Commissioner Jonathan Shell (@kyagcommish) 's Twitter Profile
Commissioner Jonathan Shell

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Big changes are coming to the Kentucky Exposition Center! During the groundbreaking at the Kentucky State Fair, we kicked off the start of a major renovation project that will transform the facility. This $200 million investment will ensure it remains a premier destination for agricultural events.

Big changes are coming to the <a href="/kyexpocenter/">Kentucky Exposition Center</a>! During the groundbreaking at the <a href="/kystatefair/">Kentucky State Fair</a>, we kicked off the start of a major renovation project that will transform the facility. This $200 million investment will ensure it remains a premier destination for agricultural events.
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What a fantastic way to wrap up the Kentucky State Fair at the Cooking Stage with Hollie Phillips from Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc.! We whipped up a delicious dish and highlighted the benefits of using fresh, local ingredients. It's always a pleasure to emphasize the importance of healthy, flavorful

What a fantastic way to wrap up the <a href="/kystatefair/">Kentucky State Fair</a> at the Cooking Stage with Hollie Phillips from <a href="/ARHHealthcare/">Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc.</a>! We whipped up a delicious dish and highlighted the benefits of using fresh, local ingredients. It's always a pleasure to emphasize the importance of healthy, flavorful
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The Kentucky State Fair is more than just an event—it's a celebration of our state's rich agricultural heritage and the hardworking farmers who make it all possible. This year, AgLand played a crucial role in sharing that message. It’s a fantastic opportunity to learn, connect, and take

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Kicking off the Kentucky State Fair in style, we hosted the inaugural statewide Farm to Fork dinner, benefiting CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) programs in 36 counties. Thanks to your support, we raised $83,000, impacting 139 families and over 700 individuals—390

Kicking off the Kentucky State Fair in style, we hosted the inaugural statewide Farm to Fork dinner, benefiting CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) programs in 36 counties. Thanks to your support, we raised $83,000, impacting 139 families and over 700 individuals—390
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A big congratulations to Montgomery County High School chefs for winning the 2024 Junior Chef Championship! 🏆 All teams' passion and skills truly shined through, showcasing the incredible talent of Kentucky’s young culinary stars. Great job, everyone! kyagr.com/Ky-agriculture…

A big congratulations to Montgomery County High School chefs for winning the 2024 Junior Chef Championship! 🏆 All teams' passion and skills truly shined through, showcasing the incredible talent of Kentucky’s young culinary stars. Great job, everyone!

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We’re still thinking about all the amazing moments from the Kentucky State Fair! 🎡 With record daily crowds and so much fun, it was truly a fair to remember. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate 120 years of Kentucky tradition. nkytribune.com/2024/08/follow…

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Happy Labor Day! Today, we honor the dedication and hard work of Kentucky's agricultural community. From our farmers to our ranchers and everyone who supports them, your tireless efforts are the backbone of our state. Thank you for all you do to keep Kentucky thriving. 🌾🌾

Happy Labor Day! Today, we honor the dedication and hard work of Kentucky's agricultural community. From our farmers to our ranchers and everyone who supports them, your tireless efforts are the backbone of our state. Thank you for all you do to keep Kentucky thriving. 🌾🌾
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My team and I had a great time touring the Land O'Frost facility in Madisonville! It’s always impressive to see the dedication and innovation behind the quality products they bring to families across the country. Thanks to the team for showing us around! #KentuckyAg #KYproud

My team and I had a great time touring the Land O'Frost facility in Madisonville! It’s always impressive to see the dedication and innovation behind the quality products they bring to families across the country. Thanks to the team for showing us around! #KentuckyAg #KYproud
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With more than 136,000 acres of farmland, Allen County is a great representation of Kentucky’s agricultural strength. I enjoyed my time at the Allen County Farm to Table event! 🍽️ It's always wonderful to celebrate local farmers, fresh ingredients, and the community.

With more than 136,000 acres of farmland, Allen County is a great representation of Kentucky’s agricultural strength. I enjoyed my time at the Allen County Farm to Table event! 🍽️ It's always wonderful to celebrate local farmers, fresh ingredients, and the community.
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Congratulations to Holy Grale and Gralehaus for receiving the Buy Local Lifetime Achievement Award! Your dedication to supporting Kentucky farmers is truly appreciated.

Congratulations to Holy Grale and Gralehaus for receiving the Buy Local Lifetime Achievement Award! Your dedication to supporting Kentucky farmers is truly appreciated.
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Honored to have recently spent time with Leadership Kentucky as they continue to build strong leaders across the Commonwealth. Programs like this empower individuals to drive positive change and strengthen our communities.

Honored to have recently spent time with <a href="/LeadershipKY/">Leadership Kentucky</a> as they continue to build strong leaders across the Commonwealth. Programs like this empower individuals to drive positive change and strengthen our communities.
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Nothing beats the freshness of a Kentucky Proud farmers market! 🌽🍅 Support local farmers, enjoy fresh produce, and experience the best of Kentucky agriculture. #KYFarmersMarkets #KYproud

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We had a great turnout at our "Ag is Economic Development" regional meeting in Morehead! A big thanks to everyone who attended, presented, and to U.K. St. Claire Hospital for providing lunch. Together, we're building stronger connections between agriculture and economic growth

We had a great turnout at our "Ag is Economic Development" regional meeting in Morehead! A big thanks to everyone who attended, presented, and to U.K. St. Claire Hospital for providing lunch. Together, we're building stronger connections between agriculture and economic growth
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Today, we pause to remember the lives lost and the heroes who emerged on September 11, 2001. We honor their sacrifice and the resilience of our nation. Let’s never forget the strength and unity that carried us through. #NeverForget

Today, we pause to remember the lives lost and the heroes who emerged on September 11, 2001. We honor their sacrifice and the resilience of our nation. Let’s never forget the strength and unity that carried us through. #NeverForget
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Attending the annual CPC Fall Field Day in Allen County was a fantastic opportunity to connect with local farmers and ag leaders. We will continue to celebrate our amazing agriculture community that keeps Kentucky growing.

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It was great to speak at the State of the Soil conference hosted by Black Soil, where I shared updates on the KY Dept of Ag initiatives and discussed the importance of agriculture for Kentucky’s future. I'm excited to see the impact we will make together!

It was great to speak at the State of the Soil conference hosted by Black Soil, where I shared updates on the <a href="/kentuckyag/">KY Dept of Ag</a> initiatives and discussed the importance of agriculture for Kentucky’s future. I'm excited to see the impact we will make together!
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Farm Safety Week is approaching, Sept. 15-21! Fall harvest time can be one of the busiest and most dangerous seasons of the year for the agriculture industry. Learn more about the importance of keeping our farmers safe. kentuckynewera.com/news/article_a…