On a colder than normal April afternoon, Morgan Askins is unloading her two quarter horses at the Shelby County Fairgrounds as she prepares to be the flag bearer for the weekend’s Kentuckiana Ranch Horse Association (KRHA) event. She gets her horses settled and prepares for the next day’s activities.
KFB's Tim Goodlett says the State Tax Advisory Committee keeps a constant watch for changes to tax laws.
AFBF Economist Shelby Myers says even with high commodity prices, some farmers may not show a profit this year.
AFBF President Zippy Duvall says family farms come in all sizes.
CBOT futures (except for Oats) closed lower to sharply lower under pressure from a broad commodity sell-off due to Covid lockdowns in China and hopes for Russia-Ukraine negotiations. Cattle futures closed slightly lower in narrow-range trading. Lean hog futures closed higher in the April-July contracts and lower in the deferred ones.
Sixteen farm and ranch women leaders graduated today from the spring session of Women’s Communications Boot Camp hosted by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
