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• Kentucky Agricultural Development Board to Hold Meeting
  Wednesday, May 14, 2008
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• Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Approves $1,354,878 in Loans
  Friday, May 09, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC), chaired by Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer, approved $1,354,878 in agricultural loans.
• Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation
  Friday, May 09, 2008
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• $1,483,038 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
  Wednesday, April 23, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $1,483,038 in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth.
• Annual Regional Administrator Workshop Dates Announced
  Wednesday, April 23, 2008
  The Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy (GOAP) will hold Regional Administrator Workshops this May and June.
• Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy Announces New Appointments
  Thursday, April 17, 2008
  Roger Thomas, Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy (GOAP) announced two new appointments to GOAP: Michael Judge, Director of Operations and Jennifer Mobbs, Compliance Specialist.
• Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Meeting
  Thursday, April 17, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board will hold its monthly Board Meeting on Friday, April 18, 2008, beginning at 10:00 a.m. eastern time.
• Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Approves $934,813 in Loans
  Thursday, April 03, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC), chaired by Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer, approved $934,813 in agricultural loans for projects across the Commonwealth during their Board Meeting on Friday, March 21 in Frankfort, Ky.
• Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Board Meeting
  Thursday, March 20, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation will hold a Board Meeting on Friday, March 21, 2008, beginning at 10:00 a.m. eastern time in the Kentucky Department of Agriculture Conference Room in Frankfort, Ky.
• $1,279,254 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
  Thursday, March 20, 2008
  Frankfort, Ky. -The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $1,279,254 in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth during their monthly board meeting on Friday, March 14 at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Ky.
• Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Meeting
  Thursday, March 20, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board will hold its monthly board meeting on Friday, March 14, 2008, beginning at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
• Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy Announces Guideline Changes to Model Programs
  Monday, February 18, 2008
  The Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy is announcing the approval of Model Program Changes for 2008.
• $1,110,880 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
  Monday, February 18, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $1,110,880 in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth during their monthly board meeting on Friday, February 15 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky.
• Policy Changes to Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Programs
  Wednesday, February 13, 2008
  The Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy is announcing changes to two programs administered by the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC). On February 1, 2008 the KAFC Board met and approved policy updates to the Agricultural Infrastructure Loan Program and the Beginning Farmer Loan Program.
• Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Meeting
  Wednesday, February 13, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board will hold its monthly board meeting on Friday, February 15, 2008, beginning at 10:00 a.m. EST.
• Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy Appoints New Employees
  Wednesday, February 13, 2008
  Roger Thomas, Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy announced three appointments to the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy (GOAP): Dr. Jennifer McGehee Marsh, General Counsel; Cyndi Hall, Executive Assistant; and Bret Hopkins, Staff Assistant.
• Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Board Meeting
  Wednesday, January 30, 2008
  FRANKFORT, Ky- The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation will hold a Board Meeting on Friday, February 1, beginning at 10:00 a.m. eastern time.
• $496,850 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
  Friday, January 18, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $496,850 in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth during their monthly board meeting on Friday, January 18 at the Franklin County Cooperative Extension Office in room in Frankfort, Ky.
• Kentucky Agricultural Development Board to Hold Meeting
  Thursday, January 17, 2008
  The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board will hold its monthly board meeting on Friday, January 18, 2008 beginning at 10:00 a.m. EST.
• $1,279,989 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
  Wednesday, January 16, 2008
  Frankfort, Ky. -The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Governor Steve Beshear, approved $1,279,989 in agricultural diversification projects across the Commonwealth during their monthly board meeting on Thursday, December 27 in room 110 of the Capitol in Frankfort, Ky.