LEXINGTON, Ky. — The annual membership meeting of the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association has been canceled.
The annual meeting was scheduled to occur at the Fayette County Extension Office on March 27 in conjunction with a University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service Good Agricultural Practices training session. UK canceled that session and is restricting use of its meeting facilities because of coronavirus concerns.
The BTGCA will consider options for rescheduling the annual meeting at a later date.
The BTGCA, headquartered in Lexington, Ky., is an association owned and operated by tobacco farmers in Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri and West Virginia.
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— Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association
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