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David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, discussed the record setting number of visitors coming to Louisville, continuing to grow their facilities, Bourbon & Beyond becoming the largest festival in North America and the possibility to double their numbers at both Bourbon and Louder Than Life...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, previews the next two weekend at the Higland Festival Grounds with Bourbon & Beyond and Louder Than Life and what the festivals might look like in the future...
Growing Kentucky's Leaders: A Podcast by the Kentucky FFA Foundation
In this episode of Growing Kentucky's Leaders, David Beck — President and CEO of Kentucky Venues — shares how his involvement with FFA and his educational journey, including student teaching and working on a farm, shaped his appreciation for agriculture and leadership. Links: Kentucky Venues Lyon County FFA Kentucky Farm Bureau Kentucky State Fair Lyon County FFA Forever Blue Endowment Fund
David Beck, the CEO of Kentucky Venues, previews the Kentucky State Fair and some improvements coming to the KFEC...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, recapped the PGA Championship and discusses what is coming in June, what aspects of the city helps to keep events coming to town, and future plans for the KFEC...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, talks using the venues for PGA Championship parking and Phase 2 of the KEC upgrade...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, talks tourism in the city, prepping for Derby season, the reschedule date for Aerosmith, and more money coming to KY Venues fron Frankfort...
David Beck, the CEO of Kentucky Venues, discusses the hotel room capacity in the city and the need for more, the impact of Louisville Basketball on the local economy and tourism, and the Mid-American Trucking Show...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, discusses the economic impact of the National Farm Machinery Show, just how massive the show it, what to expect at the tractor pull, and enhancements coming to Kentucky Venues...
She can dance, she can weld, she's one heck of a farmer! We are so excited to talk to Grayce and learn how she went from being a competitive dancer to owning and operating her own farm by the age of 23!If you're not already following her, check out her out on social media @thefarmergrayceThank you to Kentucky Venues and the National Farm Machinery Show for sponsoring this weeks episode! Get ready to attend the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, KY February 14-17! You'll get to explore over 800 booths and learn from industry leaders! Check out www.farmmachineryshow.org for more details and plan your visit today!Keep up with us on social media and on YouTube @forwardfarmingpodcastFollow Amber @cranberrychatsFollow Becca @beccahilby
On This week's episode, we sit down with David Beck, president of Kentucky Venues, the entity that operates the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, to preview this year's event, which will take place February 14-17 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. Also, we learn how farmers can “Move the Acre Forward” with technology from Taranis. Then we check in with Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell to review the best of “The Dirt with Nutrien.” This week, Mike is talking biostimulants. In our “Meat Monitor” segment, we learn about U.S. Meat Export Federation efforts to rebuild the U.S. beef market in Korea, and in “Bushels and Cents,” Ray Bohacz discusses fuel octane rating. The episode also features new music from Clarksville Creative Sound recording artist Brayden Ryle. Timestamps Intro and News: 0:00 Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 5:50 David Beck, Kentucky Venues/National Farm Machinery Show: 6:09 Mike DiPaola, Taranis: 15:07 Mike Howell, Nutrien: 18:57 Jihae Yang, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 23:37 Ray Bohacz, Bushels and Cents: 26:05 Brayden Ryle: 27:35
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, said 2023 was a record year for tourism in the city. He discussed the economic recovery from the pandemic, what is coming in 2024, and the need for more help to continue the positive growth...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, discussed last night's Louisville victory, the North American International Livestock Expo, business hitting record numbers in 2023, and a new hotel coming to town...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, talks the comings-and-goings in the convention business including a giant tree in Freedmon Hall, the rodeo, and some of the changes coming to the Fair and Expo Center...
"Fancy" David Beck, the CEO of Kentucky Venues, recaps his trip to Fancy Farm and previews the upcoming Kentucky State Fair...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, talks about being the emcee at Fancy Farm, the happenings at KICC and the KFEC, The Basketball Tournament, and the upcoming Kentucky State Fair...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, talked about The Basketball Tournament coming to Freedom Hall and some of the other events coming to town as well...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, talks renovation ideas at the Kentucky Expo Center, the results found by the Client Advisory Committee, and upgrading Freedom Hall...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, drops by to discuss the comings-and-goings in town, but he also discussed the loss of Tommy Elliott who was killed in Monday's tragic shooting...
David Beck, the CEO of Kentucky Venues, discussed the economic impact of the National Farm Machinery Show and the announcement of the this year's Bourbon & Beyond lineup...
On this episode, we begin our coverage of the 2023 National Farm Machinery Show from Louisville, Kentucky. We talk Xerion tractors with CLAAS' Ryan Bass, Steiger tractors with Case IH's Joe Miller and Puma tractors with Case IH's J.E. Cadle. We also learn about Kentucky Electric Cooperative's history, and renewed involvement in the National Farm Machinery Show. We also go one-on-one with The Hot Rod Farmer, Ray Bohacz, and Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell stops by to discuss potassium in this week's installment of “The Dirt With Nutrien.” In our Meat Monitor segment, we hear about a strong showing by U.S. beef and pork exports in 2022. The episode also features the music of Clarksville Creative Sound recording artist Jasmine McDonald. Timestamps Fastline Marketing Group advertisement: 0:00 Intro and news: 0:30 Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:26 David Beck (Kentucky Venues) and Joe Arnold (Kentucky Electric Cooperatives): 6:45 Ryan Bass, CLAAS: 10:52 Joe Miller, Case IH: 12:17 J.E. Cadle, Case IH: 15:06 Ray Bohacz, Farm Machinery Digest Radio: 16:39 Mike Howell, Nutrien: 26:19 Soil Test Pro advertisement: 32:02 Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 32:35 Jasmine McDonald: 35:20
David Beck, the CEO of Kentucky Venues, discusses The Basketball Tournament coming to Freedom Hall, the return of the National Farm Machinery Show, and other events coming to town...
On this episode, Kentucky Venues President David Beck previews the 57th annual National Farm Machinery Show and Championship Tractor Pull, to be held Feb. 15-18 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. Also, Fastline Marketing Group President Dean Barke stops by to discuss his company's involvement in the show. Then, we hear from John Deere's Christopher Murray about HarvestLab 3000, a new grain-sensing tool for wheat, barley, and canola. In this week's Meat Monitor segment, the U.S. Meat Export Federation heads to NCBA's Cattle Con in New Orleans to provide an update on the performance of U.S. meat abroad. Also from Cattle Con, Jesse Allen discusses the state of the livestock markets in this week's Market Talk Report. Then, Ray Bohacz talks vehicle recalls and campaigns in “Bushels and Cents.” The episode also features the latest single from true country artist Daryn Wright. Timestamps Fastline Marketing Group advertisement: 0:00 Intro/news: 0:30 Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:49 David Beck, Kentucky Venues/National Farm Machinery Show: 7:08 Dean Barke, Fastline Marketing Group: 17:25 Christopher Murray, John Deere: 24:49 Mike Howell, Nutrien: 30:05 Soil Test Pro advertisement: 34:20 Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 34:53 Jesse Allen, Market Talk: 37:15 Ray Bohacz, “Bushels and Cents”: 44:00 Daryn Wright: 45:39
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, brought us porkchop sandwiches! He also talked about the North American International Livestock Expo being in town, the Kentucky Venues calendar being 99% full for the year, and new improvements coming at the Kentucky Expo Center...
On this edition of The Kentucky Side with Michael Monks, we are joined by Covington author Krista Powers who's penned a new book called Midlife Calm: An Alternative to Midlife Crisis. Powers is the founder and president of Potere, where she coaches people on their life and professional choices and opportunities. "When you choose and shift into Midlife Calm you will experience freedom, growth, joy, clarity, and abundant possibilities," Powers writes.And then we talk about the Kentucky State Fair, which returns to Louisville in August. Yes, it's worth the drive for Northern Kentucky folks - especially if you've never been. We're joined by David Beck, president and CEO of Kentucky Venues, which produces the event.The Kentucky Side is produced by Cam Miller and recorded in part at Northern Kentucky University (Beck's interview was conducted via Zoom).
Special guest David Beck, president and CEO of Kentucky Venues, which puts on the Kentucky State Fair, joins the Access Louisville podcast this week.Several announcements were made about the fair recently, including the concert schedule and the 9/11 exhibit that's slated this year. Interestingly, Beck notes on the podcast The Oak Ridge Boys, the country band behind "Elvira" and other hits, has been on the fair concert bill for 46 years. Beck talked about lining them up for a 50th anniversary. After that we talk about how Kentucky Venues plans for improvements at its properties such as the Kentucky Exposition Center. Beck even brought up a possible mass transit project that could connect Downtown Louisville with the Fairgrounds. Access Louisville is a weekly podcast from Louisville Business First. You can find it on popular podcast services.
President and CEO at Kentucky Venues
Kentucky Venues CEO David Beck talked about the Farm Machinery Show and some of the other 28 shows coming to town in the month of February and in the future...
David Beck, the President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, keeps us updated as to what is happening at the Kentucky Exposition Center and the Kentucky International Convention Center...
Kentucky Venues President David Beck says the 48th North American International Livestock Expo is back in Louisville.
Kentucky Venues President and CEO David Beck says the Kentucky State Fair is on schedule for 2021.
David Beck, the CEO of Kentucky Venues, talked about how events in the city are stacking-up against the 2019 schedule, getting ready for the street rods, and all things Kentucky State Fair...
David Beck, the CEO of Kentucky Venues, talked about how events in the city are stacking-up against the 2019 schedule, getting ready for the street rods, and all things Kentucky State Fair...
Kentucky Venues CEO David Beck discussed the increase in business at both the Exposition Center and KICC, the impact of tourism on our economy, and what the future looks like for big events at Kentucky Venues like the Farm Machinery Show and Louder Than Life...
Kentucky Venues CEO David Beck discussed the increase in business at both the Exposition Center and KICC, the impact of tourism on our economy, and what the future looks like for big events at Kentucky Venues like the Farm Machinery Show and Louder Than Life...
Louisville's NuLu neighborhood is getting a shipping container housing development. This type of housing, relatively new to the Louisville market, is discussed on the Access Louisville podcast this week.Reporter Marty Finley tells us where the development is going and how the containers will look once complete. And of course we weigh in on whether this type of housing would suit us now (or maybe a little earlier on in life.)As always, we discuss more than one topic. At the top of the show we discuss a plan by Kentucky Venues to host drive-in concerts at the Kentucky Exposition Center. We also talk about a big health care deal this week which effectively takes Passport Health Plan out of the Medicaid contract picture and we chat about a new barber shop brand that's grown up in Louisville and is expanding. Access Louisville is a weekly podcast from Louisville Business First. You can find it on our website as well as popular podcast services.
The President and CEO of Kentucky Venues talks with Scott about this year's Kentucky State Fair.
On this episode we visit with David Beck, President and CEO of Kentucky Venues, to preview the National Farm Machinery Show and the Championship Tractor Pull, which will be held Feb. 12-15, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. We also speak Jennifer Fawkes, marketing manager of the World Ag Expo, which will be held Feb. 12-14, at the International Agri-Center in Tulare, California. We also talk with Sam Goldberg, producer of the film "Silo," and hear from emerging country star Karen Waldrup, live from Hank Snow's Rainbow Ranch in Madison, Tennessee, presented by the Ernest Tubb Record Shop in Nashville.
Cody Patterson from Kentucky Venues joins Leland to discuss the ban the sale of KKK and white supremacist items at the Fair & Expo Center. Also, this week's edition of 'Real or Fake'.
Cody Patterson from the Kentucky Venues talked about the Ku Klux Klan robe and Nazi memorabilia that were on sale at a gun show over the weekend, banning those items in the future, and the display of “history”.
Don Parkinson, the new interim CEO of Kentucky Venues, talked about his role with state government, taking over for Dr. Mark Lynn on the Fair Board, improvements at the Convention Center, and more.