Episodes

Monday Oct 14, 2024
Florida Horticulture with Abbey Payne
Monday Oct 14, 2024
Monday Oct 14, 2024
Intro for show E130
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Abbey Payne, Commercial and Environmental Horticulture Agent, in Mariana, Florida. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E130
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Your Ag Story.
Timely Tip: Consider cover crops for your home or commercial garden.
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Special thanks to Abbey for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Oct 07, 2024
Gate to Plate! with UK Athletics and Kentucky Beef Council
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Intro for show E129
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show have a few guests. We visit with Ricky Lumpkin, Academic Counselor for UK Football, Brock Vandagriff, Grad student and student athlete at UK, and our friend Bradon Burks from Kentucky Beef Council. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E129
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: The Partnership between Kentucky Beef Council and the UK Ag Education Program.
Timely Tip: Remind our listeners to follow safe food guidelines when tailgating this fall.
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Special thanks to Ricky, Brock and Bradon for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Sep 30, 2024
Dean Nancy Cox
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Intro for show E132
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Dr. Nancy Cox, Dean of the Martin Gatton College of Ag, Food, and Environment and the Vice President for Land Grant Engagement for the University of Kentucky. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E132
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Dean Nance Cox career highlights.
Timely Tip: The Cooperative Extension Service has an office in all 120 Counties, and they serve as the conduit to the Resources of the University.
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Remind our listeners to follow us on Facebook at Kentucky Ag Matters and on X @AgKentucky and to email any questions or comments to kentuckyagmatters@gmail.com, and also please rate us wherever you listen to our show. Special thanks to Dean Cox for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Sep 23, 2024
Farmers as Conservationists
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Intro for show E131
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Dr. Amanda Gumbert, Extension Specialist for Water Quality with the University of Kentucky. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E131
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Farmers as Conservation Leaders.
Timely Tip: Identify a conservation mentor that can help you answer the questions you may have about implementing conservation practices.
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Remind our listeners to follow us on Facebook at Kentucky Ag Matters and on X @AgKentucky and to email any questions or comments to kentuckyagmatters@gmail.com, and also please rate us wherever you listen to our show. Special thanks to Amanda for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Sep 16, 2024
Grain Market Update Fall '24
Monday Sep 16, 2024
Monday Sep 16, 2024
Intro for show E130
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Dr. Grant Gardner, Extension Specialist for Grain Marketing with the University of Kentucky. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E130
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Grain Marketing concerning current inventories on hand while harvesting the new crop.
Timely Tip: Enact a marketing plan now for old crop grains to make room for next year’s crop.
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Remind our listeners to follow us on Facebook at Kentucky Ag Matters and on X @AgKentucky and to email any questions or comments to kentuckyagmatters@gmail.com, and also please rate us wherever you listen to our show. Special thanks to Grant for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Sep 09, 2024
Carbon Credit Update
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Intro for show E129
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Dr. Jordan Shockley, Extension Specialist for the University of Kentucky. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E129
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Carbon Credit Update.
Timely Tip: Keep digital records to validate your practices when participating in any carbon credit programs.
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Remind our listeners to follow us on Facebook at Kentucky Ag Matters and on X @AgKentucky and to email any questions or comments to kentuckyagmatters@gmail.com, and also please rate us wherever you listen to our show. Special thanks to Jordan for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Sep 02, 2024
Fall Armyworm Control with Dr. Ric Bessin
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Intro for show E128
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Dr. Ric Bessin, Extension Entomologist for the University of Kentucky. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E128
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Fall Army worm.
Timely Tip: Periodic and accurate scouting will allow you to make timely management decisions when dealing with pests like Fall Armyworm.
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Remind our listeners to follow us on Facebook at Kentucky Ag Matters and on X @AgKentucky and to email any questions or comments to kentuckyagmatters@gmail.com, and also please rate us wherever you listen to our show. Special thanks to Ric for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Aug 26, 2024
Promoting agriculture awareness with Joanna Coles
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Intro for show E127
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Joanna Coles, Ag Agent in Warren County, Kentucky. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E127
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Promoting Agriculture through media .
Timely Tip:!
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Special thanks to Joanna for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Aug 19, 2024
Heir's Property with Attorney Lora Lee Robey
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Intro for show E123
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Lora Lee Robey, Attorney in Logan County, Kentucky. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E123
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Heir’s Property.
Timely Tip: Know what you own!
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Special thanks to Lora for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!

Monday Aug 05, 2024
Carl Chaney from Chaney's Dairy Barn
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Intro for show E124
Hello everybody! And welcome to Kentucky Ag Matters, a podcast designed to inform and educate both producers and consumers about all matters affecting Agriculture. On this week’s show we visit with Carl Chaney of Chaney Farm in Warren County, Kentucky. And as always, we will wrap things up with this week’s Timely Tip. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope you enjoy the show!
Podcast Outline for show E124
Welcome to the show!
This week your hosts will discuss: Support Local Agriculture!
Timely Tip: Support local Agriculture!
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Special thanks to Carl for this week’s information and thanks to our listeners for joining in. We hope you have enjoyed our show and will make plans to join us again next week for our next episode. And until then remember…
Kentucky Ag Matters!!!