Communications
The Communication Division, in partnership with County Farm Bureaus, volunteer leaders, and the Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance Company effectively inform KFB members and the public about agriculture, farm families, and rural communities in Kentucky.
Let's Get Rural
Join podcast hosts Renee Carrico and Matt Hilton from Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) as they dive into engaging discussions, colorful stories, and informative interviews with the agriculture community.
Meet your hosts
Renee: The Aggie
When she’s not raising beef cattle and hay at her Washington County farm, co-host Renee Carrico serves as Commodity Division Director at KFB, overseeing Federation programs, tackling environmental issues, and providing support for ag-related policies. Growing up in Princeton on a small family farm, Renee’s enthusiasm for agriculture runs deep and she’s excited to bring farmers’ stories to life on Let’s Get Rural.
Matt: The City Slicker
Co-hosting a podcast dedicated to farmers, Matt Hilton blends his passion for agriculture with his knack for engaging conversations. As Manager of KFB Studios, Matt has interviewed farmers across Kentucky, telling their stories for KFB’s Emmy-award-winning shows “Bluegrass & Backroads” and “The KFB Show.” Born and raised in Louisville, Matt proudly calls himself an “adopted aggie,” always eager to learn more about agriculture and share the impactful work farmers do for us.
The show also includes appearances by Kentucky Farm Bureau News Editor Tim Thornberry.
Kentucky Farm Bureau Newsroom
Kentucky Farm Bureau News Magazine
Kentucky Farm Bureau News is a 4-color magazine is published 10-times per year. The magazine is primarily focused on agriculture, policy priority issues, and rural communities. Past issues of the magazine can be found here. For editorial or advertising questions please contact KFB News Editor Tim Thornberry at tim.thornberry@kyfb.com.
KFB Studios
The Emmy® Award-winning KFB Studios produces a variety of video products including live event production, commercial advertising, training videos, documentaries, feature stories, and digital media content. Much of their work can be found on the Kentucky Farm Bureau YouTube channel.
Across Kentucky
Across Kentucky is a one-minute program provided to 130 radio stations in every part of the Commonwealth. The show highlights the news and newsmakers for Kentucky Farm Bureau and Kentucky agriculture.