A guide to Kentucky’s farms, forests, food and exports, Kentucky Proud is published in partnership with the Kentucky Department of Agriculture and features stories about the state’s top crops, livestock, agribusiness, tourism, food safety and local products.
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Kentucky’s Top 10 Agricultural Products
August 29, 2025
11
Jul
10 Places to Go Peach Picking in the South This Summer
July 11, 2025
18
Feb
Kentucky Proud 2025
February 18, 2025
17
Feb
Discover Kentucky Agritourism for the Whole Family
February 17, 2025
17
Feb
Old Friends Cares for Retired Racehorses and Celebrates the Sport of Racing in Kentucky
February 17, 2025
16
Feb
Kentucky Sheep and Goats Provide a Variety of Local Products
February 16, 2025
16
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Black Soil KY Bolsters Kentucky’s Black Farmers and Elevates the Community
February 16, 2025
16
Feb
Homegrown by Heroes Program Supports Veterans and Active-Duty Farmers
February 16, 2025
15
Feb
Murdock & Sons Carries on Centuries-Old Farming Legacy in Kentucky
February 15, 2025
14
Feb
AppleAtcha Repurposes Kentucky Coal Mines Into Productive Orchards
February 14, 2025
14
Feb
Raising Hope Supports Farmers’ Mental Health and Farm Safety
February 14, 2025
13
Feb
Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy Channels Unique Funding to Farmers
February 13, 2025
13
Feb
Kentucky Elementary School Incorporates Agriculture in All Aspects of Learning
February 13, 2025
12
Feb
Kentucky Proud Celebrates 20 Years of Elevating Agriculture and Local Products
February 12, 2025
12
Feb
Mobile Science Activity Centers Bring Agriculture to Kentucky Classrooms
February 12, 2025
11
Feb
Sunshine Class Empowers Special Needs Youth Through Livestock Shows at Kentucky State Fair
February 11, 2025
11
Feb
James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits Trains the Next Generation of Bourbon Distillers
February 11, 2025
10
Feb
Chef Ouita Michel’s Kentucky Restaurants Feature Local Foods
February 10, 2025
10
Feb
Kentucky Department of Agriculture Works to Streamline Profits for Value-Added Agriculture
February 10, 2025
09
Feb
Farm Credit Mid-America Gives First-Generation Farmers the Tools They Need to Thrive
February 9, 2025
09
Feb
Food Is Medicine Campaign Connects Kentucky Hospitals With Farmers for Local Food
February 9, 2025
08
Feb
Kentucky Farm Bureau Preserves Farmland Through Transition Planning Initiative
February 8, 2025
23
May
Top Kentucky Agriculture Facts From the 2024 Census of Agriculture
May 23, 2024
06
May
Must-Visit Stops on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
May 6, 2024
01
Jun
How Chaney’s Dairy Barn in Kentucky Is Elevating Agritourism
June 1, 2022
07
Dec
Kentucky Gift Guide of Locally Made Products
December 7, 2021
09
May
What’s In Season? Kentucky Produce Calendar
May 9, 2021
12
Apr
‘SILO’ Film Brings Agricultural Audiences Together Through Storytelling
April 12, 2021
01
Jan
8 Kentucky Food and Drink Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss
January 1, 2020
26
Sep
Hops Go From Farm to Pint
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Value-Added Products Boost Kentucky Agriculture
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Generation Next: Young and Beginning Farmers
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Hunger in Kentucky
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
National Farm Mom of the Year Raises Crops and Kids
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Protecting the Public
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Kentucky Agriculture is a Well-Rounded Industry
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Ag Policy Keeps Industry Growing Stronger Every Day
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Kentucky Products Have International Appeal
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Kentucky Proud 2016-17
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Export Market Value
September 26, 2016
26
Sep
Office for Consumer and Environmental Protection is On Guard
September 26, 2016
09
Sep
Kentucky Family Tradition
September 9, 2016
09
Sep
Getting Schooled in Ag
September 9, 2016
09
Sep
Kentucky Born and Bred Equine
September 9, 2016
25
Nov
Natural Selection: Kentucky Heritage Breeds
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
Eat Your Fruits And Veggies
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
Kentucky Vets are Acing the Test
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
Kentucky Agriculture
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
Kentucky Champions of Change
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
The Business of Farming in Kentucky
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
Kentucky Hemp Harvest
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
Kentucky Equestrian Enterprise
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
Appalachia Proud has Mountains of Potential
November 25, 2014
25
Nov
Kentucky’s Expanding Markets
November 25, 2014
20
Nov
Kentucky Proud 2015
November 20, 2014
11
Dec
Kentucky Reins Supreme in the Equine Industry
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Udderly Kentucky Milk
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
The Fish are Biting in Kentucky
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Feeding the Kentucky Cattle Industry
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Growing Agriculture Professionals in Kentucky
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Plotting Kentucky Hemp Fields with Potential
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Kentucky Agriculture School on Wheels
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Kentucky is Tops for Tobacco
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Visitors Experience Life on the Farm in Kentucky
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Kentucky Commissioner’s Cup Runneth Over
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Homegrown by Heroes in Kentucky
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
On with the Show at the North American International Livestock Exposition
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Kentucky Proud
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Kentucky Proud for Kentuckybreds
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Kentucky Agriculture Overview
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Planning for Kentucky’s Future
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Kentucky is Well Suited for Sheep and Goats
December 11, 2013
11
Dec
Modern Farming in Kentucky
December 11, 2013
09
Nov
Kentucky Proud 2014
November 9, 2013
06
Nov
Lexington High School Prepares Students for Careers in Agriculture
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
University Programs Extend a Hand to Kentuckians
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Local Businesses Raise Support for Kentucky Agriculture
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Restaurant Rewards Program Encourages Restaurants to Buy Local Ingredients
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Say Cheese: Artisan Cheese Makers Are Proud to be Kentucky Proud
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Kentucky Bourbon is Rooted in Agriculture and State Tradition
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Kentucky’s Wine Industry Grows As New Commercial Vineyards Open
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
PACE Program Preserves Kentucky’s Farmlands
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Kentucky Department of Agriculture Inspection Services Safeguard the Public
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Kentucky’s Equine Industry Rides Beyond Thoroughbreds
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Poultry Ranks High Among Kentucky’s Commodities and Exports
November 6, 2012
06
Nov
Kentucky’s CPH45 Cattle Health Program Helps Better the State’s Bovines
November 6, 2012
05
Nov
State-Funded Initiatives Partner with Department of Ag to Help Kentucky Farmers
November 5, 2012
05
Nov
Caudill Seed Celebrates a Long History in Kentucky
November 5, 2012
05
Nov
Kentucky’s Tobacco History Explored in New Documentary
November 5, 2012
05
Nov
Kentucky Proud Logo Program Promotes Local Products
November 5, 2012
05
Nov
Corn and Soybeans Rank Among Kentucky’s Top Commodities
November 5, 2012
05
Nov
Kentucky Tobacco Producers Adapt to a Changing Industry
November 5, 2012
05
Nov
Kentucky State Fair Celebrates the Tradition of Agriculture
November 5, 2012
05
Nov
Kentucky Lumber Industry Benefits From Overseas Exports
November 5, 2012
05
Nov
There’s Plenty to Root For in Kentucky’s Ginseng Exports
November 5, 2012
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Oct
Take a Bite of the World’s Largest Country Ham Biscuit in Western Kentucky
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