| Inspirations and Aspirations
“This plan is really about increasing the net farm income and improving the quality of life in rural Kentucky".
Future for Young People in Agriculture
“I hope it just gets the word out that there is a young man in this community that wants to farm and is willing to do the work. I'm hoping that some of the older people that are going to retire from farming in five or six years ... will offer to rent me pieces of ground."
— Nick Hardesty, 2007 FFA American Star Farmer quoted in the Louisville Courier-Journal, October 2007
Agriculture as a Vital Component in Economic Development
“The truth is, for rural Kentucky, Agriculture IS 'economic development' ... "
— Unidentified Planner
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