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Kentucky is an agricultural producer in the United States. Value of agricultural products was $5 billion in 2012, of which slightly less than half was crops. [ 1 ] Crops grown in the state include corn, soybeans, hay, wheat and tobacco . [ 2 ]
The Bluegrass AgTech Development Corp is a partnership between the City of Lexington, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food ...
The Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture is an elected position in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The Commissioner of Agriculture serves as head of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. The commissioner manages agriculture markets, rural development, and the Kentucky Proud Program. The current commissioner of agriculture is Jonathan Shell .
His biography on the Kentucky Department of Agriculture website touts his experience and says he “believes agriculture can be summed up in three words: food, faith and family.” It notes he was ...
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture continues to be consistently underfunded with a significant number of the departmental staff making less than the living wage for a family with one child. We ...
Hawaii is one of the few U.S. states where coffee production is a significant economic industry – coffee is the second largest crop produced there. The 2019–2020 coffee harvest in Hawaii was valued at $102.9 million. [8] As of the 2019-2020 harvest, coffee production in Hawaii accounted for 6,900 acres of land. [9]
Kentucky drivers will notice a change at the gas pump this summer, a change that is intended to possibly save a life. The Kentucky Department of Agriculture announced a new initiative Monday aimed ...
The creation of USDA's Crop Reporting Board in 1905 (now called the Agricultural Statistics Board) was another landmark in the development of a nationwide statistical service for agriculture. A USDA reorganization in 1961 led to the creation of the Statistical Reporting Service, known today as National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).