Ky. man became pork producer after bad COVID experience

In 2021, Russell Lindsey bought a small 3-acre tract near Hardinsburg, Ky., and Hogg Azz Meats became a reality. 

UK quarterback dreams

of becoming a cattle farmer

Brock Vandagriff is a master's student in community and leadership development in the University of Kentucky College of Ag.

CWD-positive deer confirmed at farmed cervid facility in Ky.

A deceased deer in Breckinridge County tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD).

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Kentucky ag fact

With more than 1,500 swine operations across the Commonwealth, Kentucky ranks among the top 20 states for total swine production. At the beginning of this year, Kentucky had approximately 475,000 total head of market hogs on feed, representing only a portion of more than 860,000 hogs and pigs Kentucky farmers sold at market last year.

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