County Corner - Kentucky Farm Bureau

County Corner

County Farm Bureaus support every community in the Commonwealth through information, products and service programs including: Women's Leadership Activities, Ag in the Classroom, Commodity Market Information, Scholarships, Certified Roadside Farm Markets and our Young Farmers program.  County Farm Bureaus  have established a reputation as effective advocates for its members.  Check this space often for updates on County Farm Bureau programs and activities happening in our community.

Nicholas County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
Nicholas County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

Wilson Switzer and Leah Gardner, both seniors at Nicholas County High School, are each the recipient of a $500 college scholarship from Nicholas County Farm Bureau. In partnership with County Farm Bureaus, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation awarded $465,400 this year to deserving students from across the Commonwealth.

Nicholas County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence
Nicholas County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence

Recognized for the achievements of its women’s program this year, Nicholas County Farm Bureau received the 2017 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Nicholas County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Nicholas County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Nicholas County high school junior Logan Bechanan recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

KFB Spotlight

Conservation on the Farm
April 30, 2024
Conservation on the Farm

Zac and Taylor Jones are first-generation farmers producing a variety of crops to make their Gallatin County farm successful. 

Kentucky "Patriot" to Honor Veterans During Upcoming Honor Flight
April 30, 2024
Kentucky "Patriot" to Honor Veterans During Upcoming Honor Flight

Throughout the history of this country, the value and importance of all those who have served and are currently serving in our armed forces can never be and should never be understated. Their service to this country continues to keep the U.S. free and a leader among nations.

Kentucky Farm Bureau Launches Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative to Address Loss of Farm Acreage Across the State
April 9, 2024
Kentucky Farm Bureau Launches Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative to Address Loss of Farm Acreage Across the State

The Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative is a strategic project focused on helping farm families find ways to keep their acreage in active agricultural production as they consider the future of that land.