Flyers’ squash soup takes top prize at Kentucky State Fair FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 25, 2026) – Franklin County High School cooked up a winner at the Kentucky State Fair. Its squash soup, made with ingredients grown largely in the school garden, earned the top …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 24, 2026) – Kentucky drivers donated more than $940,000 for the Ag Tag Program in 2026. The total brings the amount raised for agriculture youth since 2024 under Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell to more than $2.8 million. “ …
Financing bolsters beef, horticulture, poultry, and grain farmers across the state FRANKFORT (Aug. 14, 2026) – The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp. (KAFC) approved 11 agricultural loans totaling $1,835,131.80 for projects across the Commonwealth at its …
Op-ed from Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 7, 2026) – As we celebrate the 122nd Kentucky State Fair this year, we also celebrate America’s semiquincentennial – the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of …
Renee Shaw to headline event benefiting Kentucky foster families FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 6, 2026) – Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell will host the third annual Commissioner's Farm to Fork Benefit Dinner on Wednesday, Aug. 19, at the Kentucky …
Leopold Conservation Award honors environmental improvement FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 31, 2026) – Dr. James “Greg” Kuhns, of Louisville, is the 2026 Kentucky Leopold Conservation Award. The award honors farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners who go above and …
Op-ed from Commissioner Jonathan Shell and Melanie Landrum FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 30, 2026) – Kentucky faces a chronic disease crisis. More than 40 percent of our adults live with at least one chronic illness such as diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, …
Funded projects focus on agricultural diversification, rural development FRANKFORT (July 17, 2026) – The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $1,740,515 for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across the Commonwealth …
Call Governor’s Rushed Takeover of Fair Board ‘Unlawful’ FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 15, 2026) - Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell, Attorney General Russell Coleman, Auditor Allison Ball, Treasurer Mark Metcalf, and Secretary of State Michael Adams jointly …
Kentucky agribusinesses, food producers, wholesale buyers encouraged to attend FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 13, 2026) – Kentucky Proud®, the official marketing program of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, is seeking vendors and wholesaler buyers for its …
Financing bolsters beef, horitculture, poultry, and grain farmers across the state FRANKFORT (July 10, 2026) – The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp. (KAFC) approved eight agricultural loans totaling $1,483,476 for projects across the Commonwealth at its …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 7, 2026) – A bit of sunshine in the form of some fresh cut flowers were handed out to students and staff at Stewart Home and School in Frankfort Monday to celebrate July as Kentucky-Grown Cut Flower Month. “The beauty Kentucky’s cut- …
Financing bolsters beef, forage, poultry, and grain farmers across the Commonwealth FRANKFORT (June 22, 2026) – The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp. (KAFC) approved 16 agricultural loans totaling $2,923,310 for projects across the Commonwealth at its …
Funded projects focus on agricultural diversification, rural development FRANKFORT (June 22, 2026) – The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $3,694,091.50 for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across the Commonwealth …
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