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- Vicki Bryant Elected to AFBF Women's Leadership Committee
- January 20, 2020
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Monroe County Farm Bureau member Vickie Bryant has been elected to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Women’s Leadership Committee. The announcement came at the AFBF Annual Meeting being held in Austin, Texas.
- Across Kentucky Promo January 20, 2020 - January 24, 2020
- January 16, 2020
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- Across Kentucky - January 24, 2020
- January 16, 2020
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Kentucky Farm Bureau leaders are closely monitoring a number of federal and state issues in 2020. First Vice-President Eddie Melton says the issues include trade on the national level, and protecting the tobacco master settlement, infrastructure and broadband on the state level.
- Across Kentucky - January 23, 2020
- January 16, 2020
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More than 300 Kentucky farmers helped feed the hungry in the state by providing produce to food banks in all 120 counties. Feeding Kentucky Farms to Food Banks Coordinator Sarah Vaughn discusses the program, the results from 2019 and how farmers can get involved in 2020.
- Across Kentucky - January 22, 2020
- January 16, 2020
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The cost of H2A labor on Kentucky farms is continuing to increase. USDA National Agriculture Statistics Service Eastern Mountain Region Director David Knoff talks about the labor costs, factors contributing to the increase and the impact on farmers and agriculture.
- Across Kentucky - January 21, 2020
- January 16, 2020
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Kentucky delegates are among thousands of American Farm Bureau members that are in Austin, Texas, this week for the federation’s annual meeting. Kentucky Farm Bureau President Mark Haney talks about the issues that will be discussed and the potential policies that could be voted on during the meeting.
- Across Kentucky - January 20, 2020
- January 16, 2020
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The Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board and the Hutson School of Agriculture at Murray State University are hosting the 16th annual Soybean Promotion Day Tuesday, January 21. Hutson School of Agriculture Dean Dr. Tony Brannon talks about the speakers, the networking, the program, and shares other details about the event.
- Market Closes - January 15, 2020
- January 15, 2020
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Except for Chicago Wheat, CBOT futures closed lower on a weak finish following the signing of the US/China Trade Agreement. Cattle futures closed lower but trading ranges were wider today, especially in FC. Lean Hog futures closed slightly higher with trade inside yesterday’s wide ranges.
- KFB President Mark Haney Statement on the China Trade Agreement
- January 15, 2020
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With today’s signing of the Phase I Trade Agreement between the U.S. and China, our farm families here and across the country have renewed hope of normalized agricultural trade between our country and what was once our largest ag-export market.