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Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy Hosts Roundtable Discussions

Press Release Date:  Tuesday, June 13, 2006  
Contact Information:  Angela G. Blank, Communications Officer
(502) 564-4627
angelag.blank@ky.gov  


Frankfort, KY. (June 13, 2006) This summer the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy (GOAP) will once again host a series of roundtable discussions across the Commonwealth.  These meetings will give extension agents, county council members, agricultural leaders and GOAP staff the chance to discuss the future of the Agricultural Development Fund (ADF).

In the summer roundtables discussions, GOAP will update you on the ADF, share information regarding future plans and discuss the issues you are facing on the county level, from the use of county funds to the operation of county model programs.

There will be thirteen roundtable discussions across the state to give agricultural leaders an opportunity to assist GOAP as we define the future of the ADF in Kentucky’s changing agricultural economy. The roundtable discussion will be held at the following locations:

  • Thursday, June 22 in Hawesville (Hancock County Extension Office) 10AM-12PM

  • Thursday, June 22 in Elizabethtown (Hardin County Extension Office) 7PM-9PM

  • Monday, June 26 in Falmouth (Pendleton County Extension Office) 10AM-12PM

  • Monday, June 26 in Maysville (Mason County Extension Office) 7PM-9PM

  • Monday, July 10 in Winchester (Clark County Extension Office) 10AM-12PM

  • Wednesday, July 12 in Jackson (Breathitt County Extension Office) 7PM-9PM

  • Thursday, July 13 in London (Laurel County Extension Office) 10AM-12PM

  • Wednesday, July 19 in Harrodsburg (Anderson-Dean Park) 10AM-12PM

  • Friday, July 28 in Shelbyville (Shelby County Extension Office) 10AM-12PM

  • Wednesday, August 2 in Mayfield (Graves County Extension Office) 7PM-9PM

  • Thursday, August 3 in Hopkinsville (Christian Co. Extension Office) 10AM-12PM

  • Thursday, August 10 in Columbia (Adair County Extension Office) 10AM-12PM

  • Thursday, August 10 in Edmonton (Metcalfe County Extension Office) 7PM-9PM

For more information on the Roundtables contact the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy at (502) 564-4627.