http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com Your Daily Source for Kentucky Ag & Farm News, Markets, Weather, Auctions and Real Estate 180 http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=172 http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=172 A bipartisan coalition of Senate and House Members were joined by rural electric cooperatives and energy industry leaders to introduce legislation establishing a Rural Energy Savings Program to create jobs, save American families and businesses money on their electric bills, and reduce air pollution. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 7:28:08 CST http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=173 http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=173 Recognizing his strong support for agriculture and the conservation of Kentucky and the nation's lands, Congressman Ben Chandler of Kentucky, received the 2010 Excellence in Soil Stewardship Award presented by the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) on March 11. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 7:28:08 CST http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=174 http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=174 Gov. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 7:28:08 CST http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=175 http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=175 Federal Emergency Management Agency staff will conduct workshops across Kentucky from April 5-9 to provide information about the submission of competitive applications under the 2010 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 7:28:08 CST http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=169 http://www.kentuckyagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=169 Three years ago, pet food manufacturers began voluntarily recalling more than 100 brands of dog and cat food when owners reported cases of kidney failure in both species after animals ingested products contaminated with melamine. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 7:28:08 CST