Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles joined the Kentucky Livestock Coalition and commodity organizations in Fayette County this week to launch A mannequin new advertising campaign encouraging consumers to make meOn the centerpiece of their meals.

Commissioner of Agriculture Dr. Ryan Quarles declares the launch of the #MeatMeAtTheTable advertising campaign. (Kentucky Division of Agriculture pscorchingograph)

“It’s exhausting To imagine about it, however meat is beneath assault from some politicians in America,” Commissioner Quarles said. “Daily we see people assaulting our agriculture enterprise as a Outcome of they don’t know The fundamentals about farming. As a farm group, we’ve acquired To face As a lot as these assaults in no matter type they take, Simply like the one from Colorado’s governor urging people To reduce meat out of their food regimen to wrestle local climate change. I’m excited to joInside the Kentucky Livestock Coalition and our commodity organizations for the #MeatMeAtTheTable advertising campaign to encourage Kentuckians to make meOn the centerpiece of their meals this month and to assist our farm households all yr prolonged.”

The #MeatMeAtTheTable advertising campaign is being launched by the Kentucky Livestock Coalition To practice consumers Regarding the nutritious, pretty priced, and scrumptious protein decisions provided by Kentucky farmers. Consumers Might be assured in buying for meat from a farmer, a howevercher, or a grocery retailer. Meat merchandise are rich in important dietary vitamins, Similar to iron, iodine, zinc, and B dietary vitamins, collectively with B-12, which Is merely Current in meals of animal origin. Whether or not your favourite grilling menu consists of hamburgers, scorching canine, steaks, sausage, hen, or chops, this distinctive advertising campaign invites Kentuckians To fulfill their farmers On their kitchen desks.

“The #MeatMeAtTheTable advertising campaign is a constructive Method to encourage consumers to assist Kentucky agriculture,” said Tim White of White Farm. “We respect the assist of Commissioner Quarles in serving to us launch this effort and hope That Every one Kentuckians will meet our farmers On the desk this month.”

By way of the month of July, consumers are inspired to take pscorchingographs of themselves grilling up some scrumptious Kentucky Proud meat merchandise and share them to social media with #MeatMeAtTheTable. All month prolonged, the Livestock Coalition will award random prizes to Individuals who take part Inside The rivals.

Kentucky Division of Agriculture