About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS

President   Shad Baker
1st Vice President   John Wright
Secretary   Jennifer Watts
Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Diane Watts 
Young Farmer Chair   Michael Burton
Generation Bridge Chair   Wade Adams

DIRECTORS

Shad Baker   Jenkins
Judy Collins   Whitesburg
Winford Eldridge   Blackey
 Jennifer Watts   Partridge

 

 

 

KFB Spotlight

Candid Conversation | Ray Bowman
February 4, 2026
Candid Conversation | Ray Bowman

Candid Conversation presents a question-and-answer discussion about the topical issues related to Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) priorities, the agricultural industry, and rural communities. In this edition, the newest director of the Kentucky State Beekeepers Association (KSBA) and the President of the Franklin County Farm Bureau Ray Bowman discusses the importance of honeybees and some of the initiatives the organization undertakes to support state beekeepers and keep the public informed.

Kristan Wright Named 2026 KFB Farm Woman of the Year
February 4, 2026
Kristan Wright Named 2026 KFB Farm Woman of the Year

Kristan Wright has made the family farm a part of her entire life, having grown up only a few miles from where she and her husband, Daniel, now own and operate Wright Farms.

The North American Honeybee Expo
February 4, 2026
The North American Honeybee Expo

As far as honeybee conferences go, and yes, there are many, they don’t get bigger than the North American Honeybee Expo (NAHBE), recently held at the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center, filling the South Wing from one end to the other.