Agriculture Commissioner proclaims February as Lamb Month
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell recognized sheep and lamb producers in the state with a proclamation. Early in the month, Shell celebrated the proclamation naming […]
New Act aims to protect Kentucky bourbon production
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode A new bill designed to preserve and protect the White Oak population was announced Friday. The announcement came from the United States Senate and was […]
New state-wide Ag. Education Week to take place in March
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode State officials announced March 17 through March 21 as the first statewide Agriculture Education Week in Kentucky. The new initiative was led by Lt. Gov. […]
UK experts discuss the state of wheat for 2025
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Wheat specialists shared their expectations for the upcoming wheat growing season and provided insight for local farmers at the 2025 Winter Wheat Meeting on Tuesday. […]
One precious perspective is making the Ag. community brighter
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Agriculture provides a unique environment for connecting—at least that’s young farmer Addison Lawson’s opinion about the industry. In the heart of Spencer County, Lawson has […]
New KDA program promotes Kentucky food products
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode The Kentucky Department of Agriculture is starting a new program to recognize Kentucky schools using locally grown food products. The Kentucky Farm to School Stars […]
New Senate Bill plans to expand agricultural opportunities
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Senator Jason Howell is pushing for agriculture economic development with a new Senate Bill. Senator Howell, of Murray, has filed SB 28, intending to establish […]
PRECC is offering scholarships to students
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Pennyrile Electric is encouraging college-age students to apply for one of twelve $1,000 scholarships. The company says the scholarship was created to invest in the […]
Young farmer is nurturing innovation to see better yields in the future
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode In the heart of rural America, you can find patience, persistence, and Westyn Miles’ deep love for soil rich in wisdom. Miles is another student […]
UK Wheat Science Group invites farmers to annual meeting
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode The University of Kentucky Wheat Science Group is inviting wheat growers and industry professionals to the 2025 Winter Wheat Meeting. The meeting will be held […]