Kentucky farmers advance planting pace, but still trail last year

Kentucky farmers have made significant planting progress over the last week, but are still running well behind last year’s levels. Corn is 12 percent planted, a 9-point jump from last week, but is still running 9 percent behind last year and 11 percent behind the 5-year average.  Soybean planting is 7 percent complete, a 5 […]

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