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 […]
Hopkinsville FFA commemorates National FFA Week with ceremony
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode The Hopkinsville High School FFA chapter wrapped up a special week of agriculture instruction. Committee chair Laney Chaudoin says the local chapter participated in National […]
Hopkinsville receives 7th consecutive honor for enhancing urban forestry
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode The City of Hopkinsville earned the 2024 Tree City USA recognition from the Arbor Day Foundation. The Arbor Day Foundation is a global nonprofit organization […]
Christian County FFA members celebrate National FFA week
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Local National FFA Week festivities may have been impacted by severe weather, but the chapter at Christian County High School still found time to celebrate […]
Legacy Metals changes name to align with sister company
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Legacy Metals of Hopkinsville is planning to adopt the original family brand and logo soon. The local business plans to change their name to Summertown […]
New bill focuses on managing CWD outbreaks
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode The Kentucky General Assembly filed a new bill earlier in February to limit the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). House Bill 700 was filed […]
Kentucky fishing, hunting licenses available for 2025-2026 season
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode As Kentucky’s current hunting season comes to an end, fishing and hunting licenses and permits are available to purchase for the 2025-2026 hunting season. The […]