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.

Boone County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
Boone County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

Two Boone County high school seniors are the recipients of college scholarships from Boone County Farm Bureau.

Boone County Appreciation Picnic
Boone County Appreciation Picnic

Boone County Farm Bureau Member Appreciation Picnic

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

Boone County high school junior Adrianna Porciello recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL). Porciello and 43 other high school students from around the state attended the five-day summer leadership conference, held June 18-22 at the University of Kentucky.

KFB Spotlight

President's Column | The Methods Have Changed But the Tradition Remains
May 9, 2023
President's Column | The Methods Have Changed But the Tradition Remains

As farm families across the state continue with spring planting, I’m reminded of how far we have come over the years in this process, from an agricultural technology standpoint, while never losing sight of the reasons we plant a crop.

Water Quality and the Role of Agriculture
May 9, 2023
Water Quality and the Role of Agriculture

Improving water quality has been a long-term goal of the state’s agricultural sector well in advance of the many climate issues currently making headlines.

Down the Backroads | Looking Through the Eyes of My Heart"
May 9, 2023
Down the Backroads | Looking Through the Eyes of My Heart"

As humans, it’s very easy to draw conclusions about something by sight alone. But we don’t all see things—or in my case, places—in the same way. What I might think is beautiful, another may see just the opposite, and vice versa.