Kentucky is celebrating a great year for agriculture in 2021 as the industry shined through as a critical resource during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles says farmers were able to continue working hard during a year that was very unusual.
click to download audioQuarles says keeping agriculture an essential service was critical during the past year.
click to download audioHe adds farmers certainly need another good year in 2021 as the economy continues to recover from the pandemic.
click to download audioAs National Agriculture Week continues Commissioner Quarles is encouraging Kentuckians to spread the message of agriculture on social media and share the story of a local farmer who continued by a part of the essential service food supply chain.
Your Ag Edge was on the road for National Agriculture Week with stops around the area to celebrate with a number of agribusinesses.
