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February 8, 2024
Scott VanSickle of Auburn has been named the 2023 Certified Crop Adviser of the Year at the recent Commodity Conference in Bowling Green.
July 28, 2023
The bourbon producer is partnering with the University of Kentucky and a local trade group to find an economically and environmentally viable strain to support one of its key ingredient needs.
June 29, 2023
Brown-Forman-owned Woodford Reserve has announced a five-year purchasing commitment to bring rye production back to Kentucky
March 10, 2022
When the U.S. outlawed alcohol during Prohibition, Kentucky farmers stopped growing rye, a key ingredient in one of Kentucky’s most iconic products—bourbon. As agricultural research compelled farmers to explore the benefits of cover crops, American Farmland Trust (AFT) detected an opportunity to revive rye. AFT launched the Kentucky Commercial Rye Cover Crop Initiative to capitalize on the synergy between Kentucky farmers, the state’s bourbon industry, and the quest to slow the impact of c...