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ROWAN COUNTY AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES

 

 Bob Marsh

County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources

Rowan County Extension Office

600 West Main Street Morehead, KY 40351

Phone: (606) 784-5457

Fax: (606) 784-2407

rmarsh@uky.edu

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 Click on the links below for news, or to view other websites related to agriculture and natural resources

 Agriculture Winter 2012 Newsletter

Beekeeping School

Off the Hoof Newsletter

Horse Workshop

Agriculture Fall 2011 Newsletter

Farm Vehicle Regulations

Agriculture Summer 2011 Newsletter

Agriculture Spring 2011 Newsletter

 Question and Answer

Rowan County Farmer's Market Guidelines

Agriculture Winter 2011 Newsletter

Question and Answer

Fruit Facts Newsletter

 Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Kentucky Snake ID

Beginning Beekeeping in Kentucky

Click HERE for a list of  Beekeeping suppliers 

Click HERE for honeybee diseases and pests

Click HERE for beekeeping links

College of Agriculture Home Page

Extension Offices by County in Kentucky

Governor's Office of Ag Policy

See Blue Go Green

Hay Testing Hotline - KY Dept. of Agriculture

Animal and Food Sciences - Beef Research & Ed. 

Animal and Food Sciences

Beef Quality Assurance/CPH

Forages

Forestry

 Tobacco

Insect Identification

Entomology

Horticulture

Plant Pathology

Goat  Research and Education

Lady Beetle

Asian Lady Beetle Infestatation of Structures

KY Beef IRM

Swine 

Equine

Poultry

HorseQuest Information

Energy Information

Kentucky Soybean Association

Kentucky Corn Growers Association

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Kentucky Pest News

Home and Garden

US Department of Agriculture - National Agriculture Statistics Service

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service

USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map

Kentucky Livestock and Grain Market Report

Kentucky Beef Council

KyEDEN (Extension Disaster Education Network)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Plant and Soil Sciences (Forages, grain crops, home turf, etc.)

Natural Resources Conservation Services

Farm Service Agency

Kentucky Beginning Farmer Program

Agriculture Weather

Gardens, Lawns, Landscapes

U.S. Land - Grant Partners

Web Soil Survey

Diversification & Biofuel Research & Education

US Department of Agriculture

Kentucky MarketMaker

New Crop Opportunities Center

MoneyWise

Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources

Kentucky State University

Kentucky Division of Forestry

Weed Control Recommendations for KY Grain Crops 2011

Grain and Forage Crop Guide  for Kentucky click HERE
 Vegetable Guide for Commerical Vegetable Growers, 2012-2013 Click HERE
Lawn Establishment in Kentucky click HERE
Emerald Ash Borer - How to Identify and Recognize click HERE

Midwest Fruit Spray Guide 2011 Click HERE

 

Midwest Small Fruit and Grape Spray Guide 2012 Click HERE

Click on the following link for gardening information:

Home Vegetable Gardening in Kentucky

 

 Click on the link below for information on soil testing:

Soil Testing

 Soil Testing Fees: Routine Soil Test:  $8.00

Gardening in KY:  Soil Testing Vodcast Click HERE

See Blue Go Green:  Farm and Woodland Soil Information Click HERE

  

  •  Farm Record Books are available in the Extension Office for $5.00

 

 

The Rowan County Extension Agriculture program provides education, training and technical assistance to individuals and businesses concerned with profitable agriculture. Our educational programs include information on food and fiber production, farm business management, marketing, and processing agricultural products, natural resources management and home lawn and garden information. Extension is the major provider of research-based information and education for agricultural producers, agri-businesses, retailers, and consumers.


 

 

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