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Cynthiana beef cattle farmer Luke Arthur has made a pastime of judging youth livestock shows around the state of Kentucky.   Arthur talks with host Alan Watts about how he got started, what it means to him and the life lessons gained from judging livestock.

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Two Louisville ladies are among milliners who provided unique hats during the Kentucky Oaks and Derby last week.  Rachel Belle and Kate Smith, better known as “The Hat Girls”, talk with host Alan Watts about how they started and what their hat business means to them.

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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt says there will soon be a replacement to the Waters of the U.S. rule that will be more friendly to agriculture and rural America.  Adminstrator Pruitt discussed the repeal of the existing WOTUS rule and what is in the new plan with host Alan Watts and fellow farm broadcasters during the National Association of Farm Broadcasters Washington Watch in late April.

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United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue says lawmakers and Governors from Agriculture States tend to favor negotiation over tariff when it comes to trade policy.   Secretary Perdue recently discussed trade and a number of other issues host Alan Watts and fellow members of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters during Washington Watch in late April.

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The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture will host their annual Wheat Field Day Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at the Grains and Forage Center of Excellence in Princeton.  UK Extension Specialist Dr. Carrie Knott talks with host Alan Watts about the topics that will be covered during the event that begins at 8:45 Tuesday morning.

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GOAP Executive Director Warren Beeler told the General Assembly’s Tobacco Settlement Agreement Fund Oversight Committee today that the $102 million, received last month, will provide around $28.4 million in 2018 for state and county agricultural projects funded through the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund, or KADF.

The American Farm Bureau Federation, in cooperation with American Farm Bureau Insurance Services, has developed a new risk-management insurance product for dairy farmers.