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.

Ballard County student awarded Farm Bureau scholarship
Ballard County student awarded Farm Bureau scholarship

Rianah Paige Fields, a senior at Ballard Memorial High School, was awarded a $3,000 “Leadership in Agriculture” scholarship from Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation. 

Ballard County students attend Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Ballard County students attend Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Ballard County high school juniors Sydney Leigh and Braden Nichols recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL). 

Ballard County Students Attend Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Ballard County Students Attend Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Ballard County high school juniors Ree Fields and Hayden Roberts recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders. Fields, Roberts, and 42 other high school students from around the state attended the five-day summer leadership conference, held June 11-15 at Murray State University.

KFB Spotlight

Candid Conversation: Tori Embry
June 9, 2025
Candid Conversation: Tori Embry, Executive Director of the Kentucky Dairy Development Council

This month’s Candid Conversation features Tori Embry, the Executive Director of the Kentucky Dairy Development Council,
who discusses all things dairy. She will also be a guest on an upcoming Farm Life podcast.

Champions... Again
June 9, 2025
Champions... Again

Spencer County’s dairy judging team continues to be the best in the nation and will soon
compete on an international stage.

Making Their Own Market for Milk: The Goode family expanded their dairy farm in a value-added way
June 9, 2025
Making Their Own Market for Milk

Join us as we celebrate Dairy Month with a visit to Casey County and the Goode Family! They have recently expanded their dairy operation by way of Goode's Riverside Creamery, featuring products made with their fresh-from-the-farm milk.