If you are looking to make the Bluegrass State your home, it has a lot to offer. Kentucky Land Available for Sale from The Land Broker Co-op Other outdoor recreation includes horseback riding, as well as boating, swimming, hiking, and caving. Giant catfish are what 'I caught the largest fish' tales are made of, along with bass and crappie. Kentucky has a lot of great waterholes for fishing from its two manmade lakes, Kentucky and Barkley, to its many accessible rivers and streams. Fort Knox, south of Louisville, houses more gold than anywhere else in the world. So were George Clooney, Johnny Depp, and Muhammad Ali. In fact, 95% of the world's bourbon is made in the state. It's also known for moonshine and Bourbon. Other unique foods here include burgoo, derby pie, bourbon balls, and Louisville style chili. Kentucky is known for the beginnings of the Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise, catfish, and hush puppies. Average temperatures range in the mid to high '60s during the day, to the '40s at night. Kentucky enjoys a mild, albeit a rather damp climate, with between 40-50 inches of rain per year depending upon the location within the state. And, the Jackson Purchase Region at the southwestern tip of the state is a part of the Great Plains. The Pennyroyal Region along the southern border consists of rocky ridges to flat lands with occasional rolling hills. In the Northwest, the Western Coal Field is home to the state's coal mines.

The Cumberland Plateau, which is an extension of the Appalachian Plateau from New York to Alabama, is filled with mountains and plateaus. It has five different geographical regions including the Bluegrass Region in the north.

The Cumberland, Green, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Ohio rivers all run through the state. It averages an altitude of 750' above sea level with a high point of 4,139' at Black Mountain. Kentucky is considered a southeastern state which borders seven other states mostly to its the north. The state also manufactures cleaning products, some pharmaceuticals, and paints. Kentucky's manufacturing economy comes from transportation equipment including cars, vehicle parts, and aircraft parts. We have an amazing selection of farms for sale in Kentucky as well as undeveloped acreage for sale in Kentucky as well here at LandBroker Co-op. While a majority of tomatoes are also grown there, livestock, thoroughbred horses, and beef cattle make up more than 65% of the state's agricultural revenues. Some of the primary field crops in Kentucky are: Feed corn, wheat, tobacco, and soybeans. With the onset of country music, bluegrass stemmed off in its own right when Bill and Charlie Monroe formed their band, 'Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys.'īesides horses, Kentucky has deep roots in coal mining and agriculture, which continue to play a major role in the state's economy. They would write songs about their lives in the country and farming in what was then a remote territory. Kentucky's other Bluegrass is its music which began with people branching out and also settling in Tennessee, the Carolinas, Virginia, and West Virginia. While Kentucky's horse industry is deeply rooted in thoroughbred racing, other horses are bred and raised in the state including both Standardbreds and American Saddlebreds. It is roughly 78 miles down the road to Churchill Downs in Louisville, where the Kentucky Derby runs each May.

Lexington is the Horse Capital of the World, with about 450 horse farms in the area. If you're looking for farms for Sale in Kentucky you will be able to find a great property. Kentucky Essentials: Bluegrass and Horses

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