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.

Anderson County student awarded Farm Bureau scholarship
Anderson County student awarded Farm Bureau scholarship

Anderson County student Adam Garrett Sanderson is the recipient of a $2,000 Young Farmer Scholarship from Kentucky Farm Bureau.

Anderson County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Anderson County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Anderson County high school junior Eve Gettelfinger recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

Anderson County attends the 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day
Anderson County attends the 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day

During the Drive-In, Farm Bureau members met with their state senators and representatives and advocated on behalf of agriculture.

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

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

Anderson County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence
Anderson County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence

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

Anderson County Farmer of the Year
Anderson County Farmer of the Year

Brandon Mitchell was chosen Farmer of the Year in Anderson County.

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

Anderson County high school junior Madison Cherry recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

KFB Spotlight

Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton Re-elected at Organization's 106th Annual Meeting
December 6, 2025
Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton Re-elected at Organization's 106th Annual Meeting

Webster County farmer Eddie Melton was re-elected today to continue serving as President of Kentucky Farm Bureau. Melton has been a member of the organization’s executive committee for 17 years. Also re-elected to their leadership roles are Shane Wiseman of Clark County as First Vice President and Larry Clark of Green County as Second Vice President.

Keeping a Watch Over his Sheep
November 25, 2025
Keeping a Watch Over his Sheep

Young Green County farmer adds to his family’s farming operation as he prepares to have his own.

Kentucky AgriLegacy Solutions Program Launched to Support Farm Families in Transition Planning
November 24, 2025
Kentucky AgriLegacy Solutions Program Launched to Support Farm Families in Transition Planning

Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation and the Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development (KCARD) are proud to announce the launch of KCARD’s Kentucky AgriLegacy Solutions Program, a new effort designed to help Kentucky farm families navigate the farm transition process.