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Going Green: Going anti-plastic means making lifestyle changes
By Amanda Wheeler, Eco-columnist Back in January, I challenged myself to avoid as much one-time-use plastics as possible…
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Find someone local who has egg-laying chickens
Many eggs are not all they are cracked up to be. Don’t get me wrong — I love…
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FARM FACTS: Work on pastures and hay fields now
By Will Stallard , U.K. Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources Now is the time to start…
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Invest in Ky.’s youth by making voluntary ‘ag tag’ donation
By Ryan Quarles Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture FRANKFORT — You are proud to be a farmer. That is…
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Farmers, ranchers can now subscribe to receive important program reminders, updates
Lincoln/Garrard County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Dana McKinney announced that farmers and ranchers in Kentucky now can receive notifications…
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‘Big Four’ agriculture programs receive big support from state
FRANKFORT—Over $4.1 million in Kentucky agricultural development funds were recently approved for four programs that have earned the…
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FSA announces county election winners
The Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections are over, the ballots are counted and the results are…
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FARM FACTS: Feed cows now for a live and healthy calf
By Will Stallard , U.K. Extension Agent for Agriculture Calving season is about here for most beef cattle…
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GOING GREEN: 2016 was whale of a year for discovering new species
By Amanda Wheeler, Eco-Columnist While we tend to think we know a lot about the world around us,…
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KDA approves more than 12,800 acres for hemp planting
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) has approved 209 applications from growers who have been approved to cultivate…