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By WILL SPENCER | For The Sun
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The Mayfield-Graves County Chamber of Commerce will host its eighth annual Farm to Table Dinner聽 at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, in the new Mayfield Downtown Farmers Market. Chamber Executive Director Katie McCord said the occasion honors the major role agriculture plays in the local economy and beyond.
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The Mayfield Downtown Farmers Market held a soft launch at Harmon Park ahead of its June 21 grand opening. Organizers said the event marks a key step in the city鈥檚 tornado recovery and downtown revitalization efforts.
Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell has proclaimed May as Beef Month in Kentucky, recognizing the state鈥檚 cattle producers and their contributions to agriculture.