In the last few weeks, Kentucky farmers have reported major declines in production and profits.The price of hay, for example, dropped 40% in Kentucky over the last three months.Meanwhile, hay production has dropped from a high of more than 3 million pounds per acre in December 2015 to just under 2.5 million pounds in FebruaryRead More
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What you need to know about the Kentucky farm bureau
Posted March 06, 2018 06:29:03 The Kentucky Farm Bureau is a government agency that is responsible for overseeing farm operations and administering the state’s farm safety and health program.Kentucky has been experiencing a wave of farm-related illnesses since late September, and the agency has been scrambling to make sure the public is safe from theseRead More
How to keep the pepperidge farm open as the drought intensifies
I’m in the middle of a pepperidge ranch in southern Kentucky, just outside of Louisville, when a voice rings out over the din.I’m not a farmer, but I know what the call is supposed to sound like.“Hey, there’s another storm in the forecast.We’re expecting to see heavy rain, maybe even a thunderstorm, so I’ve gotRead More
Why Kentucky farmers are excited about the Farm Bureau Games
Kentucky farmers and growers are in full swing for the Farm Biz Games.There are more than 50 events planned across the state for farm operators and their families, from horseback riding to bbqs.Here’s what you need to know about the latest news and updates.Read moreKentucky farmer jack jackson is the host of “Farm Games” inRead More