THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE’S……RAISING HOPE PROGRAM….IS INVESTING 125-THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR GRANTS PROVIDED THRU THE
KENTUCKY F-A-A ASSOCIATION……
THE PROGRAM RAISES AWARENESSS ABOUT FARM SAFETY, HEALTH RISKS AND FARM RESCUES…..STRESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF TRAINING FOR FARM-
SPECIFIC RESCUES TO ENHANCE SAFETY FOR FARMERS….WORKERS….AND FAMILIES…..
WITH THE COMMITMENT OF 125-THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM RAISING HOPE…..F-F-A CHAPTERS MAY APPY FOR GRANTS TO HOST EVENTS DEDICATED TO FARM
SAFETY….FARM RESCUE….AND FARMER’S HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL……
THE FUNDS WILL BE DISPERSED IN FIVE-THOUSAND AND TWO-THOUSAND ALLOTMENTS TO WINNING CHAPTERS……