Agriculture

Loans are being offered to crop growers or meat processors that are struggling financially, either because of weather disasters or the COVID-19 pandemic.

The price of agriculture land typically mimics the price of commodities, and over the last five years, many farm operators had extra money to bid for farms.

Small-scale farmers, organic producers and local markets receive a tiny fraction of farm bill funding.

The change enacted by Senate Bill 241 caught Kentucky sportsmen by surprise.

An industry scheme, not the avian flu, is the reason eggs are so expensive, says a farmer-advocacy group.

While the understanding appears to address demands from both sides, it discourages further legislative action.