Cow Country - August 2021

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Kentucky State Fair Announces Admission Information, Pricing, and Ways to Save! New early bird admission ticket includes parking in one affordable ticket price The Kentucky State Fair announced the most affordable Fair experience in more than a decade today and three special days for fairgoers to enjoy. Early bird tickets are available July 2 at 10 a.m. through Aug. 5 for $8 per person and now includes parking.

is $10 per person and $10 parking per vehicle.

Series.

“There’s nowhere else in the state where you can experience this much entertainment for only $8 per person if bought before Aug. 5th. After a year without having a public Fair, we thought it was important to focus on accessibility so we could bring as many Kentuckians together to experience the concerts, the food and the fun unique to our annual festival,” said David S. Beck, President and CEO of Kentucky Venues.

Advance all-day Thrill Ville ride wristbands are $25 and can be purchased at Ticketmaster with your admission ticket, in-person at participating Kroger locations or at kisselentertainment.com/tickets.asp. In addition to announcing early bird tickets and Thrill Ville wristbands, the Kentucky State Fair announced the return of two popular special promotional days and a new morning event to welcome more families from across Kentucky.

Senior Day at the Kentucky State Fair returns Tuesday, Aug. 24 with free admission for fairgoers ages 55 and up. Parking is not included. There will be activities for seniors throughout the day, culminating with the Happy Together Tour with special guests The Monarchs performing at the Texas Roadhouse Concert Series.

Early bird admission tickets are available online at kystatefair.org/tickets beginning July 2 at 10 a.m. through Aug. 5 at 11:59 p.m. and can also be purchased at participating Kroger locations. Prices increase on Aug. 6. Admission at the gate

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On Sunday, Aug. 22 Military Sunday at the Kentucky State Fair will honor veterans, military members and their families with free admission and optional discounted midway wristbands. Military I.D must be presented at the entrance and will include up to four people. Parking is not included. There will be a military recognition ceremony before the Oak Ridge Boys concert at the Texas Roadhouse Concert

The first ever Sensory Friendly Morning at the Kentucky State Fair will take place Wednesday, Aug. 25 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. The Kentucky State Fair and Kissel Entertainment will partner with local organizations to distribute free admission and midway tickets to family and fairgoers with sensory processing differences. The midway will operate with minimal lights and music during that time to create an enjoyable fair experience for those with sensory sensitivities.


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Calendar of Events

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page 76

Kentucky Beef Network

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pages 68-69

Kentucky Beef Council

8min
pages 64-66

Program Increases Beef Quality and Consumer Confidence

3min
pages 56-57

Kentucky Young Beef Leaders Program

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pages 58-59

Kentucky Angus Association News

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page 55

Commissioner Quarles Joins Farm Families to Launch #MeatMeAtTheTable Campaign

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pages 50-51

Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program Accepting Nominations for

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page 54

Broad-Based Growth Drives U.S. Beef and Pork to New Heights

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pages 52-53

Kentucky Soybean and Corn Acres Up from Last Year

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page 49

USDA Announces Efforts to Promote Transparency in Product of the USA Labeling

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page 48

Economic & Policy Update

16min
pages 40-43

F.L. Sipes Farms Receives Kentucky Leopold Conservation Award

5min
pages 44-45

Candace Smith & Lindsay Burley: How to Legally Reduce Black Vulture Attacks

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pages 36-39

Registration Now Open for 2021 Stockmanship & Stewardship Regional Tour Events

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page 32

Drought Risk Management Practices

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pages 34-35

Kentucky Beef Book Available Online

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page 33

NCBA Convention

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pages 28-31

Chris Teutsch: Managing Nutrient Flows in Forage Systems

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pages 22-23

Raising the Next Generation of Beef Advocates

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pages 26-27

Dr. Michelle Arnold: Don’t Forget Tetanus Prevention When Banding

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pages 18-19

Kentucky State Fair Announces Admission Information, Pricing, and Ways to Save

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pages 24-25

Nathan Lawson: MCOOL: No Silver Bullet

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pages 14-15

Dave Maples: Thoughts from Dave

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pages 10-11

Chris Cooper: President’s Thoughts

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Ryan Quarles: Commisioners Corner

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