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Overview of Kentucky's Growing Solar Industry

Kentucky's solar industry is experiencing significant growth, with grid-scale projects coming online, more in construction, and a promising outlook for jobs and investment. The Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Coalition plays a key role in representing solar, storage, and wind businesses in the region.

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Addressing the Need for Rural Veterinarians in Kentucky: A Feasibility Study

Murray State University's Hutson School of Agriculture is well-positioned to meet the increasing demand for rural veterinarians in Kentucky. With a focus on training students for rural and large animal veterinary practices, the school's distributed learning model offers real-world immersion and indu

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Overview of Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA)

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) is a nonprofit organization managing high school sports in Kentucky since 1917. With 290 member schools, KHSAA provides championships, insurance, coaching education, and safety programs for student-athletes, coaches, and officials. It is designat

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Veterinary Education Contract Between Kentucky and Auburn University

The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) contract for veterinary education between Kentucky and Auburn University has been ongoing since 1951, benefitting numerous students. Kentucky pays $5,244,760 in FY 2023-24 for 152 seats at Auburn, providing significant tuition savings to Kentucky resident

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Understanding Different Classes of Beef Animals and Their Grading

Different classes of beef animals, including cow, bull, calf, ox, heifer, and more, are discussed along with their characteristics and purposes. The process of grading beef, which provides information on taste and palatability, is also explained. Additionally, cuts of beef and their cooking methods

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Legal Immunity and Liability in Kentucky State

Analysis of legal principles regarding immunity and liability in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, including factors such as public immunity, official immunity, and governmental employee liability. The content discusses scenarios where immunity may apply and exceptions where personal liability can be im

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Kentucky TNC Regulatory Compliance and Monitoring Overview

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet mandates strict regulatory compliance and monitoring processes for Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) operating in the state. TNCs must pay fees, demonstrate financial responsibility, conduct driver background checks, and maintain records for auditing purpose

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Challenges and Importance of School Nursing in Kentucky

Kentucky faces challenges in student health, with disparities in economic status and race affecting children's well-being. School nurses play a crucial role in promoting healthy behaviors and supporting positive outcomes in academic, physical, and mental health. Concerns like disabilities, poverty r

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Beef Concentrate Market ppt

Global Beef Concentrate Market Breakdown by Application (Food and Beverage Industry, Nutritional Supplements, Pet Food, Foodservice Sector) by Type (Liquid Beef Concentrate, Powdered Beef Concentrate, Paste Beef Concentrate) by Distribution Channel (

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Addressing the School Health Crisis in Kentucky: The Urgent Need for More School Nurses

Kentucky is facing challenges in school health, with low numbers of school nurses and poor health indicators among children. The inadequate nurse-student ratio and lack of consistency in providing health services are major concerns. Research emphasizes the critical role of school nurses in promoting

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Child Care Challenges in Kentucky: The Child Care Cliff

Explore the landscape of child care in Kentucky, revealing the challenges families face with the Child Care Cliff. Discover statistics on child care centers, family child care homes, and the average cost of child care in Kentucky. Understand the importance of the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)

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Support RETAIN Kentucky Initiative for Enhanced Employee Well-being

Kentucky's RETAIN program aims to retain job talent post-injury/illness, benefiting employees, employers, and health care professionals. It focuses on early intervention strategies like assistive technology, peer support, and universal design training. Collaborating with USDOL, the project seeks to

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Challenges Faced by Kentucky Restaurants Amidst COVID-19

The Kentucky Restaurant Association, representing a significant sector of the state's employment, has faced numerous challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With a detailed history and impact figures, the association's efforts in lobbying for support and the industry's struggle through various stag

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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Overview in Kentucky

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in Kentucky provides assistance to low-income households for their home energy needs. The program offers bill payment assistance, emergency aid, summer cooling support, and weatherization services. The Department for Community Based Services par

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Reducing Emissions in the Beef Sector: Draft Report from Food Vision Beef Group Meeting

Draft report from the Food Vision Beef Group's fourth meeting on September 1, 2022, at Backweston focuses on planning to reduce emissions associated with the beef sector. The report contains 17 measures derived from discussions held over the past two months.

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Evolution of Kentucky High School Athletic Association Governance

Founded over 100 years ago, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association has undergone transitions in governance structures in the 1970s and 1980s. From federal court orders to changes in commissioner leadership, the organization has adapted to manage athletics in Kentucky schools effectively. Toda

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Kentucky Horse Racing: Supporting Equine Breeding in Kentucky

Kentucky offers various incentive programs to support the breeding of Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds, such as the Kentucky Breeders Incentive Fund and the Kentucky Sire Stakes. These programs provide financial rewards to breeders based on the success of their horses in eligible races. Other equine

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Insights into Kentucky Public Service Commission Functions and Challenges

The presentation sheds light on the roles of the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC), emphasizing its regulatory functions over various utilities such as water, natural gas, electricity, and more. It discusses the key principles of utility regulation in Kentucky since 1934, focusing on rates an

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Recommendations for Improving Kentucky's Water Infrastructure

In the presentation by Greg C. Heitzman, PE, MBA, key recommendations were made to enhance Kentucky's water and wastewater infrastructure. The report card highlighted mediocre grades for drinking water (C+) and wastewater (C-), indicating the need for improvement. Efforts such as establishing region

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Mineral Requirements for Beef Cows Demonstration Day at Tosca

Essential minerals play a crucial role in the growth and reproductive performance of beef cows. Divided into macro and micro categories, these minerals are necessary for skeletal development, milk production, and overall body function. While some minerals are readily available in forage, supplementa

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Kentucky Volkswagen Settlement Funding Update Presentation

Rebecca Goodman from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet presented an update on the Volkswagen Settlement Funding to the BR Subcommittee on Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Protection on 8/4/2021. The presentation covered Kentucky's Beneficiary Mitigation Plan, categories of

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Overview of EMS Services in Kentucky Counties

Kentucky Association of Counties' EMS Task Force meeting on October 18, 2022, highlighted the significant involvement of counties in EMS services in Kentucky. It discussed various county roles in EMS, funding models, workforce statistics, and provided contact information for key individuals. The dat

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States' Innovative Childcare Solutions: Missouri, Michigan, and Kentucky

Republicans and Democrats aim to tackle the childcare crisis in the US, but states like Missouri, Michigan, and Kentucky are pioneering innovative solutions. Missouri allocated funds for childcare programs, Michigan launched the Tri-Share program to support working families, and Kentucky established

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Journey of Beef from Farm to Fork

Beef production involves a process starting from cattle farms where cows give birth to calves, followed by the growth stages including nursing, weaning, auction, grazing, feeding in feedyards, and eventually harvesting in processing facilities. The final beef cuts are distributed to supermarkets and

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Overview of Beef Farming in Ireland

The beef industry in Ireland plays a vital role in the country's agricultural economy, with millions of beef animals producing a significant amount of beef annually. However, despite its importance, beef farming has the lowest income per hectare compared to other farming types in Ireland. This overv

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Beef Showmanship and Fitting Tips for Successful Campers

Explore essential tips for successful beef showmanship and fitting at camp in the River Valley District. Learn how to perfect your routine, enhance your skills, and excel on show day with expert guidance and insights. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned camper, these tips will help you elevate you

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Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs Overview

The Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs (KDVA) is dedicated to providing high-quality support and care to Kentucky veterans and their families. Established originally in 1921 to support World War I veterans, KDVA has evolved over the years to better serve the men and women who served honorably i

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Progress and Factors Influencing Kentucky's Water Utilities

The presentation by Gary Larimore, Executive Director of the Kentucky Rural Water Association, highlights the factors contributing to Kentucky's water and wastewater utilities ranking among the best in America. Factors such as climate, laws, regulations, funding, and consolidation play a crucial rol

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Overview of Kentucky Personnel Cabinet and Related Departments

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet, headed by Secretary Mary Elizabeth Bailey, oversees various departments like Department of Employee Insurance managing the Kentucky Employees Health Plan, Department of Human Resources Administration managing hiring processes, and Kentucky Public Employees' Deferred Compe

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Comparison of Kentucky Highway Fatality Rates Across Multiple States

Analysis reveals Kentucky's highway fatality rates in comparison to other states over the years 2005, 2013, 2014, and 2015. Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows variations in fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, positioning Kentucky among the state

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Tennessee 4-H Meat Judging Presentation: Beef Hindquarter Retail Cuts Identification

In this presentation featuring beef hindquarter retail cuts, students learn to identify different primal and retail cuts of beef such as Loin, Round, Sirloin, and Flank. Each cut is displayed with accompanying features to aid in recognition and understanding. The presentation helps students develop

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Promoting Rural Health in Kentucky: Kentucky Office of Rural Health Programs

Established in 1990, the Kentucky Office of Rural Health addresses health disparities in rural Kentucky by offering programs such as the Kentucky State Loan Repayment Program. This program supports healthcare professionals in various fields by providing loan repayment opportunities and promoting acc

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Protect Your Beef Cattle: Prevent Diseases and Ensure Animal Health

Diseases can harm the health of beef cattle and lead to costly consequences. Learn how to protect your herd by taking biosecurity measures to prevent the spread of diseases. This material, developed with support from USDA, emphasizes the importance of proactive steps to safeguard your beef cattle.

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Serving Kentucky Veterans: Hammers for Heroes Program Overview

Kentucky Habitat for Humanity and its affiliates are dedicated to serving veterans and their families across the Commonwealth through the Hammers for Heroes program. Since 2014, over 100 Kentucky veterans have been assisted with critical home repairs and new housing options. Learn more about the imp

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Kentucky Attorney General's Involvement in Tobacco Enforcement and the Master Settlement Agreement

Kentucky's Office of the Attorney General is actively involved in tobacco enforcement efforts and the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) with major U.S. tobacco companies. The MSA, signed by Kentucky and other states in 1998, aims to address smoking-related costs, restrict tobacco marketing, and redu

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Overview of Kentucky Department of Education's Capital Plan

The Kentucky Department of Education's Capital Plan outlines the infrastructure and development projects for various educational facilities, including the Kentucky School for the Blind, Kentucky School for the Deaf, and the Leadership Training Center. The plan encompasses renovations, expansions, an

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Agricultural Initiatives in Kentucky

Kentucky is home to various agricultural programs and initiatives such as the Tobacco Oversight Committee, Kentucky Proud, Kentucky Beef Network, and Kentucky Dairy Development Council. These initiatives support local farmers, promote products, and offer resources for growth and development in the a

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Kentucky Cattlemen's Association Long-Range Plan Overview

Kentucky Cattlemen's Association has outlined a comprehensive long-range plan for 2020-2025, focusing on cultivating value-added marketing opportunities, strengthening research and outreach, enhancing engagement and advocacy, and developing organizational infrastructure. The plan includes strategies

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Update on Kentucky's Foster Care System Recommendations: Kentucky Court of Justice

Kentucky Court of Justice provides updates on recommendations for the Administrative Office of the Courts based on the 2018 Report on Kentucky's Foster Care System. The collaboration between the Department for Community Based Services and the AOC aims to improve processes related to temporary custod

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Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center - Promoting Safe Communities

The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) at the University of Kentucky focuses on reducing the burden of injuries across the state. Founded in 1994, KIPRC works on surveillance, data analysis, and prevention of injuries related to falls, poisonings, fires, motor vehicles, and viole

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