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Our Commonwealth has an extraordinary agricultural heritage and a strong agricultural future. Agriculture, after all, contributes millions to the state’s economy each year and claims over half of our state’s land.
Among the new laws that will take effect on July 15 dedicated to agriculture is House Bill 484. This legislation will help to promote the use of locally-grown produce and other food products by encouraging governing boards of public postsecondary institutions to purchase Kentucky-grown agricultural products.
We also passed House Bill 131 to aid goat and sheep producers in acquiring …