |
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1 |
Update on
commercial vegetable associates |
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Biosystems & Ag Engineering |
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1. What did you hear that was new
to you? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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That wood is
thought to be too wet to be efficient energy source |
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1 |
The reasons some
renewable fuels can not work |
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1 |
All was new to me |
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1 |
BCAP program |
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1 |
The reason hydro
electric is not feasible in KY |
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1 |
KDA energy
efficiency program |
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2. What did you hear that you feel is beneficial to your county? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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Coal will continue
to be used for energy |
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More work on woody
biomass… use |
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3 |
Energy audit and
application process for poultry houses |
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3. What did you not hear that you expected to hear? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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More efficient uses
of the fossil fuels that we already have as opposed to "creating" new
energy sources |
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1 |
Research
advancements in precision agriculture work |
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We are working with
loggers on a chipper for tree tops to chip up.
Is there any research? |
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Plant Pathology |
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1. What did you hear that was new
to you? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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1 |
Wheat stem rust
issue |
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1 |
Southern rust in
corn |
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1 |
Black walnut fungal
canker |
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1 |
UG-99 |
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1 |
SBR yield loss
calculator |
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1 |
New strain of
watermelon mosaic |
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1 |
Sudden oak
diseases-did not know existed |
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2. What did you hear that you feel is beneficial to your county? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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Potential impact of
diseas on food and fiber crops |
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1 |
Extension soybean
rust update and yield loss calculator |
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1 |
Extension southern
corn leaf rust update and monitoring project |
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1 |
Expanded WWW
presence |
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3. What did you not hear that you expected to hear? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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Just a question -
what is the status of research into yellow shoulder disease in tomatoes? |
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A little info on
sudden death syndrome |
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1 |
Bradford pear
diseases |
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Entomology |
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1. What did you hear that was new
to you? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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1 |
Forage insects |
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2 |
Root mealybug |
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1 |
Beetle to control
hemlock woolly adelgid |
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1 |
Self study for
commerical applicators |
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1 |
Insecticide
resistance of bed bugs |
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1 |
ID of lone star
tick |
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1 |
Info on Ash borer |
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1 |
New tick info |
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2. What did you hear that you feel is beneficial to your county? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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2 |
EAB, HWP and
Lonestar tick issues |
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1 |
Alternatives to
chemicals for controlling bed bugs |
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1 |
IPM pheramone trap
program |
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1 |
Root mealy bug |
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3. What did you not hear that you expected to hear? |
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# of Responses |
Response |
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How to deal with
bedbugs if no pest control firm available |
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