Kentucky’s beef cattle producers shared their products with Kentucky’s less fortunate during the Beef Month proclamation ceremony May 2 on the Capitol grounds.

It’s Derby week, and Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles is highlighting how the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Proud go hand in hand.

The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is focusing on counting all those horses and measuring the value of equine production and sales.

Much like last year, it appears that fall-calving herds are likely covering their cash costs and breeding stock depreciation.

Kentucky’s latest share of a multi-billion-dollar national tobacco settlement agreement is $102 million with more money on the way, says the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy.

With additional recent rains, the corn that is in the ground could be susceptible to seedling blights, said Kiersten Wise, University of Kentucky extension plant pathologist in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

Total burley production for the state was 129,150,000 pounds from 63,000 acres..

The Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Foundation announced May 1 that it will invest $250,000 in the University of Kentucky Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center.

A graduate student in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering is conducting a survey to learn more about indoor riding arena environments..

Nicholasville native Fabian Leon recently was selected as an Agriculture Future of America student advisory team member.