Marion County Farm Bureau Hosts Its Annual Meeting on October 14 - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Marion County Farm Bureau Hosts Its Annual Meeting on October 14

 

Kentucky Ag Commissioner Ryan Quarles speaks to a large group at the Marion County Farm Bureau annual meeting held on October 14.

 

Marion County’s Young Farmer Chairman presents the Outstanding Young Farm Family Award to Mark and Samantha Downs and family at the Marion County Farm Bureau annual meeting.

 

Marion County Farm Bureau Director Steve Downs and Marion County Farm Bureau President Timmy Jones present the Distinguished Service to Farm Bureau Award to Lucy Craig.  Ms. Craig has served on the Women’s Committee from its inception and assisted with every event from reading to children at the schools to Food Check Out.

 

Juanita Herron was presented the Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award during Marion County Farm Bureau’s annual meeting.  Making the presentation were Ag Extension Agent Christan Miracle and Marion County Farm Bureau President Timmy Jones.

 

Lauren Bickett presented a musical selection at the Marion County Farm Bureau’s annual meeting.  She will be representing the county in the district competition.

 

KFB Spotlight

KFB's "All In" Approach
May 12, 2025
KFB's "All In" Approach

If you look up the phrase "all-in approach" on the internet, you might find a definition of sorts that says, “signifies a strategy or method that fully utilizes all available resources, efforts, or options to achieve a goal.

Down the Backroads | Yes, There is a Silver Lining
May 12, 2025
Down the Backroads | Yes, There is a Silver Lining

Throughout my lifetime, I recall several weather-related storms that wreaked havoc in our state… the first being the super tornado outbreak in 1974. I think, in some ways, we gauge whatever storms we have now with what happened on April 3 of that year.

Moving Forward, Even in the Toughest of Times | KFBF Executive Vice President Drew Graham
May 12, 2025
Moving Forward, Even in the Toughest of Times | KFBF Executive Vice President Drew Graham

From strong storms to historic flooding, sometimes Mother Nature can really present a set of challenges that we, as farmers, just don’t need right now.