About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS    
President   Bobby Toon
 1st Vice President   Jeff Russelburg
 Secretary/Treasurer   Larry Joe Reddick
Farm Bureau Women's Co-Chair   Diane Dunn
 Farm Bureau Women's Co-Chair   Shelli Hamilton
 Young Farmer's Co-Chair   Joseph Reddick
Young Farmer's Co-Chair   Matthew Toon
DIRECTORS    
Benjamin Beasley   Arlington
Dan Bowles   Bardwell
Hubert Crider   Arlington
Warren Dunn   Bardwell
Bruce Jennings   Bardwell
Steve Kelley   Bardwell
Joel Reddick   Cunningham
Jeff Russelburg   Fancy Farm
Samuel Slayden   Paducah
Mercedes Smith   Lowes
Eric Todd   Cunningham
Matthew Toon   Fancy Farm 

 

KFB Spotlight

Candid Conversation | Ray Bowman
February 4, 2026
Candid Conversation | Ray Bowman

Candid Conversation presents a question-and-answer discussion about the topical issues related to Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) priorities, the agricultural industry, and rural communities. In this edition, the newest director of the Kentucky State Beekeepers Association (KSBA) and the President of the Franklin County Farm Bureau Ray Bowman discusses the importance of honeybees and some of the initiatives the organization undertakes to support state beekeepers and keep the public informed.

Kristan Wright Named 2026 KFB Farm Woman of the Year
February 4, 2026
Kristan Wright Named 2026 KFB Farm Woman of the Year

Kristan Wright has made the family farm a part of her entire life, having grown up only a few miles from where she and her husband, Daniel, now own and operate Wright Farms.

The North American Honeybee Expo
February 4, 2026
The North American Honeybee Expo

As far as honeybee conferences go, and yes, there are many, they don’t get bigger than the North American Honeybee Expo (NAHBE), recently held at the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center, filling the South Wing from one end to the other.