Kentucky State Fair's 18-foot farmer

Freddy Farm Bureau lingers quietly in countless yearly photos at the Kentucky State Fair. In a way, though, all those pictures of the 18-foot-tall farmer ― that span decades worth of photo albums from Paducah to Pikeville ― leave out one very important and undeniably magical characteristic of this beloved unofficial ambassador of the fair. "Say cheese," he bellows out over the crowd when folks pose in front of his white picket fence outside Freedom Hall at the Kentucky Exposition Center. While Freddy looks like a large doll, he has a special trick up his enormous denim sleeves. He will talk with you. *The Louisville Ag Club provides the voice of Freddy, and all proceeds earned are used for ag-related scholarships. Read More

What Kinds of Software Do Farmers Need?

The more you can reduce the guesswork, the more profitable your farm may be. That’s where agricultural software comes in. While there can sometimes be a bit of a learning curve with new technology, the benefits can far outweigh the initial difficulty of learning how to use a digital tool. What if you could view all your inventory with one quick glance at a screen rather than having to check multiple different storage locations or notepads? Automate reminders for equipment maintenance rather than struggle to keep track of those dates yourself on top of everything else already taking up brain space? Have one hub where all employees record all necessary information so nothing gets lost and you never have to track a worker down for missing info?

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The Best 4 Ingredient Breakfast Casserole

Ingredients 1 Pillsbury crescent roll tube (8oz) 1 pound mild breakfast sausage 6 eggs (blended) 2 heaping cups of shredded cheddar cheese Directions Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and grease a 9x13 baking dish. Brown the sausage in a skillet and remove any excess grease with a paper towel. Cover the bottom of your greased baking dish with the crescent dough, squishing the seams together with your fingers. Top the dough with an even layer of the browned sausage. Pour the blended eggs over top, and then sprinkle evenly with a generous amount of cheese. I use 2 heaping cups full! Bake for 30 minutes or until the cheese turns a nice golden brown and the eggs are cooked through.

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We plan on attending the following shows in 2023 and hope to see you there!  Farm & Ranch Show Schedule 2023: September 20-22 Farm Science Review November 10-12-Alaska Food & Wine Festival November 30-WIN Expo December 12-14 Western Alfalfa & Forage Symposium