With the average age of American farmers nearing 60, there is a renewed focus on young adults entering agriculture. The Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer Program is doing just that by providing opportunities to the next generation.
KFB Program Director Taylor Nash spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander about the importance of the Excellence in Ag Program and its upcoming offerings in 2025.
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