A cattle farmer from Fredonia was recently recognized by the Kentucky Gelviegh Association for his dedication to the industry after starting with one heifer when he was in the eighth grade. Brian Gill talks about his start...
Commonwealth Agri Energy is celebrating 20 years of using corn from Kentucky farmers to produce ethanol, corn oil, distillers’ dry grain, and carbon dioxide. General Manager Mick Henderson talks about the beginning of the plant, the growth...
The Kentucky Farm Bureau Beef Expo brought exhibitors with several breeds of cattle to the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville March 1 – 3, 2024....
Senior Farm Credit Mid-America Heifer Initiative winner McKenzie Bell says she became interested in applying for the grant after taking a class at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture. Bell talks about the breed of heifer...
Kentucky Junior Cattleman’s Association member Nate Crumbley says he wanting to use the money from the Farm Credit Mid-America Junior Heifer Initiative to purchase a black Hereford heifer to add to his show string. Crumbley talks about...
The Kentucky Heifer Initiative partnership between Farm Credit Mid-America and the Kentucky Cattleman’s Association is helping Sophia Smith purchase a heifer to raise on the family farm. Smith talks about her essay, her role on the farm,...
Kentucky based Lonestar Rodeo Company is kicking off another season that will take them across the eastern United States. Lonestar’s Rachel Boyd talks about the rodeo season, the clowns, specialty acts and other highlights of this year’s...
National Agriculture Statistics Services David Knopf says Kentucky saw some gain and some losses during the last five years. Knopf breaks down the 2022 Census of Agriculture that was released in February and talks about the impact...
Kentucky native Brian Pennington says the Fellowship of Christian Farmers International is using walking sticks as a way to connect with visitors each year at the National Farm Machinery Show and other events. Pennington, who grew up...
Kentucky FFA Foundation Executive Director Sheldon McKinney says the organization is launching a new website designed to connect graduating FFA members across the state with potential employers. McKinney says businesses and upcoming graduates can find out more...