Marion County Farm Bureau Members Join Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear to Honor the Dairy Industry - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Marion County Farm Bureau Members Join Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear To Honor The Dairy Industry

Marion County Farm Bureau President Tim Jones, Women’s committee member Kim Jones, Generation Bridge committee members Denise Jones and Beth Jones joined Governor Andy Beshear in Frankfort as he signed a proclamation honoring the Dairy Industry and proclaiming June as Dairy month in Kentucky. Kentucky dairy cows produce more than 107 million gallons of milk each year. Milk ranks eighth as a Kentucky agriculture product. Pictured on front row from left are Haley Fisher, Tori Embery, Kim Jones, Denise Jones, Governor Andy Beshear, H.H. Barlow, Kathy Barlow, Chris Coffman and Beth Jones. Pictured on the back row are Joe Batcher, Jennifer Hickerson and Timmy ones.
Marion Countians Kim Jones, Denise Jones and Timmy Jones join Governor Andy Beshear in a toast to the Kentucky milk industry which ranks eighth as a Kentucky agriculture product.

 

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