Encounter reindeer up close

at Warren County farm

Visitors can get in a pen with 10 of these mysterious animals at The Reindeer Farm through Saturday, Dec. 23.

KDA invites students to enter annual Poster & Essay Contest

Students in grades K-12 may submit a poster, an essay of 500 words or less, or a digital entry postmarked by March 8, 2024.

2024 KDA internship application period now open

A completed application, résumé, cover letter, and three references must be postmarked by Jan. 5, 2024.

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Feral ‘super pigs’ are virtually impossible to eradicate

Kentucky farm fact

The top 10 most populous equine breeds in the Kentucky, according to the 2022 Equine Survey, are: Thoroughbreds (48,500), Quarter Horses (35,000), Walking Horses (28,500), donkeys and mules (13,500), Saddlebreds (12,000), Mountain Horse breeds (10,500), Standardbreds (9,200), Warmbloods (7,000), pony breeds (6,400), and Miniature Horses (6,100).

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