Ag News Kentucky

Gov. Andy Beshear - State Agritech Initiative

July 6, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

Beshear discusses the partnership with a number of Dutch companies and the role that the new AppHarvest greenhouse in Morehead will play in making Kentucky America’s Agritech capital....

AUDIO - Travelin' the Bluegrass - July 6, 2020

July 6, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear was recently joined by AppHarvest CEO Jonathan Webb as he launched the state’s Agritech initiative. Beshear discusses the partnership with a number of Dutch companies...

AUDIO - Brian Lacefield - FSA Adapting to COVID-19

July 3, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

State Farm Service Agency Director Brian Lacefield talks about how the agency he oversees had to quickly adapt to working remotely and what personnel across the state are doing...

AUDIO - Travelin' the Bluegrass - July 3, 2020

July 3, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

Kentucky Farm Service Agency staffers are finding a new normal as they serve their farmers in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic. State FSA Director Brian Lacefield talks about...

AUDIO - Ryan Bivins - Tough Year for Agriculture

July 2, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

Hodgenville farmer Ryan Bivins talks about the wheat crop, other crops on the farm, and how they are being impacted by the weather....

Harvesting Blueberries And Blackberries For Full Flavor

July 2, 2020 @ 1:25 pm

Summer months are the harvest season for blueberries and blackberries, both of which have the potential to grow very well in Kentucky. Blueberries, which...

UK's Heart-2-Heart Campaign Expands to Agriculture

July 1, 2020 @ 12:46 pm

They go to work bright and early every morning regardless of the day of the week or the weather conditions to help ensure Americans...

Extension Agent Gives Update on Corn Crop

July 1, 2020 @ 10:30 am

After an uncertain wheat crop, many area producers are hopeful the recent weather conditions will be more favorable for a successful corn harvest this...