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Across Kentucky - June 6, 2022
June 6, 2022
Across Kentucky - June 6, 2022

Sheldon McKinney says thousands of Kentucky ag youth will be in Lexington for the state FFA convention.

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Across Kentucky - June 3, 2022
June 3, 2022
Across Kentucky - June 3, 2022

KFB's Scott Christmas says teachers are encouraged to sign up for KFB Regional Teacher Workshops.

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Market Closes - June 2, 2022
June 2, 2022
Market Closes - June 2, 2022

CBOT futures closed mostly higher with soybean oil leading the market. Cattle futures closed higher with feeders settling up strongly given corn’s weak performance. Lean hog futures closed mostly higher by relatively small amounts. 

Market Closes - June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Market Closes - June 1, 2022

CBOT futures closed mixed with corn and wheat futures dropping sharply for a second straight day. Cattle futures closed strongly higher with feeder cattle up sharply given the 2-day sell-off in corn futures. Lean hog futures settled strongly higher with the July LH rising sharply to correct Tuesday’s larger loss.

Across Kentucky - June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Across Kentucky - June 1, 2022

KFB's Joe Paul Mattingly says June Dairy Month brings a sobering look at the state's dairy industry.

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Market Closes - May 31, 2022
May 31, 2022
Market Closes - May 31, 2022

CBOT futures closed sharply lower led the Chicago and KC wheat markets. Cattle futures closed sharply lower, pressured by the broad selloff in agricultural futures. Lean hog futures closed sharply lower with the July LH losing $4.025/cwt.

Across Kentucky - May 30, 2022
May 30, 2022
Across Kentucky - May 30, 2022

KFB First Vice President Eddie Melton says planting the 2022 crop was expensive.

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Across Kentucky - May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022
Across Kentucky - May 27, 2022

Senate Ag Committee Ranking Member John Boozman says Washington is looking for ways to boost ag production.

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Across Kentucky - May 25, 2022
May 25, 2022
Across Kentucky - May 25, 2022

Kentucky Beef Producer Shane Wiseman says good forages are key to successful beef production.

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Across Kentucky - May 23, 2022
May 23, 2022
Across Kentucky - May 23, 2022

KFB Executive Vice President Drew Graham salutes the soldier's sacrifice this Memorial Day.

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