LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) – Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell joined dairy industry representatives and dairy producers, to sign a proclamation honoring the dairy industry and June as Dairy Month in Kentucky.
The proclamation was signed during Dairy Night at the Ballgame with the Lexington Legends on Friday, where Shell also threw out the ceremonial first pitch.
“Kentucky’s dairy industry is a fantastic foundation for the Commonwealth’s agricultural success,” Commissioner Shell said. “In June, we honor these hard-working individuals and an industry that brings us wholesome, delicious, and nutritious products each and every day. Through the years, our dairy partners, as a group, have made the necessary changes to adapt to a changing environment. For that and the products the industry provides, I’m happy to declare June as Dairy Month in Kentucky.”…