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

Kentucky Farm Bureau Selects Bethany Mattingly of Jefferson County as its 2024 Excellence in Agriculture Winner
October 17, 2024
Kentucky Farm Bureau Selects Bethany Mattingly of Jefferson County as its 2024 Excellence in Agriculture Winner

The award recognizes individuals or couples under the age of 35 who contribute to consistent involvement in Farm Bureau and other agriculture and civic-oriented organizations.

Daisy to the Rescue
October 16, 2024
Daisy to the Rescue

An abandoned pup turned out to be quite the lifesaving dog.

Kentucky Farm Bureau Names Kori Beth Thomas of Allen County its 2024 Farm Woman of the Year
October 15, 2024
Kentucky Farm Bureau Names Kori Beth Thomas of Allen County its 2024 Farm Woman of the Year

Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) has selected Kori Beth Thomas of Allen County as its 2024 Farm Woman of the Year. This prestigious annual award honors the outstanding achievements of women in Kentucky agriculture.