Noland Cook

The State of Missouri’s FY18 budget signed by Gov. Eric Greitens made available $660,000 to fund a dairy risk management program created by the Missouri Dairy Revitalization Act. The Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA), housed within the Missouri Department of Agriculture, will begin accepting applications for the program in early 2018. Applications will open on Jan. 8, 2018, and close on Feb. 28, 2018.

The State of Missouri’s FY18 budget signed by Gov. Eric Greitens made available $660,000 to fund a dairy risk management program created by the Missouri Dairy Revitalization Act. The Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA), housed within the Missouri Department of Agriculture, will begin accepting applications for the program in early 2018. Applications will open on Jan. 8, 2018, and close on Feb. 28, 2018.

An anonymous donor matched the Rotary Club of Paducah’s one-day fund drive for the Salvation Army resulting in a donation totaling more than $16,000. Each year, Paducah Rotarians staff local Salvation Army Kettle Drive locations ringing bells and collecting cash donations. The one-day total collected by the club, including individual donations from club members, came to $8,193.32. The secret donor matched the club’s efforts resulting in a total donation to the Salvation Army of $16,386.64.