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.

Cumberland County Farm Bureau Announces Dates for 2020 Annual Meeting and Christmas Dinner
Cumberland County Farm Bureau Announces Dates for 2020 Annual Meeting and Christmas Dinner
Cumberland County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Cumberland County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Cumberland County high school junior Bailey Willis recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

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

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

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

Cumberland County high school junior Rachel Barnett recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

2015 Cumberland County Scholarship Winners
2015 Cumberland County Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to these three girls for their outstanding accomplishments so far. We, at Cumberland County Farm Bureau, wish them the best of luck in their future!

KFB Spotlight

2025 Kentucky Farm Bureau Scholarship Recipients
July 24, 2025
2025 Kentucky Farm Bureau Scholarship Recipients

Kentucky Farm Bureau in partnership with county Farm Bureaus awarded 601 college, technical, and proprietary scholarships this year totaling $810,150.

Kentucky Farm Bureau Names 2025 Farmer of the Year Finalists
July 8, 2025
Kentucky Farm Bureau Names 2025 Farmer of the Year Finalists

The three finalists are: Mark Metcalfe of Hopkins County, Scott Porter of Mason County and Mike Wilson of Anderson County.

Statement from KFB President Eddie Melton on Recently Passed Capital Gains Tax Relief
July 7, 2025
Statement from KFB President Eddie Melton on Recently Passed Capital Gains Tax Relief

Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton commented today on the inclusion of capital gains tax relief to help keep agricultural land in production in the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act.