KY Fish & Wildlife encourage Christmas tree recycling
Help create habitat for fish while disposing of old, cut Christmas trees this season through Kentucky Fish and Wildlife’s Christmas...
Agriculture
Tobacco sales at Big Independent bring in $8 million
Big Independent Tobacco Warehouse on Old Calhoun Road on the city’s west end is the only tobacco receiving station left...
Bittel Heritage Meats partners with Gordon’s True Value
Bittel Heritage Meats is a local Kentucky pork company spanning three generations. While they usually sell their products at the...
NPES teacher receives state-level ag literacy award
Sarah Howard, a second grade teacher at Newton Parrish Elementary School, is celebrating a state-level award for a school-wide initiative...
Whitesville couple keeps ‘beefalo’ dream alive
Tommy and Shelly Wilkerson are quite fond of the gentle giants who roam their Whitesville farm. A trio of unique,...
‘The Farmer in All of Us’
Grayce Emmick first sat behind the wheel of a combine as a 9-year-old girl. Under the watchful eye of her...
Gov. Bevin requests USDA emergency for KY farmers
Gov. Matt Bevin submitted an emergency disaster designation and declaration request Monday in support of Kentucky’s farmers to the U.S....
Modern day farming in Daviess County
Of the 180,000 acres of land farmed in Daviess County, only one third is actually planted and harvested by the...
Kentucky awards first-ever fish house
On Tuesday, Oct. 9, Gov. Matt Bevin announced the award of the state’s first-ever fish house contract, in an innovative...
The future of the family dairy farm
Friday, Oct. 12 is National Farmer’s Day, a day created to celebrate all of the hard-working farmers in the agriculture...
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