About Us
Farm Bureau is a voluntary organization operating under the code 501(c)5 not-for-profit guided and directed by our nearly 13,000 member families. We are committed to educating the public about agriculture, encouraging youth in advancing education and leadership skills and contributing to our community to make Fayette County the best place to live, work, raise a family and have a great quality of life.
OFFICERS
| President | Robert Cole James | |
| Vice President | Patrick Robinson | |
| Secretary | Phil Meyer | |
| Treasurer | Nick Carter | |
| Executive Director | Carrie McIntosh | |
| Farm Bureau Women's Chair | Bonnie Eads | |
| Young Farmer Chair | Paige Mattingly | |
| DIRECTORS | ||
| Nick Carter | Paris | |
| Aaron Clark | Lexington | |
| Todd Clark | Lexington | |
| Brian Colon | Lexington | |
| Ben Conner | Lexington | |
| Tanya Dvorak | Lexington | |
| Bonnie Eads | Lexington | |
| Rob Eads | Lexington | |
| John Evans | Lexington | |
| Brennan Gilkison | Winchester | |
| Patrick Higginbotham | Lexington | |
| Robert James | Lexington | |
| Jill Mahan | Lexington | |
| Carrie McIntosh | Lexington | |
| John T McGuire | Winchester | |
| Philip Meyer | Lexington | |
| Beau Neal | Lexington | |
| Christopher Riggs | Wilmore | |
| Patrick Robinson | Lexington | |
| Larry Ryan | Lexington | |
| John Tucker | Lexington | |
| Stuart Turlington | Lexington | |
| Billy Van Pelt | Lexington | |
| Stacy K. Vincent | Versailles | |
| Jason Whitis | Lexington | |
| Bill Witt | Lexington |
KFB Spotlight
- Commissioner Shell Coordinates Statewide Effort to Support Kentuckians During Federal Shutdown
- November 3, 2025
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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
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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.
- North American International Livestock Exposition Bound
- October 27, 2025
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Fourteen-year-old Montana Fehd from Henderson County has been showing dairy goats for more than a decade, turning a childhood passion into a full-fledged business on her family's Cheyenne Acres Farm.