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.

Calloway County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
Calloway County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

Five Calloway County seniors from Murray High School received college scholarships from Kentucky Farm Bureau.

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

Calloway County high school juniors Joza Mikulick and Alyssa Trambetti recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

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

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

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

Calloway County high school juniors Amberly Geurin, Tanner Hicks, and Lexie Lamb recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

The History of KFB in Calloway County
The History of KFB in Calloway County

American GIs were marching across the European and Pacific theatres of World War II when the first insurance policies of Kentucky Farm Bureau were sold in Murray-Calloway County.

KFB Spotlight

Blind 'Wonder Dog' from Kentucky Named Finalist in American Farm Bureau's 2025 Farm Dog of the Year Competition
November 18, 2025
Blind 'Wonder Dog' from Kentucky Named Finalist in American Farm Bureau's 2025 Farm Dog of the Year Competition

Goose, a 12-year-old Red Heeler has been selected as a national finalists for the People’s Choice Pup award in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 2025 Farm Dog of the Year competition.

Commissioner Shell Coordinates Statewide Effort to Support Kentuckians During Federal Shutdown
November 3, 2025
Commissioner Shell Coordinates Statewide Effort to Support Kentuckians During Federal Shutdown

In response to the ongoing federal government shutdown, Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell has coordinated a statewide effort to help ensure Kentuckians continue to have access to food and support during this critical time.

Kentucky agriculture celebrates Pork Month in October
October 27, 2025
Kentucky agriculture celebrates Pork Month in October

Pork producers, pork industry representatives, and state legislators joined Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell on Friday as he proclaimed October as Pork Month in Kentucky.