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- Candid Conversation | Dale Moore, Executive Vice President, American Farm Bureau Federation
- January 27, 2021
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KFB Candid Conversation presents a discussion about the topical issues related to KFB priorities, the agricultural industry, and rural communities, in a question and answer format. In this column, Dale Moore, Executive Vice President, American Farm Bureau Federation, discusses working with a new administration coming to Washington and agriculture priorities in 2021.
- Comment Column | Hard Work, Persistence, and Deep Faith
- January 27, 2021
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As a ninth-generation farmer, I have been surrounded by a strong farm family all of my life. Our roots in LaRue County date back to a time when Abraham Lincoln’s family lived here.
With those deep roots, the agriculture industry is more than just a family business to me. It is a passion, and tradition, and a duty to those we help feed throughout our state, our nation and the world.
- President's Column | Ask the Expert - Your Local Farmer
- January 27, 2021
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To say we are inundated daily with information is quite an understatement considering all the electronic devices we have. Our phones, tablets and computers have become magnets for everyday doses of news and opinions that circulate throughout the digital airwaves. In a perfect world, all this information would be truthful and helpful, but, unfortunately, that is not always the case.
- Across Kentucky - January 27, 2021
- January 27, 2021
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Shelbyville Senator Paul Hornback favors moving the Governor's Office of Ag Policy to the KDA.
- Market Closes - January 26, 2021
- January 26, 2021
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Grain and soy complex futures rose sharply for a second day in a row. Live cattle futures closed slightly higher but feeder futures posted sizable losses due to the soaring corn market. Beyond the February LH, lean hog futures closed slightly higher.
- Quarles, Farm Groups Highlight New Farmer-Friendly Update to the Paycheck Protection Program
- January 26, 2021
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Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles and Kentucky farm groups are highlighting changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) benefiting Kentucky agricultural producers. PPP provides forgivable loans to small businesses to pay employees to keep them on the payroll.