
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles and others will host a Hunger Initiative dinner in January to benefit food-insecure Kentuckians.
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles and others will host a Hunger Initiative dinner in January to benefit food-insecure Kentuckians.
Later this spring, the KFB Education Foundation will award college scholarships ranging from $400 to $4,000 to 95 high school seniors pursuing a four-year degree.
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) has approved 225 applications from growers to cultivate up to 12,018 acres of industrial hemp for research purposes in 2018. More than 681,000 square feet of greenhouse space were approved for indoor growers in 2018.
Commissioner of Agriculture Ryan Quarles praised Community Trust Bank for fighting hunger during the winter holiday season by donating $25,000 to God’s Pantry Food Bank in Lexington for the purchase of surplus meal kits from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in December.
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) has approved federally mandated training sessions for pesticide applicators to apply three products that incorporate the active ingredient dicamba.
Kentucky Farm Bureau took home several organizational awards presented at this year’s American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 99th annual convention Jan. 5-10 in Nashville, Tennessee.
State Apiarist Tammy Horn Potter tells beginner beekeepers the four essential tools they need to get started.
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles told legislators about the conflict with a social media giant.
Commissioner of Agriculture Ryan Quarles talked to WHAS11's Chris Williams about the enthusiasm for industrial hemp.
Kentucky farmers are exploring industrial hemp, a crop that connects Kentucky’s past to its future. Kentucky businesses are taking that raw material and turning it into products.