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Kentucky Department of Agriculture
unveils new motor fuel and pesticide testing lab
Agriculture
Commissioner Richie Farmer led members of the legislative
Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture on a tour of the
Kentucky Department of Agriculture's new motor fuel and
pesticide testing laboratory July 8 in Frankfort.
(Photo to Right) Commissioner Farmer, right,
and legislators listen as Bill Day explains how a special
four-horsepower engine enables technicians to measure octane
levels in motor fuel.

(Above)
Tom Bloemer, second from right, manager
of the Weights and Measures Inspection Branch, talks about
the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's motor fuel testing
program with, from right, Rep. Dwight Butler of Harned and
Sens. Damon Thayer of Georgetown and Bob Leeper of Paducah.
(Photos by Ted Sloan, Kentucky Department of Agriculture)
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture is a member of the KCFC.
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