Lastest round of public riverport funding awarded two neighboring counties
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Governor Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that $1.5 million is going to Kentucky river ports to support operations. The funds have been spread across six projects, […]
U.S. Sec. of Agriculture celebrates all producers on National Ag. Day
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Brooke Rollins, the United States Secretary of Agriculture honors the work of producers through an appreciation video on National Agriculture Day. Secretary Rollins says she […]
Nighttime egg hunt is coming back for the 2025 easter season
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Thousands of candy stuffed easter eggs are making their way to Hopkinsville for the 2025 Nighttime WHOP’er of an Egg Hunt. The annual event, sponsored […]
Racer family hosts FFA Speaking Day for regional chapters
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode FFA chapters across the Pennyrile region showed off their skills and knowledge at FFA Speaking Day on Friday. Students from the region gathered at Murray […]
Farmers in Caldwell, Christian, Logan counties receive agriculture loans
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode The Kentucky Agriculture Finance Corporation recently approved 17 agricultural loans totaling $2.4 million for projects across the state. The loans were approved for beef, forage […]
HCC welcomes students to Pathfinder Day for the upcoming semester
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Hopkinsville Community College is gearing up for the 2025 summer and fall classes with the Pathfinder Day. As registration for the 2025 class is underway, […]
New Act aims to address challenges facing retiring farmers
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode New legislation was introduced by Senator Mitch McConnell that intends to help mitigate the loss of agricultural farmland. McConnell announced the Protecting American Farmlands Act […]
Calloway Co. FFA member has big goals for the future of poultry business
By: Ag. Report Mollie Goode The FFA Supervised Agriculture Experience is shaping the future of agriculture through young entrepreneurs like Jacee Mckeel. McKeel entrepreneurs SAE the “Little Red Barn,” which […]
Local high school receives large grant to improve agricultural education
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Christian County High School was selected as a 2025 Ag Achiever Grant recipient. The $5,000 grant will support the purchase of a starter flock of […]
2025 Beef Expo breaks contestant participation record
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode The Kentucky Farm Bureau completed the 2025 Beef Expo and received more than $700,000 in total sales. The Kentucky Department of Agriculture commented on the […]