Agriculture & Natural Resources

The Agriculture and Natural Resouces Program provides non-formal education in areas of agricultural production, homeowner plantings, and natural resource utilization.

Specific programs include information on food production, farm business management, marketing and processing agricultural products, and natural resource management.

We address issues dealing with environmental stewardship, the rural urban interface, and value-added enterprises.

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2012 Kentucky Farm Start Brochure

 2011 Daviess County Research and Demonstration Plots 

  2011 Insect Management Recommendations for Field Crops and Livestock

2011 Vince Hayden Scholarship

Ag Expo 2012

Clint Hardy's Messenger-Inquirer Newspaper Articles

 NCERA 184 Wheat Fungicide Efficacy Table 

 Daviess County Agricultural Development Council Report on Rural and Economic Development Daviess County Agricultural Development Funds Distributed 2001 to 2010

 2010 C.A.I.P County Agricultural Investment Program Information

 Overview of C.A.I.P and Guidelines

 2010 Daviess County Research and Demonstration Plot Book

 2010 Kentucky Corn Hybrid Trial

 2010 Kentucky Soybean Performance Testing

 Bt-Corn for Corn Borer Control

 Argentina Photos

Links to topics of interest in Agriculture and Natural Resources

Grain

 Information regarding corn, soybeans, wheat, and grain sorghum, such as, pest and weed control information, fertilizer recommendations, seeding information, and grain crops variety trials to help you in the success of your crops.

 Livestock

Information and articles regarding the car in your livestock: Beef and Diary Cattle, Goat, Horse, Poultry, Sheep, and Swine.

Green River CPH45 Cattle Sale Information

Beef Forage Association Information

Tobacco

Information regarding tobacco past and weed control, fertilizer recommendations, seeding, and Tobacco Settlement, KY Blue Mold Warning System.

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Clint Hardy

Daviess County Cooperative Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources

 4800A New Hartford Road

 Owensboro, Kentucky 42303

 Phone: (270) 685-8480

 Fax: (270) 685-3276

 E-mail: chardy@uky.edu