A look at agriculture and other rural life across the Bluegrass State

Patrick Daugherty - Butler County Farmer

We make a stop in Butler County to meet farmer Patrick Daugherty.  Patrick shares about the family farm he is helping to operate, being a fifth-generation farmer, what they raise on their farm, and he discusses some...

4-H Leadership Team - Goals For Upcoming Year

We continue our conversation with Kentucky’s new 4-H officer team Landry Woodrum, Deja Hatchett, Morgan Barnes, and Morelia Falcon.  We learn about their goals as a state 4-H officer this coming year and share some advice for...

4-H Leadership Team - Experiences With 4-H

Kentucky has a new state 4-H leadership team that is in training this week.  We meet President Landry Woodrum, Vice-President Deja Hatchett, Secretary Morgan Barnes, and Treasurer Morelia Falcon to learn about each of them and their...

Quint Pottinger - Movie "The Silo"

“The Silo”, a movie dedicated to sharing the story of a grain rescue, was filmed on the Nelson County farm of Quint and Leah Pottinger.  Quint talks about making the film, the story that is told through...

Dr. Chris Teutsch - Kentucky Forage Tour

A Calloway County farm will be highlighted during the annual University of Kentucky Forage Tour Thursday, August 6.  UK Extension Forage Specialist Dr. Chris Teutsch talks about the farm, previews the topics that will be covered, and...

John Helme - Boyle County Farmer

We travel to Boyle County to meet third-generation farmer John Helme.  We learn about John’s family farm, delve into the history, talk about what they raise, some of the struggles he faces on the farm, and what...

Zach Poston - Alltech Regional Sales Manager

We learn about a Nicholasville based company that has grown from the garage of the founder to serving farmers in 132 countries around the world.  Regional Sales Manager Zach Poston talks about the history of Alltech, what...

Dr. Andy Bailey - Tobacco Field Day

The University of Kentucky Tobacco Field Day will join other events in a virtual format this summer.  We talk with University of Kentucky and University of Tennessee Extension Tobacco Specialist Dr. Andy Bailey about the Tobacco Field...

Dr. Keirsten Wise - Southern Rust

Southern Corn Rust was discovered recently in two Kentucky corn fields.  We talk with University of Kentucky Extension Plant Pathologist Dr. Kiersten Wise about Southern Rust, how to spot it, whether or not to apply fungicide, and...

Wagner Family - Regenerative Agriculture

Friday we met the Wagner family, who raise a unique breed of beef cattle on their farm called Southpol.  Today we learn about Regenerative Agriculture and how the Wagner family is using the concept to restore native...