Garrard County, Kentucky: Farm & Ranch Directory
12 farm and ranch listings in Garrard County, Kentucky, grouped by category below.
Events in Garrard County
- Garrard County Fair Open Dairy Show
Dairy cattle exhibitors show at the Garrard County Fair on July 7, beginning at 7 pm. Held each year; these are the most recent dates, in 2026. Other open shows at the same fair: beef July 10, swine July 8, sheep July 9.
- Garrard County Fair
Open livestock shows at the Garrard County Fair include a beef show on July 10, a swine show on July 8 at 7 pm, a sheep show on July 9, and a dairy show on July 7. Held each year; the most recent dates were these 2026 show dates.
- Garrard County Fair Open Sheep Show
Open sheep show at the Garrard County Fair on July 9, starting 7 pm. Held each year; these are the most recent dates, in 2026. Other open shows at the same fair: beef July 10, swine July 8, dairy July 7.
- Garrard County Fair Open Beef Cattle Show
Open beef show at the Garrard County Fair on July 10 at 6 pm; a stop on Kentucky's county-fair livestock circuit. Held each year; these are the most recent dates, in 2026. Other open shows at the same fair: swine July 8, sheep July 9, dairy July 7.
- Garrard County Fair Open Swine Show
The Garrard County Fair open swine show is on July 8 starting at 7 pm. Held each year; these are the most recent dates, in 2026. Other open shows at the same fair: beef July 10, sheep July 9, dairy July 7.
Farms & Ranches in Garrard County
- Ayres Livestock
Ayres Livestock is a Garrard County, Kentucky farm business that takes part in the Bluegrass region Real Ag Experience, a Kentucky Department of Agriculture agricultural education week program.
KY - Day Farms
Day Farms is a family farm in Paint Lick, Garrard County, Kentucky, offering u-pick and farm produce. Located at 11414 Richmond Road, Paint Lick, KY 40461. Call (859) 314-2091.
11414 Richmond Road, Paint Lick, KY 40461 | (859) 314-2091 - Kelly's Kobe Beef
Kelly's Kobe Beef is a Garrard County, Kentucky farm business that takes part in the Bluegrass region Real Ag Experience, a Kentucky Department of Agriculture agricultural education week program.
KY - Tender Mercies Farm
Tender Mercies Farm is a Garrard County, Kentucky farm business that takes part in the Bluegrass region Real Ag Experience, a Kentucky Department of Agriculture agricultural education week program.
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Media & Press in Garrard County
- Garrard Central Record
Garrard Central Record is a newspaper based in Lancaster covering Garrard County, published weekly; owned by Ted Cox; founded in 1889. Local news source for county agriculture, fair and school coverage.
Lancaster, KY
Organizations in Garrard County
- Garrard County Conservation District
Garrard County Conservation District works from 166 Precision Court in Lancaster; it is the local soil and water conservation district office for landowners and farmers in Garrard County, phone 859-792-2620.
166 Precision Court, Lancaster, KY 40444 | 859-792-2620
Ag Education in Garrard County
- Garrard County Cooperative Extension Service
University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension office for Garrard County, offering 4-H youth development, agriculture and natural resources, horticulture and family and consumer sciences programs. Garrard County fair shows run beef, swine, sheep and dairy classes in early July.
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Helpful Guides for Garrard County
- Kentucky Conservation Districts
How Kentucky's 121 conservation districts work: seven-member elected boards, four-year terms, the 25-signature petition, cost share help for landowners, the state Division of Conservation and Commission, and how to find yours.
- University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension
A practical guide to University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension: offices in all 120 counties, the three regions, 4-H, farm and soil help, family and consumer sciences, funding, and how to find your county office.
- Kentucky County Fairs and Youth Livestock Shows
A practical guide to Kentucky county fairs and junior livestock shows: 2026 show dates, the Kentucky State Fair, who can show, ownership and KUIP tagging rules, weights, health papers, and how to prepare.