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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

Agriculture—it’s more than a part of life. It’s a passion. A commitment. A lifestyle. Happy #NationalAgricultureDay , Kentucky!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

I'm proud to ring in the new year and be sworn in as Kentucky's 36th Commissioner of Agriculture. I'm honored by the opportunity to serve our state as Ag Commissioner and I'm ready to get to work fighting for our farm families and our Kentucky values.

Jonathan Shell has officially been sworn in as Kentucky’s next Commissioner of Agriculture.

Shell was sworn in at a ceremony in Lancaster, Kentucky at the Garrard County Courthouse.

www.kyagr.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

I'm grateful to every Kentuckian who believed in me and chose me as Commissioner of Agriculture for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. What an honor to serve our farm families and fight for Kentucky values. Thank you, Kentucky! Let's get to work!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Wrapping up my first month at the @kentuckyag . I appreciate our staff and the roles they play in offering a wide variety of programs and services for producers and consumers. I am proud to work with them every day on behalf of farmers across the state.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

What an honor to stand alongside my friend and neighbor Treasurer Mark Metcalf as we both took an oath to serve our great state. This is the first time two Garrard Countians have been elected into constitutional office to serve within the same term.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

Great start to the new year. Thank you to all my friends and family who joined me today for a swearing in at the Garrard County Courthouse.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Serving as Kentucky's Agriculture Commissioner is the best job in the world. I am thankful for the opportunity to work on behalf of Kentuckians and farm families across the Commonwealth.

Jonathan Shell’s comeback: Ex-House leader back to Frankfort as agriculture commissioner

Kentucky agriculture commissioner Jonathan Shell knows Frankfort. He was a state representative for six years before an unexpected exit after 2018.

www.courier-journal.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

ICYMI: Thank you @bgdailynews for sitting down with me to take a deeper dive into the goals my team and I plan to execute going into the next 4 years.

Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell on the next four years

Newly elected Agricultural Commissioner Jonathan Shell wakes up earlier and earlier every day to get to work.

www.bgdailynews.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

You can't beat a Kentucky Proud breakfast with bacon, eggs, sausage, biscuits, and gravy. At the @kentuckyag we are focused on promoting local farmers and their products. That's exactly what we did this morning as we visited with legislators and others at the Capitol.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Happy Valentine's Day to my sweet Valentine.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

This morning, I spoke with the Senate's Agriculture Committee about @kentuckyag goals. I appreciate the chance to discuss the economic impacts of agriculture, the various responsibilities of the department and of course how Kentucky continues to be the Horse Capitol of the World.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

Giving thanks to Him and the plan he has placed before me and my family. And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. - Romans 8:28

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Yesterday I had the opportunity to meet the kids of Kyrock Elementary in Edmonson County. We checked out @kentuckyag ’s Mobile Science Activity Center and got to make some cool green slime!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Talking to farmers across the state about the future of agriculture ✅Ag Expo, Owensboro ✅WAVE (West Kentucky Alliance for a Vibrant Economy) luncheon, Hickman

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Join us this week at the @KYNFMS from Feb. 14-17. I look forward to seeing you and your family there.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

On the road meeting with FFA students this week🚗 1⃣ Mason Co. 2⃣ Robertson Co. 3⃣ Fleming Co.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

As the weather continues to worsen, I ask Kentuckians to stay safe, stay warm, and remember to check on your neighbors. Please keep our farmers, first responders, road safety crews, and linemen in your prayers as they work to keep us safe, warm, and fed.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

I took the boys to the @KYNFMS and of course they had a blast!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

Agriculture is economic development. As Commissioner of Agriculture, I want to shine a light on this opportunity in our industry. Thank you to the @PaducahChamber for allowing me to share that message at your Power in Partnership breakfast.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

It was an exciting day at the @kentuckyag as I invited Kentucky lamb producers, stakeholders, and KDA staff for the signing of an official proclamation. In attendance were two special lamb exhibitors, Piper and Damian who have participated in the Sunshine Lamb Class as well as

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

. @TysonFoods is making investments that will have major impacts on the Kentucky agriculture industry. Yesterday, I participated in the ribbon cutting and tour at their newest bacon processing facility in Bowling Green. #kentuckylovesbacon

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

In 2022, Kentucky exported nearly 2 million dollars of agricultural products to Argentina. I met with the Consulate General of Argentina to talk about how we can further the partnership to help both our Kentucky producers and their country.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

I joined Kentucky's winery owners and operators at their annual Kentucky Wine Association Winter Meeting. I was honored to recognize the valuable work vineyards put in year-round to supply us with delicious wines and agritourism destinations.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

It's not always easy for farmers to get out for that early morning feed in the frigid temps. Bundle up and stay warm, Kentucky! It's cold out there.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

I'll always advocate on behalf of farmers across the Commonwealth. That's why I was proud to testify in support of HB 418 to allow more farmers to qualify their land as an agricultural district.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

The Sunshine class makes sure all kids have the same opportunity to participate in the Kentucky State Fair. This program is important to me, and I was honored to welcome participants to my office this week. Stay tuned for how you can get involved this year.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

May we never forget the insufferable actions that resulted in the deaths of 6 million innocent lives. I pray our world never again sees such acts of hatred, intolerance, and violence. #WeRemember #HolocaustRemembranceDay

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

It’s National FFA Week! This week as we celebrate FFA chapters across the country I’m grateful for the lifelong friendships, memories, and opportunities this organization has provided me. As Agriculture Commissioner, I appreciate the organization preparing our next generation

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Happy 11th birthday to one of my favorite pumpkin pickers and dancing queen!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

I had the chance to talk with @wnkytv today about the Kentucky Commodity Conference and the future of agriculture in our state.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

That's a wrap on the 2024 Kentucky Farm Bureau Beef Expo! Thank you to everyone including our @kentuckyag staff who made it a success. 💲839,680 in gross sales 🌎18 states represented 🛍30 vendors

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Chairing my first Ag finance meeting today. It’s pretty exciting getting to see KOAP funds going to help Kentucky farmers!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

I was proud to be at the Capitol Annex yesterday to testify on behalf of @kentuckyag . Our team laid out our budget priorities that will support our Kentucky farmers.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

ICYMI: One of my favorite parts about being Kentucky's Agriculture Commissioner is traveling across the state and connecting with people who shape our farming community.

Shell touts agriculture’s role in economic development

Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell came to the Henderson Chamber of Commerce’s annual Agriculture Appreciation Breakfast Tuesday morning focused on

the-hendersonian.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Happy 13th birthday to one of my favorite sidekicks on the farm!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Many problems we face in the state are solved by local community leaders. The KCJEA winter conference is a perfect example of that bringing together judge executives to talk about problems facing their areas and how to work through solutions.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

I had the chance to speak at the 2024 @KYFB Young Farmer Leadership Conference. It was great getting to update them on the work we've accomplished during week one at the @Kentuckyag . #OneKFB

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Day 2⃣ recap at the @KYNFMS

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

I am proud of the hard work the @kentuckyag staff put in on behalf of Kentucky farmers. This week their work was on full display at the 2024 Kentucky Fruit & Vegetable Conference helping producers make their farming operations profitable.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

It was great getting to join Raising Hope to unveil a new exhibit featuring Kentucky farmers. I am excited this exhibit will be used throughout the year to help educate our state on the dedication, faith, sacrifice, flexibility, and love that goes into being a Kentucky farmer.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Preparing the next generation is key to long-term success in the agriculture industry. It was an honor to join the @KyChamberFdn at an Educator's Guide to the Agriculture Industry event highlighting career pathways and work-based learning opportunities.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

From increased food prices to higher operational costs, these environmental mandates will have a catastrophic impact on our agriculture industry, burdening the hardworking men and women who help put food on our tables daily. More here:

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

The largest farm machinery show kicks off today! Don't miss your chance to be a part of the @KYNFMS in Louisville.

National Farm Machinery Show to focus on farmers' physical, mental health

The physical and mental health of farmers will take center stage for the Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) at this year’s National Farm Machinery Show.

www.state-journal.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

It is an honor to speak at Kentucky CASA's day at the Capitol. Their dedicated volunteers help care for some of our most vulnerable kids. Foster care and adoption are especially important to my family and hold a special place in my heart.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

. @leadershippeky encourages, strengthens, and builds careers and civic involvement among young engineers. I loved getting to meet and talk to this year's class of young leaders during their state government day.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

This year’s Ag Tag campaign theme is ‘Elevating Leaders.’ Funding from your voluntary donations helps Kentucky FFA, Kentucky 4-H, and @kentuckyag fulfill our mission to sustain Kentucky agriculture for generations to come. 📍Barren Co. 📍Mason Co. 📍Mercer Co. 📍Woodford Co.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

This month, Kentucky 4H members are prepping country hams as part of the Kentucky 4H Country Ham Project. After the country ham cures for the next eight months, students will enter their hams to compete amongst others at the 2024 Kentucky State Fair this summer.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Kentucky dairy farmers work hard day in and day out to provide us with plenty of milk, Kentucky's official beverage, and a variety of dairy products. This #NationalMilkDay , let's give thanks to the dairy farmers across our Commonwealth.

KY Dept of Ag

@kentuckyag

7 months

Happy Milk Day, Kentucky! 🥛 Today, we celebrate #NationalMilkDay to recognize all the advancements the milk industry has made, in large part thanks to our dairy farmers. Celebrate accordingly, perhaps with a large glass of Kentucky milk!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Kentucky employers, check out this unique opportunity to get plugged in with the next generation of workforce.

KY Dept of Ag

@kentuckyag

7 months

Calling all Kentucky Employers! Kentucky FFA Works is a hiring solution designed to match qualified FFA members with full-time employment after high school graduation. Interested in enrolling as a partner? Find out more at and complete the "Company

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Great morning @KYNFMS where $812,040 was approved by the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board for projects to advance Kentucky agriculture. I appreciate the hard work and dedication put in by the Board and @kentuckyag staff to help make this happen.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Kentucky agriculture and farmers have seen the impact of the Bourbon industry boom firsthand. 🌽Kentucky distillers purchased about 19 million bushels of corn and 2.6 million bushels of other grains from Kentucky farmers last year.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

The Kentucky Farm Bureau Drive-in Day is an opportunity for @KYFB members to meet with local legislatures about issues they face day to day. I am happy to share with the group @kentuckyag 's vision for economic development and the importance of purchasing your Ag-tag in March.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

County Clerks across the state help ensure our Ag-tag program is a success each year. I had the chance to thank them for their work which leads to opportunities for our youth in agriculture.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

It's officially meat week and Kentucky knows a thing or two about meat, especially our livestock farming families. Be sure to #ThankAFarmer this #NationalMeatWeek and indulge in Kentucky-raised meat!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

We are getting ready for spring at the farm. This weekend consisted of cleaning greenhouses and getting our ferns and mixed patio pots planted. #KYfarmer

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

I woke up thinking about the greenhouse operators in Kentucky and how this weather impacts them. Propane is expensive and if the power goes out and heaters stop you could lose an entire crop. Many operators will sleep in or check on their operations throughout the night.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

I joined the @KYRETAIL , @KyGCSA , and @KentuckyBev for their legislative luncheon. It's exciting to see some of our Kentucky Proud products on display.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

It’s an honor to be able to highlight one of Kentucky’s most unique industries.

NASDA

@NASDAnews

7 months

Kentucky is known as the Horse Capital of the World for good reason! Learn about the commonwealth’s #equine industry from @kentuckyag Commissioner Jonathan Shell.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

What a great way to start the day at the 12th annual Warren County Agriculture breakfast. It is the people in this room who help form a strong farming community.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

FFA week continues! Great meeting with Woodford County FFA Students in the Capitol Rotunda.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

Agriculture is economic development. In Kentucky, it’s an $8 billion industry. @kyoag and I oppose the EPA's reckless rule that would close processing facilities and crush the entire supply chain, including jobs.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Farming is the backbone of our state, and the @kentuckyag is honored to work with the Sand County Foundation to present the Leopold Conservation Award to a Kentucky farm family who shows true devotion to the management of our natural resources.

Nominees sought for conservation award

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell invites Kentuckians to nominate a farmer or forester for the 2024 Kentucky Leopold Conservation Award, with the winner receiving a...

www.kentuckytoday.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Agriculture impacts every Kentuckian. The numbers released by the 2022 Census solidifies Kentucky’s agricultural hold. We know agriculture is a large part of our history, but these numbers show it is also moving our future forward. 💲8B valued in ag production 🐎763M market

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

So much work happens at the local level. I am thankful to the Kentucky Magistrates and Commissioners Association for allowing me to talk about agricultural impact in our communities and how we can build future success.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

Christian County is home to 1,095 farms. It's always great celebrating our local farmers and their dedication to providing for our community.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

ICYMI: Six Kentucky school districts receive farm-to-school grants allowing them to increase their abilities to grow and store more locally grown Farm to School products.

KDA grant to expand access to locally grown food

The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has granted over $181,000 to expand the Farm-to-School Program in six counties, including two in West Kentucky. The grant will provide greater access to locally

www.wpsdlocal6.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

215 years ago, America's 16th President Abraham Lincoln was born. I am thankful for the work he put into forming the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

. @KentuckyFFA and Kentucky 4-H prepare youth to take on the challenges agriculture faces, KDA works every day to promote Kentucky’s farmers, inviting each resident in the commonwealth to realize the importance agriculture plays in the present and in the future.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

As a farmer myself, I know the impact agriculture has on our economy, families, and communities. I am proud to stand up for our farming families across the state and will continue to fight ridiculous policies like this. More here:

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

I have a lot to be thankful for as we close out 2023 but I’m grateful to step into 2024 serving Kentucky’s farm families as the 36th Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture. Happy New Year, Kentucky!

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Farming isn't easy and it's my goal to remove the barriers our Kentucky farm families are facing. I appreciate the Kentucky Farm Alliance for joining me in the discussion on how we can build upon Kentucky infrastructure to simply make it easier for Kentucky farmers to farm.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Today, and every day, we appreciate the hard work and sacrifice they give to keep our Kentucky families safe.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

This week I had the chance to speak with the 13th @KYAgLeadership class. It's a great group of producers and agribusiness people willing to step up and help lead within Kentucky's agriculture industry.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

ICYMI: You can make a lasting impact, by donating to Kentucky 4-H and Kentucky FFA when you buy or renew your farm license plate, or “Ag Tags” this year.

Donate To Kentucky's Ag Tag Fund & Make Impact In Agriculture

Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell is urging residents to consider making a lasting impact in the lives of the youth in the state by donating to the Kentucky 4-H and Kentucky FFA when...

www.wkdzradio.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

Investing in the next generation is vital for the future of the agriculture industry. The @kentuckyag offers great opportunities through internships to learn about the diverse field. The deadline to apply for the summer program is today. Apply here:

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

In honor of National Agriculture Week, the Eminence Rotary Club hosted a lunch to show appreciation for the farming community. It is an honor to stand beside so many hardworking men and women who represent the best parts of the industry.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Our farmers have to deal with adversity everyday and we’re no stranger to Kentucky’s odd weather. Thank you @OfficialRFDTV for having me to share a few tips for the livestock community ahead of the polar vortex.

Kentucky Ag Commissioner gives an update on weather conditions and how producers can best prepare

www.rfdtv.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

I sat down with the great people at @KYFB to share my vision and priorities as Commissioner of Agriculture. We have big goals for the future and the people at the @kentuckyag are already hard at work to accomplish them.

Farm to Frankfort | Kentucky Department of Ag Update | February

KFB President Eddie Melton and KFB Public Affairs Director Kyle Kelly visits with new Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell about his plans in...

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

I joined Creekside Elementary this week to celebrate #NationalAgWeek and #AgLiteracyWeek . Spending time with these students makes me excited for the future of agriculture in Kentucky.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Thank you to Boyle County FFA students for helping us start Friday off with some FFA fun.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

There is no better way to start the week than at Hinton Mills for their 41st Annual Seed Days kickoff event.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

It's encouraging to see so many people and organizations at the Local Food Systems Summit this week discussing how to build a more vibrant and resilient local food system for all Kentuckians.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Great things are happening in Henderson County. Thank you to the Henderson Chamber of Commerce for allowing me to update the community about the state of Kentucky agriculture and the bright future ahead.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Yesterday, I had the privilege of speaking to the state's cattle farmers at the 2024 Kentucky Cattlemen's Association convention. KCA is the second-largest cattle association in the country. As a result of their commitment and devotion our cattle industry remains strong.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

Agriculture is the lifeblood of our state, and this innovative program through @murraystateuniv will equip future leaders with the skills to drive economic growth in communities across our state.

Ky. Dept. of Ag: MSU partnership to boost agriculture economic development

MURRAY – Murray State University and the Kentucky Department of Agriculture recently announced a formal partnership in advancing economic development in the agricultural industry.

www.murrayledger.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Today, on #MLKDay , may we be inspired by the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and continue to work towards a world of opportunity and togetherness.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

The Ag Tag stops continue with Kentucky FFA and Kentucky 4-H chapters across the state! 📍Boyle Co. 📍Fleming Co. 📍Menifee Co. 📍Henderson Co.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

8 months

Looking forward to serving the Commonwealth of Kentucky alongside this superb slate of officials.

Mario Anderson 📺

@MarioAndersonTV

8 months

#ICYMI | Here's video of Ky's newly-elected Constitutional Officers who were sworn in at a public swearing-in ceremony Tuesday. They are: ✅ @KYAgCommish @ShellforKY ✅ @AuditorKY @AllisonJoyBall ✅ @kyoag @RCforAG ✅State Treasurer @MarkMetcalf4KY ✅ @KYSecState @Adams4SecState

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

Kentucky farmers sold nearly 19 million bushels of corn and 2.6 million bushels of other grains to Kentucky distillers last year. I was able to join the @beam_uky discussing the economic development opportunities to bolster and strengthen the industry.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

ICYMI: The Specialty Crop Block Grant application window is open with the @kentuckyag ! Fill out the application before the preliminary deadline of Feb. 23rd.

Specialty crop grant proposal deadline approaching

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell says the proposal window is still open for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, but that the deadline to submit a

www.kentuckytoday.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Yesterday, Kentucky corn, grain and soybean growers met at the 2024 Kentucky Commodity Conference. It's exciting to learn from some of the best in the industry. They are the reason our state has such a bright future in agriculture.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

7 months

Even in this cold weather the kids want to help make sure the cows are taken care of. Please be safe and take care of one another as these conditions stick around.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

Our @kentuckyag Shows & Fairs team hustled in Laurel County this week, ensuring our exhibitors are set for the show season ahead. From tagging animals to collecting DNA samples and paperwork, we're building a solid foundation for seamless District Shows.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Kentucky dairy farmers work hard to provide fresh milk and dairy products to Kentucky consumers. I joined the Kentucky Dairy Development Council this week in Bowling Green as they work to sustain and grow Kentucky's dairy industry for generations to come.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

The future of agriculture starts with our youth. For years, people renewing their farm license plates have been given the opportunity to strengthen that future by donating to the Ag Tag fund.

Ag Tag program benefits ‘future of agriculture’ in state

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell is making the rounds across the state as he visits with FFA members, 4-H members, and Kentucky County Clerks spreading

www.kentuckytoday.com

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

ICYMI: The Farm to Fork Program helps publicize the many outstanding products produced by our farmers and agribusinesses. It’s the perfect way to share a little bit of Kentucky on your table.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

6 months

Just 70 days until the Kentucky Derby! As the Horse Capitol of the World, all eyes will be on our state. It’s an opportunity for our Commonwealth to show the world how much Kentucky agriculture means and the influence it has across the globe.

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Commissioner Jonathan Shell

@KYAgCommish

5 months

The teamwork, leadership, and resilience you learn with any athletic sport are the same strengths you need to find success in agriculture. Congratulations to the six student-athletes involved in agriculture that received the 2024 Ag-Athlete of the Year awards. • Emily

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