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Check below for Kentucky Farm Bureau's latest press release as well as links to past releases.

October 30, 2008

Retail food prices at Kentucky�s supermarkets increased only slightly in the third quarter of 2008, moving up 1.8 percent according to the latest Kentucky Farm Bureau Marketbasket Survey.

October 3, 2008

Kentucky agriculture will be showcased with one of the largest exhibits at next week's Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia.

September 5, 2008

Kara Keeton, a Lexington-based communications consultant specializing in agriculture, has been contracted to provide oversight for Kentucky Farm Bureau's Certified Roadside Market Program.

September 5, 2008

Kentucky State Police officials are hitting the state's airwaves to promote safety and crime prevention through a fall season campaign of radio public service announcements.

September 4, 2008

Raising livestock is an important part of Kentucky agriculture, but it can also be one of the most dangerous parts.

September 4, 2008

Four individuals have qualified to compete in the finals of the Kentucky Farm Bureau Discussion Meet contest.

August 29, 2008

Kentucky Farm Bureau and the National Safety Council are joining forces to recognize the importance of safe farming practices in conjunction with National Farm Safety and Health Week.

August 13, 2008

Three finalists have been selected for this year's Kentucky Farm Bureau Outstanding Young Farm Family competition.

August 13, 2008

Kentucky Farm Bureau will host the 45th annual Kentucky Country Ham Breakfast and charity auction on Thursday, Aug. 21.

August 1, 2008

Summertime is a fun time for Kentuckians, but it's important that families keep safety in mind during outings to the pool, beach, an area park or in their own backyards.

July 14, 2008

Kentucky Farm Bureau�s Broadcast Services staff members received numerous awards at the American Farm Bureau Federation Public Relations Conference

July 9, 2008

Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company was named to the 2008 Ward's 50 Benchmark Group, for being one of the 50 top performing property-casualty insurance companies in the industry.

July 7, 2008

Latino/Hispanic employees make up an increasing segment of the agricultural workforce in Kentucky.

June 11, 2008

Fifty nine Kentucky students have been chosen to receive scholarship grants totaling $88,500 from programs administered through the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation.

May 12, 2008

Kentucky Farm Bureau has asked Kentucky's Congressional delegation to vote yes on a comprehensive farm bill now before the House and Senate, and to support an override if President Bush follows through on a threatened veto.

May 9, 2008

Farm life has its advantages and most farm parents have little desire to abandon green acres and their wholesome farm lives for urban blacktop.

April 22, 2008

Retail food prices at Kentucky�s supermarkets increased in the first quarter of 2008, according to the latest Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation Marketbasket Survey.

April 10, 2008

Eighty two members have enrolled in the 2008 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Roadside Farm Market Program.

April 3, 2008

Kentucky Farm Bureau reminds everyone to practice safety and common sense when working in their yards, gardens or farms this spring.

March 10, 2008

Celebrate National Agriculture Day on March 20, 2008, and support the row crop farmers, fruit and vegetable producers, food scientists, livestock ranchers, equipment manufacturers and others who will take our country's agriculture industry into the future.

March 7, 2008

Take Charge of Your Safety � Prevention is the Best Medicine

February 20, 2008

The Farm Bill and farm labor issues will dominate meetings this week between Kentucky farmers and the state's Congressional delegation.

February 18, 2008

As warmer weather approaches, Marshall Coyle, president of Kentucky Farm Bureau, wants to stress the importance of farm safety, especially with spring planting season just around the corner.

February 11, 2008

Preventing Home and Farm Fires

February 1, 2008

Know How to Use Your Fire Extinguisher

January 30, 2008

Farm Bureau Celebrates Food Check-Out Week

January 23, 2008

With more than 250 members participating, Kentucky Farm Bureau had a strong presence at American Farm Bureau's convention in New Orleans.

January 7, 2008

Katherine Montague of Louisville has been named travel coordinator/event planner for the Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation.

January 7, 2008

Kentucky Farm Bureau has nine appointees and an equal number of alternates to American Farm Bureau's commodity advisory committees.�

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