Numbered Publications: PA
PR-855: 2024 Tall Fescue, Bromegrass and Meadow Fescue Report
Gene Olson, Ray Smith, Chris Teutsch, Tim Phillips, Jimmy Henning | Jan. 13, 2025 (New)
Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) is a productive, well-adapted, persistent, soil-conserving, cool-season grass grown on approximately 5.5 million acres in Kentucky. This grass, used for both hay and pasture, is the forage base of most of Kentucky’s livestock enterprises, particularly beef cattle.
PR-862: 2024 Long-Term Summary of Kentucky Forage Variety Trials
Gene Olson, Ray Smith, Jimmy Henning, Chris Teutsch | Jan. 10, 2025 (New)
Forage crops occupy approximately 7 million acres in Kentucky. Forages provide a majority of the nutrition for beef, dairy, horse, goat, sheep, and wildlife in the state. In addition, forage crops play a positive environmental role in soil conservation, water quality, and air quality. There are more than 60 forage species adapted to the climate and soil conditions of Kentucky. Only 10 to 12 of these species occupy the majority of the acreage, but within these species there is a tremendous variation in varieties.
PA-9: Technology to Improve Sprayer Accuracy
Tim Stombaugh | Mar. 26, 2014 (New)
A number of new technologies have been introduced over the last several years aimed at improving the accuracy of spray application, but do they really work? The purpose of this document is to highlight the most common causes of application errors then discuss the array of new sprayer technologies that are becoming available, how they might affect application accuracy, and pitfalls involved in using them.
PA-7: Implementing Precision Agriculture: Connecting a GPS to Other Devices
Tim Stombaugh | Jul. 8, 2005 (New)
PA-6: Implementing Precision Agriculture: What Will This Investment Cost?
Scott Shearer, Tim Stombaugh | Nov. 15, 2003 (New)
PA-1: Elements of PrecIsion Agriculture: Basics of Yield Monitor Installation and Operation
J.P. Fulton, Steve Higgins, Sam McNeill, Tom Mueller, Scott Shearer, Tim Stombaugh | Oct. 10, 2002 (Reprinted)
PA-5: Elements of Precision Agriculture: GPS Simplified
Tim Stombaugh | Jun. 30, 2002 (New)
PA-4: Implementing Precision Agriculture: Choosing the Right Lightbar
Tim Stombaugh | Jun. 15, 2002 (New)
PA-3: Elements of Precision Agriculture: Lightbar Guidance Aids
Tim Stombaugh | Jun. 12, 2002 (New)
PA-2: Guidelines for Adopting Precision Agricultural Practices
Carl Dillon, Greg Henson, Tom Mueller, Scott Shearer, Tim Stombaugh | May. 15, 2001 (New)