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Across Kentucky - April 19, 2023
April 19, 2023
Across Kentucky - April 19, 2023

KFB First Vice President Eddie Melton says farmers will participate in incentive based revenue programs for sustainable production practices.

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2023 Final Legislative Report
April 18, 2023
2023 Final Legislative Report
Across Kentucky - April 17, 2023
April 17, 2023
Across Kentucky - April 17, 2023

Kansas 1st District Congressman Tracey Mann says the 2023 Farm Bill needs crop insurance and permanent disaster assistance.

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Across Kentucky - April 14, 2023
April 14, 2023
Across Kentucky - April 14, 2023

Geoff Cooper with the Renewable Fuels Association says gasoline will cost more unless the White House approves summer sales of E-15.

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Across Kentucky - April 12, 2023
April 12, 2023
Across Kentucky - April 12, 2023

Indiana U.S. Senator Mike Braun says the nation's budget presents real challenges for future farm programs.

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Mining for Apples
April 11, 2023
Mining for Apples

In an area of the state known more for its storied coal industry than agriculture, a group of former coal miners have taken a reclaimed surface mine and turned it into the largest apple orchard in Kentucky.

Across Kentucky - April 10, 2023
April 10, 2023
Across Kentucky - April 10, 2023

KFB President Mark Haney says students now have new career options with KEES funds.

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President's Column | Maintaining and Finding New Global Markets Must Be a Priority
April 10, 2023
President's Column | Maintaining and Finding New Global Markets Must Be a Priority

It is more than 7,300 miles between Kentucky and China, yet a vast amount of our agricultural products produced right here in this state make their way there each year.

Down the Backroads | Carrying on a Tradition
April 10, 2023
Down the Backroads | Carrying on a Tradition

My dad was a great photographer and I remember following him around as a teenager trying to absorb all he knew about the craft. He is the real reason I do what I do, having begun my career with a camera in my hand.

Kentucky Cattle Industry Weathering Low Inventory
April 10, 2023
Kentucky Cattle Industry Weathering Low Inventory

In January 2023, the USDA report of the lowest cattle inventory in decades came as no surprise to most cattle producers with this steady decline occurring over the last four years.