Gov. Andy Beshear visited Northern Kentucky last week to talk to the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s Government forum. Speaking after the forum, Beshear wouldn’t say if he would veto House Bill 1, the income tax bill set to be taken up by the Senate this week when the Kentucky legislature reconvenes in Frankfort for […]
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Kentucky Approves More Than 42,000 Acres of Hemp for Planting in 2019
Growth in Acres Reflects Excitement Amid Farm Bill Passage Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles has announced the Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) approved 1,035 applications to cultivate up to 42,086 acres of industrial hemp in 2019. The KDA also approved 2.9 million square feet of greenhouse space for hemp cultivation. “The numbers tell you what you […]
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Illegal Still, Moonshine Confiscated
ABC provided. Kentucky Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has shut down a moonshine still operation discovered on Spout Springs Road in Estill County. Agents seized the moonshine still, 12 – one gallon containers of moonshine, a bag of empty jugs, a record book and a small amount of marijuana. The investigation began last week […]
