Mercer County Farm Bureau Sponsors Ag Awareness Day
Mercer County Farm Bureau sponsored an Ag Awareness Day for local middle school students. During the event, students rotated through 25 stations hosted by the Mercer County High School FFA. Students learned about farm animals & equipment and received hot dogs from the Mercer County Farm Bureau board of directors and agents.
KFB Spotlight
- Grain Crops Update
- October 3, 2024
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Even in sub-par growing seasons, Kentucky producers have steadily upped yield production over the years validating their high-level knowledge of just what it takes to be productive on the farm, no matter the weather.
- KFB President Eddie Melton: We will Continue Insisting that Congress Pass a Farm Bill
- October 3, 2024
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As important as agriculture is to the very existence of us all, it makes no sense to me that politics takes precedence over principle.
- Pumpkins Finding Their Place on the Farm
- October 3, 2024
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There aren’t too many things that indicate fall has arrived more than the sight of pumpkins at nearly every retail food store, in farmers’ markets, and through direct farm sales. And while this state may be better known for corn, soybeans, and tobacco from a crop perspective, pumpkins are proving to be an important addition to the farm.