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Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy - Recent Headlines
Below you will find a list of recent press releases. Click on the title to view the full text of the press release.
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- Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Considers Program Revisions Benefitting Kentucky Farmers
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Last Friday, the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board (KADB) met for their monthly meeting and discussed new ideas in revising Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund (KADF) programs.
- $260,297 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $260,297 from the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth during their monthly board meeting on Friday, December 19 in Frankfort, Ky.
- Governor Steve Beshear Proclaims November 21-27 Farm-City Week in Kentucky
Friday, November 21, 2008
- $10,334,150 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
Friday, November 21, 2008
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $10,334,150 in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth during their monthly board meeting on Friday, November 21 in Bowling Green, Ky.
- Evaluation Confirms Tobacco Settlement Investments Create Positive Impacts on Kentucky’s Agricultural Economy
Friday, November 21, 2008
An evaluation of more than $209 million in Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund (KADF) investments approved from 2001-2007...confirmed that the one-of-a-kind programs made possible through the KADF create positive impacts on Kentucky’s agricultural economy.
- Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy to Host 2009 Annual Meeting: Energizing Kentucky Agriculture
Thursday, November 13, 2008
The Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy (GOAP) will host the 2009 Annual Meeting: Energizing Kentucky Agriculture, which will be held Thursday, January 15 at the Lexington Convention Center in downtown Lexington.
- Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Approves $4,790,997 in Loans
Friday, November 07, 2008
The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC), chaired by Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer, approved $4,790,997 in agricultural loans for projects across the Commonwealth.
- Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Board Meeting
Wednesday, November 05, 2008
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- $689,245 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
Monday, October 20, 2008
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $689,245 in agricultural diversification projects at their monthly board meeting.
- Kentucky Agriculture will be Showcased at Sunbelt Expo
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
"North America's Premiere Farm Show"
Kentucky agriculture showcased at Sunbelt Expo in Moultrie, Georgia, October 13-16
- Kentucky Agricultural Development Board to Hold Meeting
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
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- Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy Announces Appointments
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Two GOAP announced appointments: Todd Harp, Senior Project Analyst and Jennifer Hudnall, Project Analyst.
- Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Approves $351,257 for Re-Borne, Inc.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, Chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $26,257 of state funds as a grant and $325,000 of state funds as a loan for studies, equipment, and start-up costs of a production facility that will source, process, market and sell a sterile bovine colostrum-based nutrient supplement.
- $1,589,091 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
Monday, September 22, 2008
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $1,589,091 in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth during their monthly board meeting on Friday, September 19 at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Ky.
- Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Meeting
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
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- Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Approves $2,121,840 in Loans
Thursday, September 11, 2008
The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC) approved $2,121,840 in agricultural loans for projects across the Commonwealth during their September 5 Board Meeting.
- Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Board Meeting
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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- Kentucky Agriculture Council Continues to Serve Kentucky Agriculture
Monday, August 25, 2008
On August 14, the Kentucky Agriculture Council (KAC) met in Louisville at the Kentucky State Fair to continue the process of implementing “A Pathway for Kentucky’s Agriculture and its Rural Communities: 2007-2012 Strategic Plan.”
- Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy Announces New Appointments
Monday, August 25, 2008
Roger Thomas, Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy (GOAP) announced two new appointments to GOAP: Diane Fleming, General Counsel and Debbie Hollis, Administrative Assistant.
- $2,520,237 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
Monday, August 25, 2008
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $2,520,237 in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth during their monthly board meeting on Friday, August 15 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky.
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