Kentucky Lt. Gov. Coleman Advocates for Agriculture at NLGA Meeting
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman of Kentucky, alongside other lieutenant governors from Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, and South Carolina, passed a resolution at the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) meeting to recognize the importance of American agriculture. The resolution aims to highlight the significant contributions of the agriculture industry to the economy, job creation, and exports. Lt. Gov. Coleman emphasized the foundational role of agriculture in Kentucky and the United States, noting the challenges faced by farmers and the need for elected leaders to support them. Kentucky, with nearly 70,000 farms, plays a crucial role in the agricultural sector, contributing significantly to the state's economy.