AG Edge

The Ag Edge closed out National Farm Safety Week with stops at Southern States Cooperative in Cadiz and H & R Agri-Power in Hopkinsville where we talked safety on the farm and working with tractors and equipment.

Proper handling of livestock and providing economical tractors, combines and equipment was the focus of National Farm Safety Week stops Wednesday at Christian County Livestock Market and Roeder Auction Company. Christian County Livestock partner J.E. Wright says

  Although often overlooked, financial security and risk protection are vital when it comes to farm safety. In today’s agriculture world farmer stress due to changing markets, adverse weather conditions and other uncontrollable factors is creating a

(By Lewis Bradley) There has been a lot of buzz (literally) around bees, and rightly so. Bees have captivated the hearts of America, honey is increasing in popularity, and the number of beekeepers and beehives around the

(By Christian County Extension Agent Matt Futtrell) As we dive deeper and deeper into harvest season it is crucial that we practice safe procedures for grain bin entry and maintenance. Grain entrapment can take only seconds, and

(By Graham Cofield) Working Around livestock can be a very rewarding experience, particularly for our Young people. Children when working around livestock safely can learn many valuable life lessons including responsibility and work ethic, and who doesn’t

National Farm Safety Week is one of my favorite weeks of the years as a Farm Broadcaster. It is one of two weeks I have a chance to visit with farmers and members of the agribusiness community