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President of KY Women in Agriculture says women-operated farms making an impact in KY

WEKU | By Sam Dick
Published August 24, 2022 at 7:48 AM EDT
Babette Overman
Babette Overman
Babette Overman

In today's interview, Sam Dick talks to Kentucky Women in Agriculture President Babette Overman about the rise in women-owned and operated farms in the commonwealth.

Babette Overman, President of Kentucky Women in Agriculture and Board Members Sarah Vaughn & Natalie Gupton Opening day at the Kentucky State Fair
Babette Overman
Babette Overman, President of Kentucky Women in Agriculture and Board Members Sarah Vaughn & Natalie Gupton at opening day at the Kentucky State Fair

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