"Losing Mayfield Grain was devastating to the local farm economy," says Penny Wade Smith, an accountant for farmers in western Kentucky. To date, the elevator remains closed.
The Night Devastation Hit: Recounting Stories from the Mayfield Tornado One Year Later
With some structures still standing but severely damaged, with just yards away other buildings barely touched, the calculus of destruction to this rural town was cruelly selective.
Research in Ag Tech Top-Of-Mind in Farm Bill Hearing
“We rely on the support of farm bill funding and programs to ensure continued U.S. leadership as the provider of the best seed to the world," said Katy Rainey, associate professor at Purdue.
