Kentucky Venues Names Championship Tractor Pulls Sponsor
Kentucky Venues announced Farm Credit Mid-America for its presenting sponsor at their Championship Tractor Pulls. It is a three year sponsorship starting at the 2024 pulls. Farm Credit Mid-America was...
View ArticleKentucky Farm Bureau Selects District Two Youth Contest Winners
Kentucky Farm Bureau held the District Two Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth and Variety Contests Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Madisonville Community College. The winners that were chosen by the judges...
View ArticleTrigg County 4-H Preparing For Jingle Bale Trail
Trigg County 4-H has some exciting things happening around the county soon, and they are looking for participants. The Second Annual Jingle Bale Trail is getting underway through out the county....
View ArticleThe 48th Annual Murray State University Rodeo Coming Up
The Murray State University Rodeo team is hosting their 48th annual rodeo. The event will take place November 16 through the 18 at 7:00 pm each night. The rodeo is the oldest college rodeo and oldest...
View ArticleMurray Hempwood Donating Table To NAFB
Hempwood in Murray, Kentucky is the first of their kind in the flooring industry. They have grown from only selling flooring to now having a variety of products such as tables. Hempwood is donating one...
View ArticleFeasibility Shows Goods Results For Murray State Vet School
Murray State University has recently received the results of their feasibility study about starting a vet school in the state of Kentucky. Dr. Brian Parr, dean of the Hutson School of Agriculture,...
View ArticleFeasibility Shows Goods Results For Murray State Vet School
Murray State University has recently received the results of their feasibility study about starting a vet school in the state of Kentucky. Dr. Brian Parr, dean of the Hutson School of Agriculture,...
View ArticleKentucky Farm Bureau Celebrating Mark Haney’s Presidency
Kentucky Farm Bureau members are celebrating the 15 year presidency of Mark Haney during the annual meeting. Thursday during the Commodity Luncheon Haney was saluted by Kentucky Agriculture...
View ArticleMelton Excited To Lead Kentucky Farm Bureau As Next President
New Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton says he is excited to have the opportunity to lead the state’s largest agriculture organization. After serving as First Vice President for the past 14...
View ArticleNew Ag Extension Agent Ready To Work With Todd County Farmers
A McLean county native will return to western Kentucky to serve as the Todd County Agriculture Extension Agent starting January 2. Traci Johnson, who is currently the Ag and Natural Resources Agent in...
View ArticleKentucky Commodity Conference Registration Deadline Friday
The Kentucky Commodity Conference will feature a host of speakers focused on markets, preparation for the 2024 crop year, and keeping an eye on the weather. Kentucky Soybean Association President Adam...
View ArticleCommissioner Shell Kicks Off Kentucky Cattleman’s Convention
New Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathon Shell helped kick off the Kentucky Cattleman’s Convention Thursday at the Central Bank Center in Lexington. Commissioner Shell, who took office January...
View ArticlePHOTOS – Highlights From Kentucky Cattleman’s Association Annual Convention
On January 11th and 12th, the Hyatt hotel and Rupp Arena in Lexington was filled with cattlemen from all across the state. Farmers from every type of cattle farming meet together annually to discuss...
View ArticlePHOTOS – Kentucky Cattleman’s Association Awards Banquet
On Friday January 12th the Kentucky Cattleman’s Association held their annual awards banquet. Among the awards were the five hall of fame winners from each region across Kentucky, three winners of the...
View ArticleKentucky And Tennessee Pork Producers Entering Historic Partnership
The Kentucky Pork Producers Association is entering a unique partnership with Tennessee pork producers that will help share the message of the pork industry. Kentucky’s Executive Director Niki Ellis...
View ArticleKentucky Soybean Promotion Day Focused On Future Of Crop
The speakers for the 19th annual Soybean Promotion Day at Murray State University challenged farmers to embrace challenges of the future and adjust to the changing market conditions. Soybean Promotion...
View ArticleChristian, Logan, And Todd Take Top Spots In Wheat Yield
Christian County took the top spot in wheat production in Kentucky with over six million bushels in 2023, with Logan and Todd finishing second and third. According to the USDA Christian County farmers...
View ArticleUK To Hold Winter Wheat Meeting Thursday In Hopkinsville
Winter weather, the economics of the wheat crop, and an update from an industry leader will be among highlights of the 2024 University of Kentucky Winter Wheat Meeting. University of Kentucky Grain...
View ArticleMurray State Vet School Bill Filed By House Agriculture Committee Chair
A proposed bill has been submitted to the Kentucky House of Representatives that could result in the establishment of a veterinary medicine school at Murray State University. House Bill 400,...
View ArticleUK Extension Honors Curt Judy With Grain Crops Award
Retired Todd County Agriculture Extension Agent Curt Judy was honored with a prestigious award during the 2024 University of Kentucky Winter Wheat Meeting February 1. UK Grain and Forage Center of...
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