Project Overview
Project was a success with 576 attendance at all workshops. The Excel tool is on the District 11 Extension web-site for grains sorghum producers future use. Post-workshop evaluations reflected these responses: 1) 88.8% of
respondents indicated that they were “Satisfied” or “Very Satisfied” with the
information they received regarding sugarcane aphid risk management. 2) 72.4% of
respondents indicated that they expected to experience sugarcane aphid
infestation on their crops in the coming year. 3) Respondents
experienced a 37% increase in knowledge of control procedures for the sugarcane
aphid on sorghum and a 92% increase in knowledge of the use of the software
tool. 4) Overall, 87%
of respondents expected to benefit from the use of the software tool.
Respondents indicated that the software tool would generate $8.32 per acre in
added value, on average. Respondents operated, on average, 1,628 acres with 15%
of respondents operating over 5,000 acres. No attendees responded to post-project evaluation survey.
Number of Participants: 576
PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS
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EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS
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REPORTS & EVALUATIONS
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