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.

Rockcastle County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
Rockcastle County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

Seven Rockcastle County students, all seniors at Rockcastle County High School, are the recipients of college scholarships from Rockcastle 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.

Rockcastle County Farm Bureau Delivers Mobile Book Barn
Rockcastle County Farm Bureau Delivers Mobile Book Barn

Our Farm Bureau Women's Chair, Carla Parsons, delivered a mobile book barn to Mount Vernon Elementary School on April 11th.

KFB Spotlight

President's Column
May 2, 2024
President's Column

That is the goal of the KFTI, as we work together to make sure the farmland we have remains in production now and for future generations.

Down the Backroads | There Are Many Ways to Help Others
May 2, 2024
Down the Backroads | There Are Many Ways to Help Others

I think there is something inherent in most people to lend a helping hand to another who is obviously in need.

Comment Column | Aleta Botts
May 2, 2024
Comment Column | Aleta Botts

Where there was once land that produced food is now asphalt, pavement, concrete, dug into the soil with footers and foundations and manmade structures designed to withstand nature’s greatest forces.