The Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast ended with a $2 million truce between Republic Bank & Trust Co. and a group from Hermitage Farms Charities LLC and Bridgeman Foods Inc. Each group will pay $1 million to charity for the 15.89-pound grand champion ham from Broadbent's B & B Foods, the $2 million setting a record for the annual breakfast and auction, which in its 51st year at the Kentucky State Fair. [Business First]
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