Agriculture

Leonard Kuykendall

Regional Extension Agent
Autauga County

Specializing in
Agronomic Crops

• Career in Extension since 1979

• Bachelor’s Degree in
  Agronomy & Soils, Auburn University

• Master’s Degree in Animal Science,
  Murray State University

• Provides educational programs addressing production of cotton, corn, soybeans, peanuts and small grains.

• Program responsibilities include technology adoption, pest management, conservation tillage and overall cultural practices.

Specializing in Farm Business Management

• Started Central Alabama Farm Analysis Association in 1985

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business and Economics

• Master’s Degree in Agricultural Economics

• Assists farmers with farm financial management, farm income tax management, estate planning, cash flow planning and preparation of financial statements and other reports that analyze the farm business.

• Works with farmers to develop feasible farm plans.

• Conducted marketing meetings for producers buying and selling grain.

• Meets with local producers to obtain crop and livestock risk assessment ratings to be used in development of new “Adjusted Gross Revenue-Lite” insurance.

Specializing in Commercial Horticulture

• Vegetable Production  
• Sod Farms  
• Fruit Production  
• Christmas Tree Farms  
• Ornamental Nurseries
• Greenhouse Crops

Specializing in Animal Science and Forage

•Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science, Auburn University

• Master’s Degree in Agronomy Soils/Forages, Auburn University

Specializing in Animal Science and Forage

• Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Tennessee
• Major in Agriculture with an emphasis in Animal Science 
• Serving Extension since June 2003