Erik Holbrook Named Breath County Farm Bureau 2020 Farmer of the Year - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Erik Holbrook Named Breath County Farm Bureau 2020 Farmer of the Year

Erik Holbrook displays his certificate of recognition as Breathitt County Farm Bureau's 2020 Farmer of the Year.

 

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Kentucky Agriculture, Ready for Renewable Fuels Expansion

Mick Henderson walks through the entire area of the Commonwealth Agri-Energy (CAE) complex nearly every day, overseeing the operation for the 22 years he has spent there as its general manager. Helping to get CAE off the ground from its inception in 2004 has enabled him to witness the growth in the industry that could be on the cusp of a major upswing if current market trends continue and government regulations spur hopeful expansion.

Down the Backroads | The Good Old Days
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Down the Backroads | The Good Old Days

During a recent very cold wintery day, I sat in my living room watching an old John Wayne movie, had a pot of coffee on the stove, and a fire going in the fireplace. I suddenly realized that this setting could have surely been one from decades ago as opposed to 2026.

American Farm Bureau Establishes 2026 Policies
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American Farm Bureau Establishes 2026 Policies

Farmer and rancher delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 107th Convention today adopted policies to guide the organization’s work in 2026. Key topics ranged from labor to animal health to risk management.