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KY State Fair’s First Kentucky Pork Challenge cooking competition a success

Posted on November 16, 2015January 22, 2016 by Celeste Harned

The 2015 Kentucky State Fair hosted the first ever Kentucky Pork Challenge cooking competition on August 27.

Sponsored by the Kentucky Pork Producers, cooks were invited to submit their most creative pork recipes combining fresh pork with up to five …

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KPPA invests in pork and agriculture education programs for Kentucky students

Posted on November 16, 2015January 22, 2016 by Celeste Harned

Two hundred fifty thousand. That is the number of students the Kentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom (KyAEC) hopes to reach with food and farm-based lessons and materials in the next two years.

That goal will be made possible …

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Meet Kentucky State Fair Grand Champion Market Hog Exhibitor Justin Arnett

Posted on November 16, 2015January 22, 2016 by Celeste Harned

Selling a pig in the Kentucky State Fair Sale of Champions is the dream of every 4-H and FFA youth showman. Each year, two lucky showmen find themselves in the New Market Hall sale arena as the bids roll in …

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2015 Kentucky State Fair Youth Market Hog Show Results

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Celeste Harned

Grand Champion Market Hog

Exhibited by Justin Arnett, Montgomery County

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Reserve Grand Champion Market Hog

Exhibited by Preston Forsee, Owen County

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Kentucky Proud Grand Champion Market Hog

Exhibited by Brayden Mullins, Montgomery County

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Kentucky Proud Reserve Grand Champion Market Hog

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Kentucky Pork Producers gather in Bowling Green for 2015 Annual Meeting

Posted on March 1, 2015October 6, 2015 by Celeste Harned

The Kentucky Pork Producers held their annual meeting in Jan. 16-17 at the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green. Over 100 members were in attendance.
From 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. on Friday, pork producers were invited to attend the …

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Meet Kentucky State Fair Grand Champion Market Hog Exhibitor Ruth Ann Myers

Posted on October 1, 2014October 6, 2015 by Celeste Harned
BACKUP_KyStateFair_2014_0858Selling a pig in the Kentucky State Fair Sale of Champions is the dream of every 4-H and FFA youth showman. Each year, two lucky showmen find themselves in the New Market Hall sale arena as the bids roll in
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Discovery Farm a remains a popular attraction at the Kentucky State Fair

Posted on October 1, 2014October 6, 2015 by Celeste Harned

IMG_2578From piglets to ponies and goats to geese, the Discovery Farm in the Kentucky State Fair’s South Wing B is always a crowded attraction.

Sponsored by the Kentucky Pork Producers, the Discovery Farm is an educational exhibit featuring live animals …

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Pork Producers among 4-H country ham buyers

Posted on October 1, 2014October 6, 2015 by Celeste Harned

The Kentucky Pork Producers were among the buyers of the 2014 Kentucky 4-H Country Ham which sold for $4,500 at the Kentucky State Fair Commodity Breakfast.

Bob Robinson, KPPA Secretary, says that supporting the 4-H country ham program is important …

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KPPA sponsors Kentucky FFA State swine production proficiency award

Posted on August 1, 2014October 6, 2015 by Celeste Harned

Once again, the Kentucky Pork Producers Association sponsored the State Swine Production Proficiency Award at the Kentucky FFA State Convention in June.

According to the National FFA Organization, “Agricultural Proficiency Awards honor FFA members who, through their supervised agriculture …

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Kentucky Proud show pigs make an impact both in and outside the show ring

Posted on August 1, 2014October 6, 2015 by Celeste Harned

grandKentucky’s youth swine showmen have wrapped up a summer of preview shows and expos and are making final preparations for the Kentucky State Fair.

Despite concerns from the PED virus, youth show pig numbers are up according to Lashley Williams, …

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