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State’s corn production may set record
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service’s August crop production report for Kentucky shows a potential ... Read more
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Farming community remaining positive despite trade crisis
American farmers are once again caught in the crosshairs of a trade war between the U.S. and China. ... Read more
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BG farmer’s markets centers for health, camaraderie
Nathan Howell grows vegetables year-round with his family on the 20-acre, aptly named Need More Acres Farm in ... Read more
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Glasgow City Council’s Trigg running for ag commissioner
A Glasgow City Council member is one of three people hoping to unseat incumbent Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan ... Read more
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Hemp legalization holds promise for struggling farmers
Like weeds choking out a cash crop, news for local farmers has been mostly noxious of late. But ... Read more
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News Years resolution: waste less food
When the clock struck midnight on 2018, many people were still blissfully partying with family and friends. But ... Read more
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Quarles: Innovation key to farming’s future
This week’s announcement that Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has submitted an emergency disaster designation request to help the ... Read more
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USDA asks producers to report crop yields
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is surveying Kentucky producers for its County Agricultural Production ... Read more
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Kentucky wheat yield may set record
Kentucky farmers expect to harvest 24.3 million bushels of winter wheat during 2018, according to the U.S. Department ... Read more
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Projected burley tobacco acreage reaches new low
Tobacco plants, once a staple of local agriculture and a common part of the landscape during the spring ... Read more
