Recognized for a lifetime of exceptional service for animal agriculture LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 14, 2019) — Robert Hall Jr. will be the 2019 inductee into the Saddle and Sirloin Club, widely considered the highest honor in the livestock industry. Hall has dedicated more than 70 years to animal agriculture and is the longtime owner and […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Nov. 16, 2018) — The 45th annual North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) ended yesterday with an increase in both exhibitors and rodeo attendance during its 17-day run at the Kentucky Exposition Center. NAILE drew nearly 30,000 entries with competitors, exhibitors and attendees from 49 states and six foreign countries. For those in […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (April 5, 2018) — The Kentucky State Fair Board has named the Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation’s top executive as its new President and CEO. David S. Beck, 63, has served as CEO of Farm Bureau since 1995, and brings over 40 years of experience in agriculture and governmental affairs to Kentucky Venues. The […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Nov. 7, 2018) — When the lights come up and the crowd cheers in Freedom Hall it’s an experience unlike anything else on the Great Lake Circuit Rodeo. After a long year of competition, no rodeo rider would want to miss it. Alex Baratka arrived in Louisville with a horse recovering from injury […]
After another successful North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE), we want to thank all of our exhibitors who make NAILE great. The show wouldn’t be anything without you, your family and your animals. On the third day of our five days of thanks, we want to highlight the llama and goat exhibitors. Here are a […]
After another successful North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE), we want to thank all of our exhibitors who make NAILE great. The show wouldn’t be anything without you, your family and your animals. On the fourth day of our five days of thanks, we want to highlight the beef exhibitors. Here are a few of […]