Agriculture, Home and Garden

Kentucky Industrial Hemp Commission hears from Ag Commish Comer

Jan 23, 2014 at 08:32 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky.  December 30, 2013 — The Kentucky Industrial Hemp Commission today discussed productive and ongoing communications with both the U.S. attorney genera.... Read More

Agriculture Secretary visits Hickman County High School

Aug 02, 2013 at 02:44 pm by admin

  (Clinton, KY - August 1, 2013) - Agriculture Secretary Jamie Comer told FFA (Future Farmers of America) members that he credits his FFA involvement with where he is to.... Read More

Update: Corn salvage operation ongoing - clean up predicted to take 2-3 weeks

Jan 21, 2013 at 03:59 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY - Saturday, January 19, 2013) - One week ago today, a 100 foot high silo belonging to Burgess Brothers suddenly burst spilling a literal mountain of corn. Crews.... Read More

Corn bin explosion spills mountain of corn closing highway

Jan 12, 2013 at 05:31 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY January 12, 2013) – The rain came down in sheets for over two hours. In that time, Hickman County received three inches of rain. During the afternoon stor.... Read More

Intelligence Analysis: Western Kentucky 2012 Drought Damages

Aug 06, 2012 at 04:00 pm by admin

  The 2012 drought and heat storm has inflicted over $1 billion dollars in damages on two million acres planted in 26 counties of far Western Kentucky. A vast.... Read More

KY Commissioner of Agriculture Brings Message of Hope

Aug 03, 2012 at 03:32 pm by admin

    (Clinton, KY.  August 1, 2012) - James Comer, the new Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture spoke to a non-partisan gathering of 51 people about the need f.... Read More

Level 2 Drought Declared in 24 Western Kentucky Counties

Jun 28, 2012 at 01:00 pm by admin

Frankfort, Ky. (June 28, 2012) – The Office of the State Climatologist and the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, in coordination with the Kentucky Drought Mitigat.... Read More

Nightmare on Main Street: Part Three

Feb 18, 2012 at 10:13 am by admin

Nightmare on Main Street: Part Two

Feb 17, 2012 at 05:01 pm by admin

Nightmare on Main Street - Part One

Feb 17, 2012 at 04:52 pm by admin

Legislators munch KY Proud at Ag breakfast

Feb 03, 2012 at 04:31 pm by admin

New Ag Commish James Comer welcomed his former team mates from the Kentucky Legislature to a put on the feedbag at the annual Kentucky Proud Legislative Breakfast on Thursday.... Read More

Community Supported Agriculture - not too early to invest

Jan 19, 2012 at 01:30 pm by admin

  Although it may seem like spring will take forever to get here, January is the best time of the year to sign up to participate in a Community Supported Agriculture (CS.... Read More

Wacky Wednesday

Jun 01, 2011 at 10:18 am by admin

Hi Folks, Today is once again "Wacky Wednesday".  This week all our hanging baskets will be 25% off the regular price.  You can choose from Ivy Geraniums, Torenia,.... Read More

Hummingbird Seminar and a remedy for moles and Japanese beetles

Apr 22, 2011 at 01:46 pm by admin

Hi Folks, I hope everyone is safe after all the storms that came through last night.  I don't know about you but this weather is driving us crazy!!!  Our plants ca.... Read More

Keep the Romance Alive

Mar 14, 2011 at 04:48 pm by admin

I am not talking about the romance in your life, but in your garden, of course!  For thousands of years, roses have been used for medicinal and ritualistic purposes and a.... Read More