AG BRIEFS: Moo Crew to host lunch; cornhole tourney

Agriculture

Discussion

October 12, 2009

Special report The Glasgow Daily Times Mon Oct 12, 2009, 12:02 PM CDT

GLASGOW — The 4-H Moo Crew Chili Lunch is set for Saturday, Oct. 24 at 11 a.m. at the Barren County Extension Office on U.S. 68/Ky. 80.

The price is $5 for “all you can eat” chili, sandwiches, hot dogs and drinks.

The club will also host it’s first annual cornhole tournament on Oct. 24 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Extension office. Entry fee is $20 per team. Registration begins at 9 a.m. There will be a 30 percent payout to the first-place winner and 20 percent payout to the second-place winner.

Participants need to bring their own boards and bags. For more information, call Brad Bailey at 590-4635 or Will Myatt at 590-0024.

All proceeds to the Barren County 4-H Moo Crew Club.

Text Only

Agriculture

Chamber visits cattle farm
A local beef cattle farmer had the chance to show off his farm operation recently when a group from the Glasgow-Barren County Chamber of Commerce chose his farm as their quarterly agribusiness visit.

April 24, 2012 3 Photos
Community shares gardens
The auditorium of the Barren County Cooperative Extension Service was crowded with flowers, vegetables, house plants and seeds Saturday afternoon as garden enthusiasts and other member of the community gathered for the first Plant and Seed Swap through the extension office.

September 26, 2011
Auction competition draws crowd
Farmers Livestock Market of Glasgow hosted an overflow crowd Monday as people from across the country flocked to the stockyard for the first quarterfinal round of the 2012 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship.

September 20, 2011 1 Photo
Farm Bureau works for farmers
The Barren County Farm Bureau Federation met Saturday night at the Trojan Academy for its annual meeting, to review the past year and form a consensus on agriculture policy resolutions the group will push to the state level.

September 20, 2011 1 Photo
Japanese student embraces local culture
A Barren County family is spending a month sharing their American culture with a Japanese foreign exchange student through a 4-H-based program.

August 8, 2011
Ag extension offers homegrown potluck
July 27, 2011
Ag committee discusses hot topics
The Kentucky Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture met Wednesday at Farmers Livestock Market in Glasgow to discuss two difficult issues that have been especially close to the hearts of local farmers — the Eastern Livestock bankruptcy case and dead animal disposal.

July 14, 2011 1 Photo
Farmers feel punished by H-2A regulations
Local tobacco farmers feel like they’re being penalized for using legal foreign workers to help them during the tobacco season.

May 2, 2011
Allen receives ag award
A Barren County man has been recognized by the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy for his work as an outstanding agriculture leader.

February 25, 2011
Livestock farmers have stake in bill
Efforts to compensate for losses from the bounced checks and bankruptcy litigation of Eastern Livestock Inc. are continuing. This time, hopefully, with the help of new legislation in the Kentucky congress.

February 9, 2011
More Agriculture Headlines