Extension Notes …

Posted September 25, 2019 at 12:38 pm

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Master Cattleman Program

The Clinton, Cumberland, Russell, and Wayne County Extension Offices are partnering to host the Kentucky Master Cattleman Program.

The Master Cattleman Program is an 11 session in-depth program focusing on beef production and the beef industry. The program allows producers to network with specialists, facilitators and other beef producers. The Master Cattleman Program provides producers with reference material from the 11 educational sessions and introduces them to several record keeping programs.

The program is designed to enhance profitability by equipping producers with vital information. Sessions included in the program are: Management, Forages, Facilities and Animal Behavior, Reproduction, Herd Health, Nutrition, Environmental Stewardship, Genetics, End Product and Marketing and Profitability.

Class size is limited, so if you are interested in being a part of the Master Cattleman Program, please call the Clinton County Extension office to reserve your spot. The program is set to begin October 3rd, a fee of $60 will be charged to cover the meal at each meeting.

Producers completing the program will receive a binder with resources from each session and a personalized gate sign.

Please call the Clinton County Extension Office at 606-387-5404 for more information or to sign up for the program. The program will begin with a meal at 6:00 p.m. CST at each location.

For more information about a variety of farm management topics, contact the Clinton Cooperative Extension Service at 606-387-5404.

Educational programs of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service serve all people regardless of economic or social status and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, age, veteran status, or physical or mental disability.