Farming in Kentucky

Kentucky agriculture farm crops
annual revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $76,895,440
Rice: $0
Grains: $99,355,713
Soybeans: $154,045,972
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $0
Cotton Seed: $0
Tobacco: $286,843,946
Fruits & Juice: $625,222
Tree & Nuts: $0
Vegetables: $0
Livestock: $225,741,475
Hides & Skins: $1,466,362
Poultry: $62,945,301
Fats & Oils: $1,367,567
Dairy: $11,177,163
Feeds: $40,939,563
Seeds: $7,198,229
Other: $13,871,645
TOTAL: $982,473,599

Kentucky Agriculture - Google News

Goats Part of Growing Farming Trend - WBOY-TV

Goats Part of Growing Farming Trend WBOY-TV, WV - 3 hours ago ... Ohio, Kentucky and Virginia. We've sold some in Tennessee," says Burns. The US Department of Agriculture says demand for goat meat is rising. ...

Give the taste of Kentucky Proud for the holidays - Business Lexington

Give the taste of Kentucky Proud for the holidays Business Lexington, KY - Nov 17, 2008 FRANKFORT, Ky. — Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer encourages Kentuckians to give the taste of Kentucky this holiday season – Kentucky Proud foods and ...

Ky. farmers manage solid yields despite weather - The Associated Press

Ky. farmers manage solid yields despite weather The Associated Press - Nov 14, 2008 ... slightly below the previous five-year average, according to figures from the National Agricultural Statistics Service's Kentucky field office. ...

Gov. Beshear Presents Agricultural Funding to WKU - kypost.com

Gov. Beshear Presents Agricultural Funding to WKU kypost.com, KY - Oct 28, 2008 Beshear was on WKU’s campus to present a ceremonial check for the WKU Research Foundation in the amount of $26257 in Kentucky Agricultural Development Funds ... WKU Gets Agriculture Grant WBKO all 2 news articles

Kentucky's small tobacco farms are fading away - Louisville Courier-Journal

Kentucky's small tobacco farms are fading away Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Nov 16, 2008 ... from hilly Eastern Kentucky to the open flatland of the west, said William Snell, a University of Kentucky agricultural economist who studies tobacco. ...

Feds to provide drought relief to Kentucky farmers - The Associated Press

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Feds to provide drought relief to Kentucky farmers The Associated Press - Nov 6, 2008 Keys Arnold, a staff meteorologist at the University of Kentucky's agricultural weather center, said a cold front expected to cross the state Thursday was ... National Briefing | South Kentucky: Federal Aid for Farmers New York Times Feds To Provide Drought Relief To Kentucky Farmers WLKY All 120 KY counties eligible for aid WFIE-TV all 89 news articles

Hold your horsepower - Louisville Courier-Journal

Hold your horsepower Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Nov 17, 2008 Mitch McConnell oppose a bill that would send billions of new dollars to the automobile industry and help auto manufacturers in Kentucky during these ...

Jolley: My Last Word On The Blessings & Curses Of The Election - CattleNetwork.com

Jolley: My Last Word On The Blessings & Curses Of The Election CattleNetwork.com, KS - Nov 17, 2008 Last week, I shared my thoughts on the excruciatingly long campaign for the President of the United States and what it might mean to agriculture as well as ...

Kentucky farmers endured tough growing season - Fort Mills Times

Kentucky farmers endured tough growing season Fort Mills Times, SC - Nov 11, 2008 The National Agricultural Statistics Service's Kentucky field office says that corn yields statewide were averaging 133 bushels an acre.

Tests on Additional Laurel Park Horses Negative for EHV-1 - TheHorse.com

Tests on Additional Laurel Park Horses Negative for EHV-1 TheHorse.com, KY - Nov 14, 2008 The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) has reported that blood and nasal swab samples from a 2-year old filly in Laurel Park's Barn 1 have been ... Virus confirmed in Laurel filly; race fields to shrink Baltimore Sun No Horses to Ship to Laurel Due to EHV-1 BloodHorse Sports Briefing | Horse Racing Virus Leads to a Ban at Laurel Park New York Times Thoroughbred Times all 37 news articles