Kentucky Ag News

Kentucky farmers and food banks join forces
Kristen Branscum, right, executive director of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's marketing office, presents a proclamation to Tamara Sandberg, executive director of the Kentucky Association of Food Banks, declaring September as Farmers and Food Banks Fighting Hunger Month in Kentucky during a ceremony Sept. 4 in Frankfort. KAFB's Farms to Food Banks program purchases surplus and No. 2-grade produce from Kentucky producers and distributes it to food banks throughout the Commonwealth. (Photo by Chris Aldridge)