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Your daily source of agriculture and farming news for Kentucky. We also provide farmers with information on markets, auctions and farm equipment, as well as local job and career opportunities.

Kentucky Ag News Headlines

Kentucky Approves Funding for Agriculture and Rural Growth

The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved nearly $3.7...

KAFC Funding Boosts Farming and Agribusiness Growth

KAFC approved 16 loans totaling over $2.9 million to support farm...

Kentucky Field Day 2026 Delivers Insights for Growers

The University of Kentucky’s 2026 Field Day offers research-based...

Kentucky Crops Mature Early Focus on Drying and Storage

Canola and wheat in Kentucky are maturing early, with tools and proper...

Corn Pollination Timing and Stress Impact on Yield

Corn pollination occurs during VT and R1 stages, requiring proper...

Does Corn Ear Size Really Predict Yield?

Corn ear size alone does not dictate yield, as stress reduces kernel...

Kentucky Soybeans Recover with Strong Late Spring Growth

Despite an early cool, dry start that caused uneven emergence and...

How Malt Shapes Bourbon and Whiskey Quality from Grain to Glass

Malted barley is essential in whiskey production, using steeping,...

Kentucky State Fair 2026 Features Top Concerts and Attractions

The 2026 Kentucky State Fair runs August 20-30, offering family...

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Weather Challenges Change Rice Farming in Arkansas

Heavy rains and wind are forcing Arkansas rice farmers to adjust fertilizer use, making crop management harder and increasing costs while reducing...

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Strong Soybean Start Builds Hope for Arkansas Farmers

Arkansas soybean crops show strong early growth after a smooth planting season. Farmers now focus on weather, irrigation, pest control, and...

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Rising Input Costs Keep Pressure on Farmers

Farmers face rising input costs in 2026 and record expenses in 2027. Lower fuel prices offer slight relief, but higher input costs will continue...

Monday, June 22, 2026

Brazil Crop Growth Uncertain Amid Rising Costs and Weather

Brazil farmers face pressure from high costs credit challenges and weather risks that could affect soybean and corn production growth in the 2027...

Monday, June 22, 2026

Farmers Explore AI but Trust Takes Time

Farmers are adopting AI tools, but concerns about trust, accuracy and real value continue to limit full use across the agriculture industry.

Monday, June 22, 2026

USDA Trade Mission Targets Ghana Markets 2026

USDA opens applications for 2026 Ghana trade mission helping US exporters connect with buyers and expand into fast-growing agricultural markets in...

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Precision Agriculture Digital Digest is published quarterly and shares the latest innovations and techniques related to precision agriculture and ag technology. Read the most recent edition of the Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest to learn more about the latest in precision agriculture, including technology, equipment, efficiencies, data, soil, mapping, and much more.

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