CBOT futures closed mixed with nearby soy complex contracts finishing lower and well off the day’s highs.  Cattle futures closed lower on a lack of fundamental market support. Lean hog futures closed lower and near the day’s lows.  

Ky Ag Commissioner Ryan Quarles says hunger is real in the state.

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Pulaski County farmer Mark Haney was re-elected Kentucky Farm Bureau President on the concluding day of the organization’s 101st annual meeting. Also re-elected were Webster County’s Eddie Melton as First Vice President and Sharon Furches of Calloway County as Second Vice President. 

Louisville, KY (December 4, 2020) – During Thursday’s session of Kentucky Farm Bureau’s 101^st annual meeting KFB President Mark Haney delivered his remarks and KFB leadership announced an exciting new initiative -- Generation Bridge.

KFB Second Vice President Sharon Furches says county leaders deserve recognition.

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Corn and soybean futures closed higher despite no positive export sales announcements this morning. Cattle futures closed lower across the board with bigger losses in the more nearby contracts. Lean hog futures closed lower and near the day’s lows.

Every year, Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) recognizes the achievement and success of Farm Bureau Women through their “Women’s Top County” awards presentation during the KFB Annual Meeting. 

Recognized for outstanding programming and for having a positive impact on both the community and its membership, Mercer County Farm Bureau was honored as Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) “Top County” in 2020.