One of the shops inside Bluegrass Stockyards is The Local Connection. We talk with Manager Elizabeth Buckles, find out about what she sells in the shop, how she tell the farmer’s story, the increase in demand during...
The new Bluegrass Stockyard in Lexington is a state-of-the-art livestock marketing facility with a glimpse into the past for those who grew up with the former stockyard in downtown Lexington that was destroyed by fire. Chief Operating...
BASF and Murray State University are partnering to provide a location for some of the latest research in corn, wheat, and soybeans. We talk with BASF Field Representative Rocky Napier about the partnership with Murray State, the...
Most in agriculture know Mark Haney as Kentucky Farm Bureau President but may not know about the family farm he and his brother and their families operate near Nancy, Kentucky. We talk with Mr. Haney about Haney’s...
Christian County farmer J. E. Pryor says finding labor is one of the biggest challenges, but he would not trade the farm life for anything. We meet Pryor, learn about the history of the farm that he...
The Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development, better known as K-CARD, is hosting a series of seminars online in October and November to help farmers and agribusiness owners grow their markets. We learn details from K-CARD’s...
A young man from Spencer County recently overcame an accident with his beef heifer to continue showing at the Kentucky State Fair. We visit with Bo Girdley, talk about how he broke his hand, what he enjoys...
The COVID-19 Pandemic has forced the Kentucky Department of Agriculture to look for new ways to spread the farm safety message this year. Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s Dale Dobson says they are launching videos on the department’s...
This is National Farm Safety and Health Week across the country, with the theme this year “Every Farmer Counts”. Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s Dale Dobson says farmers need to plan for staying safe on the farm, moving...
A Bourbon County farmer says he is proud to be part of the third generation on their family farm just outside of Lexington. We meet Jay Rankin, learn about what he and his family raise on their...
